Charlottesville VA

Step through the doors of Mrs. Rowe’s Family Restaurant & Bakery in Staunton, Virginia, and you might swear you’ve stepped back in time. Since 1947, this beloved local spot has been serving up Southern and Appalachian comfort food that feels like a warm hug on a plate. Every dish tells a story of tradition, care, and...

Thirty years ago, Madison County residents experienced the Flood of 1995. In May, the Madison County Historical Society held a remembrance of the event in the county auditorium with JMU Professor L. Scott Eaton, PhD, gave attendees the science behind the abnormal rain event and mudslides in the Graves Mill area of...

WAYNESBORO, Va. (WHSV) - For 50 years, locals have gathered to take another step in helping end poverty and hunger in the community and around the world at the Waynesboro/East Augusta CROP Hunger Walk. This is a community-based walk raising funds to support a global mission of the Church World...

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – A fire broke out in a commercial structure just off Seminole Trail on Saturday morning. The building was unoccupied at the time, with no injuries reported. The blaze broke out in a building located in the 900 block of Premier Circle at...

Student Council approved a budget of $271,769.11 for the 2025-26 academic year during Tuesday’s general body meeting, which is approximately a $40,000 increase from the 2024-25 academic year. Student Council tabled two other resolutions to establish “Cavalier Health” — an initiative to expand health services Student...

STAUNTON, VA (Rocktown Now) — The Staunton Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing preson. Police are searching for 54-year-old Rodger Presgraves who was last seen on Saturday, September 13. He is approximately 5’4 and 140 pounds, and has blue eyes and gray hair. He was last seen...

Two Central Virginia natives who went missing nearly a week ago while hunting in Colorado have since been found dead, family says.

ELKTON, Va. (WHSV) - On Friday, the Elkton Area United Services team cut the ribbon in front of their newly renovated Thrift at Heart store to signify a historic moment in their more than 50-year history as an organization. It’s been a dream for EAUS and its executive director, Billie...

CHARLOTTESVILLE (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) — Among the rows of peach trees and blueberry bushes littered throughout Chiles Peach Orchard in Crozet is one particularly hefty fruit that has put its farmer’s name in the record book. Guinness World Records officially verified on Sept. 10 that Henry Chiles had...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – To open the Sports Import Classic, the Virginia volleyball team (6-3) topped Ohio State (2-5) in five sets (15-25, 25-20, 25-7, 23-25, 15-12) at the Covelli Center on Friday night (Sept. 19). Becca Wight, a native of Worthington, Ohio, led the Cavalier attack with 13 kills...