Cville Local Deals: What makes Vision BBQ’s Smokehouse style stand out
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – If you’ve been searching for real, honest-to-goodness barbecue in Charlottesville, Vision BBQ delivers — every cut, every side, every bite. What sets this spot apart isn’t just the menu variety: it’s the deliberate commitment to old-school, smokehouse craft, from wood-fired...
Global investment firm purchases The Standard, rebrands it as Yugo Crestline
Two transactions in Charlottesville this fall illustrate how student housing is a lucrative global business with healthy cash flow fueled by households that can afford to pay premium prices for places to live. In the past dozen years, three student-housing buildings—all valuable commodities for investors—have been...
Last day to help this Charlottesville restaurant raise money for the Blue Ridge Area...
This week marks Duner’s second annual fundraising effort for the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank—a now-beloved tradition rooted in the restaurant’s gratitude for its community. On December 9th, 10th, and 11th, Duner’s is donating 15% of all sales to the food bank. For those who can’t make it in, the Kellys have added...
Chris Greene Lake reopens, paving project is postponed
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) — Chris Greene Lake has reopened amidst a delay in its paving project due to winter weather. The park was closed on Monday with plans to stay closed until Friday so the main road and all parking areas could be repaved. However, due to weather conditions and colder temperatures,...
Albemarle County Police Department Earns State Accreditation, Highlighting Commitment to Local Safety
The Albemarle County Police Department (ACPD) in Virginia has received accreditation from the Virginia Law Enforcement Professional Standards Commission (VLEPSC). The accreditation follows a year-long process in which ACPD updated its policies and procedures, including changes to its Evidence and Property Unit.
Anonymous gift to meet grocery needs of Charlottesville schools families
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – An anonymous donor has given $140,000 to meet the grocery needs of Charlottesville City Schools students and their families this winter. A total of 1,400 $100 gift cards to Food Lion and Kroger will be distributed this December to families with at least...
Charlottesville Residents Reminded: Clear Sidewalks of Snow and Ice by December 9 Deadline
The City of Charlottesville reminds residents that property owners must clear snow, sleet, and ice from sidewalks within 24 hours after snowfall ends, as stated in City Code Section 28-25. The city has declared the end of snowfall as 7:00 PM on Monday, December 8, 2025. The deadline for snow removal is 7:00 PM on...
Driver charged after stolen vehicle pursuit ends with 2 injured in Fishersville
FISHERSVILLE, Va. (WHSV) - A Staunton man was arrested following a police pursuit on Friday in Fishersville that left the driver and a passenger injured. Before the pursuit began, a deputy with the Augusta County Sheriff’s Office attempted to stop a stolen vehicle in the 400 block of Hermitage Road, according to an...
Chief Kochis appointed to Spanberger’s transition team
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) — Charlottesville Police Chief Michael Kochis is serving on Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger’s transition committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security Policy, the department announced on Wednesday. While the committee was put together by the governor elect, Kochis told...
Residents will have 24 hours to clean trash from their yards before the city...
If any trash — including disposable cups, containers, and wrappers — are visible in a yard, then the property owners will now have 24 hours to remove it after receiving a warning from the city. Council members approved the ordinance change in a 4-1 vote at their Tuesday meeting.
