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New fire engine for Lake Anna area of Louisa
Over the last two days personnel from Louisa’s New Bridge fire station has been getting familiar with their new engine. Firefighters tell us it’s now officially in-service and available to serve the Lake Anna area.
Chesapeake woman dies of injuries sustained in Orange wreck
A Chesapeake woman died Sunday morning, the result of a single-vehicle crash in Orange County. Virginia State Police (VSP) reports troopers are investigating the crash that occurred on Constitution Highway (Virginia Route 20) just north of the intersection with Jacksontown Road. “A 2013 Mazda CX9 was travelling north on Route...
The Market by Tiger Fuel celebrates first responders
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- The Market by Tiger Fuel Company is celebrating first responders on 24/7 day. The Market delivered breakfast and lunch to various first responder organizations in Central Virginia as a thank you for all they do to ensure people don't face disasters alone. "They do so...
Doctor offers back-to-school tips for parents and children
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS 19 NEWS) -- As summer winds down, parents are gearing up for back-to-school season. Dr. Kevin Volkema, a family medicine physician at Sentara, says that a smooth transition from summer to school starts at bedtime. "In general, I tend to aim for about 10 hours a night...
Miracle Treat Day helps UVA Children's hospital
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- Thursday is Miracle Treat Day. For every Blizzard sold at participating Dairy Queen locations, one dollar or more will go to UVA Health Children’s Hospital to support several initiatives. This includes new equipment, research and treatment innovations, and free or reduced-cost health services. “The...
Loaves & Fishes helps give out free groceries
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- With grocery prices continuously rising it is no shock that many families struggle to stretch their food dollars. Loaves & Fishes is a local community food pantry that gives out free groceries to those in need two times a month. Right now, they are getting...
Daughter of former Supreme Court justice appointed to Virginia Board of Education
Meg Bryce, a daughter of the late conservative Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, has been appointed by Gov. Glenn Youngkin to serve as the newest member of the Virginia Board of Education. The governor has yet to fill the second seat on the nine-member board after two seats became available earlier this month. “We are […]
Man Sentenced to 43 Years for Murder of Justice Kilel at Sunshine MiniMart
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Charlottesville Circuit Court Judge Cheryl V. Higgins has sentenced Orlando Allen Jr. to 43 years in prison for the March 4, 2023 murder of Justice Kegan Kilel at the Sunshine MiniMart. Twenty years of the sentence were suspended, leaving an active sentence of 23 years. The sentencing follows the case of Nasir Floyd McGhee in June, who was also involved in the incident. McGhee was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter.
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