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Monticello Hosts its Annual Heritage Harvest Festival
As fall approaches, people from all over central Virginia flocked to Thomas Jefferson's Monticello to celebrate history and the harvest. Nick Parker attends the annual Heritage Harvest Festival every year with his children.
UVA Professor and Guest Historian Host Confederate Monument Tour
Downtown Charlottesville is known for its deep history for ages and the community and some teachers got the chance to learn more about it on a tour of confederate monuments. Jalane Schmidt, a professor of race and religion at the University of Virginia, took the community on a tour of Confederate monuments in downtown Charlottesville with Kevin Levin a historian visiting from Boston, MA.
Virginia Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team Departs for South Carolina
NEWS RELEASE FROM VIRGINIA NATIONAL GUARD PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia National Guard aviation crew of four Soldiers and a team of three Chesterfield County Fire and Emergency Medical Services Scuba Rescue Team members departed Sept. 22, 2018, from Chesterfield County, Virginia, to support the South Carolina National Guard with recovery operations after Hurricane Florence caused serious flooding across the state.
Weather Service Says 10 Tornadoes Struck Virginia Monday
The National Weather Serve has confirmed that a total of 10 tornadoes spawned by Hurricane Florence touched down in Virginia on Monday.
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People in Charlottesville Pay Tribute to Aretha Franklin
People in Charlottesville Pay Tribute to Aretha Franklin
People in Charlottesville paid tribute to the Queen of Soul on Friday, September 21.
Full StoryPeople in Charlottesville paid tribute to the Queen of Soul on Friday, September 21.
Full StorySen. Warner Stops in Charlottesville to Discuss Tariffs Impact with Breweries
Sen. Warner Stops in Charlottesville to Discuss Tariffs Impact with Breweries
Senator Mark Warner stopped in Charlottesville on Sept. 21
Senator Mark Warner stopped in Charlottesville on Sept. 21
United States Senator Mark Warner made a stop in central Virginia to talk to brewers about the economic impact caused by tariffs imposed under the Trump administration.
Full StoryUnited States Senator Mark Warner made a stop in central Virginia to talk to brewers about the economic impact caused by tariffs imposed under the Trump administration.
Full StoryAlbemarle County Announces Director of Communications and Community Engagement
Albemarle County Announces Director of Communications and Community Engagement
Albemarle County Logo (File Photo)
Albemarle County Logo (File Photo)
Albemarle County Executive Jeff Richardson announces, effective today, Emily Kilroy will assume the role of Director of Communications & Community Engagement.
Full StoryAlbemarle County Executive Jeff Richardson announces, effective today, Emily Kilroy will assume the role of Director of Communications & Community Engagement.
Full StoryBiden Summit at UVA Examines Importance of Cancer Research
Biden Summit at UVA Examines Importance of Cancer Research
Biden Summit at UVA
Biden Summit at UVA
The University of Virginia Cancer Center is discussing the importance of cancer research with people in Albemarle County, and how they can help.
Full StoryThe University of Virginia Cancer Center is discussing the importance of cancer research with people in Albemarle County, and how they can help.
Full StoryAugusta Regional SPCA to Host Fundraising Event on Saturday
Augusta Regional SPCA to Host Fundraising Event on Saturday
Augusta Regional SPCA is hosting a fundraising event at Gypsy Hill Park on Saturday.
Augusta Regional SPCA is hosting a fundraising event at Gypsy Hill Park on Saturday.
The Augusta Regional SPCA is hosting its annual Pets in the Park fundraising event at Gypsy Hill Park on Saturday.
Full StoryThe Augusta Regional SPCA is hosting its annual Pets in the Park fundraising event at Gypsy Hill Park on Saturday.
Full StoryJMRL Hosts Children's Event to Honor POW's, People Missing in Action
JMRL Hosts Children's Event to Honor POW's, People Missing in Action
Americans are honoring POW's and people missing in action on Sept. 21
Americans are honoring POW's and people missing in action on Sept. 21
Across the country, Americans are taking a moment to think about certain service members.
Full StoryAcross the country, Americans are taking a moment to think about certain service members.
Full StoryCrozet Library Hosts Job Fair for Eager Applicants
Crozet Library Hosts Job Fair for Eager Applicants
The Northside Library in Crozet hosted a job fair on Friday.
A job fair in Crozet on Friday afternoon hosted many potential employees looking for a fresh start, but for one man, finding a job in central Virginia is essential.
Full StoryA job fair in Crozet on Friday afternoon hosted many potential employees looking for a fresh start, but for one man, finding a job in central Virginia is essential.
Full StoryACPS Seeks More Bus Drivers in Face of Deficit
ACPS Seeks More Bus Drivers in Face of Deficit
ACPS says it's currently down about 13 bus drivers
ACPS says it's currently down about 13 bus drivers
Albemarle County Public Schools has a problem, and it’s turning to the community for help.
Full StoryAlbemarle County Public Schools has a problem, and it’s turning to the community for help.
Full StoryUnion Mills Road in Fluvanna to Stay Closed for 4-6 Weeks
Union Mills Road in Fluvanna to Stay Closed for 4-6 Weeks
A washout on Union Mills is causing issues in Fluvanna County.
A washout on Union Mills is causing issues in Fluvanna County.
Flooding from Tropical Storm Florence has created a headache for people to deal with for week in Fluvanna County.
Full StoryFlooding from Tropical Storm Florence has created a headache for people to deal with for week in Fluvanna County.
Full StoryCharlottesville Could Soon See Timeline for New Public Housing Developments
Charlottesville Could Soon See Timeline for New Public Housing Developments
These development plans are 10 years in the making
These development plans are 10 years in the making
People who live in Charlottesville may soon be seeing some new public housing options.
Full StoryPeople who live in Charlottesville may soon be seeing some new public housing options.
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Cavaliers Hurdle Louisville 27-3 in ACC Opener
Cavaliers Hurdle Louisville 27-3 in ACC Opener
QB Bryce Perkins hurdled two defenders in the win against Louisville
QB Bryce Perkins hurdled two defenders in the win against Louisville
Junior quarterback Bryce Perkins hurdled a defender on two separate occasions, and the Virginia defense held an ACC opponent without a touchdown for the first time since 2009, as the Cavaliers defeated Louisville 27-3 on Saturday at Scott Stadium.
Full StoryJunior quarterback Bryce Perkins hurdled a defender on two separate occasions, and the Virginia defense held an ACC opponent without a touchdown for the first time since 2009, as the Cavaliers defeated Louisville 27-3 on Saturday at Scott Stadium.
Full StorySaturday's High School Football Scores & Highlights
Saturday's High School Football Scores & Highlights
Leemen played host to Stonewall Jackson.
Leemen played host to Stonewall Jackson.
Saturday's high school football scores and highlights across central Virginia.
Full StorySaturday's high school football scores and highlights across central Virginia.
Full StoryUVA Men's Basketball Adds Guard Carson McCorkle for 2021 Class
UVA Men's Basketball Adds Guard Carson McCorkle for 2021 Class
Carson McCorkle
McCorkle is Virginia's first commitment for the class of 2021.
Full StoryMcCorkle is Virginia's first commitment for the class of 2021.
Full StoryFriday Night Fury High School Football Scores & Highlights
Friday Night Fury High School Football Scores & Highlights
Madison County football hosted William Monroe tonight.
High school football scores and highlights from across Central Virginia on Friday, September 21st.
Full StoryHigh school football scores and highlights from across Central Virginia on Friday, September 21st.
Full Story#4 UVa Women's Soccer Falls 1-0 in Double Overtime at Clemson
#4 UVa Women's Soccer Falls 1-0 in Double Overtime at Clemson
Clemson scored the game-winner in double overtime
Clemson scored the game-winner in double overtime
The #4 Virginia women's soccer team lost for the first time this season, as the Cavaliers fell 1-0 in double overtime at Clemson on Thursday night.
Full StoryThe #4 Virginia women's soccer team lost for the first time this season, as the Cavaliers fell 1-0 in double overtime at Clemson on Thursday night.
Full StoryThursday's High School Sports Scores & Highlights
Thursday's High School Sports Scores & Highlights
High school sports scores and highlights from across Central Virginia on Thursday, September 20th.
Full StoryHigh school sports scores and highlights from across Central Virginia on Thursday, September 20th.
Full StoryFluvanna Football Riding Momentum with 2-1 Start
Fluvanna Football Riding Momentum with 2-1 Start
Fluvanna has a record of 2-1
Fluvanna rallied from a 14-point halftime deficit against Madison, rallying for a 57-35 win. It was the first time the Flucos have scored 50 points in a game in 12 years.
Full StoryFluvanna rallied from a 14-point halftime deficit against Madison, rallying for a 57-35 win. It was the first time the Flucos have scored 50 points in a game in 12 years.
Full StoryWednesday's High School Sports Scores & Highlights
Wednesday's High School Sports Scores & Highlights
Sophie Lanahan shoots for WAHS
Sophie Lanahan shoots for WAHS
High school sports scores and highlights from across Central Virginia on Wednesday, September 20th.
Full StoryHigh school sports scores and highlights from across Central Virginia on Wednesday, September 20th.
Full StoryWith Cam Simmons Ready to Go, UVa Baseball Begins Fall Season
With Cam Simmons Ready to Go, UVa Baseball Begins Fall Season
Cam Simmons and Brian O'Connor
Cam Simmons and Brian O'Connor
The UVa baseball team will play its first game of the fall season on Friday against Liberty, and senior outfielder Cam Simmons will be back in the lineup, after missing all of last season due to injury.
Full StoryThe UVa baseball team will play its first game of the fall season on Friday against Liberty, and senior outfielder Cam Simmons will be back in the lineup, after missing all of last season due to injury.
Full Story#2 JMU Football Ready for CAA Opener against William & Mary
#2 JMU Football Ready for CAA Opener against William & Mary
Quarterback Ben DiNucci
Quarterback Ben DiNucci
The James Madison football team will be playing its first conference game of the season this weekend, as the second-ranked Dukes host William & Mary at Bridgeforth Stadium.
Full StoryThe James Madison football team will be playing its first conference game of the season this weekend, as the second-ranked Dukes host William & Mary at Bridgeforth Stadium.
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When will it end? Florence's floodwaters rising in Carolinas
When will it end? Florence's floodwaters rising in Carolinas
(AP Photo/Alex Derosier). Pastor Floyd Benfield stands in front of the flood-damaged sanctuary of the Presbyterian Church of the Covenant in Spring Lake, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018. Just days before, the flooding Little River had left the church ha...
The crisis from Hurricane Florence is slowly moving to South Carolina along with the trillions of gallons of water dumped by the storm.Full StoryThe crisis from Hurricane Florence is slowly moving to South Carolina along with the trillions of gallons of water dumped by the storm.Full StoryUnion Mills Road in Fluvanna to Stay Closed for 4-6 Weeks
Union Mills Road in Fluvanna to Stay Closed for 4-6 Weeks
A washout on Union Mills is causing issues in Fluvanna County.
A washout on Union Mills is causing issues in Fluvanna County.
Flooding from Tropical Storm Florence has created a headache for people to deal with for week in Fluvanna County.
Full StoryFlooding from Tropical Storm Florence has created a headache for people to deal with for week in Fluvanna County.
Full StoryVirginia Lawyers Providing Free Emergency Legal Services to Victims of Natural Disasters
Virginia Lawyers Providing Free Emergency Legal Services to Victims of Natural Disasters
Many roads and bridges had to shut down due to the floods
Many roads and bridges had to shut down due to the floods
Lawyers across the state have signed up to provide free legal services to those affected by Florence and other natural disasters this hurricane season.
Full StoryLawyers across the state have signed up to provide free legal services to those affected by Florence and other natural disasters this hurricane season.
Full StoryHurricane rating system fails to account for deadly rain
Hurricane rating system fails to account for deadly rain
(AP Photo/Allen G. Breed). Famous Roberts poses for a portrait as an SUV plows through floodwaters on NC 41 outside Trenton, N.C., on Monday, Sept. 17, 2018. Roberts chose to ride out Hurricane Florence in Trenton, partly because the forecast strength ...
Several meteorologists and disaster experts say Florence highlights a problem with the way hurricane danger is rated.Full StorySeveral meteorologists and disaster experts say Florence highlights a problem with the way hurricane danger is rated.Full StoryLake Monticello Recovers from High Water Levels
Lake Monticello Recovers from High Water Levels
The water level at Lake Monticello raised 40 inches.
The Lake Monticello Owner's Association said heavy storms on Monday caused the water level to increase 40 inches.
Full StoryThe Lake Monticello Owner's Association said heavy storms on Monday caused the water level to increase 40 inches.
Full StoryCharlottesville Company Organizes Hurricane Relief Effort
Charlottesville Company Organizes Hurricane Relief Effort
Sigora Solar is asking for donations for hurricane victims.
A Charlottesville-based company is asking for donations to help victims of Hurricane Florence. Sigora Solar is collecting essential items until Friday at its Harris Street office.
Full StoryA Charlottesville-based company is asking for donations to help victims of Hurricane Florence. Sigora Solar is collecting essential items until Friday at its Harris Street office.
Full StoryGreene County Sheriff Helps Organize Collection for Florence Relief
Greene County Sheriff Helps Organize Collection for Florence Relief
Sheriff Steve Smith
This afternoon, Tom Powell, Founder of the Toy Lift Charities and the Greene County Sheriff, Steve Smith, successfully obtained commitments from three private individuals for the donation of three trucks to transport relief supplies to the Hurricane Florence area of New Bern, NC.
Full StoryThis afternoon, Tom Powell, Founder of the Toy Lift Charities and the Greene County Sheriff, Steve Smith, successfully obtained commitments from three private individuals for the donation of three trucks to transport relief supplies to the Hurricane Florence area of New Bern, NC.
Full StoryThe Latest: 2 die in rising flood waters that overtook a van
The Latest: 2 die in rising flood waters that overtook a van
(AP Photo/Steve Helber). An unidentified family member carries Ruth Brady to safety at the Wilmington airport in Wilmington, N.C., Monday, Sept. 17, 2018. Brady was one of several family members rescued by a Coast Guard helicopter crew north of Wilming...
South Carolina's governor plans to meet with top Department of Defense leaders to discuss the state's response to Florence.Full StorySouth Carolina's governor plans to meet with top Department of Defense leaders to discuss the state's response to Florence.Full StoryUpdate: Union Mills Washout Causes Commuting Issues in Fluvanna County
Update: Union Mills Washout Causes Commuting Issues in Fluvanna County
Route 15 (James Madison Highway) is closed between Route 250 (Richmond Road) and Route 631 (Troy Road) in Fluvanna County due to a washout caused by heavy rains.
Full StoryRoute 15 (James Madison Highway) is closed between Route 250 (Richmond Road) and Route 631 (Troy Road) in Fluvanna County due to a washout caused by heavy rains.
Full StoryLouisa County Man Dies on Flooded Roadway
Louisa County Man Dies on Flooded Roadway
Raging flood waters have claimed the life of a Louisa County man.
Full StoryRaging flood waters have claimed the life of a Louisa County man.
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City Council Enacts Plan to Raise Wages of City Employees
City Council Enacts Plan to Raise Wages of City Employees
City Council created a two-year plan
City Council created a two-year plan
Employees with the city of Charlottesville now have a little extra cash in their pocket after getting a pay raise.
Full StoryEmployees with the city of Charlottesville now have a little extra cash in their pocket after getting a pay raise.
Full StoryUVA President's Facebook Post Sparks Further Discussion about Living Wage
UVA President's Facebook Post Sparks Further Discussion about Living Wage
President Jim Ryan
In a Facebook post published Friday, University of Virginia’s new president Jim Ryan expressed his deep concern for under-resourced university staff and his commitment to implement change.
Full StoryIn a Facebook post published Friday, University of Virginia’s new president Jim Ryan expressed his deep concern for under-resourced university staff and his commitment to implement change.
Full StoryDecision Postponed on ICE Notifying System at ACRJ
Decision Postponed on ICE Notifying System at ACRJ
The ACRJ board met on Thursday to discuss its ICE notification system.
A controversial issue focused on undocumented inmates in the Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail took a surprising turn on Thursday.
Full StoryA controversial issue focused on undocumented inmates in the Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail took a surprising turn on Thursday.
Full StoryPolitical Specialists Debate Trump's Influence on American Presidency at UVA
Political Specialists Debate Trump's Influence on American Presidency at UVA
Four political pundits discussed President Trump's impact on the presidency
Four political pundits discussed President Trump's impact on the presidency
Four political pundits took the stage at the University of Virginia to debate whether or not President Donald Trump has changed the American presidency.
Full StoryFour political pundits took the stage at the University of Virginia to debate whether or not President Donald Trump has changed the American presidency.
Full StoryPolice Civilian Review Board Discusses Community Outreach Following Triple Shooting
Police Civilian Review Board Discusses Community Outreach Following Triple Shooting
Police Civilian Review Board meeting on Sept. 11
Police Civilian Review Board meeting on Sept. 11
Following a triple shooting in Charlottesville last weekend, the Police Civilian Review Board is working to figure out how to help investigate what happened.
Full StoryFollowing a triple shooting in Charlottesville last weekend, the Police Civilian Review Board is working to figure out how to help investigate what happened.
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Rock hidden in South Florida found across the world
Rock hidden in South Florida found across the world
Credit: WPTV
Credit: WPTV
A rock that was hidden in south Florida has turned up on the other side of the world.Full StoryA rock that was hidden in south Florida has turned up on the other side of the world. Full StoryMcDonald's gives pranksters $50,000 after they hung a fake poster
McDonald's gives pranksters $50,000 after they hung a fake poster
Credit: @Jevholution via Twitter
Credit: @Jevholution via Twitter
They just wanted fries and to see some diversity on the posters at McDonald's, but their prank made them $50,000 richer.Full Story
They just wanted fries and to see some diversity on the posters at McDonald's, but their prank made them $50,000 richer.Full StoryCompany wants to pay you to eat pizza, promote product
Company wants to pay you to eat pizza, promote product
The pizza taste tester roles will be "a unique mix of recipe development, product testing and brand ambassadorship—pizza, pizza, and more pizza!"Full StoryThe pizza taste tester roles will be "a unique mix of recipe development, product testing and brand ambassadorship—pizza, pizza, and more pizza!"Full StoryRattlesnake rescued from sprinkler cover is the most AZ thing we saw today
Rattlesnake rescued from sprinkler cover is the most AZ thing we saw today
It was a situation we can definitively label "The Most Arizona Thing We Saw Today." A rattlesnake lives another day thanks to snake experts.Full StoryIt was a situation we can definitively label "The Most Arizona Thing We Saw Today." A rattlesnake lives another day thanks to snake experts.Full StoryCouples are already blaming 'Fortnite' for their divorces
Couples are already blaming 'Fortnite' for their divorces
Via: Epic Games
Via: Epic Games
You've probably heard of "football widows" — well now it seems there are "Fortnite" divorcees.Full StoryYou've probably heard of "football widows" — well now it seems there are "Fortnite" divorcees. Full StoryWoman in wheelchair climbs 14,000-foot mountain thanks to non-profit
Woman in wheelchair climbs 14,000-foot mountain thanks to non-profit
A team in Colorado took the idea of helping others-- to new heights.Full StoryA team in Colorado took the idea of helping others-- to new heights.Full StoryGreat-grandmother gets her revenge on gator
Great-grandmother gets her revenge on gator
A Texas woman shot and killed a gator she says ate one of her miniature horses three years earlier.Full StoryA Texas woman shot and killed a gator she says ate one of her miniature horses three years earlier.Full StoryCanadian crabs with bad attitude threaten coastal ecosystem
Canadian crabs with bad attitude threaten coastal ecosystem
Aggressive Canadian crabs invading US waters from Nova Scotia threaten coastal ecosystem.Full StoryAggressive Canadian crabs invading US waters from Nova Scotia threaten coastal ecosystem.Full StorySony bringing back original Playstation console with 20 built-in classic games
Sony bringing back original Playstation console with 20 built-in classic games
Move over Mario, retro Sonic the Hedgehog is making a run for the Christmas market.Full StoryMove over Mario, retro Sonic the Hedgehog is making a run for the Christmas market.Full StoryCindy: CASPCA's Featured Pet of the Week 09/19
Cindy: CASPCA's Featured Pet of the Week 09/19
This week's Featured Pet of the Week is Cindy. She's a Libra who likes belly rubs, peanut butter, and long walks on the beach. She's available for adoption at the Charlottesville Albemarle SPCA, along with her siblings Bobby and Marcia.
Full StoryThis week's Featured Pet of the Week is Cindy. She's a Libra who likes belly rubs, peanut butter, and long walks on the beach. She's available for adoption at the Charlottesville Albemarle SPCA, along with her siblings Bobby and Marcia.
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Friday Night Fury Scores and Highlights
Friday Night Fury Scores and Highlights
High school football scores and highlights across central Virginia.
Full StoryHigh school football scores and highlights across central Virginia.
Full StoryPeople in Charlottesville Pay Tribute to Aretha Franklin
People in Charlottesville Pay Tribute to Aretha Franklin
People in Charlottesville paid tribute to the Queen of Soul on Friday, September 21.
Full StoryPeople in Charlottesville paid tribute to the Queen of Soul on Friday, September 21.
Full StoryUnion Mills Road in Fluvanna to Stay Closed for 4-6 Weeks
Union Mills Road in Fluvanna to Stay Closed for 4-6 Weeks
Flooding from Tropical Storm Florence has created a headache for people to deal with for week in Fluvanna County.
Full StoryFlooding from Tropical Storm Florence has created a headache for people to deal with for week in Fluvanna County.
Full StorySen. Warner Stops in Charlottesville to Discuss Tariffs Impact with Breweries
Sen. Warner Stops in Charlottesville to Discuss Tariffs Impact with Breweries
United States Senator Mark Warner made a stop in central Virginia to talk to brewers about the economic impact caused by tariffs imposed under the Trump administration.
Full StoryUnited States Senator Mark Warner made a stop in central Virginia to talk to brewers about the economic impact caused by tariffs imposed under the Trump administration.
Full StoryCharlottesville Could Soon See Timeline for New Public Housing Developments
Charlottesville Could Soon See Timeline for New Public Housing Developments
People who live in Charlottesville may soon be seeing some new public housing options.
Full StoryPeople who live in Charlottesville may soon be seeing some new public housing options.
Full StoryFluvanna Football Riding a Wave of Momentum
Fluvanna Football Riding a Wave of Momentum
Fluvanna football has won two of its first three games.
Full StoryFluvanna football has won two of its first three games.
Full StoryUpdated: Several Hells Angels Charged in Connection with Greenville Violence
Updated: Several Hells Angels Charged in Connection with Greenville Violence
An alleged fight between rival motorcycle clubs sent two men to a hospital in Augusta County. Investigators say not a word was said before the violence started early Monday, Sept. 10.
Full StoryAn alleged fight between rival motorcycle clubs sent two men to a hospital in Augusta County. Investigators say not a word was said before the violence started early Monday, Sept. 10.
Full StoryACPD Officers Learn Jiu-Jitsu to Help Reduce Harming People
ACPD Officers Learn Jiu-Jitsu to Help Reduce Harming People
Albemarle County police are learning a new way to disarm potential suspects in a way that doesn't involve harming anyone.
Full StoryAlbemarle County police are learning a new way to disarm potential suspects in a way that doesn't involve harming anyone.
Full StoryThursday's High School Highlights
Thursday's High School Highlights
Thursday's high school highlights.
Full StoryThursday's high school highlights.
Full StoryWesthaven Nursing Clinic Reopens with Help from UVA Nursing School
Westhaven Nursing Clinic Reopens with Help from UVA Nursing School
A health clinic in Charlottesville that was closed for two years is back open thanks to efforts from the University of Virginia’s School of Nursing.
Full StoryA health clinic in Charlottesville that was closed for two years is back open thanks to efforts from the University of Virginia’s School of Nursing.
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