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Spotted Lanternfly information session at Extension Office in Stanley Aug. 29
STANLEY — Community members looking to learn more about the spotted lanternfly are invited to attend an upcoming information session at the Extension Office in Stanley later this month. Hosted by Virginia Cooperative Extension, this event will provide practical tips and techniques for managing this invasive pest. This session...
EFN adds another day to hours of operation
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- An area food bank is expanding its hours of operation to meet growing need. The Emergency Food Network announced on Friday that is will now be open on Saturdays to help people in the Charlottesville and Albemarle County area. “Since the expiration of increased pandemic...
Women's Four Miler seeking volunteers ahead of race day
ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- The Charlottesville Women’s Four Miler will be taking place in just a few weeks, and runners are getting ready to participate in the largest all-women’s race in Virginia. Since 1983, runners and walkers have come together to raise more than $4.2 million...
Women’s soccer kicks off 2024 season with 2-0 win over Towson
Virginia women’s soccer opened their season against Towson at Klöckner Stadium Thursday night, and the Cavaliers (1-0-0, 0-0-0 ACC) cruised to a 2-0 win over the Tigers (0-0-1, 0-0-0 CAA). While Virginia could have been more ruthless with its 24 shots and 12 shots on target, the home side controlled the proceedings throughout and never looked like losing the match.
Buford Middle School unveils new mascot for next year
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Buford Middle School is getting a new mascot. Next year, the Buford Trojans will become the Charlottesville Young Knights. This comes after the school board voted to change the school’s name and expand facilities to serve sixth graders. Principal Rodney Jordan announced the new mascot...
Warm and More Humid Weekend. Hit and Miss Showers & Storms
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Warm and more humid this weekend, with some scattered showers and storms, mainly during the afternoon and evening. A slow-moving cold front will trigger the storms, but some locations may not any rain. At this time, a low risk for severe storms on Saturday and Sunday. Isolated damaging wind gusts possible. The front will push east and off the coast by Monday, but until it does, a few showers or storm still possible.
ISTVAN: Virginia Athletics is limiting access to the Hill, highlighting the decline of Virginia football
As the clock expired on Virginia Tech’s 38-point clobbering of Virginia last November, the Cavalier fans who were still inside Scott Stadium witnessed something putrid. Thousands of traveling Hokies supporters, many of whom were students, stormed the field in Charlottesville to celebrate their win and bask in the humiliation of their archrival. Two years earlier, they did the same thing.
Batesville still feelings effects of Debby
BATESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The remnants of tropical storm Debby hit central Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley just a week ago. The Batesville community is still picking up the pieces of the damage left behind. “We are a very tight and very powerful community of people that appreciate where we...
University of Virginia hospitals get upgrade on surgical robots
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Life-saving technologies at UVA Hospitals are getting even better with recent upgrades in robotic surgeries. Surgical robots are nothing new to surgeons at UVA hospitals but the upgrades are making surgeries easier and safer. this new system gives surgeons even more control during operations, consolidates necessary...
The Academical Village’s Newest Residents Move In
Owen Selden posed for a photo on the University of Virginia’s historic Lawn before even taking his SATs. As the son of two UVA alumni, in high school Selden didn’t expect to attend the University; he planned to chart a new path for himself. But when Selden attended a UVA tennis camp as a third-grader, his family had him stop in front of his father’s old Lawn room for a picture.
Fridays After Five: The LongWay (8-16-24)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The LongWay will headline the Fridays After Five concert series at 6:30 p.m. on August 16 at Ting Pavilion. Andrew Neil and Code Purple will kick things off at 5:30 p.m. As always, admission is free. Joe Lawlor, a co-founder of The LongWay, says those in...
New Audio Drama Series Drops Wed, Aug 21
She Wrote Plays, a podcast series that reimagines forgotten works by women playwrights as audio dramas, debuts Wednesday evening, August 21st at SheWrotePlays.com and everywhere you get your podcasts. WTJU and UVA Drama, with the support of UVA Arts Endowment, adapted 8 works by playwrights Mary Burrill, Susan Glaspell, Rachel...
City investigates a complaint regarding its attorney
The City of Charlottesville is investigating some kind of complaint regarding its city attorney. Jacob Stroman was put on an “indefinite” paid administrative leave in early April, along with an assistant city attorney, while the city contracted with an independent investigator to review the complaint, emails obtained by reporter Anastasiia Carrier through a public records request show.
Scott’s Ivy Exxon Announces Major Expansion on Ivy Road
IVY, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Scott Ramm, the owner of Scott’s Ivy Exxon, joined Charlottesville Right Now to discuss the significant expansion plans for his gas station on Ivy Road. Ramm revealed that the station, which has been in business since 2012, will soon undergo construction to add five service bays and expand the existing facilities.
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