Updated proposal for jail renovation delayed to July
The Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail renovation project is facing further delays. Although staff had hoped to present a revised plan to the jail’s board on Thursday, June 12, they say they’ll need more time to adjust the scope of the project and bring it back within budget. That comes after five construction...
CPD searches home connected to recent armed carjacking
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The Charlottesville Police Department executed a search warrant at a residence in the 700 block of Prospect Avenue on June 10, 2025, at approximately 8:10 a.m. The search was part of an ongoing investigation into an armed carjacking that occurred in May. The...
Traffic Advisory: Road Closure on Barracks Road Between Meadowbrook Road and Hilltop Road
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – A permitted full road closure will be placed on Barracks Road between Meadowbrook and Hilltop Roads between the hours of 7 AM - 7 PM Saturday, June 21. This is a single-day closure facilitating tree work over the extent of the closed travel way. Pedestrian access will remain open with the aid of...
Few Showers and Storms Tonight into the First Half of Tuesday
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Only a few showers and storms expected tonight and Tuesday. An isolated severe storm threat is early tonight, mainly for damaging wind gusts. Any shower or storm could produce locally heavy rain. A cold front will move across the region Tuesday morning and early afternoon. Some clouds...
Argentinean bakery and cafe opens second location in Charlottesville
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Cumbre Coffee & Bakery has opened in a second location, this time inside the Dairy Market in Charlottesville. The Argentinean spot brings the same menu Charlottesville loves, with a few new additions, like omelets and authentic Argentine cakes. The owners say they have always dreamed of...
Waynesboro: No applications received to date for cottage court housing
The City of Waynesboro updated its zoning in January to allow for cottage court housing in hopes that it could be part of a solution to the housing affordability crisis in the region. Nearly one year after the conversation began in Waynesboro, there has been little movement on the cottage-court...
Charlottesville Tomorrow welcomes Sabrina Feggans to better connect communities
She will focus on creating inclusive, community-driven events that foster connection and engagement in our 20th anniversary year. The post Charlottesville Tomorrow welcomes Sabrina Feggans to better connect communities appeared first on Charlottesville Tomorrow .
Board of Visitors hears presentations on viewpoint diversity and research funding
The full Board of Visitors met Friday to discuss the state of federal funding for research at the University and the administration’s efforts to promote viewpoint diversity. The Board also elected Rachel Sheridan as Rector and Porter Wilkinson as Vice Rector — both will serve terms of two years beginning July 1.
U.S. 29 traffic in Ruckersville restricted during pipe replacement
Expect alternating SB29 lane closures overnight Tuesday The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will restrict southbound traffic on U.S. 29 (Seminole Trail) in Greene County overnight Tuesday to replace a failing stormwater pipe. The pipe is located just north of Lucinda Lane. Drivers heading south on...
Charlottesville chef’s legacy reaches far beyond Central Virginia
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Charlottesville food writer Simon Davidson, founder of Charlottesville29.com, joined Cville Right Now Live to reflect on the powerful culinary legacy of local chef Craig Hartman. During a recent trip to Connecticut, Davidson visited two acclaimed restaurants, Present Company...