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22 hours ago in Trending, World
Late Queen Elizabeth II’s legacy still looms over British monarchy 100 years after her birth
Queen Elizabeth II lives on at the Cool Britannia gift shop across the road from Buckingham Palace. Four years after the queen's death, the shop is doing a brisk business in mugs, tea towels and key rings bearing the likeness of Britain's longest-reigning monarch as the nation marks the centenary of her birth on Tuesday.
2 days ago in Sports, Trending
Defending champion John Korir breaks Boston Marathon record and Sharon Lokedi also repeats
John Korir outran the strongest field in Boston Marathon history and still had enough energy left to bounce around Boylston Street after learning he had blistered the course record, too.
2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Singer D4vd charged with murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, found dismembered in his car
Singer D4vd has been charged with murder in the death of a 14-year-old girl who was last known to be alive nearly a year ago and whose dismembered and decomposed body was found in September in his apparently abandoned Tesla, prosecutors said Monday.
National
10 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, National, Politics, Surrounding Counties, Virginia Assembly
Virginia voters pass Democrats’ redistricting amendment
NBC News called the election at 8:44 p.m. CNN followed eight minutes later.
21 hours ago in National
Pennsylvania high school history instructor named nation’s Teacher of the Year
A high school history teacher in Pennsylvania who helps students look inward to find their strengths and outward to find community inside and outside the classroom has been named the 2026 National Teacher of the Year.
2 days ago in Local, National, Politics
Sen. Mark Warner announces death of eldest daughter
Madison Warner passed away following a decades-long fight with juvenile diabetes and other health issues. She was 36.
2 days ago in National
And they’re off: Fastest Boston Marathon field ever has wind at its back as it starts the race
The fastest field in Boston Marathon history left Hopkinton on Monday morning for the 130th edition of the world's oldest and most prestigious annual marathon, riding cool weather and a tailwind on its 26.2-mile (42.1945-kilometer) journey to Copley Square.
6 days ago in National, Trending
Severe storms continue to produce heavy rain, lightning and flooding across parts of US
Storms barreling across the heart of the United States continued to threaten rain and pose flooding risks Thursday after causing at least one death when a man apparently was struck by lightning in Wisconsin.
Lifestyle
22 hours ago in Lifestyle
What to know about psychedelic retreats, a booming business with few safety guardrails
Surging interest in the purported benefits of psychedelic drugs has given rise to books, documentaries and conferences dedicated to the mind-altering substances. Now add one more business to the list: psychedelic retreats.
2 days ago in Lifestyle, Music Scene, Music>General
Weekly Concert & Event Calendar: April 20–26, 2026
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLERIGHTNOW) – Whether you’re looking to take in cinematic short films, indie-folk brilliance, or a string-backed Coldplay tribute,…
2 days ago in Lifestyle
To make hosting less stressful, strive for connection and not perfection
Inviting friends and family members over for a celebration, holiday or routine dinner provides an opportunity for connection, but pressure to serve good-tasting food in a clean and welcoming environment can deter many people from hosting or prevent them from being fully present with their guests when they do.
1 week ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music Scene, Music>Country, Music>General
Weekly Concert & Event Calendar: March 13–19, 2026
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLERIGHTNOW) – Whether you’re looking to take in cinematic short films, indie-folk brilliance, or a string-backed Coldplay tribute,…
1 week ago in Music, Lifestyle
It’s music festival season. How to stay safe and healthy while enjoying the show
Music festival season has arrived: a time to gather outside with friends, listening to tunes, dancing, and maybe even getting the chance to rub shoulders with musicians you love.
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Impossible Trivia – Tues 4/21/26
Q: We talked to women at the Zion Crossroads Walmart, one in 5 of them said they kept THIS ITEM long past its expiration date. What is it?
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Local News from Cville Right Now
25 minutes ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Surrounding Counties
VDOT brings awareness to work zone safety with 2026 Work Zone Awareness Week
VDOT has run the weeklong awareness campaign annually since 1997 to bring important safety tips to drivers navigating work zones.
17 hours ago in Charlottesville City, Local
$3 million mistake on agenda prompts City Council to add special meeting
Bond authorization for $7 million listed only for $4.3 million
23 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, UVA
Billy Strings postpones upcoming shows after JPJ injury
The Grammy-winning musician confirmed he broke his left leg during Saturday's show in Charlottesville.
24 hours ago in Albemarle County, Local
ACAC hosts cycling class designed for people with Parkinson’s
Pedaling for Parkinson's aims to help people alleviate their symptoms through regular exercise.
2 days ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Politics, Surrounding Counties
Virginia special election: What to know before Tuesday’s referendum
The redistricting constitutional amendment is the only item on the ballot for Tuesday's special election.
News
21 hours ago in Entertainment
Book bans and attempted bans remain at record highs, with ‘Sold’ topping the list
Book bans and attempted bans remain at record highs, according to the American Library Association. And efforts to have titles removed have never been more coordinated or politicized.
21 hours ago in Entertainment
South Korean police seek to arrest K-pop mogul behind BTS
South Korean police said Tuesday they are seeking to arrest music mogul Bang Si-Hyuk, chairman of the agency behind K-pop supergroup BTS, as they expand an investigation into allegations that he illegally gained more than $100 million in an investor fraud scheme.
22 hours ago in Trending, World
Late Queen Elizabeth II’s legacy still looms over British monarchy 100 years after her birth
Queen Elizabeth II lives on at the Cool Britannia gift shop across the road from Buckingham Palace. Four years after the queen's death, the shop is doing a brisk business in mugs, tea towels and key rings bearing the likeness of Britain's longest-reigning monarch as the nation marks the centenary of her birth on Tuesday.
2 days ago in Sports, Trending
Defending champion John Korir breaks Boston Marathon record and Sharon Lokedi also repeats
John Korir outran the strongest field in Boston Marathon history and still had enough energy left to bounce around Boylston Street after learning he had blistered the course record, too.
2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Singer D4vd charged with murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, found dismembered in his car
Singer D4vd has been charged with murder in the death of a 14-year-old girl who was last known to be alive nearly a year ago and whose dismembered and decomposed body was found in September in his apparently abandoned Tesla, prosecutors said Monday.
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