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CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – A gas leak inside the University of Virginia’s Observatory Hill Dining Hall on Friday morning forced authorities to evacuate the building, according to a UVA alert. There were no injuries reported, and police and fire crews were at the scene at 525...

As students pack their bags and prepare to head back to Grounds, the annual Wahoo Welcome Concert rapidly approaches — and the University Programs Council has been hard at work making this year’s show an especially enticing occasion. In a post Friday, UPC revealed that Malcolm Todd, an R&B-inspired indie pop singer-son

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The Albemarle County Office of Housing is opening several waiting lists for project-based Housing Choice Vouchers later this month, providing new housing opportunities for eligible families, seniors and people experiencing homelessness. Applications open Aug. 17 for three project-based vou

When Laura Colombell walked out of Coach Fred Binggeli’s office at the end of her first year at Virginia in 1988, she knew that she was off the track team. As head coach of track and field, Binggeli met with each student athlete at the end of the year to discuss their performance, but Colombell, now Laura Marshall, had

WAYNESBORO, VA (Rocktown Now) — The Wildlife Center of Virginia has launched its annual online Benefit Auction, giving supporters the chance to bid on exclusive items and experiences while helping fund the care of injured and orphaned wildlife across the Commonwealth. The auction is now open and runs through...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Good morning. Get ready for another heatwave. We’ll see partly sunny sky, and hot temperatures today. When you factor in high humidity levels, the real feel conditions ( Heat Index) will feel closer to 100. A isolated shower and storm will be possible later this afternoon into this evening

A pedestrian was struck on Thursday morning, Aug. 6, prompting a traffic alert and a response from emergency crews. The crash happened near the intersection of E. Main Street and Enterprise Avenue, according to the Waynesboro Police Department. Drivers were urged to use caution in the area as emergen…

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – For Charlottesville City Manager Sam Sanders, seeing the finish line for the 2000 Holiday Dr. homeless shelter project has been “emotional.”. During an interview with WINA Morning News this week, Sanders said that, after the city purchased the property in November 2025,...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Albemarle County Police Chief Col. Sean Reeves, who has been on medical leave since May 8, has announced his retirement effective Oct. 1, ACPD announced Thursday. Reeves will conclude a career in public service that has spanned over 30 years, including 25 years...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Homeowners in the Monte Vista neighborhood say construction by developer Stanley Martin is damaging their properties, and that city officials have told them any resulting damage is a civil matter. “When we had these big storms this weekend, my neighbors and I were concerned about the...