Angel Tree gifts
Albemarle County
1 year ago
Salvation Army Angel Tree Gift Distribution Happens Dec. 20

A couple of weeks after ToyLift, the Salvation Army next Friday the 20th will be distributing their Angel Tree gifts to about 1000 children from 500 families in the Charlottesville area.

Carlos Elvir Antunez
Local
1 year ago
Authorities in Augusta County Asking for Help Finding Runaway Teen

The Sheriff’s Office is looking for help from the public to find a runaway 16-year-old last seen on Tuesday at his Fishersville home.

Biscuit Run boulders
Albemarle County
1 year ago
First Phase of Biscuit Run Park Opens to the Public Saturday

Albemarle County opens Biscuit Run Park to the public Saturday.

fall leaves
Charlottesville City
1 year ago
City Leaf Collection Has Fallen Behind One Week

Charlottesville Public Works notes due to heavy volume and bouts of inclement weather, city leaf collection crews are about a week behind schedule.

Metro bus shotgun
Crime
1 year ago
Metro Transit Police Find Loaded Shotgun on Man Who Tried to Evade Bus Fare

Metro Transit Police have arrested a man carrying a loaded shotgun aboard a bus after he allegedly tried to evade paying the fare.

Albemarle County
1 year ago
UPDATE: Augusta Sheriff and State Police Explain December 5 Amber Alert Lag Times

VERONA, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – UPDATED 1:o5 PM 12/11:  There was a lot […]

traffic
Albemarle County
1 year ago
Triple-A Expects Record Number of Travelers During a “12-Days of Christmas” End of Year Counting Period

Triple-A’s year-end holiday travel period is truly a 12 days of Christmas with the clock starting Saturday, December 21 through Wednesday, January 1. Triple-A MidAtlantic’s Morgan Dean expects 119-million Americans to travel 50-miles or more.

Albemarle County
1 year ago
Nikki Giovanni, Poet and Literary Celebrity, Has Died at 81

NEW YORK (AP) — Nikki Giovanni, the poet, author, educator and public speaker who […]

Duner's sign
Albemarle County
1 year ago
Duner’s New Owners Honoring Will Richey with Blue Ridge Area Food Bank Benefit

The new owners of Duner’s Restaurant in Ivy are honoring the legacy of former owner Will Richey, who owned that and several other area restaurants, on the anniversary of his December 12, 2023 death.

Gretchen Walsh record X capture
Albemarle County
1 year ago
UVA’s Gretchen Walsh Sets Two World Records in Same Day in 50-Meter Butterfly

University of Virginia senior swimming star Gretchen Walsh shocked the world Tuesday in the 50-meter butterfly at the World Aquatics meet in Budapest, but did not shock herself.