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A Chesapeake woman whose July 21 wreck near Somerset claimed the life of her twin sister saw a misdemeanor reckless driving charge dismissed in Orange County General District Court (OCGDC). Virginis State Police Trooper TM Shelton charged 22-year-old Abigail Lelan Matthies with one count of reckless driving endangering life following...

Friday night, a parade began at Madison Primary School, crossed Fairground Road before continuing onto Mountaineer Drive where family and friends cheered on their favorite high school organization. Then, the Madison County High School Student Cooperative Association along with the Mountaineer band spearheaded homecoming court with the crowning of senior...

FLUVANNA COUNTY, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Deputies from the Fluvanna County Sheriff’s Office responded to a domestic disturbance on Friday, October 11, 2024, in the 400 block of Gravel Hill Road in Fork Union. While investigating the scene and searching for a wanted individual, deputies were involved in an officer-involved shooting.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Here are some of the high school football scores from Friday Night:. Do you have a story idea? Send us your news tip here.

The Louisville Cardinals handed the Virginia Cavaliers their first ACC loss of the season, 24-20, on Saturday at Scott Stadium.

Mentor (Ohio) junior offensive lineman Landry Brede visited Virginia on Saturday and left with an offer from the Cavaliers. They now become the 11th offer for the 6-foot-5, 280-pound Brede. "I went to Virginia not knowing much about the program or the coaches, but after spending the day and connecting...

Virginia football leaves plenty of opportunities on the field as the Cavaliers cannot execute in the red zone.

LURAY – The Luray Bulldogs held a moving ceremony to honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month prior to Thursday night’s Bull Run District match with Madison County. The players donned pink uniforms for the occasion and handed out pink roses to cancer survivors and those battling the disease. However,...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - A milder southwest wind will boost temperatures to above average levels this weekend! A cold front arrives Sunday night with a shift in the weather pattern. Fantastic October weather for outdoor plans! Including college football at Scott Stadium. Southwest winds on Sunday will be gusty ahead...

It doesn't take long for Isaac Brown to hit full speed. You saw it in the second half of Louisville's 24-20 win over Virginia. The Cavaliers made a punting mistake that gave the Cardinals the ball in the red zone. Louisville opened the drive with a run, opting to pitch the ball to Brown on the outside in hopes he'd make a play on the perimeter.

Ever wondered what that sleek, metallic spaceship parked on 14th Street is dishing out? Let me spill the beans — it’s tacos. Mod Pod, a “dining” offshoot of the Little Mod Hotel that opened just last year, is more than the reflective trailer it seems. It offers a range of delicious, Mexican-inspired dishes that cater to anyone passing by. And let me tell you, it’s worth the stop.

Foxfield Races continued its commitment to support philanthropic partners with a $50,406 donation to Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville’s Southwood neighborhood. The fall steeplechase races were held on Sunday, Oct. 6. “We are proud to be able to amplify the message of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville...

Virginia did everything but win that game, and also did everything it could to give it to Louisville. Credit to Louisville, which rallied from a 20-17 deficit to take the lead for good with a 5-yard TD pass from Tyler Shough to Jamarri Johnson with 1:55 on the clock. But...

In its third top-15 matchup in two weeks, No. 3 field hockey faced off against No. 8 Saint Joseph’s at home Sunday. Thanks to massive fan turnout from both teams, the atmosphere was rife with tension, contributing to the back-and-forth bout between the Cavaliers (10-2, 4-1 ACC) and the Hawks (11-2, 3-1 A10). In the end, it was Saint Joseph’s that came away with the win, downing Virginia 5-2.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Second-half goals from Lia Godfrey and Meredith McDermott powered a Cavalier comeback on Sunday (Oct. 13) as No. 25 Virginia (10-4-0, 3-4-0 ACC) rallied to down SMU (6-7-2, 2-4-2 ACC) at Klöckner Stadium. GOALS. 15’ – SMU: Nyah Rose (Sophie King) 49’ –...

Virginia got a goal in the 78th minute from Nick Dang to break a scoreless tie on the way to a 1-0 win at Boston College on Friday night in Chestnut Hill. The ‘Hoos (5-4-3, 2-2-2 ACC) have now won three matches in a row. “This is not an...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - After Hurricane Helene caused nationwide medical supply shortages in the past week, UVA Health decided to postpone certain elective procedures. Most of those procedures should be back on the schedule starting next week, according to a written statement from a UVA Health spokesperson. “UVA Health University...

Charlotte (NC) Myers Park Top100 edge-rusher Rodney Dunham is one of the most talented prospects in the class of 2026. 247Sports ranks the 6-4, 227-pounder as the No. 13 overall player in the nation, No. 3 edge overall, and No. 2 recruit in North Carolina. On Saturday, Dunham was at...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The Face Project of Central Virginia held its ‘Strides for Character’ three-mile walk and fundraiser at the Rivanna River Company on Saturday, October 12. The non-profit organization offers a curriculum in Virginia schools that focuses on empathy, tolerance and respect. “You teach people to...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Charlottesville Area Transit, or CAT, is changing some of its routes. Starting November 9, the frequency of Route 6 and Route 4 are increasing to every half hour. Route 11 will include a stop at the Center at Belvedere on East Rio Road. Connection times at...