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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.
Madison Heights Town Center set to bring homes, shops, and park within the next year
AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — Madison Heights Town Center could be opening soon!. The 160-acre project may not look like much right now, but soon that will change. "All the things that people want to do, you can do it in one place," developer Sam Patel said. Patel said...
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...
Scottsville artisans gearing up for Christmas early
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Are you in the holiday spirit? Well, the city of Scottsville is, even though it’s the middle of summer. Hardware Hills Vineyard held an event Sunday they called Christmas in July. Instead of hot cocoa, people opted for a nice glass of wine. The Christmas...
Demonstrators pressure police for more on Nassau Street death
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Dozens of people demonstrated in front of the Charlottesville Police Department Sunday afternoon, hoping for more information on the death of Edward Anderson on July 6. “Continue to fight for my baby. I miss him so much, and I just don’t know what to do right...
Daily Rain with Seasonable Temperatures This Week
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Grab the umbrella. After a dry and sunny day, scattered showers and storms move back in as a warm front approaches from the south. Most affected areas will be west of the Blue Ridge and into the valley, but a passing shower can’t be ruled out tonight. That same front will stall out through about Thursday bringing daily chances for scattered showers and storms. By Friday, a cold front will move through finally helping to clear conditions and bring a sunnier and drier weekend. Check back for updates.
Project focuses on an agricultural community in Chesterfield
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - The Bensley Agrihood Planning Project held a Community and Survey day on Sunday where people living in the area could complete a survey about their needs, wants and opinions on this project, for a $25 Visa gift card. The project is said to create a place...
Allegations of source of housing funds discrimination solved
Housing Opportunities Made Equal of Virginia, Inc. (HOME) announced that it recently represented Tamesha Thompson in reaching a settlement with Meadowbrook Apartments in Chesterfield and reached a conciliation and resolves all claims between the involved parties. HOME, a statewide fair housing and HUD-approved housing counseling 501(c)(3) non-profit, and Thompson submitted...
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