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Cole homecoming
Local
1 year ago
Norfolk-based Sailors Return Christmas Eve from 7-Month Deployment

Hundreds of sailors and their loved ones got an early Christmas present when the USS Cole docked at its home port in Norfolk after seven months at sea.

Lottery (AP)
Business
1 year ago
Mega Millions Jackpot Tops $1B After No Winning Numbers Drawn on Christmas Eve

Hang onto those stocking-stuffer lottery tickets. The Mega Millions jackpot has surpassed $1 billion after no ticket matched all six numbers drawn on Christmas Eve.

Christmas Tree (Metro)
news
1 year ago
Curbside Christmas Tree Collection Announced for Charlottesville Residents

Charlottesville Public Works will offer curbside pickup of Christmas and seasonal trees during the week of January 13.

Christrmas Tree on Car (Metro)
Albemarle County
1 year ago
Christmas Tree Recycling Drop-Off Offered in Albemarle County

Starting the day after Christmas, Albemarle Parks and Recreation is operating eight free Christmas tree recycling drop-off sites.

Obituaries
1 year ago
Maurice Jennings Thomas, Jr. (6/17/1928-12/24/2024)

Maurice J. Thomas Jr. passed away at the age of 96. Born the 17th […]

Trading post suspect
Albemarle County
1 year ago
Albemarle Police Seek Suspect Who Knocked Off North Garden Area Convenience Store

Albemarle Police are looking for a man who entered and robbed The Trading Post convenience store Monday night on Monacan Trail at Taylor’s Gap Road in the North Garden area.

Obituaries
1 year ago
Elke Francisco-Reisgen (6/15/1947–12/23/2024)

Elke Francisco-Reisgen, age 77, of Charlottesville, Virginia passed away on Monday, December 23, 2024 […]

Obituaries
1 year ago
Mr. Thomas R. Spaulding (2/5/1950–12/23/2024)

Thomas Raymond Spaulding — a lover of the outdoors, dogs, and the sounds of […]

Santa's sleigh
Albemarle County
1 year ago
All Systems Go for Operation Ho Ho Ho in Virginia

Santa’s sleigh will have no problems entering the Commonwealth on Dec. 24.  A release from notes State Veterinarian Dr. Charlie Broaddus, with the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS), in collaboration with the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR), has given approval for Santa to bring his herd of flying reindeer into Virginia to deliver presents to local children.

Santa's Sleigh
news
1 year ago
Track Santa on Our Christmas Eve Radar as He Heads Toward Charlottesville!

Wondering where Santa is right now? We’ve got you covered!