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Sentara to open community wellness center
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital is announcing plans to improve community health and well-being. Sentara wants to broaden their reach with a new Community Health and Wellness Center. This is in an effort to address social determinants of health that impact patients. They said the center...
Charlottesville City Council appoints four students to Youth Council
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Charlottesville City Council recently appointed four area students to Charlottesville’s Youth Council. The students are David Darring from Buford Middle School, Jaylynn Bailey from Lugo-McGinness Academy, and Charlottesville High School students Emma Bennet-McConnell and Dash Jackson. These students advise the Charlottesville City Council and inform...
Move Safely Blue Ridge asks for public's opinion
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- From 2018 to 2022, there were 194 fatalities on Virginia roadways, 13 of which occurred in Charlottesville. The Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission is opening the floor for the public to complete a survey to share their concerns. The committee hosted a Move Safely Blue...
iTHRIV scholarship program helps UVA researchers learn new skills
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) -The Integrated Translational Health Research Institute of Virginia, or iTHRIV, is bringing new skills and experiences to University of Virginia scientists. “We create a bunch of opportunities for these new faculty to learn how to be competitive and writing grant applications, how to do clinical translational research,”...
UVA baseball to face North Carolina in CWS Opener
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The UVa baseball team will play North Carolina in the very first game in this year’s College World Series. The ‘Hoos and Heels will play on Friday, June 14, at 2 p.m. EST in Omaha. There are four ACC teams in this year’s CWS,...
Charlottesville: Celebrate the Christmas season with Broadway’s Leslie Odom, Jr.
Tony and Grammy Award-winning vocalist Leslie Odom, Jr. will perform on Wednesday, Dec. 18 at The Paramount Theater in Charlottesville. The 7:30 p.m. show will be part of his Christmas Tour. The 2021 Christmas Tour show at The Paramount Theater was cancelled due to health and safety issues. Odom is...
Shots fired in Charlottesville in targeted attack, CPD says
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - According to the Charlottesville Police Department, around 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday officers responded to the 100 block of Harmon Street following reports of shots fired in the area. A total of 41 shell casings were found at the scene, split between a rifle and a pistol.
Teen dead after Lake Monticello drowning, coroner says
FAIRFIELD COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — A teen drowned at Lake Monticello over the weekend, according to the Fairfield County Coroner's Office. Coroner Chris Hill identified 18-year-old Joel Martin as the victim in the incident. Officials say Martin was swimming at Lake Monticello when he went under and did not...
Fluvanna County man pleads to 2020 murder in Charlottesville
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- A man from Fluvanna County has pleaded guilty to a 2020 murder charge in Charlottesville. On Monday, Tajuan Rahmeen Allen pleaded to the Nov. 5, 2020, murder of Dreshawn McDonald on South First Street. According to a release, Allen also pleaded to a malicious wounding...
Alert for missing teen canceled
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- A teen that had been reported missing in Charlottesville was located over the weekend in Fairfax County. The Charlottesville Police Department reports 14-year-old Portillo L. Abreago is safe and the lookout for her has been canceled. She was reported as a runaway on May 24,...
Omaha Preview: What UVA Baseball fans need to know about North Carolina
UVA took two of three from North Carolina when the teams met in Charlottesville back in early April, but that was so long ago that Evan Blanco was still the #2 starter in Brian O’Connor’s rotation. Blanco, pitching the middle game of the three-game set, held UNC to...
Salvation Army cooling center opening
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- Temperatures are creeping into the 90s this week and the Salvation Army is opening a cooling center to protect the community. Any day the temperature reaches above 93 degrees, they'll open the center from noon to 4 p.m. There will be water and fresh fruit available for anyone who needs to take a break.
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