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Although many are celebrating the season, there are also those who are processing complex emotions around grief and loss who need support.

A major regulatory hurdle is cleared once again as Santa Claus is coming to town, arriving in Charlottesville on Christmas Eve with his nine reindeer.

Three suspects were seen in surveillance footage.

Albemarle and Charlottesville Police are putting out public safety notices with ACPD posting photos of suspects in recent larceny, shoplifting, or fraud cases reported at businesses across Albemarle County in the last quarter of 2025. 

UVA’s student newspaper and its student council both criticized the “rushed” hiring of the university’s new president.

Charlottesville’s regional economy continues to outperform the national average and the rest of the state.

The University rolled out an introductory campaign for Beardsley, including a video.

A funding snag has brought the mixed-use development, where a grocery store is also desired, to a halt at 501 Cherry Avenue, according to City Manager Sam Sanders.

Charlottesville’s Office of Economic Development said the program will begin in February as uniformed ambassadors serve as “friendly guides, caretakers and problem-solvers to help keep the downtown area safer, cleaner, and more welcoming.”

Amidst dozens of protesters, UVA’s Board of Visitors officially named the Darden School Dean as the University’s next President.