Charlottesville VA

In the very near future, new residential units will come online near the University of Virginia, including 463 units at the 12-story Verve and 550 units on Old Ivy Road in an area Greystar Development and Construction has dubbed Spring Valley. There is also new life planned for existing buildings...

Albemarle County Police Chief Sean Reeves, who’s been on medical leave since May 8, will retire October 1. He will remain on leave until his official exit, and Deputy Chief Randy Jamerson will take over as acting chief August 14, replacing Deputy Chief Camille Stewart. “Serving as your Chief...

Admittedly, Restaurant Week probably isn't the best time to visit a restaurant for the first time. Dining rooms are packed, kitchens are slammed and servers bounce from table to table without a second to spare. But if a restaurant can deliver under that kind of pressure, it says far more about its character than a quie

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WFXR) — Eight local high schools put in an appeal to the VHSL’s recommended alignment plan for 2027-2031. Below are the appealing schools: 1-Alleghany requests to move down to Class 2, Region B instead of their alignment assignment to Class 3, Region C. 2-Grayson County requests to move down to Cl

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Heather Heyer Way, a portion of 4th Steet in Downtown Charlottesville, was closed on Wednesday, August 12, to mark nine years since Heyer was murdered during the Unite the Right rally. The closure ran from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. James Alex Fields Jr. is serving...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Country music icon Willie Nelson is on the road again, and his traves will bring him to Charlottesville next month. The 14-time Grammy Award winner will play at Ting Pavilion on the Downtown Mall on Sept. 20, according to an announcement from the venue.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Researchers at UVA Health have identified a drug that may reverse brain changes caused by the stress of surgery, anesthesia and intensive care, according to new findings from the university. Postoperative delirium can affect people of any age but is particularly common in older and frail..

From the home she’s owned on Azalea Drive since 2017, Casey Gioeli watched the trucks roll in and the trees come down. Several weeks earlier, Stanley Martin Homes began construction on Azalea Springs: 45 new Fry’s Spring homes squeezed into a steep, thickly forested 7.6-acre ravine between Azalea Drive and Monte Vista

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The Virginia Association of Planning District Commissions awarded the 2026 Robert W. Baker Achievement Award to the recently retired chairman of the Albemarle-Charlottesville Thomas Jefferson Planning District, Keith Smith. According to a release from the Virginia Association of

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Ragged Mountain Running & Walking Shop co-owner Audrey Lorenzoni Sackson is preparing to walk 25 miles for a cause close to her heart – raising funds and awareness for Innisfree Village. Sackson will walk 25 miles, a 1/2 mile for each of...