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12 hours ago

UVA psychiatrist calls for reclassification of postpartum psychosis for better treatment options

An expert in reproductive psychiatry at the University of Virginia School of Medicine is among an international panel of leading women's mental health experts calling for reclassification of postpartum psychosis as its own category of mental illness.

3 days ago

Senate Democrats pass resolution to begin redistricting amendment process

Under Virginia law, the proposed amendment would still need to be approved by a second General Assembly session, then go before Virginia voters.

3 days ago

ACPD makes firearm arrest at Scottsville Elementary

Christopher J. Kirtley is being held without bond.

4 days ago

DMV, UVA urge focus on safety on Halloween

From trick-or-treaters to drivers, agencies say everyone plays a role in Halloween safety.

4 days ago

A wanted man faces multiple charges after allegedly trying to run from Albemarle police

Police are waiting for lab results to determine whether there will be additional charges

5 days ago

Former Shenandoah Commonwealth Attorney taken into custody on two felony counts

Amanda Wiseley was indicted on two felony counts of making a false statement on a tax return and misuse of public assets.

5 days ago

Defendants in the alleged Old Order kidnapping and murder conspiracy back in the U.S.

Two of the three, including alleged ringleader Valerie Hayes, were arraigned on Wednesday following a 7-year fight to avoid extradition from Scotland.

6 days ago

Blue Ridge Area Food Bank awaits portion of $1-million Governor’s emergency money

Blue Ridge Area Food Bank leaders call Governor Youngkin's announcement setting up the Commonwealth's VENA program to fund Virginia SNAP recipients during the federal government shutdown "welcome news."

6 days ago

$40-million lawsuit trial begins for Newport News teacher shot by student

Opening arguments have started a two-week trial in the $40-million lawsuit of Ruckersville native and former first-grade teacher at Newport News' Richneck Elementary School, Abbey Zwerner, against former Assistant Principal Ebony Parker.

7 days ago

Gov. Youngkin announces VA will distribute emergency SNAP benefits weekly

Governor Youngkin unveiled the Commonwealth will use state surplus dollars to pay for delivery of emergency food benefits for Virginia SNAP recipients weekly.

7 days ago

UVA Board of Visitors to hold special meeting next Monday

The University of Virginia's Board of Visitors Special Committee on the Search for a President, the group tasked with finding the school's next leader, will meet on Monday.

2 weeks ago

Local registrars open next two Saturdays for early voting

Early voting has been going on for more than a month, but the next two Saturdays allow those to vote early who couldn't make it to the registrar's office during the week.

2 weeks ago

House fire on Hunters Ridge Road

The blaze was contained in less than 30 minutes.

2 weeks ago

Missing Augusta County teen found safe

Journey Josephine Rubino was found safe the same day she went missing.

2 weeks ago

Driver illegally passes, then hits school bus

The bus's stop arm was struck during National Schools Bus Safety Week.

2 weeks ago

Fire and frost warnings in place for next two days.

Weather forecasters have chances of fire and frost prominent over in a 24-hour period.

2 weeks ago

Flocks of dead vultures raise concerns of avian influenza

The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources says H5N1 may start to affect other species, as well.

2 weeks ago

CPD seeking man wanted for contributing to the delinquency of a minor

The charges are in relation to a non-profit June event called Come As You Are Cville.

2 weeks ago

Council approves purchase of property for low-barrier shelter

Charlottesville City Council voted to approve the purchase of a $6.2 million facility to serve as a low-barrier homeless shelter during Monday's meeting.

2 weeks ago

Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger spar over abortion in Virginia

PETERSBURG, VA. (AP) — Rae Pickett stepped onto Richell Hines’ front stoop wearing a pink T-shirt that foretold the case…

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