Three-story Hillsdale Drive building to be site of special education private school
One of the goals of the extension of Hillsdale Drive from Greenbrier Drive to Hydraulic Road was to help encourage redevelopment of shopping centers designed for the 20th century. “The new street alignment will begin to break down the block structure east of U.S. Route 29 and shape future development...
▶︎Mother Nature Dampens Spirit of NNO
Mother Nature didn’t cooperate with the tedious set up and production of National Night Out in Greene, Madison, and Orange counties on Tuesday. Families small and large attended a subdued NNO at Ruckersville Walmart hosted by Greene County Sheriff’s Office. Law enforcement officers showed off their various gadgets in
CPD conducts death investigation on 7 1/2 St., find no ongoing danger
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Charlottesville Police are conducted a death investigation in the 400 block of 7 1/2 St SW, the department announced on social media Wednesday. The preliminary investigation indicated no threat to public safety, nor any appearance of foul play. CPD declined to identify the decea
Dunbar named interim head coach of UVA track & field and cross country programs
Just like he did during his illustrious running career, Trevor Dunbar has continued to climb to new heights, this time in the world of coaching. Following the recent departure of the legendary Vin Lananna, Dunbar was named interim head coach of the University of Virginia track and field and cross country programs.
Jack’s Coffee Stand serves up cups of joy
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - What started as a plan to pay for a new bike became a full summer side hustle for Jack Barron, a rising sixth grader. He’s spent his mornings running a coffee stand at the corner of Rainier Road and Cherry Avenue. Every day at 7:30...
Ivy’s Blue Ridge Swim Club is having a moment, like it or not
The Barton Springs Pool in Austin, Texas, attracted more visitors last year than it had during any year in the previous decade. The storied natural swimming area with a view of downtown Austin drew nearly 1 million aquaphiles in 2025, up from the shallows of 2020, when 300,000 or so defied the pandemic to take a dip.
Charlottesville launches a frenzy of responses to a tent city along the Rivanna River
Charlottesville has long had a population of people living on the streets and in parks, but this summer the situation was even more visible, with an encampment of as many as 70 tents along the Rivanna River. After reports of two alleged rapes, the death of one resident and a tent burning down, the city has stepped in,
Suspect in murder sentenced to 5 years in Waynesboro gun case
WAYNESBORO — A man who is already facing a murder indictment in Augusta County was sentenced to five years in prison on a gun charge in Waynesboro following a jury trial. Anthony S. Washington, 47, of Waynesboro, was recently indicted by the Augusta County grand jury on a first-degree murder charge in connection with a
Local first responders ready to welcome community for National Night Out
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Law enforcement agencies and first responders around Central Virginia, and across the country, are preparing to welcome the community for National Night Out on Tuesday, a nationwide program of community events organized and run by local agencies. NNO events have been planned for
National Night Out with Albemarle Police Department
The Albemarle County Police Department is gearing up for National Night Out with a fun, family-friendly twist.

















