Charlottesville VA

Students of the Madison Primary School’s Mini Theater troupe sang a repretoire of Disney musicals as the decorated float assembled travelled up Main Street, Wednesday night, during the annual Madison County Fireman’s Parade. Their performance enlightened all watching along the parade route and brought smiles and...

Parts of central Virginia are facing the risk of dangerous flash flooding as powerful thunderstorms line up and repeatedly soak the region.

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, VA (Rocktown Now) — Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 2:35 p.m. Monday, July 14, on Fox Mountain Road in Rockingham County. A Chevrolet Cobalt was travelling southbound on Fox Mountain Road, and a Chevrolet flatbed truck was heading...

FOREST, Va. (WSET) — Jefferson Forest student Cody Beck should be enjoying his summer break, but instead, he's in the hospital at UVA waiting for a heart transplant. "I have a thing called PLE- protein losing enteropathy, and it is where literally I just flush out a lot of protein, electrolytes and other stuff out of...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – After a few days’ hiatus from such, a flood watch is back in our forecast from noon to midnight today for heavy afternoon and evening thunderstorms with heavy rainfall amounts of 1-to-2 inches in a half-hour… with some isolated local amounts of 2-to-3 in the strongest storms....

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Hi! Today is now a first alert weather day due to the risk of flash flooding. Today is expected to be more widespread than what we’ve been seeing with storms producing 3-4″ per hour... The chance that same place may get more than once always adds fuel to the localized flooding concern....

An Albemarle County teenager was arrested in connection with a shooting that took place at Brookdale Apartments in May.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - A Charlottesville man is behind bars after more than 6,000 fentanyl pills and a firearm were seized during a drug bust in the Fifeville neighborhood. Virginia State Police and the 3A Task Force executed a search warrant Thursday in the 700 block of Prospect Avenue as...

It’s called the ‘Facility Fund Campaign’ and the goal is to upgrade the aging building that’s been home to thousands of rescued pets. After a 2002 drought, RWSA decided it needed to think long term in protecting its water supplies. Charlottesville earns top fire and emergency...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Anthony Ryan Bates, a 46-year-old Martinsburg, West Virginia man, has been arrested for soliciting a minor after an undercover sting operation by the Charlottesville Police Department. According to CPD, on July 17, Bates made online contact with a person he believed was a...