“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.
Heading late into the night, the Associated Press was calling the Democratic primary for Attorney General for former Norfolk Delegate Jay Jones over Henrico County Commonwealth’s Attorney Shannon Taylor.
The National Park Service reports a North Carolina man has died from injuries after his motorcycle collided with a deer more than two weeks ago on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Floyd County.
With a second suspect being sought now in the June 14 Downtown Mall shooting, and still no one named in the July 7th one, Police Chief Mike Kochis told City Council this week they’re going to beef up patrols especially Friday and Saturday nights.
Charlottesville Police are looking for a second suspect in the June 14 Downtown Mall shooting where a 30-year old man was found shot in the leg in the 200 block of East Main Street during a dispute investigators say may have started inside Fitzroy.
Four area properties, including one in the Greenbrier neighborhood, have been newly included in the Virginia Landmarks Register
No details at this time, but Charlottesville Police executed a search warrant last night in the 700 block of South First Street involving a suspect in an armed robbery.
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