Charlottesville VA

Petition to remove Mayor Jennifer Campbell comes to light at meeting A complaint about an overgrown yard on S. Main Street quickly exposed bigger frustrations in the Town of Madison on Thursday night, from code enforcement and outdated ordinances to online services and the town’s future.  Catherine Street West resident

CULPEPER COUNTY, Va. (7News) — A rabid cat, bat, raccoons and skunks have been confirmed across four Virginia counties, according to the Rappahannock-Rapidan Health District. The rabid animals were found during the first quarter of 2026 in Culpeper, Fauquier, Madison and Orange counties. They included one bat and one..

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Albemarle County Public Schools officially announced the resignation of Hollymead principal Joe McCauley, who has been on an administrative leave since June 13. “I have been extremely grateful for these last four years at Hollymead Elementary School,” McCauley said in a statemen

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW)- As the Flow Automotive Group cut the ribbon opening a new Kia showroom on Richmond Rd. on Pantops Mountain Wednesday night, company officials emphasized their desire to be a part of the Charlottesville community. “Being tied to the community is the reason we do business,”...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – A week after waiving his right to a preliminary hearing in the Orangedale Ave. Fourth of July shooting case in Charlottesville, Anthony Hopkins was back in court Thursday, doing the same in his Albemarle County shooting case. The 20-year-old faces charges of attempted...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - A Charlottesville man mailed a two-page lawsuit Thursday to Virginia’s Supreme Court, accusing the city of failing to enforce trespassing laws at the Free Bridge encampment. Timothy Santiago filed the suit seeking immediate action against the estimated 80 people living at the encampment. H

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - A Charlottesville mother is pleading for the public’s help as the search continues for her son, an Army specialist who has been missing from Fort Bragg for nearly two weeks. Pamela Anderson says she last spoke with her 25-year-old son, Army Specialist Sayveon Anderson, on...

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Harrisonburg police arrested a man from the city on Wednesday and charged him with stalking, according to a release from the Harrisonburg Police Department. Yasiel Lazaro Varona Mayeta, 33, was the subject of a report from employees at Heritage Bakery and Cafe, who told HPD that...

All sources have been given pseudonyms to maintain anonymity. Modern advances in surveillance technology aren’t just for Big Brother anymore — they’re for parents, too. What began as involved parenting and well-intentioned safety measures has shifted to something much more intense — the advent of the helicopter parent.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Two Charlottesville Police officers who were involved in a shootout with a fugitive near Market St. Park on June 20 have been cleared of any criminal wrongdoing by the Virginia State Police, but remain on administrative leave as CPD reviews the incident, Chief Michael Kochis sai