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3 weeks ago
83-year old Lynchburg man dies in Covesville motorcycle crash
An 83-year old Lynchburg man has died crashing his motorcycle on Route 29 in Covesville.
3 weeks ago
UVA fined by ACC after 19 hurt in post-FSU field rush
As per new ACC policy, the University of Virginia received a $50,000 fine for the field rush following Friday night's rush of fans after Hoos football's double-overtime upset of Florida State at Scott Stadium.
3 weeks ago
UVA Health hopes to increase awareness as Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month ends
Heading into the last weekend of September, UVA Health is getting out the word about symptoms and treatments at the end of Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month.
3 weeks ago
Fontaine Ave bridge replacement over Morey Creek begins Oct. 7
VDOT announces work beginning October 7 replacing the Fontaine Avenue bridge over Morey Creek between the Route 29 bypass interchange and the Ragged Mountain Reservoir.
3 weeks ago
Albemarle school board chair reports much smoother weapons screenings at the high schools
Albemarle schools' top citizen leader is pleased with the progress made to speed up weapons screenings that had slowed school day starts for many students at the three high schools.
3 weeks ago
Albemarle PD is asking for help in locating a pig roaming free
Several people have seen a full-grown black pig roaming the area of Owensville Road and Old Ballard Road.
3 weeks ago
UVA “Pep Banned” documentary to premiere at 38th annual VAFF
The Virginia Film Festival schedule has October 26 as the world premiere date for a documentary on what it calls "one of the University’s most revered (and irreverent) institutions", the University of Virginia Pep Band.
3 weeks ago
Early Thursday morning fire damages Crozet home
A resident and pet dog escaped fire early Thursday morning in a home in the 5000 block of Brook View Road in Crozet
3 weeks ago
CPD makes arrest in August shooting case
The US Marshals Task Force assisted in the arrest of Devon Bruce.
3 weeks ago
Governor Glenn Youngkin announces tax rebates
Eligible Virginia taxpayers will receive tax rebates of up to $400 for joint filers and up to $200 for individual filers
3 weeks ago
UPDATED: Forecasters looking at possibility of a rare two-hurricane dance in the Atlantic
Weather forecasters are watching a rare phenomenon in the Atlantic Ocean... the possibility of two named storms forming near each other.
3 weeks ago
GOP State Senator Bryce Reeves running against Democratic U.S. Senator Mark Warner
Saying "we need new leaders who will put people ahead of politics and get real results for every Virginian", Spotsylvania County Republican State Senator Bryce Reeves has launched a campaign to run next year to run against Virginia senior U.S. Senator, Mark Warner.
3 weeks ago
Orange man facing multiple charges over threats
Among the 7 charges against Jonathan Neil Chewning are threats in writing, harassment, and drug and firearm possession.
3 weeks ago
Albemarle looking at tax diversity while supervisors’ candidates question spending
With diversifying the Albemarle County tax base a repeated top priority of county leaders, County Executive Jeff Richardson on WINA Morning News put some numbers to the story about how the county commercial and industry tax base has shrunk from about 15% of the burden in 2015 down to just over 11% today.
3 weeks ago
Albemarle staff to recommend pausing consideration of any new data center ordinances
Albemarle County staff will update the Board of Supervisors October 1 on data center zoning and will recommend pausing consideration of new regulations and any potential overlay districts.
3 weeks ago
UVA maintains No. 4 spot in US News 2026 Best Public Colleges ranking
The new 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings are out and the University of Virginia retains its #4 spot in Best Public institutions in the land.
3 weeks ago
Salvation Army Cville seeks holiday season bell ringers
On the first full day of autumn, the Salvation of Army of Charlottesville has begun preparing for the holiday season putting out a call for bell ringers for its 2025 Red Kettle Campaign.
4 weeks ago
Blue Ridge Area Food Bank receives 80,000 pounds of chicken from Perdue
Perdue's donation is part of an 800,000-pound gift to food banks along the east coast.
4 weeks ago
UVA President Selection Committee expects to interview candidates in late November
The UVA Board of Visitors' Presidential Search Special Committee expects to interview prospective candidates for the job tentatively in late November.
4 weeks ago
HOPS grant applications being taken through October 20
The funds are used to maintain and enhance housing-related services.
