Albemarle County

24 hours ago

Mike Pruitt outraises incumbent John McGuire in early 5th District candidate fundraising

It's way early in a 2026 Congressional campaign, but one of the Democrats hoping to get the nomination for the 5th District Congressional seat is "excited" to have outraised Republican incumbent John McGuire in 3rd-quarter fundraising.

1 day ago

Virginia AG candidates squaring off Thursday night in Richmond

Nearly two weeks after texts from the Democrats' Attorney General candidate Jay Jones fantasizing about putting bullets in the head of a former Virginia House Speaker were revealed, he will face off against Republican incumbent Jason Miyares at the University of Richmond at 6pm Thursday night.

2 days ago

Albemarle Board of Supervisors unanimously passes its new comprehensive plan

Several expressed oppositions during the public hearing.

2 days ago

UVA Health screens dementia documentary at The Center

 UVA Health neuropsychologists and a dementia care coordinator will be at the Center at Belvedere Thursday evening hosting a screening of the documentary "Keys, Bags, Names, Words: Hope in Aging and Dementia".

3 days ago

WPD has made arrests in a September gun incident at a Waynesboro school

Christopher Richard Cook, who faces the most charges, was arrested in Albemarle County.

3 days ago

Albemarle supervisors vote on AC44 Wednesday night

The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to vote on the AC44 Comprehensive Plan update at its Wednesday meeting. The plan is one county staff have spent years working on.

3 days ago

CPD warns of scam from someone impersonating an officer

Charlottesville Police reporting a scam happening now that has happened in communities over the years, someone impersonating a police officer saying the victim missed court dates and must pay up.

4 days ago

UVA professors group calls Trump’s higher ed compact a ‘significant threat’

The University of Virginia Chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) says compact would suppress academic freedom, freedom of expression, shared governance, and diversity.

4 days ago

UVA 2nd in state, 8th public institution overall in 2026 WalletHub rankings

The University of Virginia ranks 2nd in the state, 8th among public colleges and universities in the nation, and 50th overall in new 2026 WalletHub Best Colleges and Universities in America.

4 days ago

Hoos release 2026 baseball schedule under new Head Coach Chris Pollard

Virginia baseball has released its 2026 schedule bringing in Year 1 of the Chris Pollard era with 31 home games at Disharoon.

4 days ago

UVA Health monthly mobile health care coming to Greene Co

In an effort to make health care more accessible to residents of Greene County and surrounding areas, UVA Health next week begins a monthly mobile care service to Stanardsville.

4 days ago

Keswick girls recovering as family thanks community for support

The two young girls who were hurt in a Keswick fire that killed both their parents are recovering.

4 days ago

Old Ivy Bridge reopens after accident damaged beams

Repairs are complete and the bridge is open again for eastbound traffic.

5 days ago

Deer on the rut might run into your route

Tis the season deer on the rut are prone to get in the way of your route.

7 days ago

Juvenile charged with Mill Creek Dr. pellet gun brandishing

A juvenile is in custody after a Friday evening disorder report in the area of Mill Creek Drive and Independence Way.

1 week ago

Charlottesville city leaders attend AstraZeneca groundbreaking with piqued interest

The facility will be way up in northern Albemarle, but Charlottesville city leaders attended Thursday's AstraZeneca groundbreaking excited about the opportunities it will generate for the city.

1 week ago

Candidates in Virginia governor’s debate clash over shutdown and violent rhetoric

Topics such as transgender rights and controversial texts overshadowed the economy.

1 week ago

AstraZeneca breaks ground on $4.5-billion pharmaceutical manufacturing plant at Rivanna Futures

Federal, state, and local leaders all converged on Rivanna Futures in Albemarle County for groundbreaking on a $4.5-billion AstraZeneca pharmaceutical manufacturing plant, a historical development in the area.

1 week ago

Former Albemarle registrar Lauren Eddy charged with embezzlement, forgery

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Former Albemarle registrar Lauren Eddy was arrested and charged with two counts of felony…

1 week ago

ACPD arrests pair in attempted thefts from cars on Crafton Circle

Maquarr I. Chambers and Dyonte L. Trice tried to get away but failed.

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Indiana announces new 8-year contract with coach Curt Cignetti worth nearly $93 million

Curt Cignetti's new deal shows Indiana isn't content with being known as just a basketball school. Indiana announced a new eight-year contract with its football coach worth at least $92.8 million on Thursday, rewarding him for pushing the Hoosiers into national championship contention in just two seasons.

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Ex-Trump national security adviser Bolton charged with storing and sharing classified information

John Bolton, who served as national security adviser to President Donald Trump during his first term and later became a vocal critic of the Republican leader, was charged Thursday with storing top secret records at home and sharing with relatives diary-like notes about his time in government that contained classified information.

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Ace Frehley, Kiss’ original lead guitarist and founding member, dies at 74

Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist and founding member of the glam rock band Kiss, who captivated audiences with his elaborate galactic makeup and smoking guitar, died Thursday. He was 74.