
Albemarle County welcomes six new police officers
The Albemarle County Police Department welcomed six new officers who graduated from the Central Shenandoah Criminal Justice Academy at a ceremony last week.

The Albemarle County Police Department welcomed six new officers who graduated from the Central Shenandoah Criminal Justice Academy at a ceremony last week.

Virginia Department of Transportation contract crews are moving into a new phase of construction for the roundabout at Route 20 (Stony Point Road) and Route 649 (Proffit Road).

VDOT will begin a project in Crozet on Monday to replace the bridge over Rock Bar Branch. State force bridge crews will replace the superstructure and repair parts of the substructure.

Update: Albemarle County Police Department has charged 29-year-old Jeffrey van Battle of Albemarle County with two misdemeanors: brandishing a firearm and trespassing in relation to this incident.

A Palmyra man and a juvenile passenger died from injuries in a three-vehicle crash on Monacan Trail Road at the I-64 interchange in Albemarle County.

Construction is moving into a new phase on Thursday as contract crews with the Virginia Department of Transportation transform the intersection of U.S. 250 (Rockfish Gap Turnpike) and Route 151 (Critzer Shop Road) into a roundabout.

Albemarle County Parks and Recreation is gearing up for summer and is looking for qualified lifeguards, beach managers, and more.

There were no injuries in a structure fire reported Saturday morning on the 400 block of Alwood Lane in Albemarle County, but the homeowners have been displaced by the fire.

The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors adopted a fiscal year 2023 Budget and set the calendar year 2022 tax rates on Wednesday.

One person is dead from injuries in a fiery single-vehicle crash on Interstate 64 in Albemarle County near Crozet on Monday.
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