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3 weeks ago

City zoning ordinance case may hinge on transportation law

Charlottesville has been granted a reconsideration hearing on Wednesday afternoon to attempt to correct missing a filing deadline in the civil case challenging their zoning ordinance.

3 weeks ago

Double Hoo named UVA School of Medicine interim dean

The University of Virginia has named alum and chair of radiology and medical imaging, Dr. Colin Derdeyn, as its interim Dean of the School of Medicine.

4 weeks ago

Monticello, Jefferson Foundation land $1 million grant

Monticello, has secured a two-year, $1 million grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York.

4 weeks ago

Scottsville Road down to one lane due to tractor trailer crash

FINAL UPDATE: The road has now fully reopened.   UPDATE: One lane is now open. Albemarle County Police ask drivers…

4 weeks ago

Which students get free school breakfast and lunch in the city and county this year?

Nine of Albemarle County’s 26 public schools and all 11 of Charlottesville's city schools qualified for the USDA’s school meal programs.

4 weeks ago

VDOT, City of Charlottesville Ridge-West Main improvements meeting Thursday evening

VDOT and the city are holding a joint public information meeting Thursday evening at Carver Rec Center about alternatives to the busy Ridge- West Main Street intersection.

4 weeks ago

School zone speed cameras activate Wednesday in Cville and Albemarle

The Wednesday morning start of school in Charlottesville and Albemarle County means the activation of speed cameras installed in some school zones.

4 weeks ago

UVA responds with some exception to Student Council BOV “no confidence” resolution

A University of Virginia response takes some exception to a Student Council "no confidence" resolution passed Friday regarding the Board of Visitors presidential selection process, and claims student involvement in this process exceeds the 2017 search.

4 weeks ago

Charlottesville’s Stonewall Jackson statue to go on display in Los Angeles

The Stonewall Jackson statue is one of several that was chosen from a group of nearly 200 Confederate statues that have been taken down.

4 weeks ago

External factors continue to impact student performance in local schools

As Albemarle and Charlottesville prepare to return to school on Wednesday, they are still trying to solve the riddle of student achievement in underserved communities.

4 weeks ago

Family of woman fatally stabbed in Rockingham County home invasion speaks out

The Maryland man's random attack was preceded by a visit to Endless Caverns, the purchase of the weapon, then crashing his car into the attraction's souvenir shop before breaking into the home.

4 weeks ago

Virginia basketball to take on Ohio State in Nashville

The neutral site meeting will take place at the Bridgestone Arena February 14, 2026.

4 weeks ago

CPD announces arrest in Fourth of July shooting case

CPD arrested Anthony Hopkins in connection with the Fourth of July shooting that injured five people.

4 weeks ago

ACPD makes arrest in May shooting at Brookdale Apartments

ACPD, with assistance from the U.S. Marshalls, arrested a 20-year-old Charlottesville man.

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3 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Education, Local

GA resolution to be presented Monday on Charlottesville 12 Day

Charlottesville City Schools Monday observes Charlottesville 12 Day for September 8, and a presentation of a General Assembly resolution honoring them happens that morning outside the Albemarle County Office Building at Preston and Ridge.

17 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

This year’s song of the summer is a ballad, not a banger. Here’s what that says about us

For the past 14 weeks and counting, the top Billboard spot has been held by a love ballad: Alex Warren's "Ordinary." As Berklee College of Music professor and forensic musicologist Joe Bennett notes, the February release is "a fair bit slower than the mean average for the Hot 100, or for a historical song of the summer."

19 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Education, Local, Surrounding Counties

Man wanted in Waynesboro for allegedly putting a firearm inside a student’s book bag

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A student immediately told a teacher and an administrator that they knew who had done it.

21 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Lifestyle, Local

Charlottesville PrideFest hopes to bring together LGBTQ+ community

Charlottesville Pride will host its annual PrideFest at the Ting Pavilion this Saturday from 12:30-7:30 p.m.

21 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local

Weekend lane closures on I-64 Albemarle bridges

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Watch for constricted lanes on I-64 through Albemarle County just outside the city for VDOT bridge safety inspections over the weekend between Pantops and Monticello.