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2 weeks ago

City Council to consider future of Police Civilian Review Board, repurposed statues

The council will also decide whether to place statues made from the melted-down R.E. Lee monument into city parks.

2 weeks ago

Trial of assistant principal accused of negligence in school shooting begins

Ebony Parker faces multiple counts, including eight charges of child neglect, stemming from the incident that led to the shooting of teacher Abby Zwerner, a Ruckersville native and JMU alum.

2 weeks ago

Record-high temperatures expected over the next three days

With forecasts calling for highs in the upper 90s, the region could break records set in 1911 and 1934.

3 weeks ago

Area counties join together to fight Valley Link

Campbell County is the only potentially-impacted county not in opposition at this time.

3 weeks ago

UVA warns of ‘toasty’ conditions for graduation weekend

Forecasts call for temperatures in the 80s on Saturday and in the 90s on Sunday.

3 weeks ago

VDH declares measles outbreak in Buckingham Co.

The announcement came Wednesday, just two days after the VDH announced a case of measles in a child in the region.

3 weeks ago

Charlottesville City offices to close early Friday

The city will be operating on a modified schedule for an employee appreciation event.

3 weeks ago

City considers moving Free Bridge campers to Holiday Drive

City Manager Sam Sanders said the current situation is creating life-threatening public health concerns.

3 weeks ago

Spanberger signs campus gun safety, clean energy bills in Charlottesville

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

3 weeks ago

VDH confirms Central Virginia measles case in Buckingham Co.

The infected child had not traveled, spurring concern that there could be more, unreported cases locally.

3 weeks ago

11th annual ‘Cares for Kids’ radiothon to benefit UVA Health Children’s

Stories will be told throughout from families who've experienced UVA Health Children's care

4 weeks ago

Local entrepreneur champions olive oil flights in top world wine region

Olive Oil Flights owner says olive oil has different qualities on the palate just like wine does

4 weeks ago

State Supreme Court strikes down redistricting referendum

The court ruled that the state's Democratic-led legislature violated procedural requirements when it placed the constitutional amendment on the ballot.

4 weeks ago

Blue Ridge Area Food Bank looking Saturday to Stamp Out Hunger

Letter carriers pick up non-perishable food items from people's mailboxes

4 weeks ago

Blenheim Winery veteran chosen Monticello Wine Trail’s first-ever Executive Director

Tracey Love plans to expand networks and collaboration in her new role with 2023 Wine Region of the Year worldwide.

4 weeks ago

Developer Woodard Properties disagrees with 501 Cherry Avenue grocery store assessment

Contends consultant used incorrect tractor-trailer assumption, which was cleared up in a meeting on Monday.

4 weeks ago

City Council reverses BAR decision, greenlights The Mark project

The developer agreed to set the proposed building back from the protected properties and undertake restoring those locations.

1 month ago

Monday morning Red Hill Rd. fire displaces seven

Multiple pets still missing

1 month ago

City Council to hear the latest about the city’s homeless population

The Council will also hear an appeal of BAR's rejection of The Mark 7-story Fifeville neighborhood development.

1 month ago

Seven Roots finds current 501 Cherry Ave. plan not conducive to grocery store operation

Delivery access and waste removal plans are inadequate, according to a consultant's report.

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Albemarle Supervisors to hear transportation priorities and discuss county schools

5th Street/(-64 interchange gets top listing among 169 priority transportation projects

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