Albemarle County
3 years ago
Courteney Stuart Reports: Jail board member calls for rethinking renovation

A second member of the Charlottesville Albemarle Regional Jail board is publicly voicing concerns over the proposed nearly $50 million dollar renovation of the aging facility.

Albemarle County
3 years ago
Proposed new voting precincts introduced to City Council

Public comment period, public hearing will be held.

Albemarle County
3 years ago
Gov. Youngkin calls for legislation on delayed school awards

The measures would prohibit any school or school employee from withholding information on student awards or any other information that may affect a student’s admission to an institution of higher education.

Albemarle County
3 years ago
Anger grows in Virginia city where first-grader shot teacher

Many angry parents spoke out during the Newport City School Board’s first meeting since the shooting.

Albemarle County
3 years ago
Kochis sworn in Charlottesville’s new chief of police

The city’s 6th chief since Tim Longo says he’s going to “stick around.”

Albemarle County
3 years ago
Shots fired at Cherry Ave. and Hanover St.

Shell casings were found but no injuries.

Albemarle County
3 years ago
Here comes the Wienermobile!

Fun is the main goal, but the Wienermobile is also seeking drivers.

Albemarle County
3 years ago
Senate committee shelves felony murder drug dealer legislation

A Democrat controlled state Senate committee shelved priority Governor Youngkin legislation which would have extended a felony murder charge to drug dealers.

Albemarle County
3 years ago
Bicyclist fatally struck on Ivy Road

Bicyclist was in dark clothes with no lights on bike or helmet during rain; no charges have been placed.

Albemarle County
3 years ago
UVA COVID hospitalizations up, more admitted experiencing pulmonary distress

UVa Health is seeing higher COVID hospitalization numbers, and a change in the nature of the people who are now being hospitalized.