Jay Hart

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

Albemarle County
3 months ago
Stony Point Rd lightning strike fire displaces two

Two people had to find someplace else to stay over the weekend after a lightning-strike fire damaged a home on Stony Point Road Saturday afternoon about a half-mile south of the Watts Passage intersection.

Charlottesville City
3 months ago
City Council considers referring zoning code about to be thrown out back to Planning Commission

City Council Monday night gets the ball rolling on re-adopting the new zoning code that may or may not be thrown out by court action.

VA250 Mobile Museum at Capitol Square
Albemarle County
3 months ago
VA250 Mobile Museum coming July 31 to James Monroe’s Highland

James Monroe’s Highland will host the VA250 Mobile Museum that’s touring the Commonwealth with the vehicle arriving on grounds July 31.

Albemarle GIS Viewer
Albemarle County
3 months ago
Albemarle debuts new GIS viewer after cyberattack shutdown

Albemarle County had to take their web-based GIS viewer offline for an extended time after last month’s cyberattack, but the county has been able to use the occasion to bring it back with a new and improved GIS viewer. 

Jahazi Veney
Albemarle County
3 months ago
Louisa man charged in 2-year old Stony Point Road home invasion case

A DNA match results in the arrest of a 24-year old Louisa man accused of a home invasion robbery off Stony Point Road nearly two years ago.

atavious Taymoze Turner-Jones
Charlottesville City
3 months ago
6000 Fentanyl pills recovered in Prospect Avenue bust

State Police and 3A Task Force units recovered over 6000 Fentanyl pills and one firearm in a search warrant executed Thursday afternoon in a home in the 700 block of Prospect Avenue.

Local
3 months ago
Flood watch Friday noon to midnight

After a few days’ hiatus from such, a flood watch is back in our forecast from noon to midnight today for heavy afternoon and evening thunderstorms with heavy rainfall amounts of 1-to-2 inches in a half-hour… with some isolated local amounts of 2-to-3 in the strongest storms.

Route 250 westbound Pantops
Albemarle County
3 months ago
Road improvement work start at Pantops moved up

The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors has learned the start of roadwork to improve traffic flows as well as walkability and biking in the Pantops area has been moved up to start Fall 2026.

uva hospital
UVA
3 months ago
UVA Hospital gets violence intervention program grant

UVA Health is receiving a two-year, $637,000 grant to establish a hospital-based violence intervention program at UVA Health University Medical Center.

John Deere 50g excavator
Surrounding Counties
3 months ago
Several ton excavator among items stolen from Augusta Co construction site

A more than 10,000 pound excavator, along with other equipment and smaller tools, are among items that have been stolen from a construction site outside Staunton.

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