U.Va. Dine plans to expand O’Hill hours and food options for Ramadan
U.Va. Dine plans to extend the availability of meals at central dining locations for Ramadan, the holiest month of the Islamic calendar, according to U.Va. Dine Marketing Manager Andrew Smith. Ramadan began Tuesday and will end March 19 — U.Va. Dine’s plans include altering hours with a pre-dawn meal and an evening,...
Man indicted in connection to 2023 Fluvanna homicide
FLUVANNA COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - A Fluvanna County grand jury indicted a man in connection to a killing more than two years ago. Maurice Brown is charged with second degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, according to a Fluvanna County Sheriff’s Office media release.
These Are 10 Virginia Coffeehouses Only Locals Really Know
Virginia’s best coffee is not always the one with the longest line or the flashiest sign out front. If you are not already part of the inner circle, chances are you are missing the state’s most authentic caffeine sanctuaries. Forget the Instagram famous chains packed with laptops and lookalike lattes.
Proposed law would require impairment detection tech installed in new cars
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - A federal push to stop drunk driving before it starts could soon take effect. A proposed law would require automakers install impairment detection technology in all new vehicles. The tech could detect alcohol in a driver’s breath, touch or behavior -- and could stop the car from moving.
Jury convicts Nelson County man on animal cruelty charges
NELSON COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A Nelson County man arrested on animal cruelty charges in 2025, after six dogs were seized from his property, was found guilty by a jury in Nelson Circuit Court and convicted on all counts. In early 2025, dogs were found on Robert Shell's property...
Fluvanna Sheriff makes arrest in two-and-a-half year old murder case
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The Fluvanna County Sheriffs Department has made an arrest in a two-and-a-half year old murder case on Ridge Road. A special grand jury Tuesday issued indictments on second-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of felony charges and subsequently arrested Maurice...
Serious injuries sustained in Madison crash
Multiple people were injured in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday evening outside the town of Madison. According to a report by Virginia State Police (VSP) the crash occurred at approximately 5:51 p.m., at the intersection of S. Seminole Trail (U.S. Route 29) and Fairgrounds Road. A Honda SUV driven by 46-year-old...
Two shot in Augusta County just outside Staunton
The Augusta County Sheriff's Office said two people were shot the evening of Feb. 18. The shooting took place at about 7:46 p.m. on Maple Leaf Drive just outside the Staunton city limits. A large police presence was reported in the area. The sheriff's office said the investigation is ongoing. More: Woman beaten at...
Man arrested after alleged assault at Staunton church
STAUNTON, Va. (WHSV) - The Staunton Police Department arrested a man Monday after responding to a report of an assault at St. John’s United Methodist Church. SPF responded around 7:15 a.m. to a church in the 1700 block of North Augusta Street. There, Randy K. Gibson allegedly assaulted a woman after an argument,...
Black History Month Concert celebrates Black excellence through gospel music
The Paramount Theater on the Downtown Mall had a line out the door Friday for the Black History Month Gospel Concert featuring opening act Madison Ryann Ward and five time-Grammy Award Winner Chandler Moore. The concert — presented by the University’s Division for Community Engagement and Equal Opportunity — was...

















