Low Barrier Shelter Working Group presents plan for 2000 Holiday Drive
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The Low Barrier Shelter Working Group presented a 2000 Holiday Drive conceptual plan with a minimum 80 beds in a facility providing an array of shelter and support services in the building’s two floors and a basement, during a meeting with City Council on Wednesday.
How hospitals tap bank accounts, paychecks over unpaid medical debt
A few months after Waynesboro, Virginia, resident Kanise Marshall delivered a baby boy on New Year’s Day 2023, the hospital bills rolled in. Marshall's insurance paid Martha Jefferson Hospital more than $24,000, and she set up a payment plan for the remaining balance. She thought she paid the full amount billed by...
🐶 Playful, Gentle & Loyal Dogs Ready for Adoption in Charlottesville
Looking for a furry friend to brighten your days? The Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA has several wonderful dogs waiting for loving homes. Each one has a unique personality and plenty of love to give.
Quadruple amputee athlete heading back to Maryland to face murder charge
CHARLES COUNTY, Md. (7News) — Dayton Webber, the quadruple amputee accused of shooting and killing a man, is heading back to Maryland to face murder charges in Charles County. Webber, 27, waived his extradition during a hearing in Virginia on Thursday. The man was arrested in Charlottesville on Monday...
Update: CPD makes arrest after Orangedale Ave. incident
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The suspect police had barricaded himself inside a city home Thursday night into Friday morning had actually fled the scene before police ever arrived. Kevin Johnson, 44, of Charlottesville, was arrested Friday and charged with domestic assault and battery, unlawful discharge...
Newcomers could threaten Christiania’s hippie soul, locals fear
The colourful residents of Copenhagen's libertarian Christiania enclave, long a refuge for anarchists, hippies and artists, fear new housing within its borders could spell the end of the freetown's identity. The so-called "Christianites" last month begrudgingly agreed to a new public housing development for 300...
Barricade situation underway on Orangedale Avenue
The Charlottesville Police Department has shut down the 800 block of Orangedale Avenue after a man allegedly involved in a domestic incident barricaded himself inside a home.
Concrete company asks to skip Greene water fees, BOS refuses
Greene County has some of the state’s highest connection fees for municipal water and sewer access. At $22,500 per new residential unit, they’re almost double the state average of $11,900. The company would use the county’s water and sewer department for restrooms and breakrooms. The tap fees may be helpful for...
VSP: One dead after multi-vehicle crash in Greene Co.
GREENE Co., Va. (WHSV) - Virginia State Police said one person is dead after a crash on Rte 33 (Spotswood Trail) near the Golden Horseshoe Inn in Greene County. At 5:21 p.m. Thursday evening, VSP responded to a two-vehicle crash in the 1900 block of Spotswood Trail. Upon arrival, troopers...
City Council agrees to hire consultant to develop public arts commission for Charlottesville
There has been no official group to handle the realm of public art in Charlottesville since the Piedmont Council for the Arts folded in 2017, but City Council took a step forward to creating one at their meeting on March 16. “Today, staff is proposing that the city create a...

















