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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Good morning. It’s a outstanding start to the work and school day. We’ll see partly to mostly sunny sky, and pleasant temperatures, and humidity today. High pressure to our north is expected to keep conditions dry the next couple of days. As our wind takes a more southerly flow, humidity l

The Iron Blossom Festival is back in bloom this weekend with 22 acts poised to perform at Midtown Green on Saturday, Sept. 19 and Sunday, Sept. 20. After an initially rain-soaked but ultimately triumphant 2025 event, which featured successful headlining sets from the Lumineers and Vampire Weekend, organizers have once

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The Virginia Film Festival has announced its 2026 Virginia Filmmaking Series, which includes 10 films made by filmmakers from the Commonwealth that will be screened at this year’s festival, which runs from Oct. 21-25., the festival announced on Tuesday. This year’s lineup...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Charlottesville Police are circulating surveillance images of a suspect in Saturday’s shots fired incident on the city’s Downtown Mall, and asking the public for help identifying the man. CPD responded to a report of gunshots being fired during a large disturbance...

The cabinet of City Manager Sam Sanders will once again be fully stocked on September 28. That’s when India Adams-Jacobs will begin work as one of Charlottesville’s two assistant city managers. “India currently serves as the Town Manager of Bowling Green, Virginia, has been the Town Manager of...

Three Central Virginia projects will receive $500,000 under a matching reimbursement program to rehabilitate recreational trails and facilities.

Another conversion of a signalized traffic light to a roundabout will get under construction this week in Albemarle County. This time the location is the intersection of two Virginia highways southeast of Downtown Charlottesville. “This project will convert the existing signalized intersection at Route 20 and Route 53

After taking charge of the UVA men’s lacrosse program in 2016, Lars Tiffany became one of the most successful coaches on Grounds. Inheriting the team from UVA legend Dom Starsia, coach of 24 years and four-time national champion, Tiffany had big shoes to fill. Tiffany led the Cavaliers to...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) -Lieutenant Governor Ghazala Hashmi held her third community town hall on the proposed NextEra takeover of Dominion Energy Monday night, with attendees voicing unanimous opposition to the $67 billion merger. “I will just say it on record, stop the acquisition,” said Del. Katrina Callsen, D-5

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Good morning. A cold front is to our east. High pressure is building in from the north. We’ll see partly to mostly sunny sky and near seasonal temperatures this afternoon. A northerly breeze will lower humidity levels throughout the day. Tuesday is expected to be the pick of the week, feat