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47 minutes ago
Wind advisory means possible power outages Monday
The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory Monday through 1 a.m. Tuesday.
3 days ago
Boil water advisory along 29 North lifted
Testing have shown the water to be safe, but ACSA recommends customers empty and clean any automatic ice makers and water chillers.
3 days ago
ACPD makes arrest following Christmas shooting
Roland Keith Shifflet, 46, has been charged with malicious wounding following Thursday night's shooting.
3 days ago
Albemarle tree recycling drop-off on through Jan. 18
The day after Christmas began Albemarle County Christmas tree recycling program through January 18.
3 days ago
Virginia among 22 states where raw oysters have led to salmonella poisoning
There have been incidences of salmonella reported in 22 states, including six in Virginia.
3 days ago
Kindlewood ‘at a crossroads’ with $3-million more needed in next city budget
City Manager Sam Sanders has told City Council the Kindlewood redevelopment project is "at a crossroads".
4 days ago
As 2026 approaches Albemarle County looks to streamline the process of development
Developers have complained about the inefficiency of the permitting and inspection process in Albemarle, and the county is investing in technology to do something about it.
4 days ago
UVA Health provides advice for managing grief during the holidays
Although many are celebrating the season, there are also those who are processing complex emotions around grief and loss who need support.
5 days ago
Santa’s reindeer get state permit to fly over Virginia
A major regulatory hurdle is cleared once again as Santa Claus is coming to town, arriving in Charlottesville on Christmas Eve with his nine reindeer.
5 days ago
Fluvanna Sheriffs investigating string of vehicle break-ins
Three suspects were seen in surveillance footage.
5 days ago
CPD and ACPD post holiday public safety messages
Albemarle and Charlottesville Police are putting out public safety notices with ACPD posting photos of suspects in recent larceny, shoplifting, or fraud cases reported at businesses across Albemarle County in the last quarter of 2025.
6 days ago
Two top student organizations condemn UVA BOV selecting President
UVA's student newspaper and its student council both criticized the "rushed" hiring of the university's new president.
6 days ago
Charlottesville’s regional economy remains resilient despite national concerns
Charlottesville's regional economy continues to outperform the national average and the rest of the state.
7 days ago
New UVA president Scott Beardsley shares private sector, education experiences
The University rolled out an introductory campaign for Beardsley, including a video.
1 week ago
Developer asking for additional $700,000 from city for Cherry Ave. grocery project
A funding snag has brought the mixed-use development, where a grocery store is also desired, to a halt at 501 Cherry Avenue, according to City Manager Sam Sanders.
1 week ago
City employing ambassadors to improve the Downtown Mall experience
Charlottesville's Office of Economic Development said the program will begin in February as uniformed ambassadors serve as "friendly guides, caretakers and problem-solvers to help keep the downtown area safer, cleaner, and more welcoming."
1 week ago
Scott Beardsley named 10th President of UVA
Amidst dozens of protesters, UVA's Board of Visitors officially named the Darden School Dean as the University’s next President.
1 week ago
Report: BOV could name next UVA president Friday
The Washington Post is reporting that Darden School of Business Dean Scott Beardsley will be the choice to succeed Jim Ryan.
1 week ago
Firearm larcenies contributing to youth violence in Charlottesville
Stolen firearms continue to be a factor in local gun violence, especially among local youth.
2 weeks ago
Glenn Youngkin pushes an affordable housing initiative as his term winds down
Governor Youngkin announces an affordable housing initiative in the final days of his administration.


