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Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown to accept plea deal on attempted murder charge, his lawyer says
Former NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown plans to accept a plea deal on an attempted murder charge in Miami that avoids prison, as part of an agreement that his lawyer said Wednesday was too good to turn down.
New book by Princess Diana’s brother prompts war of words with King Charles III
A book published Tuesday by the brother of the late Princess Diana has made headlines around the world with its damning allegations about Diana's ex-husband, now King Charles III, and reopened decades-old wounds within Britain's royal family.
Lifestyle
3 days ago in Lifestyle
There’s an easy way to get rid of all the reusable bags piling up in your home
The environmental impact of a reusable bag is relatively small, so ending up with a sizable stash isn't a significant problem. Still, paring down can declutter cupboards and lead to a smaller collection that'll actually get used. As for the excess, donate to food banks and thrift stores.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
Want to lower your risk of dementia? It doesn’t involve a blood test
New blood tests that might predict Alzheimer's years before symptoms begin may sound tantalizing for people who worry about later-in-life dementia. But doctors say they aren't quite ready yet — and besides, you don't need a test before trying to lower your risk.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle
In an age of instant answers, educators say there’s a case for letting kids struggle a little
When children forget their lunch, can't solve a math problem or don't know how to get somewhere, the instinct for parents can be to step in immediately. But sometimes, the problem is an opportunity.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Trending
Girl Scouts’ first cookies for dogs will go on sale in January
Man's best friend is getting some love from the Girl Scouts. Girl Scouts of the USA said Tuesday its first cookies for dogs will go on sale in January.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Trending
New Apple CEO unveils latest iPhone lineup, including a foldable model called Duo
Apple on Wednesday unveiled its latest generation of iPhones, including a widely anticipated foldable version called Duo.
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4 hours ago in Albemarle County
No timetable for Proffit Rd. bridge re-opening
The closure started Tuesday as engineers discovered piers needing repair, but the extent of repairs are still being assessed.
8 hours ago in Albemarle County, Education, Health & Wellness
Monticello High student suffers suspected overdose
The school division acknowledged it failed to notify the public in the timeline prescribed by Virginia law.
10 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Crime, Education, Local, Surrounding Counties
Are Albemarle, Charlottesville prepared for the threat of school shootings?
County and city officials say that through training and an integrated approach, they're as ready as they can be to respond in the event of school shooting like the one that occurred in Waynesboro earlier this month.
11 hours ago in Business, Charlottesville City, Local
Residents share frustrations with proposed Dairy Central expansion
Residents packed the Jefferson School to voice their concerns and anger at the project's developers.
12 hours ago in Entertainment, Local, UVA
Virginia Film Festival announces 2026 lineup
The 39th annual festival will feature 120 films and over 100 guests. It will run from Oct. 21-25.
News
9 hours ago in National
Judge orders White House to restore access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico. Reporters still blocked
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's ban of three news outlets from the White House, ordering early Thursday that CNN, MS NOW and Politico must have their access restored. Reporters from all three outlets, however, said they remained blocked a few hours after the ruling.
12 hours ago in Entertainment, Local, UVA
Virginia Film Festival announces 2026 lineup
The 39th annual festival will feature 120 films and over 100 guests. It will run from Oct. 21-25.
1 day ago in Entertainment
Robert Pattinson brings ‘To Catch a Predator’ to life in new film ‘Primetime’
When Robert Pattinson first got the script for "Primetime," a dramatization of NBC Dateline's "To Catch a Predator" and the controversial sting operation that would lead to its cancellation, he was amazed it hadn't been made into a movie already.
2 days ago in Entertainment, Music
How Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ became the longest-running No. 1 hit of all time
Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas," a simmering, midtempo, country-and-then-some heartbreak song released last October, is indisputably 2026's biggest hit.
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Cville Local Deals: Royals of Troy
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Coughy Talk- The “Getting Wiggy With It” Episode NSFWL
Dawn, Seth, Joe, and Ashley D engage in some of their funny antics but get serious when it comes to MSO grabs and applications for dispensaries in VA.
Vision BBQ Saucy Spiritual Awakening
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The Workforce Rockblock
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Charlottesville’s Finest & Brewer’s Ball 2026
Join us for the 11th annual Charlottesville’s Finest & Brewer’s Ball and celebrate the incredible six-month fundraising campaign performed by Finest Honorees.
