CPD seeks suspect in shots fired Thursday morning at 12th NW and Rosser
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – 49-year-old Kenyatta Rashad Anthony of Charlottesville is wanted in connection to shots fired Thursday morning in the area of 12 St. NW and Rosser Ave. and is still at large, according to Charlottesville Police. Charlottesville Police responded to a report of shots fired...
Kentucky gets a surprise border-state clash in newly announced ACC-SEC challenge
Mark Pope and Kentucky will run it back in a rare, border-state matchup in this year's ACC-SEC challenge.
Funeral for Virginia deputy killed in line of duty held in Mount Airy Friday
CARROLL COUNTY, V.A. (WGHP) — The funeral for a fallen deputy with ties to the Piedmont Triad was held Friday afternoon. Deputy Logan Utt, who also worked with the Mount Airy Fire Department, was killed in the line of duty on Friday, May 29, while conducting a welfare check in the area of Fancy Gap Highway and US 52 in
The possibility of another Buc-ee’s opening in Virginia
VIRGINIA — Virginia already has one Buc-ee’s location operating near Harrisonburg in the Shenandoah Valley, and a second location is planned in Stafford County along Interstate 95 north of Richmond. However, as the Texas-based travel center chain continues expanding across the eastern United States, there are still sev
Olympic gold medalist shares cancer treatment experience at UVA focused ultrasound summit
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - UVA is a leader in focused ultrasound research and treatment, what it calls surgery without the scalpel. At its Innovation Summit on Thursday, June 4, researchers heard from an Olympic gold medalist on how their work changed her life. When she was diagnosed with stage four...
Botanical Garden of the Piedmont breaks ground on expansion project
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The Botanical Garden of the Piedmont broke ground on its “Build in Bloom” campaign. The 15-acre site inside McIntire Park will be transformed and feature a visitor center, garden pavilion and green space for events. The ceremony featured speakers from Charlottesville City Council, UVA,...
Echols Scholars to be renamed Jefferson Scholars and vice versa
Editor’s note: This article is a humor column. Following University-led litigation against the Jefferson Scholars Foundation, Echols Scholars are set to be renamed to Jefferson Scholars and vice versa, effective immediately. A secretive pressure campaign from the Jefferson Council preceded this change, and its conseque
There’s Nothing Quite Like Paddling This Secluded Mountain Lake Hiding In Virginia
Some places sneak up on you, revealing their magic slowly until you’re completely under their spell. Beaver Creek Lake near Charlottesville is that kind of place, a mountain-embraced sanctuary that transforms a simple paddle into something approaching meditation. You know that restless feeling you get when you need to.
Charlottesville native, UVA grad to compete on Jeopardy!
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - A Charlottesville native and UVA School of Nursing alum will appear on Jeopardy! on Friday, June 5. Now a registered nurse with UVA Health, Seth McElroy once earned a tryout for college Jeopardy!. Now, he gets his shot on the big stage. The episode airs June...
School Board highlights upcoming openings in report to Supervisors
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) — Albemarle County School Board Chair Rebecca Berlin and Vice Chair Allison Spillman presented the board’s quarterly report to the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors during the latter board’s meeting on Wednesday, highlighting the upcoming openings of Mountain View Upper Elemen
