Charlottesville VA

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Charlottesville Police are investigating threatening posts left on social media, following a student-led anti-ICE walkout Monday, the CPD announced Thursday. Monday, the CPD posted a community alert regarding the demonstration by students at Charlottesville High School,...

Behind the locked door of Ace Biscuit & Barbecue., ceiling fans spin above the empty dining room. At the former Omakase Obscura, the well-stocked bar shelves remain illuminated. Boxes crowd the Vitae Spirits distillery and the former Draft Taproom, some bearing address labels for other businesses under the now-closed...

JMU announced the death of chauffeur and driver with the Facilities Management Transportation Department Richard Morrell, in a campus-wide email Friday afternoon. Morrell first worked at JMU as a part-time “cooperating teacher” in the Education Support Center from 2003 to 2006, according to the email. He then...

Lost in the Holler by Michael R. West opens with a man who comes home expecting rest and familiarity. RJ Burnette returns to Gizzard’s Holler believing he can regroup, reconnect and reset his life. Instead, he walks into a long-buried crime, a family that speaks in half-truths and a past that refuses to stay contained.

This fall, millions of people tuned in every Tuesday night to watch “Dancing With the Stars,” eagerly awaiting the elimination of the next celebrity and marveling at the beautiful ballroom dances. University students were no exception, with many coming together with friends to watch weekly. Beyond simply watching...

Stay up to date and make the most of the Chamber experience at this 60-minute session designed for new members and anyone interested in learning more about the Chamber. Part welcome, part strategy session, and part focus group, Chamber 101 provides key insights on leveraging membership, opportunities to share...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Due to rain in the forecast, Sunday’s Opening Weekend finale between Virginia and Wagner has been moved to Saturday (Feb. 14). The game was originally slated for a 1 p.m. first pitch on Sunday (Feb. 15). The teams will now play a doubleheader on Saturday...

The Charlottesville-based University of Virginia School of Medicine has appointed Michael Mazzeffi, MD, as permanent chair of its department of anesthesiology, effective immediately. Dr. Mazzeffi has served as interim chair since January 2025 and joined UVA in 2022 as a professor of anesthesiology. He previously held...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The Albemarle County School Board Thursday night approved two contracts, one for licensed and the other for unlicensed employees, as the first ever under the county’s new collective bargaining ordinance the Board of Supervisors passed in April 2024. “We are thrilled for...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Charlottesville Police are investigating comments on a recent post about a school walk-out protest. CPD had posted on social media about traffic concerns around the protest that took place Monday, and some comments on the post are now being investigated as threatening to make sure none...