Local
6 hours ago
Orange man facing multiple charges over threats followed by arriving at the victim’s home armed
Among the 7 charges against Jonathan Neil Chewning are threats in writing, harassment, and drug and firearm possession.
7 hours ago
Albemarle looking at tax diversity while supervisors’ candidates question spending
With diversifying the Albemarle County tax base a repeated top priority of county leaders, County Executive Jeff Richardson on WINA Morning News put some numbers to the story about how the county commercial and industry tax base has shrunk from about 15% of the burden in 2015 down to just over 11% today.
8 hours ago
Albemarle staff to recommend pausing consideration of any new data center ordinances
Albemarle County staff will update the Board of Supervisors October 1 on data center zoning and will recommend pausing consideration of new regulations and any potential overlay districts.
8 hours ago
UVA maintains No. 4 spot in US News 2026 Best Public Colleges ranking
The new 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings are out and the University of Virginia retains its #4 spot in Best Public institutions in the land.
10 hours ago
Salvation Army Cville seeks holiday season bell ringers
On the first full day of autumn, the Salvation of Army of Charlottesville has begun preparing for the holiday season putting out a call for bell ringers for its 2025 Red Kettle Campaign.
1 day ago
Blue Ridge Area Food Bank receives 80,000 pounds of chicken from Perdue
Perdue's donation is part of an 800,000-pound gift to food banks along the east coast.
1 day ago
UVA President Selection Committee expects to interview candidates in late November
The UVA Board of Visitors' Presidential Search Special Committee expects to interview prospective candidates for the job tentatively in late November.
1 day ago
HOPS grant applications being taken through October 20
The funds are used to maintain and enhance housing-related services.
1 day ago
Virginia Dept. of Forestry offering free riparian forest buffer installations
Eligible projects available on a first-come, first-served basis.
2 days ago
A commercial structure off US 29 near Branchlands Blvd. caught fire on Saturday
No injuries were reported.
4 days ago
Portion of Carpenter’s Mill in Greene Co closes for two weeks Monday
Beginning Monday, Sept. 22, contractors for the Virginia Department of Transportation will begin work to repair a low-water bridge on Route 616 (Carpenters Mill Road) just north of the intersection with Route 607 (Matthew Mill Road) in Greene County.
4 days ago
Who’s more excited to welcome this Trump ally to Virginia – Democrats or Republicans?
Vivek Ramaswamy, a former GOP presidential candidate now running for Ohio governor will be the featured guest at a Friday night rally.
4 days ago
First Amendment discussion takes Tim Heaphy back to the days writing 2017 report
The man who wrote the final report on what happened in Charlottesville in 2017 said many of the things said about the First Amendment takes him back to the days of writing that report.
4 days ago
Beefed up law enforcement at Riverheads Schools Complex after fictitious threat
Additional Augusta County Sheriff's deputies were at the Riverheads School Complex near Greeneville Friday in an abundance of caution after what turns out to be fictitious threat.
5 days ago
UVA men’s lacrosse gets program’s largest ever gifts
Virginia Athletics and the Virginia Athletics Foundation announced Thursday two unprecedented anonymous seven-figure commitments establishing endowed scholarships in support of the Virginia men’s lacrosse program.
5 days ago
UPDATE: Missing Crimora woman safely located
Erica Dawn Ortiz was last seen on September 9.
5 days ago
Greene County man arrested for thefts at local big box stores
Additional charges are pending.
5 days ago
Crash on eastbound 250 Bypass at Barracks Road cleared
Drivers may want to consider an alternate route.
5 days ago
Crash on southbound 29 Bypass at Fontaine cleared
The left lane and left shoulder are closed.
5 days ago
Bodies of missing hikers, Charlottesville-area natives, found in Colorado
Two Charlottesville-area natives who disappeared last week during a hunting trip in southern Colorado have been found deceased.
