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City Police Chief Mike Kochis announces Halloween shots fired at Tonsler Park arrest
Charlottesville City
1 day ago
CPD arrests 15-year old in connection with Halloween shooting

The juvenile male is charged with attempted malicious wounding and use of a firearm in commission of a felony.

Politics
1 day ago
Tom Perriello concedes 5th District race to Rep. John McGuire

The Democratic challenger and other Virginia officials still want provisional ballots counted.

Albemarle School Board member Dr. Kate Acuff (middle) speaks during a Town Hall at Greer Elementary.
Education
1 day ago
Kate Acuff participates in School Board town hall as petition to remove her gains traction

Albemarle School Board member Dr. Kate Acuff heard from her constituents in the Jack Jouett District at a town hall Wednesday.

ACPS Chief Legal Officer Josiah Black
Albemarle County
2 days ago
ACPS confirms chief legal officer Josiah Black is on leave

Black is on leave less than a week after being named in a lawsuit that alleges ACPS failed to report a sexual assault last year.

Albemarle County
2 days ago
Maryland man killed in Rockfish Gap Turnpike crash

A 26-year-old Salisbury, Md. man died at the scene of a single-vehicle crash early Wednesday morning.

Politics
3 days ago
McGuire declares victory in 5th, while Perriello says ‘Welcome to overtime’

The Republican incumbent said he won re-election, but his Democratic challenger wants provisional ballots counted before a winner is determined.

stack of books
Education
3 days ago
Sales tax referendum to aid public schools passes in Albemarle County, Charlottesville

Local educational leaders lauded voters’ support of the public school system.

Election Day signs outside of Albemarle High School.
Politics
3 days ago
Tom Perriello declares ‘Welcome to overtime,’ as race is too close to call

As of 11:15 p.m., Republican incumbent Rep. John McGuire held a lead of about 6,000 votes over Perriello, his Democratic challenger.

pennies
Albemarle County
2 days ago
Albemarle Supervisors to consider rounding bills down because of national penny shortage

The U.S. Mint stopped manufacturing pennies for circulation in November, leading to the need for the county to round off numbers in payments owed.

City Council 042026
Charlottesville City
2 days ago
Charlottesville council in a wait and see mode on zoning ordinance’s impact

The City of Charlottesville is striking a delicate balance between housing supply and housing affordability as they wait to see if the new zoning ordinance will begin to accomplish their priorities.