🚍 UVA Transit Schedule: March 25–April 30 Updates
The University of Virginia’s Parking & Transportation team has posted its service schedule for March 25–April 30, 2026. Most days will run Full Service for University Transit Service (UTS), with Weekend Service on Saturdays and Sundays.
Spanberger creates chief energy officer position, appoints Charlottesville attorney
Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) has created a new cabinet-level position focused on lowering energy costs -- and she has selected a Charlottesville attorney to fill the role.
Persian Cultural Society condemns what it calls Beta Bridge defacement
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – University of Virgina’s Persian Cultural Society (PCS) is condemning what it called the defacement of its mural on the Beta Bridge, the campus landmark where students are free to paint messages expressing their views on the topics of the day.
Area faith leaders press officials on transit, housing and safety at assembly
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- The Nehemiah Action Assembly, organized by IMPACT Cville, brought elected leaders face-to-face with over 1,300 community members and required direct responses to specific policy requests. Interfaith leaders pressed city and county officials for concrete commitments on transit,...
Two vacancies on Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority Board
Shortly before the March 23 meeting of the Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority, City Councilor Michael Payne wrote to his colleagues on the Board of Commissioners that he would not be able to attend. “Unfortunately, I have a conflict with another meeting and will not be able to attend,” Payne...
With veteran health coverage halted, Charlottesville woman faced with few options for vital care
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Funding cuts to the Department of Veterans Affairs are impacting a Charlottesville woman living with a rare spinal defect, that her doctors say was a byproduct of her father’s service in the Vietnam War. Jemel Snyder requires around-the-clock care to live with spina bifida, a...
$4 million in affordable housing projects approved by county supes
By April 22, the Albemarle Board of Supervisors will decide whether to increase the personal property tax rate by 15 cents to devote more money toward the county’s fledgling affordable housing investment fund. Earlier this month, supervisors approved the use of just over $4 million from the fund on...
New heart pump technology supports high-risk patients during procedures
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) -When a patient’s heart is already failing, even routine treatment can carry serious risks. Doctors at UVA Health say new technology is helping reduce that risk for some of their most vulnerable heart patients. The hospital is now using a new version of a temporary heart...
🚍 New Virginia Breeze Bus Route Links Virginia Beach to Charlottesville
Starting April 20, the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation will launch the Tidewater Current, a new Virginia Breeze bus route connecting Virginia Beach and Hampton Roads with Richmond, Charlottesville, and the Shenandoah Valley.
Verona plant placed on lockdown after concerning statements
Daikin Applied in Verona was placed on a lockdown the morning of Wednesday, March 25, after an employee reportedly made concerning statements, the Augusta County Sheriff's Office said. There were also comments on social media suggesting there was an active shooter threat at the facility, located at 207 Laurel Hill...
