Jay Hart

Jay Hart is a news reporter with CvilleRightNow.com. Reach him by email at jhart@charlottesvilleradiogroup.com or call 434-977-6397.

Local
2 years ago
Stuarts Draft woman faces 13 child abuse and neglect charges in an infant death investigation

A 53-year old Stuarts Draft woman is charged with multiple accounts of child neglect as the result of the investigation of an October 2022 infant death. 

Albemarle County
2 years ago
City assessments combined up 5% this year

Similarly to Albemarle County, Charlottesville city assessments that were up by double-digits over the previous two years are back down into single digits… around 5% for residential and commercial properties, and new construction combined.

Albemarle County
2 years ago
Virginia and Tennessee AGs sue NCAA over NIL restrictions

State Attorney General Jason Miyares has joined his Attorney General colleague in Tennessee with a lawsuit against the NCAA claiming their NIL policies violate anti-trust law. 

Albemarle County
2 years ago
CPD investigating Monday night shooting in area of Bainbridge and Carlton

Charlottesville Police are investigating a Monday night shooting where the victim drove himself to UVa with life-threatening injuries.

Local
2 years ago
Allegations of malfeasance and possible criminal violations against some SVJC staff

The Augusta County Sheriff is looking at allegations of malfeasance — or possible criminal violations — involving staff at the Shenandoah Valley Juvenile Detention Center in Staunton.

Albemarle County
2 years ago
Albemarle Police seek two men who stole an e-bike from Public Lands at 5th Street Station

Albemarle County Police are looking for two men accused of stealing an e-bike from Public Lands at 5th Street Station.

Albemarle County
2 years ago
RWSA says wastewater treatment continues unabated at Moore’s Creek facility

 RWSA has issued a release saying despite damage to it’s largest wastewater pumping station January 9, the Moore’s Creek Advanced Water Resource Recovery Facility continues to fully process all the wastewater received each day. 

Charlottesville City
2 years ago
Suspect in custody in St. Charles Avenue standoff

Charlottesville Police now reports that a suspect is in custody, and the situation at St. Charles Avenue has been peacefully resolved.

Albemarle County
2 years ago
City Council preliminarily approves city purchase of 405 Avon and 405 Levy

City Council preliminarily passed a resolution to use federal COVID funds up to $4.2-million to purchase a parcel of land at 405 Avon and 405 Levy from CRHA for the purpose of some sort of facility that would incorporate shelter beds.

Local
2 years ago
State Police charge Waynesboro man in Sunday morning I-81 hit-and-run

State Police have released the identity of a hit-and-run suspect in Sunday’s fatal I-81 crash in Augusta County, but still seek the identity of the victim.