Saturday, May 25 2013 8:54 PM EDT2013-05-26 00:54:24 GMT
It took 50 years, but a Charlottesville native is finally a high school graduate after being denied her diploma for decades - all because of her race. Full Story
It took 50 years, but a Charlottesville native is finally a high school graduate after being denied her diploma for decades - all because of her race.Full Story
Saturday, May 25 2013 6:55 PM EDT2013-05-25 22:55:38 GMT
The Virginia State Police is investigating the shooting along Interstate 81 near Harrisonburg that resulted in the wounding of a tractor-trailer driver.Full Story
The Virginia State Police is investigating the shooting along Interstate 81 near Harrisonburg that resulted in the wounding of a tractor-trailer driver.Full Story
Friday, May 24 2013 9:48 PM EDT2013-05-25 01:48:53 GMT
The Humane Society is offering a reward for information in connection with the severe mutilation of two American Pit Bull Terriers found in the Shenandoah Valley.Full Story
The Humane Society is offering a reward for information in connection with the severe mutilation of two American Pit Bull Terriers found in the Shenandoah Valley.Full Story
Friday, May 24 2013 10:12 AM EDT2013-05-24 14:12:47 GMT
Virginia State Police will boost road patrols over the Memorial Day holiday weekend as part of the annual Operation CARE national traffic-enforcement effort.Full Story
Virginia State Police will boost road patrols over the Memorial Day holiday weekend as part of the annual Operation CARE national traffic-enforcement effort.Full Story
Albemarle County police are investigating a shooting on McAllister Street in Crozet. Police confirm a 10-year-old year was shot and killed by a 14-year-old boy.Full Story
Albemarle County police are investigating a shooting on McAllister Street in Crozet. Police confirm a 10-year-old year was shot and killed by a 14-year-old boy.Full Story
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:58 PM EDT2013-05-23 22:58:51 GMT
According to the Medical Examiner's Office in Richmond, Tuesday's shooting in Crozet and the death of Maggie Hollifield appears to be accidental in nature. Full Story
According to the Medical Examiner's Office in Richmond, Tuesday's shooting in Crozet and the death of Maggie Hollifield appears to be accidental in nature. Full Story
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:06 PM EDT2013-05-23 22:06:36 GMT
Central Virginia golfers hit the course Thursday afternoon to benefit the Albemarle Charlottesville Regional Jail and a Charlottesville nonprofit.Full Story
Central Virginia golfers hit the course Thursday afternoon to benefit the Albemarle Charlottesville Regional Jail and a Charlottesville nonprofit.Full Story
Thursday, May 23 2013 5:57 PM EDT2013-05-23 21:57:55 GMT
The case against a Barboursville man accused of abducting a 20-year-old woman and taking her to an abandoned house last December stretches into its third day.Full Story
The case against a Barboursville man accused of abducting a 20-year-old woman and taking her to an abandoned house last December stretches into its third day.Full Story
Thursday, May 23 2013 5:24 PM EDT2013-05-23 21:24:56 GMT
Dozens of businesses and organizations packed Madison County's fire hall Thursday for a chance to meet and greet the community at the annual Madison County Business Expo.Full Story
Dozens of businesses and organizations packed Madison County's fire hall Thursday for a chance to meet and greet the community at the annual Madison County Business Expo.Full Story
Thursday, May 23 2013 4:00 PM EDT2013-05-23 20:00:41 GMT
More information is coming to light about a 10-year-old girl fatally shot in Crozet, but it's not coming from police; it's coming from the girl's family.Full Story
More information is coming to light about a 10-year-old girl fatally shot in Crozet, but it's not coming from police; it's coming from the girl's family.Full Story
Thursday, May 23 2013 1:58 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:58:15 GMT
Jeanne McCusker, owner of the Home Instead Senior Care, was presented a Pursuing Excellence by Advancing QualityAward by J.D. Power and Associates.Full Story
Jeanne McCusker, owner of the Home Instead Senior Care, was presented a Pursuing Excellence by Advancing QualityAward by J.D. Power and Associates.Full Story
Thursday, May 23 2013 11:05 AM EDT2013-05-23 15:05:06 GMT
The Albemarle County Democratic Committee nominated Liz Palmer and Brad Sheffield for the Board of Supervisors on Monday night at their nominating caucus.Full Story
The Albemarle County Democratic Committee nominated Liz Palmer and Brad Sheffield for the Board of Supervisors on Monday night at their nominating caucus.Full Story
Thursday, May 23 2013 12:08 AM EDT2013-05-23 04:08:58 GMT
Being a mother is a full-time job - and that often means mothers don't get enough time to do things for themselves. A Charlottesville workout class is trying to change that.Full Story
Being a mother is a full-time job - and that often means mothers don't get enough time to do things for themselves. A Charlottesville workout class is trying to change that.Full Story
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:36 PM EDT2013-05-22 23:36:22 GMT
A fatal shooting in Crozet on Tuesday has sparked a conversation about a much broader issue - gun safety laws.Full Story
A fatal shooting in Crozet on Tuesday has sparked a conversation about a much broader issue - gun safety laws. NBC29 spoke with experts about what's on the books in Virginia and some measures gun owners can take within their own households.Full Story
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:28 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:28:05 GMT
The Stanardsville Town Council wants to ban 18-wheelers from driving through its downtown area. The truck restriction is now in the hands of the Greene Board of Supervisors.Full Story
The Stanardsville Town Council wants to ban 18-wheelers from driving through its downtown area. The truck restriction is now in the hands of the Greene Board of Supervisors.Full Story
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:00 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:00:27 GMT
Waynesboro is working on a new design for an extension of the city's greenway and planners want to hear from people who walk, bike, or just relax along the riverside path.Full Story
Waynesboro is working on a new design for an extension of the city's greenway and planners want to hear from people who walk, bike, or just relax along the riverside path.Full Story
Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:54 PM EDT2013-05-22 21:54:39 GMT
Early ads in the race for governor have been pretty tame, but analysts say it's only a matter of time, and voters should take political messages with a grain of salt.Full Story
Early ads in the race for governor have been pretty tame, but analysts say it's only a matter of time, and voters should take political messages with a grain of salt.Full Story
Wednesday, May 22 2013 4:35 PM EDT2013-05-22 20:35:31 GMT
Culpeper police are seeking the public's help identifying a woman who presented an alleged counterfeit check at a local check-cashing service in early May.Full Story
Culpeper police are seeking the public's help identifying a woman who presented an alleged counterfeit check at a local check-cashing service in early May.Full Story
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:55 AM EDT2013-05-22 15:55:48 GMT
George Huguely, former UVA lacrosse player convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend, is being sued by AIG over his refusal to answer questions from insurance investigators.Full Story
George Huguely, former UVA lacrosse player convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend, is being sued by AIG over his refusal to answer questions from insurance investigators.Full Story
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:59 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:59:31 GMT
Information from the public based on a last week's release about recent heroin overdoses in the region resulted in the arrest of three Culpeper men on drug charges.Full Story
Information from the public based on a last week's release about recent heroin overdoses in the region resulted in the arrest of three Culpeper men on drug charges.Full Story
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:23 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:23:10 GMT
Even in Charlottesville, considered one of the most liberal cities in Virginia, blacks and whites had to fight to be seen as equal as late as the 1970s and beyond. Full Story
Even in Charlottesville, considered one of the most liberal cities in Virginia, blacks and whites had to fight to be seen as equal as late as the 1970s and beyond. Full Story
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:15 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:15:28 GMT
Monticello is one of our region's most popular landmarks, but it's also a former plantation with deep racial history that's often been overlooked on tours and in public dialogue. Full Story
Monticello is one of our region's most popular landmarks, but it's also a former plantation with deep racial history that's often been overlooked on tours and in public dialogue.Full Story
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:14 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:14:43 GMT
A Republican nominee for statewide office is getting noticed for statements this week – including a comparison of Planned Parenthood with the KKK.Full Story
A Republican nominee for statewide office is getting noticed for statements this week – including a comparison of Planned Parenthood with the KKK.Full Story
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:02 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:02:10 GMT
The Charlottesville Chamber of Commerce is working toward making every family in Charlottesville self-sufficient. It released its 'Charlottesville Works' project Monday.Full Story
The Charlottesville Chamber of Commerce is working toward making every family in Charlottesville self-sufficient. It released its 'Charlottesville Works' project Monday.Full Story
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:51 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:51:05 GMT
The Republican nominees for statewide office are making their way around the commonwealth this week. Their latest stop - the GOP headquarters in Albemarle County.Full Story
The Republican nominees for statewide office are making their way around the commonwealth this week. Their latest stop - the GOP headquarters in Albemarle County.Full Story
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:18 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:18:47 GMT
A lawsuit between Charlottesville's Redevelopment and Housing Authority and six people who live in public housing is moving ahead in federal court.Full Story
A lawsuit between Charlottesville's Redevelopment and Housing Authority and six people who live in public housing is moving ahead in federal court.Full Story
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:56 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:56:14 GMT
A series of town hall-style meetings for Charlottesville's neighborhoods will continue on May 23 with a meeting for residents of the Martha Jefferson and Little High neighborhoods.Full Story
A series of town hall-style meetings for Charlottesville's neighborhoods will continue on May 23 with a meeting for residents of the Martha Jefferson and Little High neighborhoods.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:41 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:41:34 GMT
Opponents of uranium mining in Virginia met with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe on the issue and they said he's solidly in their corner.Full Story
Opponents of uranium mining in Virginia met with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe on the issue and they said he's solidly in their corner.Full Story
Monday, May 20 2013 6:12 PM EDT2013-05-20 22:12:31 GMT
Thanks to a partnership between a developer, a builder, and a nonprofit, six houses will become homes to people who otherwise couldn't afford them in Albemarle County.Full Story
Thanks to a partnership between a developer, a builder, and a nonprofit, six houses will become homes to people who otherwise couldn't afford them in Albemarle County.Full Story
Monday, May 20 2013 5:49 PM EDT2013-05-20 21:49:10 GMT
The Greene County Sheriff's Office is asking for help finding who's responsible for a series of home burglaries – and trying to prevent others from becoming new targets. Full Story
The Greene County Sheriff's Office is asking for help finding who's responsible for a series of home burglaries – and trying to prevent others from becoming new targets.Full Story
Monday, May 20 2013 3:50 PM EDT2013-05-20 19:50:22 GMT
The Virginia Department of Transportation's emergency project to remove unstable soil from a slope above Interstate 64 at Afton Mountain is suspended Monday due to weather.Full Story
The Virginia Department of Transportation's emergency project to remove unstable soil from a slope above Interstate 64 at Afton Mountain is suspended Monday due to weather.Full Story
Monday, May 20 2013 12:49 PM EDT2013-05-20 16:49:58 GMT
The three candidates on Virginia's Republican ticket are crisscrossing the commonwealth on a fly-around tour - starting at the Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport.Full Story
The three candidates on Virginia's Republican ticket are crisscrossing the commonwealth on a fly-around tour - starting at the Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport.Full Story
Monday, May 20 2013 11:04 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:04:17 GMT
The Virginia Department of Transportation is closing the McCormick Road Bridge over Emmet Street at 12 p.m. Monday to begin the process of replacing the aging bridge.Full Story
The Virginia Department of Transportation is closing the McCormick Road Bridge over Emmet Street at 12 p.m. Monday to begin the process of replacing the aging bridge.Full Story
Sunday, May 19 2013 3:34 PM EDT2013-05-19 19:34:04 GMT
An emergency official says authorities believe the driver who plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a Virginia parade suffered from a medical condition and did not cause the crash intentionally.Full Story
An emergency official says authorities believe the driver who plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a Virginia parade suffered from a medical condition and did not cause the crash intentionally.Full Story
Saturday, May 18 2013 10:42 PM EDT2013-05-19 02:42:30 GMT
A Nelson County man diagnosed with cancer last year returned to the University of Virginia Saturday to reconnect with a special nurse who cared for him. Full Story
A Nelson County man diagnosed with cancer last year returned to the University of Virginia Saturday to reconnect with a special nurse who cared for him. Full Story
Witnesses in southwestern Virginia say a car has driven into a crowd at a parade. Several people appear to be hurt, but the nature of their injuries wasn't immediately known.Full Story
An elderly driver plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a Saturday parade in a small Virginia mountain town and investigators were looking into whether he suffered a medical emergency before the accident.Full Story
Saturday, May 18 2013 5:35 PM EDT2013-05-18 21:35:03 GMT
Stephen Colbert, the host of the Emmy Award-winning show "The Colbert Report" gave the valedictory address at the University of Virginia Saturday.Full Story
Stephen Colbert, the host of the Emmy Award-winning show "The Colbert Report" gave the valedictory address at the University of Virginia Saturday.Full Story
Saturday, May 18 2013 4:22 PM EDT2013-05-18 20:22:06 GMT
A Mega Millions ticket sold in Farmville has matched all six numbers in the latest drawing and will split the estimated $190 million jackpot with the holder of another winning ticket bought in New Jersey.Full Story
A Mega Millions ticket sold in Farmville has matched all six numbers in the latest drawing and will split the estimated $190 million jackpot with the holder of another winning ticket bought in New Jersey.Full Story
Friday, May 17 2013 11:17 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:17:20 GMT
Orange County will observe a sales tax holiday, during which consumers will not pay sales tax on many supplies that can be used to protect homes and businesses from hurricanes and tropical storms.Full Story
Orange County will observe a sales tax holiday, during which consumers will not pay sales tax on many supplies that can be used to protect homes and businesses from hurricanes and tropical storms.Full Story
VA's Republican Party will gavel its convention to order Friday and is preparing to formalize Ken Cuccinelli's gubernatorial nomination and decide its two other statewide candidates.Full Story
VA's Republican Party will gavel its convention to order Friday and is preparing to formalize Ken Cuccinelli's gubernatorial nomination and decide its two other statewide candidates.Full Story
Friday, May 17 2013 6:35 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:35:48 GMT
Madison County wants to move forward with a plan to reopen its gateway into Shenandoah National Park but now, a group near the proposed park entrance is pushing back.Full Story
Madison County wants to move forward with a plan to reopen its gateway into Shenandoah National Park but now, a group near the proposed park entrance is pushing back.Full Story
Friday, May 17 2013 5:24 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:24:27 GMT
In 2012, Charlottesville City Council established a new, permanent Charlottesville Youth Council. The council in currently accepting applications.Full Story
In 2012, Charlottesville City Council established a new, permanent Charlottesville Youth Council. The council in currently accepting applications.
Rates at Virginia's community colleges are going up. The State Board for Community Colleges voted to increase in-state tuition and mandatory fees rate by 4.4 percent.Full Story
Rates at Virginia's community colleges are going up. The State Board for Community Colleges voted to increase in-state tuition and mandatory fees rate by 4.4 percent.Full Story
Friday, May 17 2013 3:50 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:50:58 GMT
A Waynesboro woman has pleaded guilty to bilking tens of thousands of dollars from an Augusta County nonprofit. Felicia Roberts will be sentenced in September.Full Story
A Waynesboro woman has pleaded guilty to bilking tens of thousands of dollars from an Augusta County nonprofit. Felicia Roberts will be sentenced in September.Full Story
Friday, May 17 2013 2:53 PM EDT2013-05-17 18:53:14 GMT
When you are expecting a baby the to-do list can seem like it's a mile long, but one of the most important items to cross off before baby comes along is finding a pediatrician you trust.Full Story
When you are expecting a baby the to-do list can seem like it's a mile long, but one of the most important items to cross off before baby comes along is finding a pediatrician you trust.Full Story
Friday, May 17 2013 2:17 PM EDT2013-05-17 18:17:19 GMT
Sudana Wilmott surrendered herself on May 16 on three felony warrants. Her brother, Leslie Wilmott is still wanted on three felony warrants. Full Story
Sudana Wilmott surrendered herself on May 16 on three felony warrants. Her brother, Leslie Wilmott is still wanted on three felony warrants. Full Story
The three suspects charged in running a fake ID ring out of a Charlottesville home were back in federal court Thursday for a preliminary hearing.Full Story
The three suspects charged in running a fake ID ring out of a Charlottesville home were back in federal court Thursday for a preliminary hearing.Full Story
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:52 PM EDT2013-05-17 03:52:20 GMT
Goochland sheriff's deputies have arrested one man and are seeking three other men after an early morning robbery of two people on Three Myles Lane in western Goochland. Full Story
Goochland sheriff's deputies have arrested one man and are seeking three other men after an early morning robbery of two people on Three Myles Lane in western Goochland.Full Story
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:28 PM EDT2013-05-17 03:28:10 GMT
The Rutherford Institute filed a lawsuit against the city of Lexington, saying it violated the Constitution by prohibiting the Sons of Confederate Veterans from flying the Confederate flag.Full Story
The Rutherford Institute filed a lawsuit against the city of Lexington, saying it violated the Constitution by prohibiting the Sons of Confederate Veterans from flying the Confederate flag.Full Story
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:06 PM EDT2013-05-17 02:06:14 GMT
Just weeks before the primary, candidates for Charlottesville City Council discussed some hot topics, including the Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority.Full Story
Just weeks before the primary, candidates for Charlottesville City Council discussed some hot topics, including the Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority.Full Story
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:53 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:53:38 GMT
A Waynesboro woman is facing a number of charges, including driving under the influence, after police say she crashed into several vehicles Wednesday night.Full Story
A Waynesboro woman is facing a number of charges, including driving under the influence, after police say she crashed into several vehicles Wednesday night.Full Story
Thursday, May 16 2013 3:50 PM EDT2013-05-16 19:50:25 GMT
State Police and the Augusta County Sheriff's Office are on the scene of what appears to be a minor explosion that occurred early Thursday morning in the community of Pastures in Augusta.Full Story
State Police and the Augusta County Sheriff's Office are on the scene of what appears to be a minor explosion that occurred early Thursday morning in the community of Pastures in Augusta.Full Story
Libby Allison reports for NBC29 News at 6, and co-anchors the NBC29 HD News at 11. You can also catch her anchoring the 10 o'clock news on CW29.Full Story
Libby Allison reports for NBC29 News at 6, and co-anchors the NBC29 HD News at 11. You can also catch her anchoring the 10 o'clock news on CW29.Full Story
Ken Jefferson co-anchors NBC29's Sunrise and Noon newscasts. A native of the Richmond area, Ken is happy to be back home again in central Virginia.Full Story
Ken Jefferson co-anchors NBC29's Sunrise and Noon newscasts. A native of the Richmond area, Ken is happy to be back home again in central Virginia.Full Story
Molly joined the NBC29 news team as a general assignment reporter in September 2012.Full Story
Molly joined the NBC29 news team as a general assignment reporter in September 2012. She graduated from University of Missouri where she majored in broadcast journalism.Full Story
Henry Graff joined the NBC29 news team in July 2003. He has reported on a number of stories in our backyard, up and down the East Coast and around the world.Full Story
Henry Graff joined the NBC29 news team in July 2003. He has reported on a number of stories in our backyard, up and down the East Coast and around the world.Full Story
Maria Hallas joined NBC29 as a general assignment reporter in April 2013. She received her M.A. in journalism from the American University School of Communication.Full Story
Maria Hallas joined NBC29 as a general assignment reporter in April 2013. She received her M.A. in journalism from the American University School of Communication.Full Story
Kristin joined the NBC29 news team as a general assignment reporter in September 2012. A UVA grad, she is excited to be back in Charlottesville.Full Story
Kristin joined NBC29 as a general assignment reporter in September 2012. A UVA grad, she is excited to be back in Charlottesville.Full Story
