UVA vs. FSU game brings new energy, excitement to fans and businesses
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - On the day of the UVA - FSU game, fans crossed state lines and started early in support of their ‘Hoos. Meanwhile, businesses enjoyed the increase in foot traffic to the corner area brought. One such business, legacy UVA gear shop Mincer’s said since the...
Florida State fans flock to Charlottesville ahead of ACC matchup
At InnoVage’s PACE Center, Fallapalooza is all about giving seniors tools to prevent falls and stay independent. Inside Monticello High School, dozens of hands were hard at work building bikes donated by the Dogwood Foundation. UVA students. Updated: 9 hours ago. On the day of the UVA - FSU...
Snap Count Tracker vs. UVA – FSU starters eat up a ton of snaps...
A two-overtime loss to Virginia brings Florida State right back to reality. The Seminoles not only left Charlottesville with the loss, they also had starters play a ton of snaps in the close contest. Will the ramifications of that physical, high-usage contest be felt next week against Miami? It'll be...
Birth Expo supports families and builds community in Charlottesville
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - For its third consecutive year since the pandemic, the ‘Healthy Birth Healthy Baby’ Expo worked to connect families with resources supporting pregnancy, parenting, and their babies. “This event is a reminder that there is still a village,” said Laura Salvatierra, supervisor of parental...
Albemarle students get early look at careers through workforce development discussion
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Students in Albemarle County got a closer glimpse of what their future careers might look like Friday afternoon. Students, teachers, and members of the local workforce gathered at Monticello High School, Friday, September 26, for a celebration of the Scholars Studios Advisory Committee....
Look: Police hunt for pig on the loose in Virginia city
Police in Virginia are asking members of the public to keep an eye out for a fugitive pig that "remains at large" in Charlottesville despite multiple sightings.
Fry’s Forever Fest makes a return to support youth programs
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Fry’s Spring Beach Club is raising money to give back with ‘Fry’s Forever Fest’ on Saturday. The annual fundraiser supports underrepresented youth and families in Charlottesville, offering free swim lessons, summer camps, and scholarships. Some of the activities you can expect are...
Fontaine Ave bridge replacement over Morey Creek begins Oct. 7
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – VDOT announces work beginning October 7 replacing the Fontaine Avenue bridge over Morey Creek between the Route 29 bypass interchange and the Ragged Mountain Reservoir. Inspectors have recently found the concrete slab bridge built in 1932 “structurally deficient”, and workers...
FSU fans on edge with early deficit and questionable red-zone play calling
Early miscues have FSU trailing in the first half.
Community Bikes and Living Earth School team up to reduce waste
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Two Charlottesville area groups are teaming up for an environmental cause. Charlottesville Community Bikes and the Living Earth School have launched a new partnership. They are asking for donated bikes and bike parts in any condition with two goals: provide free transportation to those...
