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4 weeks ago

Local economists: Federal spending driving affordability issues locally, nationally

Both conservative and progressive economists agree that federal spending is a major problem and is making the lack of affordability for the average American even worse.

Group of people cutting a yellow ribbon at AgroSpheres launch, with banners on the sides.

4 weeks ago

Gov. Spanberger cuts ribbon on UVA-student created AgroSpheres biotech company in Albemarle Co.

AgroSpheres is one of Time Magazine's top green tech companies in the world.

Big Levels fire 12/09/24

4 weeks ago

Albemarle issues immediate open-air burn ban in light of NWS fire danger warnings

Greene Co. issued a similar ban Wednesday. The NWS has the region under an alert for elevated fire risks.

Charlottesville federal court

4 weeks ago

Girlfriend of accused sexual exploiter of a minor charged with witness tampering

A Honduran woman has been arrested and charged with witness tampering in connection with her boyfriend's sexual exploitation of a minor case.

4 weeks ago

ACPD investigating two overnight shootings in Four Seasons Drive area

Investigators don't believe the two incidents are related.

Gov Abigail Spanberger talks tourism

4 weeks ago

In Charlottesville, Spanberger unveils new Virginia tourism plan

The Governor said the city highlights how tourism can be an economic "driver."

Albemarle Co Board of Supervisors 0326

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Last public hearing on proposed Albemarle taxes and budget Wed. night

Taxes, budget, and AC44 work plans highlights supervisors' Wednesday meeting

Slate Hill wildfire

4 weeks ago

NWS: Fire risk elevated in Charlottesville area

The combination of high temperatures, low humidity, and dry and breezy conditions prompted the warning.

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11 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Politics, Surrounding Counties, UVA, Virginia Assembly

Spanberger signs campus gun safety, clean energy bills in Charlottesville

Woman in a navy blazer sits at a table signing papers as colleagues stand behind; flags and a blue banner mark an official ceremony.

The Governor held signing ceremonies at UVA's Rotunda, and Charlottesville's Apex Plaza.

11 hours ago in Crime, Local, Surrounding Counties

Louisa sheriffs investigating Mineral shooting

A 49-year-old man was brought to the Louisa County Sheriff’s office Tuesday having suffered an apparent gunshot wound.

13 hours ago in Entertainment

Man pleads guilty to Atlanta auto break-in that led to theft of unreleased music by Beyoncé

Kelvin Evans, 41, entered guilty pleas in Fulton County Superior Court to entering an automobile and criminal trespass. He was sentenced to two years in prison, according to news outlets. He was scheduled to go on trial this week.

13 hours ago in Sports, Trending

30 days out, Los Angeles is ready for the World Cup. The playing surface? Not just yet

The U.S. men open at SoFi Stadium (to be known as Los Angeles Stadium) against Paraguay on June 12, the first of eight matches to be played at the NFL stadium in Inglewood. The field was all dirt on Tuesday.

14 hours ago in Charlottesville City, Local, Local Nonprofits

Salvation Army kicks off capital campaign with event in Charlottesville

Salvation Army Hope Has A Place kickoff event

The 'Hope Has A Place' campaign is aiming to raise the remaining $11 million needed to begin construction on the new 'Center of Hope' in Charlottesville.