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The victim of a reported assault earlier this month near 4th Street NW and Preston Avenue has died, according to an updated release from the Charlottesville Police Department.

Increased river access and increased path connectivity are some of the theme before City Council Monday night as they begin considering a 10-year Parks and Recreation Master Plan to insert into the city’s comprehensive plan.

Jen Fleisher, a program officer at the Blue Ridge Health District, filed her paperwork Monday for her candidacy in the June 17 Charlottesville City Council Democratic primary.

A 33-year old resident of both Ruckersville and Madison County is in custody after downloading images involving juveniles described as sexual in nature. 

The editorial board at The Cavalier Daily writes in a Monday morning editorial they “condemn” the Board of Visitors’ decision.

The Hoos put together massive offensive rallies in games 2 and 3 to take the series against the Bears.

Route 701 (Belle Meade Road) in Louisa County is now closed as the Virginia Department of Transportation begins a $4.7 million bridge replacement project over the Little River.

Charlottesville Police are investigating shots fired Sunday night in the 600 block of 7th St NW.

A burst of strong winds is expected to move through Central Virginia this afternoon, with the National Weather Service warning of isolated gusts reaching 40 to 50 miles per hour.

The National Weather Service has issued Tornado Watch for Augusta County, Rockingham County, and surrounding areas in western and northwestern Virginia. The watch is in effect from 12:53 p.m. through 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 16.