Zy Bryant celebrates
Election
1 month ago
Bryant, Dooley, Larson-Torres appear to win city School Board seats

Newcomer Zyahna Bryant is the top-vote getter, with provisional and late mail-in arrivals still to be determined, as one of three to win Charlottesville’s School Board race.

Election
1 month ago
City, County officials report strong morning voter turnouts and robust early voting totals

Albemarle County reported 8.6% of registered voters had voted by 10 a.m., while Charlottesville was at 5.8%.

Charlottesville City
1 month ago
Council moves PCOB ordinance changes toward approval

It’s not final yet, but City Council has moved on for what’s expected to be a unanimous approval of an amended ordinance that established the Police Civilian Oversight Board.

UVA Medical Center
UVA
1 month ago
UVA psychiatrist calls for reclassification of postpartum psychosis for better treatment options

An expert in reproductive psychiatry at the University of Virginia School of Medicine is among an international panel of leading women’s mental health experts calling for reclassification of postpartum psychosis as its own category of mental illness.

AstraZeneca site
Albemarle County
1 month ago
Albemarle Supervisors consider 140-foot tall AstraZeneca building proposal

Albemarle County’s Board of Supervisors will consider a special exception to allow AstraZeneca to build a 140-foot-tall building in Rivanna Futures.

City Council and PCOB
Charlottesville City
1 month ago
City Council considers overhaul of Police Civilian Oversight Board

The board was established by the Council in December 2021, but has not been able to gain any traction to do the work it is designed to do.

blue police lights
Charlottesville City
1 month ago
Halloween party leads to shootings, arrest in the city

Charlottesville Police report four people shot in an incident occurring just after 12:30 Saturday morning in the 1100 block of River Road.

State Capitol
Virginia Assembly
1 month ago
Senate Democrats pass resolution to begin redistricting amendment process

Under Virginia law, the proposed amendment would still need to be approved by a second General Assembly session, then go before Virginia voters.

Crime
1 month ago
ACPD makes firearm arrest at Scottsville Elementary

Christopher J. Kirtley is being held without bond.

UVA
1 month ago
UVA defends agreement with Trump administration as a “cease fire”

As part of the agreement, the DOJ will drop five pending investigations into the university.

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