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Flags will be lowered on Friday to honor a POW declared missing in action in 1968

United States Navy Captain Thomas Edwin Scheurich will be laid to rest with full military honors.

3 weeks ago

UVA researcher identifies first U.S. death from tick-borne meat allergy

A world-renowned UVA School of Medicine allergist has confirmed the first death in U.S. history of a "meat allergy" occurring after someone is bitten by a Lone Star tick.

3 weeks ago

CPD announces a second gun buyback event for Sat., Nov. 22

Saying the event is about preventing tragedies before they happen, Charlottesville Police Chief Mike Kochis announces the second CPD gun buyback event next Saturday, November 22 at Mt. Zion First African Baptist Church.

3 weeks ago

Water main installation to temporarily close lanes overnight on Fontaine Ave. beginning Sunday

Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority's installation of a large water pipe is going to necessitate flagging operations and temporary lane closures beginning Sunday night, November 16 for four nights at the Fontaine Ave./Lewis Street intersection.

3 weeks ago

Oklahoma man sentenced for sex crimes in Orange County

Kenneth Don Gray of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was sentenced to sixty years with 35 years suspended.

3 weeks ago

Rabid cat confirmed in Charlottesville

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The Blue Ridge Health District (BRHD), in coordination with the Charlottesville Police Department, is…

3 weeks ago

NWS advises elevated fire risk throughout Thursday

The National Weather Service late Thursday morning included the Charlottesville area in a group all over Central and Northern Virginia, nearly all of Maryland, and Eastern West Virginia under an elevated fire risk through 5 p.m.

3 weeks ago

Habitat for Humanity Rake-a-Thon Saturday

Falling leaves are an opportunity for Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville volunteers to do some service for not just homeowners, but for the organization itself.

3 weeks ago

Graham Nash coming to The Paramount

The musical icon's concert will look back at a career spanning six decades.

3 weeks ago

Spanberger calls for pause on UVA Presidential selection process

Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger is calling on the University of Virginia Board of Visitors to pause its Presidential selection process until a full board is appointed and confirmed by the General Assembly.

3 weeks ago

Virginia 250 Passport launches on Veterans Day

Monticello, Montpelier and Highland are among the sites that are part of the program.

3 weeks ago

Gov. Youngkin announces feds will resume funding Virginia SNAP benefits this week

Virginia will receive federal SNAP funding after Trump administration loses Supreme Court hearing.

3 weeks ago

WV state Senator invites western VA counties to join his state

A West Virginia state senator is inviting Augusta and Rockingham counties locally among 25 in Virginia and three in Maryland to become part of West Virginia.

3 weeks ago

Virginia Senators Kaine, Warner differ on vote to end shutdown

Virginia's senior senator, Mark Warner, opposes the move.

3 weeks ago

FluCo Foodstock to benefit FLRD Food Pantry

With local food banks needing donors to up their games as what was already record demand surges during the government shutdown, a group of local musicians is putting together a Thanksgiving weekend fundraiser in Fluvanna County named for the famous 1969 music festival Woodstock.

3 weeks ago

UVA researchers find family forgetfulness cause in Alzheimer’s patients

Probably a couple of years away from human trials, new University of Virginia School of Medicine research has found in mouse studies the physiological cause of Alzheimer's patients forgetting family and friends, and a way to prevent it.

4 weeks ago

CPD has arrested second suspect in Halloween night shooting

Kaijon Cortez Sholes is charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

4 weeks ago

Page County Schools Superintendent takes sudden leave of absence

The administrator who began work as Page County Schools Superintendent just four months ago is taking what is described as an "extended and unexpected" leave of absence.

4 weeks ago

UPDATE: Missing Albemarle woman found safe

Ashley Watkins was last seen in Earlysville early Friday morning.

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