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7 hours ago in Local Sports, Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

Virginia runs over William & Mary, 55-16

Virginia football amassed 700 total yards for the first time in program history, fueled by a running game that William & Mary could not contain.

2 days ago in Albemarle County, Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

Former Western Albemarle punter will get his chance to play at UVA Saturday with W&M

Former Western Albemarle punter Carter Boyd grew up going to UVA football games. Saturday, he'll play for W&M against the Cavaliers.

3 days ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Local Sports, Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

Former UVA LB Charles McDaniel gives record football donation

Former UVA LB Charles McDaniel

Virginia Athletics and the Virginia Athletics Foundation (VAF) announced Wednesday a $1-million commitment from former First-Team All-ACC linebacker Charles McDaniel, a 1986 grad, and wife, Tricia... UVA Class of '87.

3 days ago in Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

Barber: At Virginia, Ryan Odom isn’t putting his new players ‘in a box’

As he looks to rebuild the Virginia basketball program, new coach Ryan Odom has been meticulous in his efforts to not a miss a thing.

6 days ago in Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

Barber: Winning plays elude UVA in Raleigh

Three fourth-quarter scoring opportunities, two in the red zone, and Virginia came away with nothing. 

Lifestyle News

2 days ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Lifestyle

Botanical Garden of Piedmont raises $10 million in funds

The Botanical Garden of the Piedmont has surpassed $10 million in funds raised for its upcoming botanical garden project.

3 days ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music Scene, Music>General

Weekly Concert & Event Calendar: Sept 8–14, 2025

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLERIGHTNOW) – Whether you’re looking to take in cinematic short films, indie-folk brilliance, or a string-backed Coldplay tribute,…

4 days ago in Albemarle County, Business, Charlottesville City, Food Scene, Lifestyle, Local

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.

4 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Apple has unveiled its iPhone 17 lineup, including the first iPhone Air. Here’s what’s new

Apple's iPhone 17 lineup is here. The tech giant on Tuesday unveiled four new models that mark the latest editions to its marquee product.

5 days ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Lifestyle, Local, Surrounding Counties

CAT gearing up for National Week Without driving

CAT sign

Nearly one-third of the American population do not drive, but America's transportation systems typically cater to drivers.

National News

1 day ago in National

Trump says he’ll send National Guard to Memphis, escalating his use of troops in US cities

President Donald Trump said Friday he'll send the National Guard to address crime concerns in Memphis, Tennessee, his latest test of the limits of presidential power by using military force in American cities.

1 day ago in National

Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing became more political, opposed activist’s views, authorities say

A 22-year-old Utah man who was arrested and booked on murder charges in the assassination of Charlie Kirk held deep disdain for the conservative activist's provocative viewpoints and indicated to a family member that he was responsible for the shooting, authorities said Friday.

2 days ago in National

The rise of AI tools forces schools to reconsider what counts as cheating

The book report is now a thing of the past. Take-home tests and essays are becoming obsolete. Student use of artificial intelligence has become so prevalent, high school and college educators say, that to assign writing outside of the classroom is like asking students to cheat.

2 days ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Crime, Election, Local, National

Amidst rise in political violence, Virginia politicians aren’t hiding

Despite high-profile political violence, including Wednesday's assassination of Charlie Kirk, Virginia political figures say they won't be scared away from getting facetime with voters.

3 days ago in National

Authorities search for conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s killer but provide little about motive

Authorities searched on Thursday for a sniper who assassinated Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, with one bullet and then slipped away in the mayhem resulting from the latest act of political violence to befall America.

Local News from Cville Right Now

15 hours ago in Albemarle County, Business, Charlottesville City, Education, Local, Surrounding Counties

City Economic Development sets NexGen Skilled Trades Day next month

electrician

Calling them "the backbone of every community", Charlottesville's Office of Economic Development has set up a NextGen Skilled Trades Day for next month at PVCC.

1 day ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Surrounding Counties, UVA

Mitchell Rosner, MD, has been named UVA Health CEO

Rosner's permanent appointment came after more than two dozen UVA Health chairs and leaders asked it be given.

1 day ago in Charlottesville City, Education, Local, UVA

UVA BOV approves leasing of Oak Lawn to Charlottesville schools

Oak Lawn

UVA's Board of Vistors approved the leasing of its Oak Lawn property to Charlottesville City Schools during its meeting on Friday. The decision comes after the federal government awarded the Federal Executive Institute property to UVA despite initially awarding it to the city schools.

1 day ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Entertainment, Local, Surrounding Counties

The Paramount launches the Theater Kids Club

paramount

Members get to enjoy free, kid-friendly movies, free popcorn included.

2 days ago in Albemarle County, Education, Local

Albemarle schools’ weapons screening progress report: needs improvement

Albemarle High School

A week into new weapons screenings at Albemarle's three high schools, the progress report says "needs improvement".

2 days ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Lifestyle

Botanical Garden of Piedmont raises $10 million in funds

The Botanical Garden of the Piedmont has surpassed $10 million in funds raised for its upcoming botanical garden project.

Trending

3 days ago in National, Trending

US marks 24th anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks

Americans are marking 24 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks with solemn ceremonies, volunteer work and other tributes honoring the victims.

3 days ago in National, Trending

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk dies after being shot at Utah college event

Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, died Wednesday after being shot at a college event, Trump said. The co-founder and CEO of the youth organization Turning Point USA, the 31-year-old Kirk is the latest victim in a spasm of political violence across the United States.

4 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Apple has unveiled its iPhone 17 lineup, including the first iPhone Air. Here’s what’s new

Apple's iPhone 17 lineup is here. The tech giant on Tuesday unveiled four new models that mark the latest editions to its marquee product.

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