Forecasts call for between a light-dusting of snow to 1 1/2 inches for the local area.
In a response to an ACLU Freedom of Information Act filed over the summer, the Department of Homeland Security revealed it is considering converting a former correctional facility into an ICE detention center.
VDOT crews continue their around-the-clock operations on the area roads as “below-freezing temperatures persist”.
The forecast for Saturday and Sunday calls for a chance of snow in the region.
The Culpeper District’s Sharon Ketcham told WINA Morning News it’s still a good idea not to travel unless necessary.
With frigid air keeping the area in its grasp all week, the City of Charlottesvillle reminded residents of two warming shelters open, and community partners extending operations during the cold spell.
New Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones has announced a “national talent search” to fill chief counsel positions at three state universities, including at UVA.
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the area that slightly shortens the predicted duration beginning 7 p.m. Saturday until 1 a.m. Monday.
If the weekend’s forecasted inclement weather forces school closings next week, Albemarle County Public Schools said any more than two missed days will result in an adjustment to the calendar, the division announced Friday.
Target, a Minneapolis-based national retailer, is the target of criticism over its reported support for ICE agents in the city.