Charlottesville VA

Voters in Madison and Rappahannock counties will have the opportunity this fall whether to approve a 1% local sales tax on non-grocery and personal hygiene items to supplement new and renovation projects for public schools.  The Virginia General Assembly approved the measure during the 2026 session – actually inserting

One of the functions of the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission is to conduct studies of transit. In 2008, they convened a joint meeting of the Albemarle Board of Supervisors and City Council to lay the foundation for creation of a Regional Transit Authority. “During this work session, decision makers...

A suspect was taken into custody after an early Thursday morning stabbing at the University of Virginia (UVA), campus police said.

THE FOLLOWING RELEASE IS FROM STATE REP BRANDUN SCHWEIZER’S OFFICE. DANVILLE, IL… Earlier this month, State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) traveled to Charlottesville, Virginia, to participate in the Melissa Hortman Emerging Leaders Program, an invitation-only leadership development program hosted by the

(VIRGINIA MERCURY) - A University of Virginia professor’s research aims to illuminate how federal policy that supports affordable homeownership intersects with civic engagement via the ballot box, as housing affordability and access remain top concerns for voters in Virginia and across America. A new study titled “Mort

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) — Allegations of sexual harassment, discrimination, and intimidation toward women within Albemarle County Public Schools in Virginia are being made against Assistant Superintendent Patrick McLaughlin. Heidi Gilman Bennett, a family counseling officer with Albemarle County Public Schools and

After being on the run from authorities since April, shooting suspect Daquan Hoffman is now in custody.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - UVA Health is now offering a first-in-the-state treatment for uveal melanoma, a rare cancer that originates in the eye and spreads to the liver, affecting several thousand people each year. Dr. Daniel Sheeran, an interventional radiologist with UVA Health, said the cancer behaves different

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) — 30-year-old Daquan Hoffman, who was wanted by Albemarle Police for a shooting in April and by Charlottesville Police for a shootout with an officer last month, turned himself into authorities without incident, ACPD announced Wednesday. Hoffman was wanted in the county in connect

A 30-year-old man has turned himself in after being wanted in connection to a shooting in Albemarle and an officer-involved shooting in Charlottesville earlier this year, resulting in attempted murder charges.