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A group of high school and college students is getting a chance to weigh in on what the Downtown Mall could look like for the next generation.

We’re wasting no time in 2026 getting right to the important games on the schedule, and there is pressure on both NC State and Virginia to get off on the right foot. If getting to the ACC title game is going to be a possibility for both, then winning what looks pretty close to a toss-up game is rather critical.

UVA Health has been rated the No. 1 employer for women among Virginia health systems and No. 4 among all Virginia employers by national business publication Forbes. Nationally, UVA Health is ranked No. 20 among health systems and No. 120 overall on Forbes’s 2026 list of America’s Best Employers for Women.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Property owners can now opt in to get alerts of potential deed fraud right after it happens. The Charlottesville Circuit Court is in its final stages of switching to a records system that makes it possible. “If someone records something here in my office that affects...

The American Red Cross declared a national blood supply crisis in late July, only the second time in the organization’s history. The first was in January 2022. WMRA’s Ayse Pirge spoke with local blood banks about how our region has been impacted, and filed this report. GREGORY MOORE:...

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - Bellair Farm is receiving a grant to purchase a new refrigerated box truck, which will make it easier to move products from the farm to customers. “If there was a chef who wanted to have a whole hog and break it down in their kitchen,...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Good morning. You may have to head back to work and school, but today’s forecast is nothing to complain about. We’ll see plenty of sunshine, seasonal temperatures, and lower humidity. High pressure building in from the northwest will usher in a refreshing airmass. Overnight low temperature

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Dr. Ziqiao Wang, assistant professor of Genome Sciences at UVA, has released findings of a joint cohort with John Hopkins University that establish a new guide to help explain the appearance and contributing factors of autism spectrum disorders in children, along with other chil

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) - An Elkton man died in the hospital after a single-vehicle crash on Spotswood Trail in Rockingham County over the weekend, according to Virginia State Police. VSP said its preliminary investigation suggests a Ford Escape was driving east down Spotswood Trail near Bloomer Springs Road arou

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - South High Street in Harrisonburg was shut down between Grace Street and Maryland Avenue on Monday afternoon after a car crashed into a home, according to city officials. Michael Parks, the city of Harrisonburg’s director of communications and public engagement, told WHSV a car ran off...