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Governor Youngkin has announced $141,000 among more than $812,000 statewide for Charlottesville area events getting matching grants from the Virginia Tourism Corporation’s Special Events & Festivals Sponsorship Program (SEF).

He’s not old enough to have a driver’s license, but a 14-year old Prince Edward teen is tearing up motor speedways in our region

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Christmas Eve travelers using American Airlines in and out of CHO in the morning are keeping their eyes on the “arrival” and “departure” boards as American Airlines announced all flights for a period of the morning grounded nationwide because of a “technical issue”.

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VA – An Albemarle County family has been displaced by a fire […]

UVA football defensive line coaches Kevin Downing and Chris Slade got an early Christmas present in the person of one of the top-rated transfers in school history when Hunter Osborne committed Monday afternoon to the Hoos.