Charlottesville Police Chief Michael Kochis

Chief Kochis discusses the gun buyback initiatives, youth violence, police presence, recruitment and much more.

By Jay James June 22, 2023 2:46 pm

6 hours ago

Gunshot victim dropped off at Lake Monticello main gate

A gunshot victim was dropped off early Monday morning at the main entrance gate of Lake Monticello, according to the Fluvanna County Sheriff’s Department. The victim’s condition was not known.

Education

2 hours ago

The Shannon Foundation awards its annual grants to local teachers

Albemarle County and Charlottesville teachers landed over $11,000 in grants from the Shannon Foundation.

UVA

1 hour ago

UVA says DOJ has closed two of the investigations that led to Jim Ryan’s resignation

The Department of Justice has closed two of its investigations into the University of Virginia after discussions with interim president.

UVA Sports

1 day ago

Barber: ‘Hungry’ Harrison Waylee leads a record-setting effort for Virginia’s offense

A week after not getting the football at all, Harrison Waylee rushed for 150 yards and three touchdowns in UVA’s 55-16 rout of William & Mary.

Crime

3 hours ago

Waynesboro e-biker dies in Augusta Co hit-and-run crash

An e-bike rider is the victim, and an SUV driver faces charges, in a fatal hit-and-run crash Sunday night in Augusta County.