Charlottesville VA

Orange County Board of Supervisors  Public Hearing  As part of a regular meeting scheduled for 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, the Orange County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing to receive comments on the following:  Consideration of adopting a schedule of the following recommended fees, by ordinanc

The top prize in the 2026 awards presented by the Monticello Wine Trail went to Hark Vineyards for its 2023 Cabernet Franc, the latest wine made from Virginia’s most planted grape to take home industry accolades. Virginia Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry Katie Frazier announced the winner of the...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The Charlottesville Fire Department extinguished a fire at the Free Bridge unhoused encampment in the city early Tuesday morning, Charlottesville Police Chief Michael Kochis said. No one was injured in the fire, Kochis told Cville Right Now. A large fire was reported around...

If someone asked you to describe paradise, you might talk about beaches or mountains or maybe unlimited pizza. But for book lovers, paradise looks a lot like Green Valley Book Fair in Mount Crawford, where half a million books are just waiting to come home with you. This place doesn’t...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW)- For 38 years in Charlottesville, the six city blocks that comprise the Downtown Mall have been filled with music each Friday. Fridays After Five, the free concert series that stretches from the end of every spring to the beginning of every fall annually at Ting Pavillion, has ser

The Waynesboro Police Department identified the victim of a weekend homicide , the agency said in a news release. Shortly after 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 27, police said a death investigation was underway in the 600 block of Ivanhoe Avenue after an unresponsive man was found. Two days later, the department said the m

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has confirmed they conducted an arrest operation in the Ruckersville area last week, just before state law restrictions on their partnerships with local law enforcement agencies go into effect. WMRA's Randi B. Hagi reports. On Tuesday, June 23rd, ICE officers and local law enfor

Three area men are under arrest following a Grottoes shooting that injured one, the Rockingham County Sheriff's Office said. The shooting took place the night of June 21. Authorities reported that a Staunton man and a Waynesboro man have been jailed in connection with the incident. According to the Rockingham County Sh

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Beginning this week, a new law will allow Virginians to seal certain criminal convictions, depending on the type of offense and amount of time that has passed. Known as the “Clean Slate Law,” the legislation will allow certain misdemeanors and low-level felonies to be concealed from...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) — Tylek Wade Burley, who has been sought by Charlottesville Police since last year for the shooting that occurred on June 14, 2025, was arrested in Richmond on Saturday, according to a CPD spokesperson. The 28-year-old Burley was initially named as a second suspect...