Charlottesville City

9 hours ago

UVA Hospital chief epidemiologist seeing flu earlier than most seasons

Dr. Costi Sifri told Cville Right Now it's most prevalent on the West Coast but is spreading east, making now a good time to get vaccinated.

2 days 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.

3 days ago

RWSA warns Woolen Mills of potential odors from treatment facility repairs

Odor will be from solids in holding ponds that need to be drained for repair work.

5 days ago

After heavy early voting turnout, Election Day polls open 6 a.m. Tuesday

Voters will be casting their ballots in multiple congressional races across the state, as well as on three potential amendments to the state constitution.

5 days ago

Charlottesville Council to discuss transition of city vehicles to electric

Council will also begin laying the groundwork for a city cannabis market in 2027 in a consent agenda resolution.

1 week ago

UVA Health acquires vacant State Farm property on Pantops

UVA Health plans to move many outpatient services to the 365,000 square foot building, beginning patient service in 2028.

1 week ago

The Great Rotumpkin returns to UVA leading into Halloween

Spooky scenes projected onto the Rotunda north side will be accompanied by appropriate musical scores, all courtesy of UVA Arts.

2 weeks ago

Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock makes Albemarle appearance to back Sen. Mark Warner, House candidate Tom Perriello

Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock, South Carolina Rep. James Clyburn, and Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine participated in a food insecurity discussion along with Sen. Mark Warner and Tom Perriello.

2 weeks ago

One shot in 5th St. Taco Bell parking lot Sunday morning

CPD said there's no ongoing search for a suspect and the incident appears to be an isolated dispute between two individuals.

2 weeks ago

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday

A UVA Health psychologist specializing in pain management and opioid stewardship said keeping unwanted or expired drugs around compounds multiple risk factors leading to abuse.

2 weeks ago

UVA warns of parking policies, traffic issues for Friday night football game

The university is spreading the word about changes to parking policies and warning of an expected uptick in traffic as normal weekday drivers mix with game-day ones.

3 weeks ago

City Council rejects 0 Court Square slave block marker over accuracy concerns

The Court Square Enslavement Memorial Group maintains block existed according to family stories, but HRC stated there's no first-hand evidence it existed.

3 weeks ago

City Council to consider 0 Court Square auction block signage

The City Historic Resources Commission is recommending more consideration of appropriate commemorations, stating there's no evidence an auction block existed at that particular spot.

3 weeks ago

VDOT sets design public hearing for Avon St. multimodal improvements

City Council endorsed the plan in August 2025 despite the loss of 33 on-street parking spots.

3 weeks ago

UVA Hospital chief epidemiologist: Local respiratory illness isn’t the flu

Dr. Costi Sifri said vaccination is the best preventative measure and this season's vaccine looks early to be a good match with the strain seen in the bellwether Southern hemisphere.

4 weeks ago

VDOT seeks input on Emmet St. and 250 Bypass interchange and corridor reconfiguration

The department recently launched two surveys as it explores potential improvements along Route 29. Both surveys will be accepting comments through Oct. 27.

4 weeks ago

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program to open applications Tuesday

The federally funded program, offered through the Virginia Department of Social Services, aims to help low-income households with their heating bills.

4 weeks ago

Crozet-based Starr Hill announces merger with Richmond-based Hardywood

The breweries will keep operating their own brands and taproom locations.

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9 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Surrounding Counties, UVA

UVA Hospital chief epidemiologist seeing flu earlier than most seasons

Dr. Costi Sifri told Cville Right Now it's most prevalent on the West Coast but is spreading east, making now a good time to get vaccinated.

22 hours ago in Albemarle County, Education, Local

Albemarle School Board prepares to fill Rio seat

Selecting a new board member is just one of the many businesses items the Albemarle County School Board will be tackling Thursday.

22 hours ago in Charlottesville City, Education, Local, UVA

UVA ROTC holds Rotunda vigil for veterans

Major General Robert Borcherding, Deputy Judge Advocate General of the US Army, delivered remarks that honored UVA's contribution to the military over the years.

1 day ago in Albemarle County, Local

Albemarle Supervisors approve special use permit for events at regenerative farm

Residents around The Barns at Garth and Free Union Roads voiced concerns of increased traffic and noise that property owners said an operation like The Barns will facilitate.

1 day ago in Entertainment

Awkwafina digs into her culinary roots to try something a little crazy: Open a restaurant

Awkwafina was feeling under the weather recently and decided she was going to make soup. And that startled her because she hasn't always been the kind of person who made soup.