Surrounding Counties
2 hours ago
Fewer Atlantic basin hurricanes forecasted
AccuWeather predicts 3-5 storms will impact the U.S., and 1-2 storms will become major hurricanes.
7 days ago
CPD mourning death of K-9 Blue at his handler’s Greene Co. residence
The K-9 was pronounced dead after being found unresponsive inside a CPD police car Sunday evening, and State Police are now investigating.
1 week ago
UVA Health Blue Ridge Poison Center reports nationwide increase in liver injuries from medication
Researchers are concerned about youth suicide attempts and older person pain relief overdoses.
2 weeks ago
Former FluCo pharmacist charged with stealing liquid opioid
Joshua Joseph Walden is accused of stealing the drug and replacing it with water.
2 weeks ago
Area schools set to open Wednesday
New school buildings are opening in both the city and county.
2 weeks ago
Severe storms bring down trees, cause power outages around region
Tens of thousands without power in central Virginia and the Valley
2 weeks ago
Families making mental and physical preparations on the weekend before school starts
UVA Health child psychologist said anxiety is normal for children before school starts
3 weeks ago
Gov. Spanberger announces intervention in Dominion Energy-NextEra merger
Spanberger is expected to push for certain assurances from Dominion as it goes before the State Corporation Commission for approval of the deal.
3 weeks ago
Badge of humor: Nelson Co. Sheriff connecting with community
Sheriff Mark Embrey said the department has added about 6,000 followers since it infused humor into its social media posts.
3 weeks ago
Drought conditions have not improved locally
Rain forecast every day next week will have impact on reservoirs right now around 90%, but extent of help is not known
3 weeks ago
PVCC course addresses area dental hygienist shortage
Virginia Dental Association finds the state has 6,515 dentists in the workforce compared to 5,372 dental hygienists, a ratio that can delay patient care.
4 weeks ago
Residents express health concerns during Tenaska open house
While strict regular monitoring would be implemented at power station, the closest DEQ air monitoring station is at Albemarle High School.
4 weeks ago
Tenaska holding required info session on Fluvanna power plant proposal
The Nebraska-based company is seeking to build a second power plant in Fluvanna County.
4 weeks ago
VHHA: self-paying Va. ER visits increased 49% from 2022 to 2025
VHHA noted this is before major Medicaid cuts, which will likely result in more uninsured ER visits in the future.
1 month ago
Supporters greet Tom Perriello as he casts his vote early in Albemarle
Perriello cast his ballot early for the Aug. 4 Democratic Primaries.
