Charlottesville Police Chief Michael Kochis

Chief Kochis discusses firearm possession, recruitment, diversity, innovation in community relations, the budget and much much more.

By Jay James November 16, 2023 12:00 pm

Crime

11 hours ago

Pro cornhole player with no hands or legs arrested for murder

Dayton James Webber, 27, of La Plata, Md., is suspected of shooting and killing Bradrick Michael Wells, also 27, of Charlotte Hall, Md. On Sunday evening in La Plata. He is a quadruple amputee.

Charlottesville City

13 hours ago

Low Barrier Shelter Workgroup to present alternative plan to City Council

The City Manager tasked the group with following up its initial proposal for a low-barrier shelter with a second, less expensive option for the city council to consider.

Albemarle County

14 hours ago

Nelson County warns residents of phone scam

April is also the AARP’s Fraud Prevention Month and the organization said scams targeting older Americans range from fake text messages to emails to phone calls.

Charlottesville City

19 hours ago

CMS students showcase ‘BioBots’ at UVA’s Rotunda

Students built and programmed robots based on animal adaptations.

UVA Sports

8 hours ago

Virginia women’s basketball defeats Iowa to advance to Sweet Sixteen

Kymora Johnson scored 28 points, playing all 50 minutes in the win.