Albemarle County
7 hours ago
Scott Beardsley named 10th President of UVA
Amidst dozens of protesters, UVA's Board of Visitors officially named the Darden School Dean as the University’s next President.
14 hours ago
Report: BOV could name next UVA president Friday
The Washington Post is reporting that Darden School of Business Dean Scott Beardsley will be the choice to succeed Jim Ryan.
16 hours ago
Firearm larcenies contributing to youth violence in Charlottesville
Stolen firearms continue to be a factor in local gun violence, especially among local youth.
2 days ago
CPD has charged suspect in September South 1st Street shooting
The high-speed chase that followed led to two shelter-in-place orders.
2 days ago
Albemarle County releases details of June cybersecurity breach
Personal data and health information from a wide range of people who had done business with the county was compromised.
3 days ago
Statue of civil rights icon Barbara Rose Johns dedicated in National Statuary Hall
The statue replaces the statue of Robert E. Led, which was removed in 2020.
3 days ago
Sens. Kaine, Warner and Rep. Scott behind act supporting Black Lung Benefits Program for miners
Studies show more than 20% of experienced miners in Central Appalachia are getting sicker faster.
3 days ago
Louisa Co. Sheriff’s Office, and the region, mourn loss of most senior K-9
The Louisa County Sheriff's Office is mourning, and condolences are being sent from all over Central Virginia, after the death over the weekend of the sheriff's office's most senior K9, Ally,
4 days ago
Dave Matthews Band’s Bama Works Fund announces new round of grants
Grants totaling $740,000 will address housing and food insecurity, arts education, clean air and other priorities.
4 days ago
What will Virginia’s Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin do next? He’s not ready to tell
Youngkin says his focus is Virginia.
5 days ago
UVA extends admissions offers to the first 1,225 Class of 2030 applicants
The University of Virginia has made admissions offers to its first 1225 prospective students for the Class of 2030.
6 days ago
Two fires that shut down a portion of Skyline Drive were among 152 total during fall fire season
The Virginia Department of Forestry reported 152 wildfires burned in the fall fire season.
6 days ago
Insurance changes could make access to weight loss drugs easier
Two UVA Health physicians who work with diabetes and obesity patients are celebrating what will be better access to weight loss drugs.
7 days ago
Tim Heaphy explains origins of new law firm partnership with Jack Smith
Former US Attorney for Western District of Virginia, former UVA chief counsel, and former Jan. 6 House Select Committee head legal counsel Tim Heaphy is opening a new law firm with the former January 6 special prosecutor Jack Smith next month.
7 days ago
ACPD investigating fraud scheme in parking lots
Two hit their marks, with other victims approached while seen by onlookers.
1 week ago
Presidential selection committee will interview candidates in closed sessions over next 15 days
Despite opposition from UVA faculty, staff and students, as well as Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger, the school's Board of Visitors' presidential search committee will continue to interview candidates for the position over the next 15 days.
1 week ago
UVA’s Board pressing on with presidential search despite objections
The group will now also meet Dec. 19 and Jan. 6 to discuss candidates, an apparent sign that it is pressing on with the search for the next president despite five unfilled seats and growing campus mistrust in the process.
1 week ago
Albemarle Police earns another state accreditation
Albemarle County Police reported a sixth reaccreditation from the state after what they described as a "year-long effort to comprehensively modernize its policies and overhaul its Evidence and Property Unit".
