Charlottesville VA

Virginia Tech is rolling on the high school recruiting trail and they pulled off a big flip today of four-star wide receiver Demarcus Brown, who had been commit

Treasure hunters, clear your trunk. Virginia has plenty of ways to fill a weekend, but this kind of road trip comes with its own built-in challenge. Can you make it through every aisle without stopping every few feet? Probably not. This secondhand wonderland is the kind of place where “just...

Since becoming City Manager in August 2023, Sam Sanders has organized government activities through a work plan with many different categories. As you can see in the latest update, the top item under “housing” is to “explore and initiate a series of consistent homeless intervention strategies.”. Two...

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - While you were sleeping last night, 22-year-old Xavier Dillard was using every last bit of energy to accomplish something he’s worked on for years: breaking a Guinness World Records title by completing 12,412 pull-ups in 24 hours. He started at 10 a.m. Saturday and finished...

STAUNTON, Va. (WHSV) - After seven years of serving the Friendly City, AJ’s Gentlemen’s Barbershop is growing beyond city limits to a brand new location in the City of Staunton. AJ Jalal, founder and CEO of the gentlemen’s barbershop, was putting together the finishing touches before the grand...

Virginia Tech got a Crystal Ball prediction to flip Virginia Class of 2027 wide receiver Demarcus Brown.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - 100 Black Men of Central Virginia awarded $59,000 in scholarships Saturday morning to high school seniors across Central Virginia. The nonprofit works to uplift young men and their learning while eliminating educational gaps. Saturday’s scholarships are part of that mission and a celebration of students and their accomplishments.

This corner of Virginia’s Piedmont region does not look like a food destination at first glance. But behind its calm streets, a surprising food scene has been growing for years. Locals have built something unique, shaped by passion rather than trends or big names. Small kitchens, local farms, and...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The national average cost to fill up your gas tank went down this week. The price is still the highest it’s been in the last three years. Part of the drop in price is due to the price of crude oil going down. AAA says...

(Gray News) - Gray Media and WVIR are launching the Star-Spangled Sing-Off, a contest that invites Americans to send in their best a cappella rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” for a chance to win a big prize. The contest’s winner will get an all-expenses-paid trip to Nashville to...