Business
4 weeks ago
Tourism brought in nearly $1 billion to the area in 2024

With dining leading the way, Albemarle and Charlottesville brought in nearly $1 billion in tourism in 2024.

Albemarle GIS Viewer
Albemarle County
4 weeks ago
Albemarle adds new search options in new GIS parcel viewer

As part of new GIS Viewer system Albemarle County implemented in July following the cyberattack shutdown, the county has added two new parcel filter tools to improve viewer experience.

Local Nonprofits
4 weeks ago
Ronald McDonald House provides community for families at UVA Hospital

Since 1981, the Charlottsville Ronald McDonald House has provided support to the families of sick children.

Charlottesville City
4 weeks ago
Charlottesville Police to host Community Police Academy

The city’s Community Police Academy gives everyday civilians the opportunity to receive training on the daily operations and functions of the department. 

blue police lights
Crime
4 weeks ago
Suspects in custody after shooting at tow truck driver

Albemarle County Police have arrested two people after a tow truck driver reported being shot at early Tuesday morning.

UVA Rotunda as seen from West Pavilions on Lawn
UVA
4 weeks ago
State Senate leader tells Gov. Youngkin not to bother sending any more board appointments

The UVA Board of Visitors is meeting five members short of a full board, and it will stay that way for a while if the Senate Democratic leader gets his way.

Teresa Edawards
Albemarle County
4 weeks ago
UVA Health names Teresa L. Edwards interim hospital CEO

With the departure last week of UVA Hospital CEO Wendy Horton to UCSF, University of Virginia interim Vice President for Health Affairs Dr. Mitchell Rosner has named Teresa L. Edwards as interim CEO of the UVA hospital.

Oak Lawn
Albemarle County
4 weeks ago
UVA BOV considers turning Oak Lawn over to Charlottesville schools

Still smarting from the federal government’s awarding to UVA of the Federal Executive Institute property after initially awarding it to Charlottesville City Schools, the University of Virginia’s Board of Visitors Friday considers turning over its Oak Lawn property in Fifeville to the city school system.

Election
4 weeks ago
VCU polls shows Republicans making gains in statewide races

Democratic nominee Abigail Spanberger still holds a solid lead over Republican Winsome Earle-Sears in the race for Virginia governor, but that advantage has narrowed.

Albemarle County
4 weeks ago
Albemarle SROs hope to bridge gap with young community members

Albemarle County expanded its SRO program so that each of its three high schools has a police officer assigned to it.

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