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Albemarle County
1 year ago
Virginia AG: State Law Requires 23andMe to Delete Your Data if You Request It

State Attorney General Jason Miyares has issued a consumer alert regarding 23andMe’s bankruptcy filing and the rights Virginians have concerning their genetic data. 

Sen Tim Kaine
Albemarle County
1 year ago
Sen Kaine Among 14 Demanding Answers About Houthi Airstrike Top Secret Chat on Unsecured App Involving an Editor

Virginia U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees, and 13 of his Senate colleagues sent a letter to President Donald Trump Monday demanding answers about several Cabinet officials’ accidental adding of a reporter to an unsecured group chat where secret, high-level military planning was occurring. 

Gov Youngkin 2025 State of the Commonwealth speech
Albemarle County
1 year ago
Governor Amends Virginia’s Budget Bill to Increase Rainy-Day Reserves over Changes in Washington

Gov. Glenn Youngkin said on Monday that he hoped to bolster Virginia’s rainy-day fund by $300 million in light of economic uncertainty surrounding the White House’s overhaul of federal jobs and its impact on the state’s workforce. 

Cindy Bo
Albemarle County
1 year ago
UVA Health Children’s Chooses Cindy Bo for Inaugural Chief Position

 UVA Health has named a seasoned hospital leader as its inaugural chief for UVA Health Children’s who will oversee all operations and team members there.

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Crime
1 year ago
Harrisonburg Police X Page Hacked and Claims To Be President of Liberia’s Page

The Harrisonburg Police Department is urging web surfers not to click links on its X page as it was hacked over the weekend and now claims to be the account of the current Liberian President Joseph Boakai.

Slate Hill wildfire
Albemarle County
1 year ago
Albemarle Firefighters Contain Wildfire Ignited by Camper Fire in a Slate Hill Drive Back Yard

A wildfire that burned some 200 acres off Slate Hill Road in Albemarle County is fully contained after starting around 2:30 Saturday afternoon with a fire reported in a back yard burning in a camper. 

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Local
1 year ago
Fatal Crash Closes Blue Ridge Parkway Near Wintergreen

Augusta and Nelson County emergency crews had to close the Blue Ridge Parkway near Reeds Gap and Wintergreen for a fatal crash and fire shortly after 12:30 Sunday afternoon

Scott Jenkins
Charlottesville City
1 year ago
Former Culpeper Co Sheriff Sentenced to 10 Years on Federal Bribery Convictions

A Charlottesville federal judge has sentenced former Culpeper County Sheriff Scott Jenkins to 10 years in federal prison for accepting more than $75,000 in bribes in exchange for appointing numerous northern Virginia businessmen as auxiliary deputies.

Albemarle County
1 year ago
Risk of Rapid Fire Spread Through 7pm Friday

The National Weather Service has issued an advisory for a threat of rapid fire spread until 7 this evening.

Local
1 year ago
Wind Advisory Issued Through Friday Morning

The National Weather Service in Baltimore/Washington has issued a Wind Advisory for portions of the northern and central Virginia Blue Ridge, including higher elevations in Augusta and Rockingham counties.

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