Boil water advisory remains in place for northern part of Albemarle County
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – A boil water advisory for a portion of northern Albemarle County, caused by a Wednesday water main break, remains in place Friday, according to the Albemarle County Service Authority. The impacted area includes the Route 29 North area between Lewis and Clark Drive...
Quiet Italian Treasures In Virginia That Locals Want To Keep Their Secret
Virginia holds some incredible Italian spots that most tourists never discover. Locals have been quietly enjoying these authentic eateries for years, savoring house-made pasta and recipes passed down through generations. I want to share these hidden gems with you so you can experience the real taste of Italy without...
9 Patterns That Reveal Hidden Stress In Virginia
Did you know that according to a recent survey by the American Psychological Association, nearly 40% of adults in the South Atlantic region, including Virginia, report high stress levels that disrupt their daily lives, up from 32% just five years ago? This spike isn’t just numbers on a page; it reflects a quieter...
Crozet Jingle Jog returns for 12th year
CROZET, Va. (WVIR) - Christmas morning people lined up for the 12th annual Crozet Jingle Jog 5K. “It’s just really a chance for people to get out and on Christmas morning stretch their legs a little and you know, fun time to hang out with friends and family,” co-organizer Louise Wyatt said.
As 2026 approaches Albemarle County looks to streamline the process of development
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – As mortgage interest rates continue to remain higher than 6%, the real estate market both locally and nationally has expectedly slowed. There is less inventory, and fewer people are willing to put there house on the market out of concern for where they would move to given the...
8 Virginia Christmas markets where seasonal food steals the focus
If you plan December around what to eat, Virginia’s Christmas markets are your holiday sweet spot. Imagine steam rising from cups of mulled wine while you wander past twinkling stalls stacked with gingerbread, oyster fritters, and maple walnut fudge. Every stop dishes out something seasonal and soul warming, from...
Fluvanna Sheriffs investigating string of vehicle break-ins
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The Fluvanna County Sheriff’s Office is searching for three suspects in connection with a string of vehicle break-ins late Sunday night and early Monday morning in Nahor and Monticello, according to a release. Most of the vehicles involved were unlocked and were...
Pantops house spreads holiday cheer for more than 20 years
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - If you’ve been driving on the 250 Bypass on Pantops you’ve probably seen a house lit up with Christmas cheer. The owner Nancy Carter has been setting up the lights for more than 20 years. Carter said she loves decorating and wanted to do...
Santa’s reindeer get state permit to fly over Virginia
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – A major regulatory hurdle is cleared once again as Santa Claus is coming to town, arriving in Charlottesville on Wednesday night with his nine reindeer. The Virginia Department of Agriculture’s state veterinarian Dr. Charles Broaddus, in conjunction with the Virginia...
Living Local After Dark | Dr. A.D. Carson | Nov. 25, 2025
Ellen Meny talks with Dr. A.D. Carson, an award-winning performance artist, educator, and author at the University of Virginia, about his new book, Being Dope. Living Local DMV is staying up past its bedtime with Living Local After Dark. The team brings its patented energy to late night where conversations get a lot...
