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2 weeks ago

Ronald McDonald House provides community for families at UVA Hospital

Since 1981, the Charlottsville Ronald McDonald House has provided support to the families of sick children.

2 weeks ago

Suspects in custody after shooting at tow truck driver

Albemarle County Police have arrested two people after a tow truck driver reported being shot at early Tuesday morning.

3 weeks ago

State Senate leader tells Gov. Youngkin not to bother sending any more board appointments

The UVA Board of Visitors is meeting five members short of a full board, and it will stay that way for a while if the Senate Democratic leader gets his way.

3 weeks ago

UVA Health names Teresa L. Edwards interim hospital CEO

With the departure last week of UVA Hospital CEO Wendy Horton to UCSF, University of Virginia interim Vice President for Health Affairs Dr. Mitchell Rosner has named Teresa L. Edwards as interim CEO of the UVA hospital.

3 weeks ago

UVA BOV considers turning Oak Lawn over to Charlottesville schools

Still smarting from the federal government's awarding to UVA of the Federal Executive Institute property after initially awarding it to Charlottesville City Schools, the University of Virginia's Board of Visitors Friday considers turning over its Oak Lawn property in Fifeville to the city school system.

3 weeks ago

Albemarle SROs hope to bridge gap with young community members

Albemarle County expanded its SRO program so that each of its three high schools has a police officer assigned to it.

3 weeks ago

Nelson Co Sheriff seeks man on outstanding warrants

The Nelson County Sheriff is looking for a county resident on several outstanding warrants who frequents northern Nelson and southern Albemarle counties.

3 weeks ago

CAT gearing up for National Week Without driving

Nearly one-third of the American population do not drive, but America's transportation systems typically cater to drivers.

3 weeks ago

Charles Alexander receives local leaders’ GA commendation of the Charlottesville 12

Local delegates Katrina Callsen (D-54th) and Amy Laufer (D-55) in front of the Albemarle County Office Building presented Charlottesville 12's Charles Alexander with a proclamation unanimously passed in the 2025 General Assembly.

3 weeks ago

Albemarle County hires interim General Registrar through Nov. elections

Albemarle County has hired Debbie Wilson to serve in the position through completion of the November elections.

3 weeks ago

Charlottesville High School has no plans for weapons screenings

While Albemarle County high schools began using weapon screening systems last week, the same plans aren’t in place for Charlottesville High School.

3 weeks ago

GA resolution to be presented Monday on Charlottesville 12 Day

Charlottesville City Schools Monday observes Charlottesville 12 Day for September 8, and a presentation of a General Assembly resolution honoring them happens that morning outside the Albemarle County Office Building at Preston and Ridge.

3 weeks ago

UPDATE: ACPD determines driver not involved in Esmont hit-and-run

The child's mother reported her son had been hit by a car that fled the scene.

3 weeks ago

Man wanted in Waynesboro for allegedly putting a firearm inside a student’s book bag

A student immediately told a teacher and an administrator that they knew who had done it.

3 weeks ago

Charlottesville PrideFest hopes to bring together LGBTQ+ community

Charlottesville Pride will host its annual PrideFest at the Ting Pavilion this Saturday from 12:30-7:30 p.m.

3 weeks ago

Weekend lane closures on I-64 Albemarle bridges

Watch for constricted lanes on I-64 through Albemarle County just outside the city for VDOT bridge safety inspections over the weekend between Pantops and Monticello.

3 weeks ago

Charlottesville area bears brunt in survey of food costs forcing Virginians into debt

 A survey done for DC-based Share Our Strength's No Did Hungry Virginia campaign shows rising food costs are putting nearly half -- 45% -- of Virginians into debt, and the challenge is even more pronounced in the Charlottesville area.

3 weeks ago

Friday morning crash blocks portion of Scottsville Road

Significant Friday morning drive delays with shortly after 7 a.m. blocking Scottsville Road at Harris Creek Road.

3 weeks ago

Sen. Mark Warner among lawmakers calling on HHS Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to resign

The group accuses Kennedy of pushing his dangerous anti-health and science agenda, lying to Congress, and pushing disinformation on American families.

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