
Update on access point entry to Downtown Charlottesville security area
Several hundred people have made their way into the Downtown Charlottesville security area since the perimeter was established at approximately 8 a.m. Saturday

Several hundred people have made their way into the Downtown Charlottesville security area since the perimeter was established at approximately 8 a.m. Saturday

From 6 p.m. until 10 p.m. this evening, the following road closures and detours in the vicinity of the University of Virginia will be in place.

Albemarle County Office Buildings will close at 2:00 p.m. on Friday to transition for the possible use of buildings in support of the regional partnership surrounding the August 10-12 weekend.

The University of Virginia community received the following update regarding safety and security measures in advance of the one-year anniversary of the violence of August 2017.

Effective the evening of Friday, Aug. 10, the City of Charlottesville will establish a defined security area within downtown.

A Stuarts Draft man was sentenced today to 23 years in prison, to be followed by a life term of supervised release, for traveling from the United States to Haiti and engaging in illicit sexual conduct with a minor.

The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries is joining boating agencies across the United States who are teaming up to promote safe and responsible boating.

Boxes of Lego Studio’s specialized architecture blocks were stationed strategically around the classroom as professors in the Myers-Lawson School of Construction explained the rules.

The U.S. Senate passed bipartisan legislation introduced by Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) to protect victims of domestic violence.

Jarrod Ramos had a gun. How that man, with a history of abuse, harassment, online threats, death threats, was able to own a gun, says a lot about how our society is failing.
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