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CDC: Deli meat could be cause for Listeria outbreak that infected 28 people, including two Virginians
Deli meat is being investigated as a possible cause for a Listeria outbreak in the U.S. that infected 28 people, including two Virginians, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Flood warning issued until 1:30 Monday afternoon
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – A flood warning is in effect until 1:30 this (Monday) afternoon. The National Weather Service says small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected for a portion of central Virginia including Albemarle County and Charlottesville. Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. At 729 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area.
Shore Major Boys suffer first loss of All-Star Tournament
The Shore Little League Major boys suffered their first defeat of the Virginia State Tournament in Louisa on Saturday, falling to Spotsylvania County 3-1. Wyatt Johnson got the nod on the mound for Shore, pitching a gutsy 2 innings before being relieved by Aiden Lewis. Johnson, Lewis and Chase Brady combined to scatter only 3 hits and 1 walk in yet another outstanding pitching performance by the Shore pitching staff.
Marking CHS's 50th anniversary
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- Charlottesville High School is turning 50 this year, and the community is invited to attend events commemorating the anniversary. CHS opened its doors on Sept. 16, 1974 when it replaced Lane High School as the high school within the city. The first graduating class was the class of 1975.
Needed rain the next few days
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Keep an eye to the sky. We’ll see mostly cloudy skies and scattered showers, with an occasional rumble of thunder for the rest of the day. Additional showers can be expected early tonight, with areas of fog. This rather unsettled pattern can be expected for the rest of the week. By Friday, a cold front will move through, clearing skies in time for the weekend. A couple of inches of rain will be possible during this period with locally higher amounts. For a complete forecast, go to 29News.com. Have a great and safe day !
Princeton Review Ranking: Darden Comes Out on Top Powered by No. 1 for Best Professors, No. 1 Best Campus Environment and Top 10 Rankings Strength
The University of Virginia Darden School of Business came out on top for the second year in a row in The Princeton Review’s Best Business Schools 2024 edition of all graduate MBA schools, based on the strength of multiple Top 10 ranking categories and overall composite methodologies. The exceptional...
CASPCA offering free guinea pig adoption
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Something you don’t see every day from your local animal rescue, but CASPCA is looking rehome 16 guinea pigs. And in order to do so, the animals are available for adoption free of charges. “Guinea pigs are wonderful companion animals with vibrant...
Charlottesville Tomorrow wins national support for its Voter Guide
A few months ago, we launched our 2024 Voter Guide by seeking voter feedback. And we are so energized to work with communities across central Virginia. Charlottesville Tomorrow has been producing a voter guide since its founding in 2005. Last year, we expanded to cover 58 local and state races in Charlottesville and 12 central Virginian counties. We saw a huge need for information in rural counties and did our best to fill the holes.
Countdown to Camp: Wahoos have impressive depth at WR
Editor’s Note: This is the fourth installment in an our annual series of position breakdowns as we look at the depth, players in the mix to start, and potential breakout candidates heading into UVa’s 2024 season. You can read the previous breakdowns by clicking the links below:. 2023...
Richmond company plans to build medical treatment center in downtown Petersburg
PETERSBURG – City Council got its first look last week at what could be a major investment in the look and economy of downtown Petersburg, and apparently, councilors liked what they saw. A Richmond-based medical corporation wants to build a kidney and vascular treatment center on a vacant lot across West Washington Street...
Charlottesville Park and Recreation host Sunday Sundown
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- The Charlottesville Department of Parks and Recreation along with BAMA Works hosted a free event for the community called Sunday Sundown. Sunday Sundown is a free community celebration that provides families with the opportunity to get together and enjoy a Sunday afternoon. The event features free swimming all day at Booker T. Washington Park Pool, music, free food, games and activities for the whole family.
UVA basketball commit Payton Dunbar talks faith, family, and future
GILES COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)– Payton Dunbar, who recently committed to the University of Virginia for basketball, spoke with WFXR Sports about her future playing career which ultimately guided her to make her decision. Dunbar played for Jefferson Christian Academy and dominated on the court. She averaged 27 points, four...
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