The weather’s going to be at the top of the news the next few days as dangerous heat arrived in the area starting Sunday, continuing through Tuesday.
Summer grilling season is in full swing upon passing through the Friday night summer solstice, and some people are heating up about beef prices as they look at what to put over the fire.
Democrats in Virginia have built up a hefty fundraising advantage for their effort to reclaim the governor’s mansion in a race seen as a bellwether for the party in power in Washington heading into the 2026 midterms.
Don’t let today’s cooler, less humid conditions fool you. Dangerous heat is in store late weekend into early next week.
After talking about it for two years starting just after Chief Michael Kochis got here, the Charlottesville Police Department is hosting its first gun buyback program ever.
Although it was “no” to ability to live stream the meeting, the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors was in a “yes” mood in this week’s meeting on agenda action items such as Albemarle’s share of regional jail renovation funding and pay raises for both the Board of Supervisors and various county commissions, including the Planning Commission.
“That’s how this works, when I know I don’t have the votes, can’t do it anymore. That’s it”. Charlottesville Police Chief Mike Kochis to WINA’s Morning News about his decision not to use the Peregrine system that City Council earlier this year approved $150,000 for earlier this year.
After hearing citizen complaints, Charlottesville Police Chief Mike Kochis announced he is not using one piece of new technology the city has approved and has curtailed the use of another in policing the city.
The Virginia High School League has gone to the beach before naming Todd Tarkenton as its new Assistant Director for Compliance as Ty Gafford is being moved from that position to Executive Director June 30.
Just as there was none in last week’s school board meeting, Albemarle County’s Wednesday Board of Supervisors meeting will have no live stream as the county continues working through limitations resulting from a cyberattack.