‘Shocked’ Students react to JMU receiving an ‘F’ on freedom of speech
JMU received an ‘F’ on freedom of speech for the second year in a row, according to a Freedom for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) survey. It surveyed 298 students or around 1.4% of JMU’s undergraduate class. Some students say this is not representative of their own experience.
On the agenda: Richmond 1% sales tax, Hanover comprehensive plan, Moses Malone Boulevard
Below are details on upcoming public meetings in Central Virginia. The committee will be discussing the upcoming 1% sales tax referendum and potential revenue from a future cannabis tax, as well as outlining legislative priorities for the 2027 General Assembly session. 4 p.m. Monday (informal meeting), 6 p.m. Monday (f
Six displaced by Sunday night fire in Albemarle County
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Six people were displaced Sunday night by a fire in a residence in the 1700 block of Solomon Rd., according to Albemarle Fire Rescue. Firefighters were dispatched around 9:11 p.m. to the address. The first crews arrived two minutes later to find smoke...
Veterans’ town hall held at Piedmont Virginia Community College
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Supporting military families as they relocate to the Commonwealth was front and center at a legislative town hall Saturday at Piedmont Virginia Community College. State Sen. Creigh Deeds and Dels. Amy Laufer, Katrina Callsen and Michael Feggans sat down with local veteran advocates to addr
Virginia unable to catch up in time, stumbling early in loss against UCF
Virginia volleyball hit the road this weekend, traveling down to the sunshine state to take on UCF on their home court. Although the Cavaliers (3-3, 0-0 ACC) hoped to bounce back after their loss Wednesday evening, the Knights (7-1, 0-0 Big 12) crushed those hopes in three straight sets, 25-22, 25-21, 25-21.
Charlottesville Police Hunt Gunman Who Fired Near CVS on Downtown Mall
Charlottesville police are asking the public for help identifying a man who pointed and fired a gun on the Downtown Mall in the early morning hours, sending shell casings across the pedestrian corridor near a CVS storefront and damaging a nearby business. Officers were dispatched at 1:53 a.m. after a report of a large
How to Watch WVU vs. Virginia: Kickoff Time, TV Channel, and Streaming Info
Everything you need to know about the Week 3 matchup in Charlotte.
Charlottesville’s September Neighborhood Walk steps into Little High
In recent years, residents of a 29-acre section of Charlottesville slightly to the northeast of the Downtown Mall have identified themselves as a distinct community from the Martha Jefferson neighborhood. For September, the Charlottesville Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission has selected the Little High neighbor
Charlottesville Police Department investigating early morning shooting
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WHSV) - Charlottesville police are investigating a shooting that happened early Saturday morning on the Downtown Mall. Officers were called to East Main Street and Third Street Southeast around 1:53 a.m. for a fight involving about 10 people, according to the Charlottesville Police Department. Abo
Local firefighters honor 9/11 anniversary with JPJ stair climb
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – One day after the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, firefighters from Charlottesville and Albemarle County were joined by community members at John Paul Jones Arena for a stair climb to honor the 343 New York firefighters who lost their lives during and in the aftermath of the

















