
AAA: Gas price rise finally slows?
The national average price of regular unleaded gas fell last weekend after rising for 40 consecutive days, which was the longest streak of daily increases since 2011.

The national average price of regular unleaded gas fell last weekend after rising for 40 consecutive days, which was the longest streak of daily increases since 2011.

The No. 8 UVA women’s lacrosse team (4-4, 0-2 ACC) snapped a two-game losing slide with an 18-11 victory over No. 10 Princeton (4-1, 1-0 Ivy) on Saturday (March 14) at Klöckner Stadium in Charlottesville, Va.

The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the upcoming week. Traffic movements may be restricted and speed limits reduced in work zones.

Redshirt-sophomore first baseman Brett Johnson blasted his first career home run, a three-run shot, over the left field wall to cap off a five-run bottom of the ninth as the James Madison baseball team came all the way back to earn a 9-7 walk-off win over Minnesota on Friday.

World-renowned filmmaker Abderrahmane Sissako has covered the globe. Born in Mauritania and raised in Mali, Sissako studied in Moscow before settling in France in the early 1990s. He now travels the world directing and screening his films – and accepting awards for his work.

The UVA baseball team travels to Virginia Tech this weekend for a three-game ACC series at English Field. The teams are slated to play at noon Friday, 2 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday.

The Virginia Film Festival, coming off a record-smashing 46% increase in sales in 2014, will be returning to Charlottesville for its 28th year from November 5-8, 2015, VFF officials announced today.

Following the remarkable achievements of the City of Charlottesville and Albemarle County to improve public safety through the application of proven research in criminal justice decisions, Governor Terry McAuliffe today announced that the National Institute of Corrections (NIC) has selected Virginia to participate in Phase V of its Evidence-Based Decision Making (EBDM) Initiative.

Five ranked teams will be in action on Thursday in the 2015 ACC Tournament quarterfinals, including #2 Duke and #3 UVA.

The No. 8 UVA women’s lacrosse team (3-4, 0-2 ACC) fell in overtime, 13-12, to No. 16 Loyola (2-4, 0-0 PL) on Wednesday (March 11) in the team’s first game this season at Klöckner Stadium in Charlottesville, Va.
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