
Albemarle County: One dead in small plane crash near Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport
Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal plane crash that occurred late Wednesday night in Albemarle County.

Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal plane crash that occurred late Wednesday night in Albemarle County.

The existing pedestrian tunnel to/from the Downtown Mall via the Ting Pavilion on Water Street in Charlottesville will be closed until late September.
Units from Albemarle County Fire Rescue and Charlottesville Fire Department were dispatched to the report of a fire at the Morningside of Charlottesville Assisted Living Center on Crestwood Drive at 5:10 p.m. Friday.

The 250 Bypass bridge over Emmet Street in Charlottesville will have nighttime lane closures on US 250 Thursday and Friday and again between Sept. 18 and Sept. 22.
The sixth annual Charlottesville-Albemarle Black Business Expo returns to IX Art Park on Saturday, Sept. 24, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

No road work will be conducted in Charlottesville on Monday in observance of Labor Day.

Charlottesville Police responded to a report of a possible firearm on the grounds of Charlottesville High School on Thursday.

The Rivanna River, Meadow Creek, Moores Creek, Schenks Branch, and Lodge Creek have been identified by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality as being impaired due to excessive levels of sediment and/or bacteria.

Twenty beagles experienced the spa treatment at the Charlottesville-Albermarle SPCA last week. But donations are needed for the organization to completely vet and prepare the beagles for adoption.

The existing pedestrian tunnel to/from the Downtown Mall in Charlottesville via the Ting Pavilion on Water Street will be closed until late September.