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Crime
1 year ago
Augusta Co man accused of shooting through the door of a residence

The Augusta County Sheriff has a man in custody from a domestic incident on Wilda Road near Stuarts Draft in which he allegedly shot through the door of a home at a woman inside. 

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Albemarle County
1 year ago
Central Virginia could see aurora borealis on northern horizon tonight

 Tonight throughout central Virginia, if we can shake some of these clouds, we could see a rare view of the aurora borealis… or the Northern Lights… in the northern horizon of our skies. 

Albemarle County
1 year ago
UPDATE: CPD seeks assistance locating missing juvenile

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UPDATE: Jazmin Shifflett has been safely located in Buckingham County. ORIGINAL: […]

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Charlottesville City
1 year ago
Charlottesville Police investigating shots fired in West Main/Walker Square area

Charlottesville Police are investigating late night shots fired Thursday night where shell casings were found on West Main Street near 8th Street NW.

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Albemarle County
1 year ago
Stamp Out Hunger food drive takes place on Saturday

VERONA, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The Blue Ridge Area Food Bank is encouraging […]

John McGuire for Congress
Albemarle County
1 year ago
Attorney asks for investigation of John McGuire state campaign

Former Greene County Commonwealth’s Attorney Matt Hardin is asking for a state and federal investigation into treasury issues in then-Delegate John McGuire’s campaign.

Albemarle County
1 year ago
UVA faculty in town hall say police were the rioters May 4

UVA faculty members in a virtual town hall said it was the police who rioted and were aggressive Saturday when the pro-Palestinian encampment was broken up… not the students or community members. 

Albemarle County
1 year ago
Severe storm threat late afternoon into evening

Be weather aware later today as Accuweather and the National Weather Service say scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts, large hail, and potentially a tornado or two are possible this afternoon into this evening… mainly across central Virginia and the central Shenandoah Valley.

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Local
1 year ago
Stuarts Draft motorcyclist dies in Tuesday afternoon crash

A motorcyclist is dead in a two-vehicle in Augusta County crash Tuesday afternoon.

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Charlottesville City
1 year ago
Charlottesville Police to resume non-emergency responses June 1

With significant progress made on the hiring front, Charlottesville Police announce they will resume response next month to certain calls for service that were suspended in late 2021 due to staffing shortages.