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4 hours ago

Mike Pruitt outraises incumbent John McGuire in early 5th District candidate fundraising

It's way early in a 2026 Congressional campaign, but one of the Democrats hoping to get the nomination for the 5th District Congressional seat is "excited" to have outraised Republican incumbent John McGuire in 3rd-quarter fundraising.

9 hours ago

Virginia AG candidates squaring off Thursday night in Richmond

Nearly two weeks after texts from the Democrats' Attorney General candidate Jay Jones fantasizing about putting bullets in the head of a former Virginia House Speaker were revealed, he will face off against Republican incumbent Jason Miyares at the University of Richmond at 6pm Thursday night.

21 hours ago

Albemarle Board of Supervisors unanimously passes its new comprehensive plan

Several expressed oppositions during the public hearing.

1 day ago

UVA Health screens dementia documentary at The Center

 UVA Health neuropsychologists and a dementia care coordinator will be at the Center at Belvedere Thursday evening hosting a screening of the documentary "Keys, Bags, Names, Words: Hope in Aging and Dementia".

2 days ago

WPD has made arrests in a September gun incident at a Waynesboro school

Christopher Richard Cook, who faces the most charges, was arrested in Albemarle County.

3 days ago

CPD warns of scam from someone impersonating an officer

Charlottesville Police reporting a scam happening now that has happened in communities over the years, someone impersonating a police officer saying the victim missed court dates and must pay up.

3 days ago

UVA professors group calls Trump’s higher ed compact a ‘significant threat’

The University of Virginia Chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) says compact would suppress academic freedom, freedom of expression, shared governance, and diversity.

3 days ago

UVA 2nd in state, 8th public institution overall in 2026 WalletHub rankings

The University of Virginia ranks 2nd in the state, 8th among public colleges and universities in the nation, and 50th overall in new 2026 WalletHub Best Colleges and Universities in America.

3 days ago

Hoos release 2026 baseball schedule under new Head Coach Chris Pollard

Virginia baseball has released its 2026 schedule bringing in Year 1 of the Chris Pollard era with 31 home games at Disharoon.

3 days ago

UVA Health monthly mobile health care coming to Greene Co

In an effort to make health care more accessible to residents of Greene County and surrounding areas, UVA Health next week begins a monthly mobile care service to Stanardsville.

4 days ago

Old Ivy Bridge reopens after accident damaged beams

Repairs are complete and the bridge is open again for eastbound traffic.

4 days ago

Deer on the rut might run into your route

Tis the season deer on the rut are prone to get in the way of your route.

6 days ago

Charlottesville city leaders attend AstraZeneca groundbreaking with piqued interest

The facility will be way up in northern Albemarle, but Charlottesville city leaders attended Thursday's AstraZeneca groundbreaking excited about the opportunities it will generate for the city.

7 days ago

Candidates in Virginia governor’s debate clash over shutdown and violent rhetoric

Topics such as transgender rights and controversial texts overshadowed the economy.

1 week ago

AstraZeneca breaks ground on $4.5-billion pharmaceutical manufacturing plant at Rivanna Futures

Federal, state, and local leaders all converged on Rivanna Futures in Albemarle County for groundbreaking on a $4.5-billion AstraZeneca pharmaceutical manufacturing plant, a historical development in the area.

1 week ago

Former Albemarle registrar Lauren Eddy charged with embezzlement, forgery

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Former Albemarle registrar Lauren Eddy was arrested and charged with two counts of felony…

1 week ago

State Senate Democrats urge UVA to reject Trump administration education compact

The group calls the compact an unprecedented federal intrusion into institutional autonomy and academic freedom.

1 week ago

Chesterfield County man arrested for child solicitation in Charlottesville

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – A Chesterfield County man has been arrested for trying to meet with a 14-year-old…

1 week ago

Shots fired into Augusta County home

The charges include child abuse or neglect with reckless disregard for life.

1 week ago

Coalition plans rally next week against Compact at UVA

Fairly quiet since the semester began at the University of Virginia in light of the summer's Jim Ryan resignation, and now the Compact the White House has sent the University, the quiet will be broken next week with a rally tentatively set for next Friday, October 17.

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Mike Pruitt outraises incumbent John McGuire in early 5th District candidate fundraising

It's way early in a 2026 Congressional campaign, but one of the Democrats hoping to get the nomination for the 5th District Congressional seat is "excited" to have outraised Republican incumbent John McGuire in 3rd-quarter fundraising.

9 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Election, Local, Surrounding Counties, Virginia Assembly

Virginia AG candidates squaring off Thursday night in Richmond

Jason Miyares and Jay Jones

Nearly two weeks after texts from the Democrats' Attorney General candidate Jay Jones fantasizing about putting bullets in the head of a former Virginia House Speaker were revealed, he will face off against Republican incumbent Jason Miyares at the University of Richmond at 6pm Thursday night.

1 day ago in Lifestyle

Walking is good for you. Walking backward can add to the benefits

Here's a simple way to switch up your walking routine, according to experts: try going backward. Taking a brisk walk is an exercise rich in simplicity, and it can have impressive mental and physical benefits: stronger bones and muscles, cardiovascular fitness and stress relief, to name a few.

1 day ago in Entertainment

A character wouldn’t leave Reese Witherspoon alone. It led to her first novel

Reese Witherspoon's first novel for adults began with the kind of inspiration veteran fiction writers know well — a character who wouldn't leave her alone.