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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - A fan-favorite wing stop went all out for its grand opening in Albemarle County today on Tuesday, August 26. Buffalo Wild Wings Go gave the first 100 customers free wings for a year. Some customers lined up early, some came after opening and got lucky. All...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - For the first several months of its long-awaited opening, the Albemarle County had a strict no-phone policy, as per a judge’s order signed and hung throughout and around the building. The problem: newcomers to the courthouse frequently brought phones in, only to be told they...

The film, directed by Chris Farina with Rosalia Films, premiered last year at the Tom Tom Festival in Charlottesville. The documentary introduces viewers to Bridge Ministry, an organization that works to change the lives of men dealing with life-threatening addiction issues. The film shares the story of William...

A fourth arrest has been made in an Oct. 2024 gang-related shooting that left a 23-year-old Charlottesville man dead.

Update: Tuesday, 3:55 p.m. Good news, and that was quick: Mr. Vance has already been safely located. First report: Tuesday, 3:48 p.m. Albemarle County Police are seeking information on the whereabouts of a missing person, 90-year-old Henry Vance. Vance was last seen in the 500 block of Crimson Street in...

On Thursday, First Lady of Virginia Suzanne S. Youngkin joined Secretary of Health and Human Resources Janet V. Kelly, James Madison University (JMU) leadership, and student leaders to officially launch the Fentanyl College Ambassador Program at JMU on National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day. Statewide efforts...

FAVORITE PICK-YOUR-OWN APPLE ORCHARDS & VIRGINIA APPLE FESTIVALS. When the weather turns cool and the leaves start to change, Charlottesville apple picking is a favorite activity with local families and visitors alike! Virginia is home to some of the best orchards in the country, and many of them offer pick-your-own...

Y’all know that we have transit in Crozet, right?. Check out the schedule for the Crozet Connect here. People who use Crozet Connect love it. The more people who use it, the better for all of us in and around Crozet. Some of the FB comments:. “The Crozet bus...

Charlottesville is continuing to work under the development code adopted by City Council in December 2023 despite an open legal question over whether it is valid. Charlottesville Circuit Court Judge Claude Worrell has reconsidered his granting of default judgement eliminating one legal obstacle. One next step will be...

When the Places29 Master Plan was adopted in September 2011, there was originally only one advisory committee set up to make recommendations to the Albemarle Board of Supervisors. However, the Board of Supervisors agreed to disband what had been called the Places29 Community Advisory Council at their final meeting...