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2 weeks ago
Dave Matthews Band’s Bama Works Fund announces new round of grants
Grants totaling $740,000 will address housing and food insecurity, arts education, clean air and other priorities.
2 weeks ago
What will Virginia’s Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin do next? He’s not ready to tell
Youngkin says his focus is Virginia.
2 weeks ago
UVA extends admissions offers to the first 1,225 Class of 2030 applicants
The University of Virginia has made admissions offers to its first 1225 prospective students for the Class of 2030.
2 weeks ago
Two fires that shut down a portion of Skyline Drive were among 152 total during fall fire season
The Virginia Department of Forestry reported 152 wildfires burned in the fall fire season.
2 weeks ago
Insurance changes could make access to weight loss drugs easier
Two UVA Health physicians who work with diabetes and obesity patients are celebrating what will be better access to weight loss drugs.
2 weeks ago
Tim Heaphy explains origins of new law firm partnership with Jack Smith
Former US Attorney for Western District of Virginia, former UVA chief counsel, and former Jan. 6 House Select Committee head legal counsel Tim Heaphy is opening a new law firm with the former January 6 special prosecutor Jack Smith next month.
2 weeks ago
ACPD investigating fraud scheme in parking lots
Two hit their marks, with other victims approached while seen by onlookers.
3 weeks ago
Presidential selection committee will interview candidates in closed sessions over next 15 days
Despite opposition from UVA faculty, staff and students, as well as Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger, the school's Board of Visitors' presidential search committee will continue to interview candidates for the position over the next 15 days.
3 weeks ago
UVA’s Board pressing on with presidential search despite objections
The group will now also meet Dec. 19 and Jan. 6 to discuss candidates, an apparent sign that it is pressing on with the search for the next president despite five unfilled seats and growing campus mistrust in the process.
3 weeks ago
Albemarle Police earns another state accreditation
Albemarle County Police reported a sixth reaccreditation from the state after what they described as a "year-long effort to comprehensively modernize its policies and overhaul its Evidence and Property Unit".
3 weeks ago
Iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning science reporter, John Noble Wilford, dead at 92
Wilford died in his Charlottesville home on Monday.
3 weeks ago
UVA doctor co-authors new ACS cervical cancer guidelines endorsing HPV self-tests
UVA doctor co-authors of new American Cancer Society guidelines recently released designed to improve and increase cervical cancer screenings.
3 weeks ago
Winter weather closings and delays for Dec 9
Virginia State Police warn of dangerous driving conditions Tuesday morning.
3 weeks ago
Forecasters warn of dangerous afternoon driving conditions
Roads stayed clear through the morning but may turn icy Monday afternoon.
3 weeks ago
County School Board Chair understands Supervisors’ request for more data on new high school
School board chair Kate Acuff agrees with supervisors that more population data is needed before deciding on building a new high school.
3 weeks ago
Charlottesville’s Grand Illumination will now take place on Wednesday
It will run from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Ting Pavilion.
