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2 weeks ago
Grand opening Friday for the completed Charlottesville Middle School rebuild
The new school is now fully refurbished and 6th graders joined the student body.
2 weeks ago
UVA Health Blue Ridge Poison Center reports nationwide increase in liver injuries from medication
Researchers are concerned about youth suicide attempts and older person pain relief overdoses.
2 weeks ago
Former FluCo pharmacist charged with stealing liquid opioid
Joshua Joseph Walden is accused of stealing the drug and replacing it with water.
2 weeks ago
CHS, Greenbrier, Jackson-Via would be focus of school sales tax revenue
City leaders want to present voters with a clear plan for how sales tax revenue would be spent ahead of November's referendum.
2 weeks ago
UVA Health elevates Dr. Nassima Ait-Daoud Tiouririne from interim to permanent Dept. of Psychiatry chair
The UVA Health career provider has led the effort to serve unhoused at The Haven.
2 weeks ago
RSWA free e-waste disposal registration begins with 488 spots
Charlottesville, Albemarle, and Scottsville households are invited to register to dispose of products with environmentally unfriendly components
3 weeks ago
Area schools set to open Wednesday
New school buildings are opening in both the city and county.
3 weeks ago
Charlottesville Council, School Board to discuss 1% sales tax referendum
It will be the first meeting between the two bodies since the City Council passed the referendum authorization on July 20.
3 weeks ago
Severe storms bring down trees, cause power outages around region
Tens of thousands without power in central Virginia and the Valley
3 weeks ago
CPD conducts Early St. death investigation
There does not appear to be a threat to public safety. The investigation is ongoing.
3 weeks ago
Cville Police arrest suspect in Monday morning Downtown Mall assault
The suspect is accused of hitting a victim in the head with a rock.
3 weeks ago
Families making mental and physical preparations on the weekend before school starts
UVA Health child psychologist said anxiety is normal for children before school starts
3 weeks ago
Albemarle Co. Police Chief to retire in October
Deputy Chief Camille Stewart will continue as acting chief until Aug. 14, when Deputy Chief of Operations Randy Jamerson assumes the role.
3 weeks ago
For City Manager, emergency shelter progress an ’emotional’ issue
Sam Sanders and his staff have found it possible to open emergency shelter at Holiday Drive while continuing construction, despite Sanders' previously believing it to be impossible.
3 weeks ago
Gov. Spanberger announces intervention in Dominion Energy-NextEra merger
Spanberger is expected to push for certain assurances from Dominion as it goes before the State Corporation Commission for approval of the deal.
3 weeks ago
CPD seeks convicted felon in connection with 5th St. Station shooting
20-year-old Nysoun Gardner has been identified as the suspect in Thursday morning's shooting, which left three people injured.
3 weeks ago
Albemarle Supervisors to workshop affordable housing, community development
Supervisors will contemplate the Housing Albemarle policy as well as the selection of the first AC44 Activity Center.
4 weeks ago
City Council approves up to $4 million to open low-barrier shelter
The city will contract with outside agencies to run the facility at 2000 Holiday Dr.
4 weeks ago
Badge of humor: Nelson Co. Sheriff connecting with community
Sheriff Mark Embrey said the department has added about 6,000 followers since it infused humor into its social media posts.
4 weeks ago
City Council to consider spending $4 million for emergency sheltering of homeless
This comes as the city continues to move forward with its plan to clear the Free Bridge homeless encampment on or around Sept. 1 and open the property at 2000 Holiday Dr. as a temporary shelter.
