Albemarle County
5 days 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.
6 days ago
Supporters greet Tom Perriello as he casts his vote early in Albemarle
Perriello cast his ballot early for the Aug. 4 Democratic Primaries.
6 days ago
Albemarle Schools hold ribbon-cutting for Mountain View Upper Elementary
The new school is ACPS' first in 24 years, and Principal Seth Kennard said students will benefit greatly from the additional space.
1 week ago
RWSA to perform controlled blast near Ragged Mountain on Friday
Crews will conduct the controlled blasting between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Foxhaven Farm to break up rock for a water line installation.
1 week ago
AAA disperses tips for driving if caught in severe weather
Morgan Dean with AAA MidAtlantic shared crucial advice for want to do if you're on the road when severe weather hits.
3 weeks ago
Five people displaced by a Wed. morning Scottsville fire
Three home at the time escaped unhurt before firefighters arrived
3 weeks ago
Localities consider sales tax referendum plans
Fluvanna is so far the only local entity to agree to a Nov. referendum of the 1% sales tax hike.
4 weeks ago
Flood watch in effect for local area
Heavy storms could quickly dump large amounts of rain, 2-3 inches in an hour, according to the forecast.
4 weeks ago
Car thefts among juveniles a growing concern in Albemarle County
Juveniles have been capitalizing on unlocked vehicles to commit thefts, and the ACPD is warning residents to be on the lookout.
4 weeks ago
Storm leaves thousands without power
Storms with wind gusts around 75 M.P.H. played havoc with Independence Day activities
4 weeks ago
74 new American citizens naturalized at annual Monticello ceremony
Gov. Abigail Spanberger gave the keynote address at the 64th annual event.
4 weeks ago
Local health providers urge caution against burns and smoke with home fireworks
UVA Health advises being wary of potential burns, and the American Lung Association advises against breathing the smoke.
4 weeks ago
Albemarle County waives swimming fees at parks Thursday through Saturday
County emergency services urges staying in air conditioning as much as possible.
4 weeks ago
AAA, Virginia State Police work to keep traveling Virginians safe over July 4
AAA is urging driver to check their vehicle before taking any long trips to make sure it's ready for the extra stress of triple-digit temperatures
