Charlottesville VA

OAKWOOD, VA – Jesse Matthew, the man convicted of killing two Virginia college students, has been transferred to a lower security prison facility. According to the Virginia Department of Corrections, the transfer took place on March 6. Matthew had been housed at Red Onion State Prison in Pound, Virginia...

For millennia, humanity has looked to the skies for inspiration and education and for most of that time almost anyone on the planet could look up and be treated to an infinite canvas of starlight. In the last couple of centuries, lighting in urban areas has drowned out the night...

The Charlottesville City Council convened Monday for its first regular meeting since a March 30 affordable housing rally took place outside City Hall. At the meeting, residents and University students packed the chamber, calling on the Council to amend the zoning code to further incentivize affordable housing and limit private luxury apartments marketed to students to certain sections of the City.

Syracuse, N.Y. —One of the most airtight and exciting series in the history of men’s college lacrosse renews on Saturday at the JMA Dome with No. 9 Virginia (7-4, 2-0 ACC) coming in to face No. 6 Syracuse (9-3, 1-1 ACC) at 4 p.m. (ESPNU). Syracuse owns a...

WAYNESBORO, VA (Rocktown Now) — One of the two Waynesboro Police officers who were accused of on-duty crimes last year was found guilty on one of the two charges he faced. According to online records, a jury convicted Corporal Jacob Moore of felony assault of a law enforcement officers during a trial yesterday in Waynesboro Circuit Court.

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St. John's eyeing Kentucky transfer Mouhamed Dioubate amid Virginia competition for in-demand portal forward.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - With the war in Iran driving higher diesel costs and disruptions to the supply chain, restaurants and food trucks here in Central Virginia are feeling the squeeze. “It’s just tough,” said Jessica Lino, the owner of Farmacy Cafe in Charlottesville. At their cafe on...

The Hokies have won their past three ACC series heading into the Commonwealth Clash in Charlottesville.

For the more than 10,000 undergraduate students who live off Grounds, privately-developed “luxury student apartments” are among an expanding set of housing options. Examples include the Flats at West Village, built in 2014, the Lark on Main built in 2016 and Yugo Crestline, constructed in 2018. All are located on West Main Street — roughly half of a mile from Grounds. With total rent...