Charlottesville VA

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - UVA Health is the second hospital in the country to implement a new way to treat irregular heartbeats with MRI-guided electrophysiology ablations. “The University of Virginia, we will continue to be at the front of the pack, so to speak, in evaluating the latest technologies and...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Animal shelters across Virginia are dealing with a growing challenge—finding enough veterinarians to care for animals. At the Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA, that shortage is something staff say they have experienced firsthand. “You bring an animal into a shelter, you want them treated...

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Michael Donovan and Evan Ajin were held in contempt by the Western District of Virginia Federal Court after an attempted sale of their company. Donovan and Ajin are Nexus executives who have been in and out of the legal system for both criminal and civil offenses. Back in 2024, Nexus...

For fans of media like anime, gaming and comic books, conventions are an increasingly popular way to find a sense of community and meet like-minded people. Virginia’s convention scene is dominated by several major names, including GalaxyCon Richmond and Nekocon, which attract thousands of visitors every year....

Albemarle’s growth management policy calls for residential development to be focused in designated areas and for amenities to be in place for the people who live there. However, there are not many parks in the urban sections of the county. This year, Albemarle County is moving ahead with plans...

Having lost six of his top seven producers from his wide receivers corps, Adam Mims just might have the most challenging job of all Virginia position coaches. Mims isn’t sweating it, though, because he sees a lot of potential. “Every year has its challenges and with us losing so...

Mariah Blair set up near the fire department on Arch Avenue in Waynesboro, handing out free hot dogs, chips, and water.

Another transportation project is moving forward in Crozet following the recent opening of a roundabout at the intersection of U.S. 250 and Route 240. The Albemarle Board of Supervisors learned this week that a park-and-ride lot at Interstate 64’s exit 107 received a notice to proceed on March 30.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. — Two Nebraska State Patrol leaders have graduated from the inaugural multi-state police cohort of the National Criminal Justice Command College (NCJCC) at the University of Virginia. Captain Andy Ecklund and Lieutenant Toby Czapla were among 32 graduates from 18 state police agencies. Graduation...

There are several different developments that could be described as Hollymead Town Center and this is the first of two stories this month about land use activity in that portion of the Places29 master planning area. The Albemarle Board of Supervisors approved a portion known as Area C on August...