National

19 hours ago in National

Cyclospora outbreak followed years of declining FDA foreign inspections

A nationwide outbreak of cyclospora tied to contaminated lettuce has heightened safety concerns about imported food, while underscoring a longer-term trend: U.S. regulators are conducting fewer international inspections to catch contaminated produce before it lands on American plates.

5 days ago in National

Mistrial is declared in Lindsay Clancy child killings case after jury deadlocks

A judge in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial declared a mistrial Friday after jurors failed to reach a verdict in a case that sharply divided many Americans over whether the Massachusetts woman should be criminally responsible for killing her three young children.

6 days ago in National, Trending

Gloria Steinem, a potent voice of US feminism and co-founder of Ms. Magazine, dies at 92

Gloria Steinem, the celebrated author and activist who became one of the most visible symbols and potent voices of the U.S. women's movement and a fierce advocate for feminist causes for over six decades, has died. She was 92.

7 days ago in National

Top US doctors offer updated flu and COVID vaccine recommendations, aiming to ease confusion

Leading U.S. medical groups are urging people to get updated flu and COVID-19 vaccinations this fall, banding together Wednesday to issue shot guidelines — and highlight the science behind them — saying they hope to ease confusion caused by the Trump administration's changing advice.

7 days ago in National

Lindsay Clancy trial jury deliberates for fifth day after telling judge they were deadlocked

Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial resumed deliberations Wednesday, a day after telling the judge they couldn't agree on whether the Massachusetts mother was criminally responsible for killing her three children.

Lifestyle

5 days ago in Lifestyle

Nod if you’ve heard this: Bobblehead dolls are an American favorite

Any head can bobble - entertainers, athletes, politicians, animals, fictional characters, even your own if you get one personalized. Kitschy, kind of funny, kind of clever, ubiquitous as giveaways at places like baseball games, who doesn't love a bobblehead? America most definitely does.

1 week ago in Lifestyle, Music Scene, Music>Country, Music>General

Weekly Concert & Event Calendar: August 31 – September 6, 2026

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2 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Trending

How to reset your child’s sleep schedule for back-to-school season

After a summer of vacations and late nights, it's time to set those back-to-school alarms. A good night's sleep helps students stay focused and attentive in class. Experts say it's worth easing kids back into a routine with the start of a new school year.

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

3-year college degrees grow more popular in the US, saving time and cash. But critics aren’t sold

Condensed college programs have exploded in popularity. As of this spring, 26 U.S. states have a college that offers at least one reduced-credit, three-year bachelor's, according to the nonprofit research group RAND. Advocates say these programs are a solution to the college affordability crisis and a godsend for non-traditional students.

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Fall books: Fiction takes the spotlight in bookstores during the midterm season

Midterm election news will fill the headlines this fall, but, among book buyers, fiction will likely have top billing.

Sports News

15 hours ago in Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

UVA LB Kam Robinson ‘ready to roll’ Friday night against Norfolk State

Virginia will still be without wide receivers Rico Flores and Dillon Newton-Short.

19 hours ago in Sports

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani returns to lineup after 4-day break but won’t pitch again this season

Shohei Ohtani went 0 for 3 with two strikeouts and a walk in his return to the Los Angeles Dodgers' lineup Monday night after a four-day break to deal with lingering left knee and right biceps soreness. The two-way superstar isn't expected to pitch again this season.

20 hours ago in Sports

Breanna Stewart embraces pressure on US as new faces chase a fifth straight World Cup

Breanna Stewart knows exactly how much pressure the U.S. team is under to keep its World Cup title streak going. The Americans have won four straight women's FIBA World Cup championships and she's been a part of the last three.

21 hours ago in Sports, UVA Sports

ACC Up and Down: Clemson, Georgia Tech fall flat

Despite the disappointing showing for ACC teams, Louisville, Pittsburgh and Wake Forest may have stars at quarterback.

3 days ago in Sports, UVA Sports

Barber: In Blacksburg, Harrisonburg, new coaches hit the ground running

Virginia Tech made sure Saturday was more celebration than competition, routing VMI, while JMU got off to a fast start, then held off Liberty.

5 days ago in Albemarle County, Sports, UVA, UVA, UVA Sports

Judge allows Lars Tiffany’s lawsuit against UVA to proceed

University attorneys were seeking to have the former men's lacrosse coach's breach-of-contract lawsuit dismissed.

5 days ago in Sports

Eala, Osaka and Zverev advance, while No. 3 Auger-Aliassime falls at the US Open

Alex Eala and her fans are headed to the weekend at the U.S. Open, along with two-time champion Naomi Osaka and 2023 winner Coco Gauff. So are Madison Keys and men's top seed Alexander Zverev — just barely — but not No. 3 Felix Auger-Aliassime, who became the highest-seeded player knocked out of the tournament thus far.

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Local News

15 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Crime, Local

July 4 shooter pleads guilty, but prosecutors believe more were involved

21-year-old Anthony Hopkins has been the only person charged in last year's shooting, but ballistic analysis connected the 31 found shell casings to six different firearms.

19 hours ago in Albemarle County, Education, Local

ACE Academy Lambs Lane to welcome students on Wednesday

The building, which has been closed through the first four weeks of year, has received its temporary occupancy permit.

23 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Local Nonprofits

Local food banks and pantries rally community for Hunger Action Month

The Blue Ridge Area Food Bank and Loaves & Fishes are rallying the community this month for the Feeding America Network's annual month-long campaign.