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2 hours ago

U.S. Marshals offering $5,000 reward for info on missing VA high school football coach

The U.S. Marshals Service is warning that Travis Turner may be armed.

13 hours ago

Charlottesville and Albemarle schools on 2-hour delay Tuesday

The closures will be reevaluated at 7:00 a.m.

Updated

13 hours ago

Closings and delays for Tuesday, Dec. 2

Closings and delays

24 hours ago

NWS issues winter weather advisory for Tuesday; Skyline Drive closed

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the Charlottesville area from 1 Tuesday morning until noon.

7 days ago

Hoos-Hokies Commonwealth Clash kicks off with a 25,000-pound Smithfield Foods donation

Taking advantage of getting together for Hoos-Hokies clashes across an array of sports, Smithfield Foods Monday donated some 25,000 pounds of protein to the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank as part of the Commonwealth Clash.

1 week ago

Local mechanic adds another item to checking along with vehicle tires and batteries as cold weather prep

Vehicle maintenance experts and advocates espouse the need this time of year to prepare your vehicle for cold weather by checking tire and battery health, but a Charlottesville mechanic is urging residents to check their vehicles for rodent nesting.

1 week ago

Tickets now available for Christmas at the Paramount

Saint-Saëns’ Christmas Oratorio and “Christmas in Killarney” are this year's featured works.

2 weeks ago

VAFB survey finds Thanksgiving meal cost slightly down from 2024

With grocery prices up significantly over the past couple of years, some bit of relief with the annual Virginia Farm Bureau Thanksgiving meal market basket informal survey finding the price down slightly for that turkey day meal.

2 weeks ago

Feds approve Commonwealth’s BEAD proposal toward county and city connectivity

Albemarle County is one of beneficiaries of the Commonwealth’s Broadband, Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) Final Proposal approved this week by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Agency (NTIA).

2 weeks ago

NPS reopens closed portions of Skyline Drive, Appalachian Trail

With a wildfire 80% contained, thanks in part to Tuesday's rain, the 25-mile stretch of Skyline Drive that had been closed is now open again.

2 weeks ago

State trooper hurt in I-81 pursuit crash

A state trooper was injured Tuesday night in a crash during a pursuit on I-81 in Augusta County before the suspect vehicle crashed a short time later, ending the incident.

2 weeks ago

CPD to hold news conference on the disappearance of Sage Smith.

It will take place on Thursday at CitySpace.

2 weeks ago

Teen dies in pursuit crash in Orange Co.

State Police report a 17-year old male died at the scene of an early Sunday morning crash in Orange County after a short pursuit  by Town of Orange Police on Route 20 (Constitution Highway).

2 weeks ago

UPDATE: Wildfire closes portion of Skyline Drive and Appalachian Trail near Rockfish Gap

Skyline Drive is closed from Rockfish Gap to Loft Mountain, mile marker 104.6 to 79.5, due to the blaze.

2 weeks ago

Triple-A says Thanksgiving air travelers could deal with lingering issues

The busiest travel holiday of the year is about to be upon us, and Triple-A predicts 92-million Americans will travel 50 miles or more over the Thanksgiving break.

2 weeks ago

Hokies tap James Franklin as next football coach

BLACKSBURG, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) — James Franklin was hired as Virginia Tech’s coach on Monday, a little more than…

2 weeks ago

A driver faces multiple charges following a police chase in Albemarle County

The officer who pulled over Asiyus S. Langhorn for failure to stay in his lane saw a firearm that was thrown out the passenger side window.

2 weeks ago

Elevated fire risk Monday cancels planned Big Meadows burn

The area is under an elevated fire danger into Monday evening.

2 weeks ago

Accuweather forecasting strong ski season for nearby slopes

The two area resorts didn't get that big natural snow this time around and the resorts aren't even open, but Accuweather long-range forecaster Paul Pastelok  told Cville Right Now, "I look for a pretty good season setting up for the mid-Atlantic and Northeast."

Latest News

16 hours ago in Albemarle County, Local

Albemarle Supervisors drill legislators hard for VDOT funding improvements

Tracy Eppard, Amy Laufer, Katrina Callsen

Albemarle supervisors used their annual meeting Monday with area legislators to, among other things, urge finding a way to shore up VDOT funding approval for county transportation projects.

20 hours ago in Sports, Trending

NFL division races tighten after a weekend full of surprises and upsets

The race for division titles in the NFL got tighter in Week 13. The Rams, Colts and Steelers became the latest first-place teams to lose Sunday. The Eagles and Ravens lost Thursday. The Patriots play Monday night. Five of the eight divisions have two teams tied for the top spot or separated by less than a game.