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CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW)- Dr. Michael E. Ibrahim brought the state of Virginia into new territory by performing the first robotic-aided heart surgery at UVA Health on Aug. 14. Ibrahim, who directed the Robotic Heart Surgery Program at the University of Pennsylvania before joining UVA Health, said his staf

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Volunteers packed around 1,000 boxes of food Thursday, August 20, and those boxes are helping address senior hunger. The assembly line of Blue Ridge Area Food Bank volunteers packed 20-pound Reach Boxes for seniors 60 years old and up facing food insecurity. The food bank says...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Some more showers and storms ahead, but lower temperatures will take us into Friday and the start of the weekend. Early tonight, any scattered showers ending. Some areas of fog with lows in the 60s. Friday. A cold front will slide south of the region Friday...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Good morning. Dress for comfort today. Humidity will be on the rise. We’ll see a partly sunny start to the day. We are tracking a cold front to our west. Scattered showers and storms will be on tap this afternoon, and evening. The cold front will slowly advance across the region, and stall

Judy Giering, associate dean for undergraduate affairs at the University of Virginia College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, shared insights recently about first-year experiences. The responses have been lightly edited for length and clarity. READ:. U.S. News: First-year experience seems to be an increasingly r

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Albemarle County Police are investigating the theft of three firearms from an unlocked vehicle on the evening of Aug. 12, an ACPD spokesperson told Cville Right Now on Thursday morning. The ACPD received two reports of thefts from cars that night, both at...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – With his wife and department leadership present, the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution of appreciation Wednesday to retiring Chief of Police Col. Sean Reeves, who will officially step down Oct. 1, during its meeting on Wednesday. The resolution cites Re

Over 100 Charlottesville residents filed into the Charlottesville City Council meeting July 20. The tension was palpable as citizens eagerly awaited their turn to voice concerns during the public comment session for a recent plan. Just three days earlier, the city had announced its plans to clear the homeless encampmen

An Albemarle County police officer was seriously hurt and airlifted to a local hospital following a Wednesday afternoon crash.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Chandler’s Bakery, a family-owned Charlottesville bakery that opened in 1992, announced that it will close Sept. 29 in an emotional social media post Wednesday, citing the rising costs of doing business. “This bakery has been more than a business to us,” the...