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Scottsville Road down to one lane due to tractor trailer crash
FINAL UPDATE: The road has now fully reopened. UPDATE: One lane is now open. Albemarle County Police ask drivers…
Which students get free school breakfast and lunch in the city and county this year?
Nine of Albemarle County’s 26 public schools and all 11 of Charlottesville's city schools qualified for the USDA’s school meal programs.
VDOT, City of Charlottesville Ridge-West Main improvements meeting Thursday evening
VDOT and the city are holding a joint public information meeting Thursday evening at Carver Rec Center about alternatives to the busy Ridge- West Main Street intersection.
School zone speed cameras activate Wednesday in Cville and Albemarle
The Wednesday morning start of school in Charlottesville and Albemarle County means the activation of speed cameras installed in some school zones.
Bussing mixup leaves some county families scrambling for a ride to school
ACPS says it identified 29 students who walked to school last year and still need a spot on the bus as classes begin Wednesday.
UVA responds with some exception to Student Council BOV “no confidence” resolution
A University of Virginia response takes some exception to a Student Council "no confidence" resolution passed Friday regarding the Board of Visitors presidential selection process, and claims student involvement in this process exceeds the 2017 search.
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Weekly Concert & Event Calendar: August 11–17, 2025
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Interim president Paul Mahoney greets UVA community with letter
UVA's interim president said his first goal is to "stabilize our affairs."
Charlottesville’s Stonewall Jackson statue to go on display in Los Angeles
The Stonewall Jackson statue is one of several that was chosen from a group of nearly 200 Confederate statues that have been taken down.
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UVA wrestling adds Campbell stars through portal, Florida state champion, to 2025-26 roster
Virginia added two Campbell transfers and a high school state champion from Florida.
Republican Winsome Earle-Sears is on the defensive in Virginia’s race for governor
Earle-Sears has replaced her campaign manager just three months before Election Day, with her campaign team failing to attract big money donors.
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A heatwave scorches parts of Europe and fans wildfire threat in France
A heat wave gripped parts of Europe on Monday, sending temperatures up to 43 degrees Celsius (109.4 Fahrenheit) in southern France and increasing risks of wildfires in wine country, while Bulgaria suffered blazes along its southern borders and Hungary saw record-breaking weekend temperatures.
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Paramount will become the new home to all UFC events in the US under 7-year deal with TKO Group
Paramount will become the new home to all Ultimate Fighting Championship events in the U.S. under a seven-year agreement with TKO Group announced on Monday.
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‘Weapons’ horror film scores a box office victory
It's August, and horror and humor came to play. In a month that's long been known to let edgier movies thrive, Zach Cregger's highly anticipated horror film "Weapons" did not disappoint, topping the box office during its debut weekend with $42.5 million domestically from 3,202 theaters. It made $70 million internationally.
Albemarle County Schools enforce new cell phone ban and increase safety measures for the new year
Ahead of the first day of school on Wednesday, ACPS outlines device policy and increased safety measures.
Arlington woman drowns late Saturday night in Lake Anna
The Louisa County Sheriff confirms a 19-year old female from Arlington drowned over the weekend in Lake Anna.
UVA Student Council passes “no confidence” resolution regarding the BOV
A couple of weeks before a new academic year starts under an interim President, the UVA Student Council has passed a resolution declaring no confidence in the Board of Visitors.
Bipartisan efforts have led to the revitalization of one of Virginia’s most economically depressed cities
Governor Youngkin and the City Officials of Petersburg have worked together for the last three years to revitalize an economically depressed city that was plagued by crime, poverty and lack of educational achievement.
External factors continue to impact student performance in local schools
As Albemarle and Charlottesville prepare to return to school on Wednesday, they are still trying to solve the riddle of student achievement in underserved communities.
UPDATE: Missing Albemarle County man found
Christopher Foster was declared missing Thursday evening.
