Local
12 months ago
Rappahannock Electric Warns of Possible Power Outages from Ice and Snow Through Thursday Morning

According to REC, freezing rain and ice could bring down trees and power lines, leading to disruptions across its Western and Northwestern service areas through early Thursday, Feb. 13.

Local
12 months ago
Charlottesville CAT Bus Service Delayed, Limited Routes Operating on February 12

Charlottesville Area Transit (CAT) service began at 8:00 a.m. today, February 12, with limited operations due to ongoing conditions. Some routes are running with only one bus, while others remain suspended.

Albemarle County
12 months ago
Winter Weather Advisory Expired, Hazardous Travel Conditions Remain

The Winter Weather Advisory has expired as of noon, but icy conditions persist across the region. Freezing rain earlier in the day left a light glaze of ice on sidewalks, roads, and bridges, leading to numerous traffic crashes throughout the morning.

Michael McKee
Albemarle County
12 months ago
Blue Ridge Area Food Bank CEO Michael McKee Retiring This Summer

Blue Ridge Area Food Bank CEO Michael McKee has announced he’ll be retiring this summer.

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Albemarle County
12 months ago
VDOT Urging Staying Off the Roads as Much as Possible as They Continue Plowing and Treating Them

A winter weather advisory following the winter storm warning expiration has complicated Wednesday road clearing a bit for VDOT, and they’re urging people to continue staying off the roads as much as possible.

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Albemarle County
12 months ago
“Robust” Numbers of Respiratory Illnesses in UVA Community

The Cavalier Daily is reporting this morning a rise in norovirus, flu, and other respiratory illnesses within the University community.

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Local
12 months ago
Closings and Delays for February 12, 2025: Updated List

Schools, government offices, and businesses across Central Virginia have announced closures and delays for Wednesday, February 12, due to winter weather. This list will be updated as new closures and cancellations are reported.

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Albemarle County
12 months ago
Shops at Stonefield Announces Tesla Gallery Location

Tesla is coming to the Shops at Stonefield.

Virginia National Guard
Albemarle County
12 months ago
Virginia National Guard Staged if Needed Along Route 29 Corridor

With Governor Youngkin’s state of emergency, approximately 65 Virginia National Guard Soldiers are staged and ready at VNG facilities along the Route 29 and I-95 corridors as well as the Southwest Virginia area in order to support the response to winter weather which is expected to impact Virginia.

Albemarle County Office Building
Albemarle County
12 months ago
Albemarle County Planning Commission Tuesday Night Meeting Cancelled and Agenda Continued

With the government offices closed, the Albemarle County Planning Commission will not meet as scheduled tonight (Tuesday). either.