Charlottesville VA

Is college worth it? Ultimately, the answer depends on what a person wants to do in the future and how they feel about college itself. Some students drop out because it’s either too difficult or not what they expected. Others stay all four years and graduate successfully. When looking...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Good morning. We’ll see mostly cloudy sky and breezy conditions today. Despite the clouds, a steady southwest breeze will warm temperatures into the low 70s. Temperatures will continue to warm into the 80s, over the next few days. Meanwhile, we are tracking a cold front. Scattered...

UVA Health is honoring its more than 1,000 physicians on National Doctors’ Day by donating $10,000 each to six Virginia nonprofits in Charlottesville, Culpeper and Northern Virginia. “Every day at hospitals and outpatient clinics across Virginia, our physicians provide excellent, compassionate care to thousands of...

AUGUSTA COUNTY, VA (Rocktown Now) — The Verona man who was arrested last summer on rape charges will have to wait another two months before going to trial. The trial for Bryan Glenn Andes was supposed to start this morning in Augusta County Circuit Court, but according to online records, it was delayed until May 19,...

There’s a lot of safety testing for each new part used in a car, and a lot of that research goes on at the University of Virginia.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Charlottesville High School turned its stadium into a hands-on learning space Monday, March 30, welcoming every third grader in the city for its second annual Black Knights Sports Day. The event brought elementary students onto the school’s new turf field, where they rotated through...

PALMYRA, VA – Fluvanna County Public Schools (FCPS) has announced that Carson Raines, a senior at Fluvanna County High School (FCHS), has been awarded one of the two full-tuition scholarships from the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg for the upcoming academic year. This highly competitive scholarship recognizes...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Next week, for the first time in nearly 18 years, Sherry Taylor’s voice won’t be carried over the Z95.1 airwaves. Taylor, the popular and long-running morning host, announced on social media her plans to step away from the radio business as she eyes what’s next in her life....

The Waynesboro Police Department has published its Daily Arrest Blotter for March 30, 2026. The report lists recent arrests and charges, including offenses such as trespassing, perjury, assault and battery, petit larceny, and contempt of court. Each entry includes the individual’s name, age, and the date of the...

WEYERS CAVE, VA (Rocktown Now) – Virginia Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry Katie Frazier visited Weyers Cave on Saturday evening, joining producers and community leaders at the Augusta County Agricultural Appreciation Gala. In her remarks, Frazier acknowledged that many Virginia farmers are navigating one of the...