Fluvanna Sheriff makes arrest in two-and-a-half year old murder case
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The Fluvanna County Sheriffs Department has made an arrest in a two-and-a-half year old murder case on Ridge Road. A special grand jury Tuesday issued indictments on second-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of felony charges and subsequently arrested Maurice...
Serious injuries sustained in Madison crash
Multiple people were injured in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday evening outside the town of Madison. According to a report by Virginia State Police (VSP) the crash occurred at approximately 5:51 p.m., at the intersection of S. Seminole Trail (U.S. Route 29) and Fairgrounds Road. A Honda SUV driven by 46-year-old...
Two shot in Augusta County just outside Staunton
The Augusta County Sheriff's Office said two people were shot the evening of Feb. 18. The shooting took place at about 7:46 p.m. on Maple Leaf Drive just outside the Staunton city limits. A large police presence was reported in the area. The sheriff's office said the investigation is ongoing. More: Woman beaten at...
Man arrested after alleged assault at Staunton church
STAUNTON, Va. (WHSV) - The Staunton Police Department arrested a man Monday after responding to a report of an assault at St. John’s United Methodist Church. SPF responded around 7:15 a.m. to a church in the 1700 block of North Augusta Street. There, Randy K. Gibson allegedly assaulted a woman after an argument,...
Black History Month Concert celebrates Black excellence through gospel music
The Paramount Theater on the Downtown Mall had a line out the door Friday for the Black History Month Gospel Concert featuring opening act Madison Ryann Ward and five time-Grammy Award Winner Chandler Moore. The concert — presented by the University’s Division for Community Engagement and Equal Opportunity — was...
Painter J.M. Henry let beauty get in the way
J.M. Henry left an indelible impression on those he encountered in Charlottesville. They remember his talent and commitment to art, his resiliency, his generosity, and his finely attuned sense of humor. “Interference: A Retrospective of the Paintings of J.M. Henry” at McGuffey Art Center celebrates the work of the...
Movies and TV shows casting in Charlottesville
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that...
The Value Meal Comes to the Brewery
Late last year, the management team at Three Roads Brewing, which operates taprooms in Farmville and Lynchburg, Va., considered the McDonald’s McValue Menu. It delivered dependable daily deals, such as crispy chicken sandwiches and double cheeseburgers for around $3 each. Why not create a similar value-driven beer...
Civil rights pioneer and police trailblazer Marvin L. Townsend Sr. dies
A member of the Charlottesville Twelve and trailblazing police officer in Charlottesville and Fluvanna, has died at 79.
VDOT and Charlottesville team up to repair potholes in the area
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – VDOT and the City of Charlottesville are teaming up to repair potholes from the winter in what the city calls a “Pothole Blitz.” VDOT has already begun, and the City of Charlottesville will begin Monday, Feb. 23. “We know you see...

















