Charlottesville VA

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Culminating an 18-month journey by a pair of University of Virginia engineering students who’ve built a biotech company called AgroSpheres, with lots of state help along the way, Gov. Abigail Spanberger was in town for ribbon-cutting of its new bio-manufacturing facility. The...

If you're ready to see what Virginia brings to the table, here are 7 buffets that are worth every penny (and the extra mile). 1. Captain George's Seafood Buffet (Virginia Beach) This is the heavyweight champion of Virginia seafood. Known for its massive stained-glass domes and nautical luxury, Captain George's...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – A deadlocked Albemarle County Board of Supervisors isn’t likely to be moving forward with a proposed 15-cent raise in the personal property tax rate, more commonly known as the car tax. During Wednesday night’s meeting and fourth final public hearing on the...

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - Albemarle County Public Schools says and Albemarle High School student was critically injured in an overnight shooting. In a statement sent out to families Thursday morning, April 16, Superintendent Matthew S. Haas says no additional identifying information will be shared about the student. The student...

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - Open-air burning is banned in Albemarle County through 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 19. The Albemarle County Fire Marshal’s Office announced the ban in a news release published Thursday, April 16. The Fire Marshal’s Office said the ban was announced in response to the National Weather Service’s elevated fire risk alert.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Charlottesville Police responded to two separate reports of dead bodies found in the city on Thursday. At 5 p.m., officers responded to an area near the intersection of Hydraulic Rd. and Route 250 for a death investigation, according to a CPD release. There was no other information provided about the deceased. The release warned of a heavy police presence...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - An Albemarle High School student is in critical condition at UVA Hospital after being shot Wednesday night and crashing into multiple cars. Police responded to a crash on Peyton Drive around 9:40 p.m. Wednesday and discovered the driver had been shot. Police have not identified him.

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - On Monday, Governor Abigail Spanberger and Albemarle County celebrated the launch of a new biomanufacturing facility, marking a big step for a company that began right here in Charlottesville. Agrospheres, which develops and manufactures environmentally friendly crop protection products, began with just an idea shared...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – For sports fans in Charlottesville, finding the perfect place to catch the game is about more than just a screen—it’s about the energy, the food, and the crowd. The Fox Den delivers on all fronts, creating a lively, welcoming atmosphere where every game feels like a big event. Whether you’re cheering on your favorite team or just looking...

Formerly incarcerated people came to Charlottesville’s City Space Wednesday for a second chance job fair.