
Albemarle County: Child abuse investigation leads to attempted murder charge
An Albemarle County woman faces a second-degree attempted murder charge resulting from an investigation into allegations of child abuse.

An Albemarle County woman faces a second-degree attempted murder charge resulting from an investigation into allegations of child abuse.

The deadline to begin the application process for the second round of the Albemarle County Community Lift Grant is Monday, Oct. 19.

An investigation into reports of sexual abuse dating back to 2013 has resulted in an arrest in Albemarle County.

Albemarle County staff will be stationed around the county on Friday to hand out community outreach kits that include face coverings and helpful information about voting, fire prevention, Halloween safety, financial assistance and climate action.

The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors today passed a resolution to adopt the county’s first Climate Action Plan.

Albemarle County Police Chief Ron Lantz announced the promotion of Capt. Sean Reeves to the role of deputy chief of police of the ACPD’s Operations Bureau.

Local small businesses are encouraged to apply for the second round of the Albemarle County Lift Grant, a relief initiative to assist with the impact of the government response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Applications are now open for the second round of the Albemarle County Community Lift Grant, a support initiative for local non-profits that have been impacted by the COVID-19 response and continue to provide services to the community.

The Albemarle County Police Department has received accreditation as a State Accredited Law Enforcement Agency for the sixth time.

Motorists should expect potential delays next week on Route 649 (Proffit Road) near Route 29 (Seminole Trail) in Albemarle County due to utility work.