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covid 19
Albemarle County
2 years ago
UVA Scientists Find Long COVID Factor that Could be Treated by Already Approved Drug

University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have discovered how severe COVID-19 can destroy immune cells’ ability to repair the lungs, helping explain the lingering effects of long COVID.

Local
2 years ago
Elevated Wildfire Risk and Potential Severe Storms in Central Virginia and Surrounding Areas

The National Weather Service issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook Tuesday morning for portions of northern and central Virginia, eastern West Virginia, and central and western Maryland.

Police tape
Albemarle County
2 years ago
Suspicious Package at Rio Hill Shopping Center Cleared by Albemarle County Police

A suspicious package reported Monday night at the Rio Hill Shopping Center led to a significant police response before being declared safe by Albemarle County Police.

Georgetown Rd bus crash
Local
2 years ago
Charlottesville CAT Bus Crash Caused by Medical Emergency, No Charges Filed

The Charlottesville Area Transit (CAT) bus crash that ended with the vehicle inside a home along Barracks Road last Tuesday was caused by a medical emergency, according to Albemarle County Police.

Thomas Scully
Albemarle County
2 years ago
UVA Health Board Member Resigns After CEO Craig Kent Resignation

A UVA Health board member has resigned over last week’s resignation of UVA Health CEO and Executive Vice President for Health Affairs, Dr. Craig Kent.

Tornado
Albemarle County
2 years ago
VDEM Urges 9:45AM Tuesday Tornado Drill Participation

As part of Severe Weather Awareness Week, the Virginia Department of Emergency Management is urging state residents to participate in a tornado drill Tuesday morning.

Local
2 years ago
Increased Fire Risk in Charlottesville and Central Virginia Today Due to Dry, Windy Conditions (March 8)

The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for Charlottesville, Albemarle County, and surrounding areas, citing elevated fire weather conditions today (March 8). Strong winds and low humidity could cause fires to spread rapidly if ignited.

thunderstorm anvil cloud
Albemarle County
2 years ago
VDEM and NWS Conduct Severe Weather Awareness Week March 10-14

In an ongoing commitment to public safety and preparedness, the Virginia Department of Emergency Management and the National Weather Service will be Severe Weather Awareness Week next Monday through Friday. 

Sen Tim Kaine
Albemarle County
2 years ago
Senator Tim Kaine Calls Trump Tariff Delays Positive, but Doubts Debate Is Over

With President Trump’s latest delays on tariffs affecting more goods from Mexico and Canada, Senator Kaine does not believe the tariff debate is over. However, he describes the delays as a positive.

Monticello Founding Friends, Founding Foe Tour and other weekend events.
Albemarle County
2 years ago
Civil Rights Lawyer Bryan Stevenson Among Three Recipients in April of Jefferson Medals

Widely acclaimed public interest lawyer and subject of HBO award-winning documentary “True Justice” — Bryan Stevenson — is one of three national luminaries who will be awarded a 2025 Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal next month.