Fishersville, VA

ELKTON, Va. (WHSV) - Elkton’s Vice Mayor is scheduled to appear in Harrisonburg-Rockingham General District Court in July after a town employee filed a charge against him. According to court documents, Jilliyn Rae-Anne Monger, an employee of the Elkton Area Community Center, filed a criminal complaint on June 23rd against the Elkton Vice Mayor Randell Snow. It stems from an alleged incident that took place at the Elkton Area Community Center in January.

STAUNTON — It was almost 11 p.m. the night of July 9, 2020, when gunshots in rapid succession rang out at the Springhill Village Apartments in Staunton. Bruce Williams Jr., 26, who lived at the apartment complex, died near the parking after being shot multiple times. Police found 15 shell casings from a .40-caliber...

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Thursday announced the appointments of four new members to the University of Virginia Board of Visitors. The new members will take their seats at the board’s annual retreat, scheduled for Aug. 21-22 in Charlottesville. The new members:. Bert Ellis Jr., of Hilton Head, South...

STAUNTON, Va. (WHSV) - A 20-year-old Fishersville man appeared in court Thursday, June 30, after being charged with capital murder. Ja’Quez Brown is charged in the 2020 shooting death of Bruce Williams. Brown is charged with capital murder, use of a firearm to commit a felony, conspiracy to commit robbery and attempted robbery in connection with Williams’ death.

Fox sightings are common in the City of Waynesboro and shouldn’t be a cause for concern, according to the Waynesboro Police Department. It isn’t unusual to see a fox or other wildlife in the city due to the blend of woodland and urban landscapes. Foxes are often drawn...

De’Andre Hunter and his No. 3 ranked Virginia Cavaliers traveled to Louisville to take on Chris Mack’s No. 18 ranked Cardinals and trailed early before Hunter put the Hoos on his back on the offensive end of the floor. The Cavs rallied with Hunter scoring 19 of his 26 points after halftime to lead UVA […]

Coach Mox and company picked up a huge commitment from the No. 42-ranked prospect in the country in the class of 2023

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Former James Madison baseball star Fox Semones has joined a MLB organization. Semones was signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks on June 16 and assigned to the franchise’s High-A affiliate, the Hillsboro Hops in Hillsboro, Oregon. He was playing for the Ogden Raptors, an independent pro team, in the Pioneer League when his contract was purchased by Arizona.

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - James Madison Athletics will begin construction July 5 on an expansion project to its Veterans Memorial Park softball venue while also improving interior space within Memorial Hall. The project will expand seating capacity to 1,500 via the addition of permanent seating structures above the current seating...

MINERAL, Va. (CBS19 SPORTS) -- A simple "I'm home" was the message from Louisa County star Olivia McGhee after committing to play down the road at Virginia. McGhee announced her decision on Thursday night after choosing the hometown Cavaliers over Kentucky and Virginia Tech. The 6'2" guard made her official visits to each school over the last two weeks.

College athletics is in another realignment phase, with the news breaking late Thursday that USC and UCLA are set to make a move to the Big Ten, portending the possible end of the road for the ACC. More on the gloom and doom there in a moment. First, to today’s...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- There aren't enough school bus drivers, so Charlottesville City Schools is looking at expanding the walking zones. And some high schoolers could have to walk more than a mile. "What we want to do is increase our walk zones. In increasing the walk zone, we...

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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- Procedures that were put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic to protect renters are expiring on Friday. That means landlords will only have to give tenants five days’ notice to start eviction procedures instead of 14, which is how much time they had to give during the pandemic.

The Rockingham Harrisonburg SPCA is offering half-price adoption fees for cats and kittens as they deal with a very busy kitten season. WMRA's Randi B. Hagi reports. From now through the end of Saturday, adult cats at the RHSPCA can be adopted for $25, and kittens for $50. They have a lot of kittens that went to foster homes as babies back in May that are now ready to find a permanent home.

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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Charlottesville City Schools is taking a new approach to address the ongoing shortage of bus drivers. “We have fewer drivers than we had last school year,” Superintendent Doctor Royal Gurley said. “So immediately as a team, we said, ‘How can we address this issue? How can we lean into with the city and try to just kind of remedy some of this problem?”

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - A new piece of art is being dedicated to the UVA Health staff members who have worked through the coronavirus pandemic. Nineteen artists from nine states each created their own tile to add to a mosaic. The 6x6 inch cardboard tiles were taken from shipping boxes as a way to be sustainable and represent distance during the pandemic.

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Virginia men’s lacrosse head coach Lars Tiffany announced the addition of graduate transfer Thomas McConvey on Thursday. McConvey (Toronto, Ontario) comes to Virginia from the University of Vermont, where he was one of the best players in program history as a midfielder. He was named the America East’s Offensive Player of the Year and a Third Team All-American according to Inside Lacrosse after setting a UVM single-season record 60 goals in addition to his 14 assists in 2022.