
Albemarle County staff following cloth face covering guidance
Beginning today, Albemarle County staff conducting field work and interfacing directly with the public will be wearing cloth face coverings.

Beginning today, Albemarle County staff conducting field work and interfacing directly with the public will be wearing cloth face coverings.

Fresh air and outdoor activity are important in the current environment. Albemarle County officials are trying to balance this with the responsibility to reduce transmission of COVID-19.

Albemarle County Fire Rescue responded to a residential structure fire at 7369 Dyers Mill Lane Thursday at 12:08 p.m.

The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors will have its next regular meeting today at 5 p.m. Due to the COVID-19 crisis, this will be the first virtual meeting of the Board of Supervisors.

Albemarle County Police are looking for an older model Ford Econoline van or boxtruck in connection with a fatal hit-and-run that occurred in the 3100 block of Seminole Trail on Wednesday.

Albemarle County Police have charged a Charlottesville man with malicious wounding after an incident on Inglewood Drive on Wednesday.

Albemarle County has created a COVID-19 page on the county website – albemarle.org/COVID19 – to provide updated information about public safety, parks, financial assistance, and more.

A pedestrian was found dead in the median of Route 29 in the Hollymead area early Wednesday morning, and Albemarle County Police are treating the death as a hit-and-run.

Until further notice, all Albemarle County tennis courts and basketball courts within Albemarle County parks, at Albemarle County Public Schools, and at Crozet Park are closed to use.

An Albemarle County police officer tested positive for the coronavirus on Thursday, Police Chief Ron Lantz confirmed in a news release on Friday.