Charlottesville City

1 day ago

$3 million mistake on agenda prompts City Council to add special meeting

Bond authorization for $7 million listed only for $4.3 million

2 days ago

Billy Strings postpones upcoming shows after JPJ injury

The Grammy-winning musician confirmed he broke his left leg during Saturday's show in Charlottesville.

2 days ago

City Council to decide on moving some CIP money in Monday night meeting

The council is planning to reallocate funds from its Capital Improvement Program Contingency fund toward one-time expenditures.

4 days ago

Did Billy Strings suffer an injury during Saturday’s JPJ show?

Strings' representatives did not release any information Saturday or Sunday morning, and a JPJ spokesperson did not immediately respond to a request for a comment.

5 days 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.

5 days ago

Charlottesville School Board moving forward with officers in schools

A vote to rescind the board's earlier decision failed Thursday night.

7 days 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.

1 week ago

In Charlottesville, Spanberger unveils new Virginia tourism plan

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

1 week ago

Charlottesville Police investigate early Friday morning Downtown Mall sexual assault

A woman walked into CPD headquarters around 4 a.m. and reported she'd been sexually assaulted at knife point.

1 week ago

Storm drain art contest winners set

"Stormwater Pollution Prevention: Only Rain Down the Drain" was the contest theme

1 week ago

NWS: Fire risk elevated in Charlottesville area

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

2 weeks ago

Spanberger joins governors in letter to PJM urging energy affordability and reliability

In the letter, the six governors, along with the D.C. Mayor, urged PJM to make data centers pay fair share for energy use and infrastructure

2 weeks ago

Traffic impacts from Trump visit expected to be minimal

The President's itinerary says he will be traveling from Andrews Air Force Base to CHO, then between CHO and the Trump Winery in Blenheim, all through the air.

2 weeks ago

Search for Robert Hourihan continues after 15 years

Fluvanna's sheriff's department is asking anyone who might have information to come forward.

2 weeks ago

Augusta Sheriff warning of fake DMV and Fairfax court text messages

QR codes lead to malicious websites.

2 weeks ago

AHS string quartet to rock the house at The Paramount

The four will join Beatles and Rolling Stones tribute bands in a musical showdown.

2 weeks ago

New charges against Crozet man accused of sexually assaulting children in his care

The counts against Maxwell H. Mandell now total 82.

2 weeks ago

Union groups urge collective bargaining for all University employees

A bill awaiting Gov. Spanberger's signature does not currently include service employees.

2 weeks ago

Tuition could be going up at UVA

Compensation increases again are the largest cost driver for the university.

2 weeks ago

City Council mulling lowering proposed real estate tax hike by a penny

Using a combination of additional, unexpected revenues and some reserve fund money, the council could lower the burden on tax payers.

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