Charlottesville VA

The sixth annual Charlottesville Arts Festival returns with a weekend full of creativity, community, and connection. ​This year’s celebration features 50-plus fine artists and artisans, immersive art experiences, live music, hands-on workshops, and demos throughout the event. Musical acts on the outdoor stage include s

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Hey! Still hot and slightly humid. Highs today will be in the low to upper 90s. Showers are expected to start around 1/3 PM (in the valley) and intensify later tonight (scattered showers/storms). A few storms could even turn severe. The Storm Prediction Center has upgraded the risk to slig

Charlottesville City Council adopted a new Development Code in December 2023 that changed the rules for how buildings go through the planning process. This February, Council agreed to updates that made further alterations. This was accompanied by an update of the city’s development manual. Some projects no longer requi

GREENE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - First responders say rescuing people from crashes is becoming more complicated as cars become more advanced. Wednesday, May 20 in Greene County, crews got hands-on training cutting through newer vehicles, learning techniques they say could save lives when every second counts. Cars on the roa

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Westhaven residents and activists turned out to Tuesday’s Board of Architectural Review pre-application meeting to voice their opposition to the scaled-down development plans they say would cut the primarily Black neighborhood off from the rest of the city. LV Collective present

When Virginia took two of three at North Carolina back in the first March series, the season’s ceiling appeared to be a trip to Omaha, Neb. for the College World Series. Fast forward to May, and the Tar Heels are ranked No. 2 in the country — their only series loss this year was to the Cavaliers — but Virginia is unran

The Board of Visitors Executive Compensation Committee convened Monday morning in the President’s Conference Room in Madison Hall. The Committee discussed “elections, appointments, performance, promotions and compensation of specific officers and employees” in closed session, according to the meeting agenda. The Commit

Charlottesville’s Rose Hill neighborhood is the second-least-populous neighborhood in the city, according to a fact sheet produced by Neighborhood Development Services, but that might change if a proposed apartment building at 601 Albemarle St. makes it through the city’s review process. Woodard Properties filed a deve

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW)- Eleven Charlottesville High School students were honored Thursday evening as the 2026 recipients of the Charlottesville Scholarship Program Fund. Each will get the help of the scholarship money to continue their education as they join the list of 223 students that have been helpe

Appearances can be deceiving, and nowhere is that more true than with Crozet Pizza in Crozet, Virginia. From the outside, you might drive right past this humble establishment without giving it a second thought, and that would be a tragedy of epic proportions. Because inside this unassuming building in a...