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CHARLOTTESVILLE (WINA) – Sunday kicks off Fire Prevention Week, and the Albemarle County and Charlottesville […]

 Albemarle Police, with help from the Augusta sheriff, have a 19-year old custody in a car theft in Albemarle.

The Virginia Lottery says more than 86,400 Powerball tickets won prizes in Wednesday night’s drawing… though no one won the $1.2-billion big prize.

State Police are investigating a five-vehicle crash in Culpeper County Wednesday night near Warrenton that killed one person and sent two to the hospital via medflight. 

Charlottesville Police say the suspect in an attempted abduction last night north of the UVa Grounds is in custody.

Figures show an increase in certain types of crime at the University of Virginia. T

City Manager Sam Sanders said there needs to be a regional effort to house the unhoused in our area, but the only locality expressing a desire to help the city is Albemarle County.

 Governor Youngkin’s Spirit of Virginia PAC announces it raised $7.45-million in the 3rd quarter of 2023… ahead of the November General Assembly elections.

Mayor Lloyd Snook says the city has not formally inquired of The Haven for overnight sheltering.

Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC) members will see the first rate increase on their bills in 5 years to help recover the rising costs associated with providing electric service.