Exploring some unusual Charlottesville wedding venues
One of the beauties of wedding celebrations is that they can be a true expression of the two of you. And whether that expression is traditional or modern, formal or casual, large or micro, two hours or an entire weekend … well, it’s your wedding!. The Charlottesville area...
October 2, 2025: Statewide Rail Plan will include work toward east-west passenger service across...
Today’s edition is sponsored by the Ragged Mountain Running and Walking Shop. After five years of writing and producing Charlottesville Community Engagement, there are patterns and favored tropes as this opening paragraph is crafted. Dating conventions in the United States of America puts the month first, and with...
Albemarle County Police launches new security camera registry
ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - Albemarle County Police are launching NeighborLink, a voluntary camera registry aimed at solving crimes faster. People and businesses can let Albemarle Police know they have outdoor security cameras, so detectives know where to look for possible footage after a crime. The program...
Harrisonburg man sentenced in animal cruelty, hit-and-run case
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - A Harrisonburg man facing charged with animal cruelty and hit-and-run was back in court for a sentencing hearing Thursday. David Liguori was charged following a May 7 incident outside the Lowe’s in Harrisonburg off Linda Lane. On Thursday, a judge handed down a 30-day sentence that was...
Pedestrian struck and killed on Emmet Street Wednesday night
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – A 67-year-old man was killed Wednesday night when he was struck by a car at the 1700 block of Emmett Street North, Charlottesville Police announced Thursday. Police and fire responders were called to the scene of a vehicle crash involving a pedestrian at...
Owner of Staunton clinic has her nursing license suspended by state board
A nurse practitioner and owner of A Family Care Clinic, formerly located on Lambert Avenue in Staunton, had her license suspended last week by the state following allegations she improperly prescribed opioids and failed to engage in proper practices regarding the management of chronic pain for several of her...
Maryland man who killed a Wintergreen Police officer sentenced to 48 years
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Daniel Barmak, a Maryland man who was found guilty of killing Wintergreen Police officer Chris Wagner on June 16, 2023, will spend 48 years in prison. Barmak was sentenced Monday. Barmak was on a trip with two friends when he took ketamine and...
September rental costs decline in Charlottesville, data says
Crews are working to repair the overpass after a commercial vehicle slammed into it Monday in a hit-and-run crash. Jefferson School hosts event for incarcerated women to speak. Across the country, women in jail and prison face unique challenges, from giving birth behind bars to surviving abuse.
Landmark house holds one man’s history as well
A 1930s house in the Rugby-Venable neighborhood has recently been granted Virginia historic status—but to its owner, it’s worth preserving as part of his own family’s history. The wood-frame and stone house, built in the Dutch Colonial Revival style, was designed by noted local architect Milton L....
Authorities determine no wrongdoing in Staunton man’s in-custody death
The Augusta County Commonwealth's Attorney says that a man who died in the custody of the sheriff's office in May died of a drug overdose, and no charges would be filed in the case. WMRA's Randi B. Hagi reports. On May 5th, the Augusta County Sheriff's Office posted on Facebook...

















