UVA presidential search committee pushes on, with two special Board meetings on the horizon
The Board of Visitors has scheduled two special meetings to discuss presidential candidates: one on December 19, and another on January 6.
Amtrak adjusting Northeast Regional schedule to accommodate bridge construction
People accustomed to catching a morning train to Washington, D.C., and other points north will have to make some adjustments in the next few years as Amtrak makes service changes while a key construction project is underway. In December 2019, then-Gov. Ralph Northam announced an investment of $3.7 billion in...
Albemarle County: Men seeking donations attempt to steal thousands from victims
Albemarle County Police are investigating two incidents where a man claimed he was collecting donations for his son and attempted to steal thousands of dollars from shoppers. Investigators believe the two incidents on Dec. 7 in parking lots at popular shopping centers are related, one at Target and another at Trader...
8 Enormous Secondhand Shops In Virginia Where You’ll Find The Biggest Bargains
Searching for incredible secondhand shops in Virginia with amazing deals?. These 8 enormous thrift stores offer unbeatable bargains and hidden gems that will make your wallet happy!. 1. Uptown Cheapskate (Charlottesville) Step into Uptown Cheapskate in Charlottesville and you’ll forget you’re in a secondhand store....
Waynesboro police searching for suspect in reported armed robbery
WAYNESBORO, Va. (WHSV) - The Waynesboro Police Department is asking for the public’s help with its investigation into a reported armed robbery that happened Friday morning.
Charlottesville police and volunteers prepare for annual holiday gift caravan
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Charlottesville police and a team of community volunteers will take part in a holiday gift delivery event Saturday, December 12, continuing a tradition that has been part of the area for 15 years. The effort is organized in partnership with State Farm agent Hunter Wyant, who...
Albemarle Police earn state accreditation following comprehensive self-assessment
ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - The Albemarle County Police Department has earned state accreditation from the Virginia Law Enforcement Professional Standards Commission, marking a major milestone after a year-long internal review and department-wide improvements. Chief Sean Reeves said the accreditation reflects the...
Four Snow Days Leads to Changes for FCPS
At their Dec. 10 meeting, the School Board approved an adjustment to the current FCPS calendar due to instructional time lost as a result of four snow days: Dec. 5, 8, 9, and 10. Dec. 18 will now be a full day for students, a change from the previously scheduled half day.
Student Council approves 45 new CIOs during its final meeting of the semester
Student Council concluded its final meeting of the semester Tuesday by unanimously approving three legislative pieces, including the formal recognition of 45 new contracted independent organizations after months of internal review. Representatives also approved the appointment of a new co-director for Mutual Aid — a...
Trial of state trooper who left threatening note on a County women’s door is...
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The trial of Virginia State Trooper Logan Pingley, who is facing a felony charge of extortion in writing after leaving a threatening on an Albemarle County woman’s door in November 2024, has been delayed. Pingley’s case had been set for trial Friday...
