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3 weeks ago

Feds approve Commonwealth’s BEAD proposal toward county and city connectivity

Albemarle County is one of beneficiaries of the Commonwealth’s Broadband, Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) Final Proposal approved this week by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Agency (NTIA).

3 weeks ago

State Supreme Court refuses to hear appeal of Cuccinelli UVA BOV rejection

The Supreme Court of Virginia has refused to hear the appeal of a Fairfax County circuit judges granting of an injunction prohibiting the seatings of eight Senate committee-rejected university board members, including former state Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli to the University of Virginia's Board of Visitors.

3 weeks ago

CPD to hold news conference on the disappearance of Sage Smith.

It will take place on Thursday at CitySpace.

3 weeks ago

City Council delays Dairy Road Bridge consideration

The moving of a City Council Dairy Road Bridge design plan consideration to the December 1 meeting is just a bump in the road, so to speak.

3 weeks ago

Triple-A says Thanksgiving air travelers could deal with lingering issues

The busiest travel holiday of the year is about to be upon us, and Triple-A predicts 92-million Americans will travel 50 miles or more over the Thanksgiving break.

3 weeks ago

Hokies tap James Franklin as next football coach

BLACKSBURG, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) — James Franklin was hired as Virginia Tech’s coach on Monday, a little more than…

3 weeks ago

A driver faces multiple charges following a police chase in Albemarle County

The officer who pulled over Asiyus S. Langhorn for failure to stay in his lane saw a firearm that was thrown out the passenger side window.

3 weeks ago

City Council considers changing PCOB ordinance and Dairy Road Bridge

In two of the most notable things on a light November 17 City Council agenda, Council will unanimously pass changes to the Police Civilian Oversight Board ordinance and consider a $12.6-million Dairy Road bridge rebuilding project.

3 weeks ago

Elevated fire risk Monday cancels planned Big Meadows burn

The area is under an elevated fire danger into Monday evening.

3 weeks ago

CPD investigating shots fired on West Main

Charlottesville Police responded to shots fired reported around 5:13 p.m. in the 1300 block of West Main Street.

4 weeks ago

Charlottesville resident, JMU professor pleads guilty to possession of childhood pornography

William Chisholm Van Norman's charges included possession of child pornography, second offense.

4 weeks ago

Pedestrian bridge opening completes VDOT ‘Hydraulic Road/U.S. 29 bundle’ projects

VDOT is celebrating with the opening of the pedestrian bridge over 29 the completion of what it calls the "Hydraulic Road/U.S. 29 bundle", but there's still work to be done on one project.

4 weeks ago

Flags will be lowered on Friday to honor a POW declared missing in action in 1968

United States Navy Captain Thomas Edwin Scheurich will be laid to rest with full military honors.

4 weeks ago

UVA researcher identifies first U.S. death from tick-borne meat allergy

A world-renowned UVA School of Medicine allergist has confirmed the first death in U.S. history of a "meat allergy" occurring after someone is bitten by a Lone Star tick.

4 weeks ago

CPD announces a second gun buyback event for Sat., Nov. 22

Saying the event is about preventing tragedies before they happen, Charlottesville Police Chief Mike Kochis announces the second CPD gun buyback event next Saturday, November 22 at Mt. Zion First African Baptist Church.

4 weeks ago

Water main installation to temporarily close lanes overnight on Fontaine Ave. beginning Sunday

Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority's installation of a large water pipe is going to necessitate flagging operations and temporary lane closures beginning Sunday night, November 16 for four nights at the Fontaine Ave./Lewis Street intersection.

4 weeks ago

Rabid cat confirmed in Charlottesville

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The Blue Ridge Health District (BRHD), in coordination with the Charlottesville Police Department, is…

4 weeks ago

NWS advises elevated fire risk throughout Thursday

The National Weather Service late Thursday morning included the Charlottesville area in a group all over Central and Northern Virginia, nearly all of Maryland, and Eastern West Virginia under an elevated fire risk through 5 p.m.

4 weeks ago

Habitat for Humanity Rake-a-Thon Saturday

Falling leaves are an opportunity for Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville volunteers to do some service for not just homeowners, but for the organization itself.

4 weeks ago

Graham Nash coming to The Paramount

The musical icon's concert will look back at a career spanning six decades.

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