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Vocelli Pizza fire suspect charged
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- The Albemarle County Fire Marshal's Office has charged an area resident in connection to Sunday's fire at Vocelli Pizza. Rachel Drame, 38, of Charlottesville, is being held without bond at Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional jail. The Albemarle County Department of Fire Rescue says crews were called to...
Charlottesville woman charged with setting fire to Albemarle pizzeria
A Charlottesville woman has been charged with purposely setting fire to an Albemarle County pizzeria last Sunday. Albemarle County Fire-Rescue announced Thursday that 38-year-old Rachel Drame was taken into custody and charged with burning or destroying a building or structure as well as burning or destroying personal property less than $1,000.
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport gets $2.9 million for updates
ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport is getting $2.9 million in new federal funding to make critical improvements. “Just to make sure that our passengers are as safe as possible, we want to make sure that we have the most up to date equipment,” said Stewart Key, a spokesperson for the airport.
Area convention and visitors bureau has moved to a new location
The government entity substantially funded through transient-occupancy taxes in Albemarle County and Charlottesville has moved into new headquarters. The Charlottesville Albemarle Convention and Visitors Bureau now operates from offices at 3510 Remson Court off of Greenbrier Drive. Their last physical location was in the Downtown Transit Center but they vacated that space during the pandemic. The Downtown Transit Center remains without a tenant.
UVA Foundation purchases one acre lot on Airport Road
Southern Development buys six lots at North Pointe. The University of Virginia Foundation has purchased an additional acre of land on Airport Road, immediately to the east of the southern stem of the North Fork Discovery Park. On August 7, the Foundation paid $850,000 for 1761 Airport Road which contains...
Judge Denies Petition To Release November 2022 Reports Before Criminal Trial
The Albemarle County Circuit Court has denied an effort to compel the release of reports from an external review of the 2022 shooting at the University of Virginia, siding with the University’s argument that the documents are criminal investigative files, encompassing part of the file a prosecutor is using in the case against the accused shooter.
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