The Albemarle County Fire Marshal’s Office has implemented an open-air burn ban, effective immediately until further notice.
Shenandoah National Park says the fire atop Afton Mountain has closed a portion of Skyline Drive, and some firefighters have been moved to this one from Madison County.
Charlottesville High School classes are cancelled today, and questions arise if it was an outbreak of violence yesterday that prompted a shortage of staff today.
An announcement around 6:20 this morning that classes are canceled today at Charlottesville High School due to an unusual number of staff absences and a limited number of substitutes.
Greene County is the latest locality in our area to institute a complete outdoor burning ban.
7th District Democratic Representative Abigail Spanberger has quickly picked up the endorsement of former Governor Ralph Northam before anyone else gets in the Democrats’ nomination race.
Former Delegate and newly-elected state Senator John McGuire announces he’s challenging Republican 5th District Congressman Bob Good for the 2025 nomination.
A showdown at this afternoon’s city planning commission between UVa, which opposes, and Livable Cville, which supports, a proposed 10-story apartment building at Ivy and Copeley.
Governor Youngkin is at a groundbreaking of a project that will widen the remaining two-lane section of I-64 between Richmond and Hampton Roads.
Some rain is helpful to the efforts at the Quaker Run fire, and the Virginia Department of Forestry says a webpage has been created with information on this blaze.