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1 week ago

Waynesboro e-biker dies in Augusta Co hit-and-run crash

An e-bike rider is the victim, and an SUV driver faces charges, in a fatal hit-and-run crash Sunday night in Augusta County.

1 week ago

Bursting at the Seams: Albemarle County Schools considering building a new high school

Overcrowding is a real issue in Albemarle County high schools and officials are weighing their options.

1 week ago

Gunshot victim dropped off at Lake Monticello main gate

A gunshot victim was dropped off early Monday morning at the main entrance gate of Lake Monticello, according to the Fluvanna County Sheriff's Department. The victim's condition was not known.

1 week ago

VT fires Brent Pry, will examine entire program

Virginia Tech Sunday announces release of Head Football Coach Brent Pry, along with top-to-bottom examination of the program.

1 week ago

ACPD capture serial erratic driver in the city and county

Albemarle Police have a serial hit-and-run suspect in custody after a suspended earlier day police pursuit, then an ultimate crash later where he was caught.

2 weeks ago

City Economic Development sets NexGen Skilled Trades Day next month

Calling them "the backbone of every community", Charlottesville's Office of Economic Development has set up a NextGen Skilled Trades Day for next month at PVCC.

2 weeks ago

Mitchell Rosner, MD, has been named UVA Health CEO

Rosner's permanent appointment came after more than two dozen UVA Health chairs and leaders asked it be given.

2 weeks ago

UVA BOV approves leasing of Oak Lawn to Charlottesville schools

UVA's Board of Vistors approved the leasing of its Oak Lawn property to Charlottesville City Schools during its meeting on Friday. The decision comes after the federal government awarded the Federal Executive Institute property to UVA despite initially awarding it to the city schools.

2 weeks ago

The Paramount launches the Theater Kids Club

Members get to enjoy free, kid-friendly movies, free popcorn included.

2 weeks ago

Albemarle schools’ weapons screening progress report: needs improvement

A week into new weapons screenings at Albemarle's three high schools, the progress report says "needs improvement".

2 weeks ago

AccuWeather revises down upper range of tropical forecast as Cville area remains dry

The Charlottesville area has yet to be touched by tropical cyclone moisture, and a revised AccuWeather tropical season forecast reduces a chance a little bit.

2 weeks ago

Amidst rise in political violence, Virginia politicians aren’t hiding

Despite high-profile political violence, including Wednesday's assassination of Charlie Kirk, Virginia political figures say they won't be scared away from getting facetime with voters.

2 weeks ago

Fort Defiance school complex threat deemed not credible; two HBCU’s locked down in unrelated threats

After remaining inside until the conclusion of an investigation, activities and schedules resumed as normal for the morning after the Augusta County Sheriff's Office investigated a threat to the Fort Defiance High and Middle School complex.

Fontaine atrium and World Trade Center steel

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Charlottesville and Albemarle fire depts. remember 9/11 with the public

The atrium at the Fontaine fire station is open for quiet reflection today, and what they're calling "a solemn tribute to the victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, Albemarle County Fire Rescue and the Charlottesville Fire Department will join together in a stair climb event Saturday to honor and remember those who lost their lives".