Charlottesville City Council unanimously selected a cheaper shared-use path over a more costly sidewalk and two bike lane proposal for a VDOT Avon Street Streetscape project, but after a spirited debate about on-street parking.
No city or economic development authority money is involved, but Charlottesville City Council has approved the UVA Alumni Association’s request for $50-million in Charlottsville Economic Development Authority bonds toward demolition and rebuilding of Alumni Hall.
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.
Albemarle Police is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing person they say means a credible threat to his health.
The Boil Water Advisory has been lifted for all City of Staunton and Augusta County water customers as of Monday, Aug. 18. A Staunton release says “all water samples tested over the weekend came back clean – no bacteria detected”.
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.
State Police have a suspect in custody after a hit-and-run of an Amish buggy in Buckingham County that injured six, including three juveniles.
A heads up for OBX vacationers with gigantic Hurricane Erin spinning in the western Atlantic as Hatteras Island is under mandatory evacuation.
A victim is in critical but stable condition after a late Saturday night shooting in the 800 block of West Main St.
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.