Crime

There was a ‘recent’ act of vandalism at the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court in downtown Charlottesville. 

Charlottesville Police Chief Michael Kochis said Flock Safety’s CEO sent an “unprofessional” email blaming activists for multiple departments’ decisions to end their relationships with the company.

Roland Keith Shifflet, 46, has been charged with malicious wounding following Thursday night’s shooting.

Three suspects were seen in surveillance footage.

Albemarle and Charlottesville Police are putting out public safety notices with ACPD posting photos of suspects in recent larceny, shoplifting, or fraud cases reported at businesses across Albemarle County in the last quarter of 2025. 

The deputy was shot during an altercation with a suspect after trying to serve an arrest warrant outside of Staunton.

The high-speed chase that followed led to two shelter-in-place orders.

The city had paused using the video license plate reading system in October. Now, it announced it won’t be resuming using it.

Charlottesville Police are investigating shots fired early Monday morning on Stuart Circle that hit a house.

A man who wielded a knife at a motorist Sunday was involved in an incident of road rage, and not an attempted carjacking, police now believe.