Charlottesville City

16 hours ago

City Council to consider 0 Court Square auction block signage

The City Historic Resources Commission is recommending more consideration of appropriate commemorations, stating there's no evidence an auction block existed at that particular spot.

3 days ago

VDOT sets design public hearing for Avon St. multimodal improvements

City Council endorsed the plan in August 2025 despite the loss of 33 on-street parking spots.

3 days ago

UVA Hospital chief epidemiologist: Local respiratory illness isn’t the flu

Dr. Costi Sifri said vaccination is the best preventative measure and this season's vaccine looks early to be a good match with the strain seen in the bellwether Southern hemisphere.

6 days ago

VDOT seeks input on Emmet St. and 250 Bypass interchange and corridor reconfiguration

The department recently launched two surveys as it explores potential improvements along Route 29. Both surveys will be accepting comments through Oct. 27.

1 week ago

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program to open applications Tuesday

The federally funded program, offered through the Virginia Department of Social Services, aims to help low-income households with their heating bills.

2 weeks ago

Crozet-based Starr Hill announces merger with Richmond-based Hardywood

The breweries will keep operating their own brands and taproom locations.

2 weeks ago

Charlottesville considering taking over city trash pickup

Public Works Director Steven Hicks outlines plan for City to take over trash collection

2 weeks ago

City Council to be presented with winter snow and ice mitigation plans

Council will also consider affordable housing agreements with three entities including on that converts the old Emmet St. Holiday Inn building.

2 weeks ago

Albemarle Co. braces for deer-vs-car crash season

Half of Virginia's 6,526 deer-related collisions in 2025 were Oct. through Dec. resulting in property damage costs 20% more than 2024.

3 weeks ago

CPD searching for second suspect in break-in, shooting.

A gas line was struck by gunfire and Oxford Hill Apartments evacuated until the line was secured.

3 weeks ago

Dewberry hotel property under contract, Charlottesville says

City Communications Director Afton Scheider confirmed the City sent a reminder to Dewberry Capital/Deerfield Square Associates II, LLC Sept. 23.

4 weeks ago

City must find funding for $78.2 million parks plan

The presentation included a look at the Swords Into Plowshares public art project which will be implemented in three of the six approved parks.

4 weeks ago

Council approves moving $1 million from Kindlewood to Carlton project

City says unclear communication from the bank necessitated the move to complete loan payments for Carlton that are due.

4 weeks ago

Man previously convicted of second-degree murder arrested in connection with Grady Ave. shooting

27-year-old Husaun Stinnie served eight years in a 2017 shooting for which he was convicted of second-degree murder.

4 weeks ago

City Council to hear Parks & Rec master plan update

Council will consider reallocating $1 million from Kindlewood Phase 3 to Carlton Mobile Home Park project.

4 weeks ago

Two injured in Sunday city shooting

CPD responded to a report of gunshots being fired around 4 p.m Sunday in the area of 11th St. NW and Grady Ave.

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