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3 weeks ago
Cause of Tuesday night’s home explosion still under investigation
The cause of Tuesday night's home explosion in the Glenmore subdivision of Keswick remains under investigation but Albemarle County Fire Rescue chief Dan Eggleston said Wednesday that investigation is focused on gas as the cause of the blast.
3 weeks ago
One-day matched-donation opportunity could elevate learning for county students
Contributions to ACPS projects through DonorsChoose will be matched up until midnight Wednesday.
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UVA readies for influx of about 4,000 first-year students moving in
University of Virginia students have started moving back in for the 2025-26 academic year beginning with Lawn resident last Friday, but the big move-in is Thursday and Friday as some 4000 first-years arrive.
3 weeks ago
UVA Medical researchers find monoclonal antibody to stop deadly sepsis
Monoclonal antibodies was a medical term many became familiar with when they were successfully used to treat early variants of COVID, and now University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have developed one to stop sepsis, an often deadly full-body infection.
3 weeks ago
Woman killed, man injured in Glenmore explosion that leveled one home
The fatal blast also damaged 12 other houses, displacing those residents.
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Nelson County man found guilty of sex crimes involving a minor
The victim was 11 years old at the time.
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Charges filed against driver involved in Amish buggy hit-and-run
Charges against Stuart James Russell Swink include DUI maiming.
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UVA Hospital earns highest national trauma care honor
UVA Health University Medical Center has earned the highest possible designation for trauma care in the United States, recognition as a Level I Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons.
3 weeks ago
UPDATED: Albemarle Police continue seeking critically missing elderly man
Albemarle Police is seeking the public's help in locating a missing person they say means a credible threat to his health.
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Albemarle Fire Rescue Chief Dan Eggleston announces retirement
Albemarle County Fire Rescue Chief Dan Eggleston is retiring effective October 24, the end of a 23-year run in the post.
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Hit and run victim dies from injuries; police still searching for driver
The victim in Sunday night's hit-and-run incident on Monacan Trail has died.
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Cville Chamber CEO Andrea Copeland 2025 Virginia Business Magazine’s Women in Business honoree
Andrea Copeland is the new CEO of the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce, and an honoree for the Virginia Business Magazine's 2025 Women in Leadership Award.
3 weeks ago
ACPD seeking hit-and-run driver who critically injured pedestrian Sunday
Police are looking for a hit-and-run driver who left a pedestrian with life-threatening injuries.
3 weeks ago
RWSA advises of blasting in northern Albemarle water pipeline project
Prepare for some loud noises in a portion of northern Albemarle County throughout the week as the Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority does some blasting as they prepare to enter the next construction phase for a replacement raw water pipeline from the Ragged Mountain Reservoir to the Observatory Water Treatment Plant.
3 weeks ago
Virginia Insurance Marketplace warning of expiring premium tax credits for next year
Administrators with Virginia's Insurance Marketplace has begun getting the word out of upcoming changes that may affect how much consumers pay for their health insurance next year.
3 weeks ago
12-hour search ends in assault suspect’s apprehension in Fluvanna County
Albemarle County Police apprehended Malik I. Thornton, a 22-year-old Charlottesville man, who was considered armed and dangerous.
4 weeks ago
Albemarle registrar Lauren Eddy resigns
Albemarle County general registrar and director of elections Lauren Eddy resigned her position.
4 weeks ago
Charlottesville mayor praises policework in Fourth of July shooting arrest
Mayor Wade reiterated that more arrests could be forthcoming, while questions persist about connection with Brookdale shooting, gang involvement.
4 weeks ago
UVA Economist says the federal government is partly to blame for a high priced real estate market
Professor Ed Burton contends a major factor in higher interest rates which affects the expense of a monthly mortgage is being driven by federal government actions that he says need to change.
4 weeks ago
Area Democrats challenge Winsome Earle-Sears’s education record
Democrats criticize Winsome Earle-Sears's support of Trump education policies.
