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Tony Elliott named ACC Coach of the Year
Elliott has guided the Cavaliers their second-ever 10-win season
1 week ago
ICE arrests Afghan national suspected of having terror connections in Waynesboro
DHS says Jaan Shah Safi provided support to ISIS after entering the U.S. in 2021.
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North Garden Christmas Tree Lighting and Caroling Celebration returns Saturday evening
After the last couple of years of relative darkness, the North Garden Christmas Tree Lighting and Caroling Celebration returns for the season Saturday evening at a new location.
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Local FBI Special Agent in Charge appointed new state public safety secretary
Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger has appointed the current Special Agent in Charge of the FBI's Richmond Field Office, Stanley Meador, as the Commonwealth's next Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security.
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Area will be under winter weather advisory Friday
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the Charlottesville and Albemarle County area Friday from 1 a.m. until 4 p.m.
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Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger announces first cabinet appointment
Figueroa served as Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Resources during the Northam administration.
2 weeks ago
Governor-elect makes 2nd cabinet appointment a state ag secretary
Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger named Shenandoah Valley native Katie K. Frazier as Virginia's next Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry.
2 weeks ago
UVA Health part of worldwide immunoglobulin COVID treatment trial
UVA Health is part of a worldwide clinical trial examining a potential COVID treatment using a drug made with antibodies gathered from healthy people who've recovered from the illness and had received a COVID vaccine.
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County leaders detail AstraZeneca plans
Albemarle County Executive Jeff Richardson called the AstraZeneca plant being built in Albemarle County "transformative" for the community.
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UVA interim president’s feet held to the fire during state Senate subcommittee hearing
Lawmakers wanted answers on UVA's deal with the DOJ and the university's search for its next permanent president.
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U.S. Marshals offering $5,000 reward for info on missing VA high school football coach
The U.S. Marshals Service is warning that Travis Turner may be armed.
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Albemarle Supervisors drill legislators hard for VDOT funding improvements
Albemarle supervisors used their annual meeting Monday with area legislators to, among other things, urge finding a way to shore up VDOT funding approval for county transportation projects.
2 weeks ago
Hoos football to open 2026 season in Rio against NC State
After buzz about it for weeks, Virginia Athletics announced Monday morning the University of Virginia will face NC State in the first ever college football game in South America when they square off in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.
2 weeks ago
Charlottesville has hundreds of nonprofits that are preparing for Giving Tuesday
Local nonprofits are gearing up for Giving Tuesday and the funding that it can produce for their organizations.
2 weeks ago
NWS issues winter weather advisory for Tuesday; Skyline Drive closed
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the Charlottesville area from 1 Tuesday morning until noon.
3 weeks ago
Hoos-Hokies Commonwealth Clash kicks off with a 25,000-pound Smithfield Foods donation
Taking advantage of getting together for Hoos-Hokies clashes across an array of sports, Smithfield Foods Monday donated some 25,000 pounds of protein to the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank as part of the Commonwealth Clash.
3 weeks ago
VDOT shifts traffic to new north side of Old Ivy Bridge
A milestone in the Old Ivy Road Bridge reconstruction after contractors finished up building the north side of the bridge and shifted traffic onto it.
3 weeks ago
UVA student council presidents called for full-fledged student BOV members
The presidents of the University of Virginia main Grounds and UVA-Wise student councils have written a memorandum of cooperation that includes a call for full-fledged student members of the Board of Visitors.
