Albemarle County

17 hours ago

VDOT still working secondaries and neighborhoods with little help from Mother Nature

VDOT crews continue their around-the-clock operations on the area roads as "below-freezing temperatures persist".

1 day ago

Southwest Virginia judge rules Democrats’ congressional redistricting effort illegal

Democrats ran into a setback on Tuesday in Virginia to fight back against President Donald Trump's congressional redistricting efforts.

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1 day ago

Winter storm closures and delays

VDOT crews remain in 24-hour operations as they continue work on secondary roads, subdivisions and neighborhoods across the Culpeper District.

1 day ago

As area digs out from snow and ice, the upcoming weekend could bring more

The forecast for Saturday and Sunday calls for a chance of snow in the region.

2 days ago

VDOT plowing and treating secondaries and neighborhoods

The Culpeper District's Sharon Ketcham told WINA Morning News it's still a good idea not to travel unless necessary.

3 days ago

State Health Commissioner: Hypothermia a concern this week during low temperatures

The head of the VDH urges community members to exercise caution in these extreme temperatures.

3 days ago

Former JMU professor, Charlottesville resident sentenced for possession of child pornography

William Chisholm Van Norman will serve two years and nine months.

6 days ago

Attorney General Jay Jones seeks new UVA general counsel in “national talent search”

New Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones has announced a "national talent search" to fill chief counsel positions at three state universities, including at UVA.

6 days ago

Winter Storm Warning 7 p.m. Saturday through 1 a.m. Monday

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the area that slightly shortens the predicted duration beginning 7 p.m. Saturday until 1 a.m. Monday.

6 days ago

ACPS announces adjustments if schools have to close next week

If the weekend's forecasted inclement weather forces school closings next week, Albemarle County Public Schools said any more than two missed days will result in an adjustment to the calendar, the division announced Friday.

6 days ago

Indivisible Charlottesville to protest ICE, Target

Target, a Minneapolis-based national retailer, is the target of criticism over its reported support for ICE agents in the city. 

1 week ago

Gov. Spanberger declares State of Emergency ahead of winter storm

With the Charlottesville area expecting 8-to-12 inches of snow according to the Accuweather forecast, and local closings and delays already coming in, Governor Spanberger has declared a State of Emergency ahead of the weekend winter storm.

1 week ago

UVA-UNC basketball moved to noon Saturday; Tony Bennett court dedication postponed

The start time was moved up due to the expectation of a significant winter storm late Saturday.

1 week ago

Albemarle’s real estate assessments increase an average 6.17%

Albemarle County's tax assessment climbed by 6.17%, the third highest rise in the last 13 years.

1 week ago

Cville, Western Albemarle coaches among 24 NFHS National Coaches of the Year

Two locals are among 24 recognized by the National Federation of High Schools as 2024-25 National Coaches of the Year.

1 week ago

USDOE touts UVA deal in part of its first-year Trump Administration celebration

In a celebration of its first year completed under the Trump Administration, the U.S. Department of Education is highlighting its October agreements with the University of Virginia and six other schools in "striking historic deals."

1 week ago

Winter Storm Watch issued from Saturday afternoon into Monday morning

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch from 4 p.m. Saturday until 4 a.m. Monday.

1 week ago

Mayor reads ICE statement during City Council meeting

Mayor Juandiego Wade says the City Council will share a resolution publicly as soon as it is ready.

1 week ago

UVA researchers find element from kidney disease that poisons the heart

Researchers at UVA Health and Mount Sinai have unlocked why more than half the people with chronic kidney disease ultimately die of cardiovascular issues.

1 week ago

Greene Co. school bus was not carrying passengers when it was rear-ended

The driver of the SUV was transported to the hospital.

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