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18 hours 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.

19 hours 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.

5 days ago in National, Trending

Severe storms continue to produce heavy rain, lightning and flooding across parts of US

5 days ago in National, Trending

Tiger Woods’ lawyer vows to fight subpoena for prescription records in DUI case

Tiger Woods ' attorney intends to fight an attempt by prosecutors to subpoena the golfer's prescription drug records following his arrest last month in Florida on suspicion of driving under the influence.

6 days ago in Local, National

King Charles III and Queen Camilla to visit Virginia at the end of April

The royal couple will be in the U.S. in late April.

Lifestyle

12 hours 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,…

20 hours 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.

7 days 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.

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Travelers face higher costs and fewer flight options as jet fuel prices swing

A new reality is setting in for travelers worldwide: rising fees, fewer flight options and difficult decisions about whether a trip is worth the cost.

Impossible Trivia

Impossible Trivia – Mon 4/20/26

Q: We asked 50 people at Wegman’s, “What have you lied about to impress someone?” One in 4 said THIS. What is it?

A: How much they exercise

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13 hours 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.

14 hours ago in Albemarle County, Local

County school students report possible ICE arrest

Close-up of a tactical vest with multiple pouches and a badge that reads POLICE ICE.

Albemarle High School students reported witnessing an adult male being forcibly taken out of a vehicle and into custody by masked officers Monday morning near a school bus stop on Rio Road.

16 hours ago in Charlottesville City, Local

City Council to decide on moving some CIP money in Monday night meeting

Charlottesville City Council approved FY2027 budget

The council is planning to reallocate funds from its Capital Improvement Program Contingency fund toward one-time expenditures.

18 hours 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 Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Entertainment, Local, UVA

Did Billy Strings suffer an injury during Saturday’s JPJ show?

Female guitarist on stage, playing an acoustic guitar under purple stage lights, with a bassist in a white hat in the background.

Strings' representatives did not release any information Saturday or Sunday morning, and a JPJ spokesperson did not immediately respond to a request for a comment.

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13 hours 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.

13 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

Singer D4vd charged with murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, found dismembered in his car

20 hours ago in Entertainment

‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ is no match for ‘Super Mario’ or ‘Hail Mary’ at the box office

"The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" and "Project Hail Mary" dominated the North American box office again this weekend, leaving "Lee Cronin's The Mummy" in third place for its debut.

20 hours ago in Entertainment

Amy Winehouse’s father loses legal bid for funds friends made selling singer’s memorabilia

A London judge ruled Monday against the father of Amy Winehouse who sued his daughter's friends for profiting off the late singer's memorabilia.

2 days ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Entertainment, Local, UVA

Did Billy Strings suffer an injury during Saturday’s JPJ show?

Strings' representatives did not release any information Saturday or Sunday morning, and a JPJ spokesperson did not immediately respond to a request for a comment.

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