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Study: Distracted Driving Deaths Underreported

An analysis of state and federal data suggests that cellphone use by drivers involved in fatal crashes is seriously underreported.

Charlottesville City Council Candidate Speaks Out For Small Business

Bob Fenwick believes there should be a stronger voice for small businesses on city council.

Input Sought on 6-Year Va. Transportation Plan

The state is seeking public input on an upcoming draft report for a six-year transportation improvement plan.

Charlottesville Approves New Food Truck Rules

At least six mobile food trucks cook up meals on four wheels for people in Charlottesville.

City of Charlottesville Proposes Rate Changes for Utilities

The overall cost of utilities could be going down slightly for people in Charlottesville.

Frantic 911 Call Leads to 3 Missing Women in Ohio

Frantic call leads police to 3 missing women in Cleveland home; 3 brothers arrested

Home Prices in Charlottesville Increase

A new report from CoreLogic shows home prices in Charlottesville rose by 2.4% in March of this year compared to this same time last year.

"Carry The Load" Comes Through Charlottesville

Supporters want to bring back the true meaning of Memorial Day.

UVa Police Receive Report of Sexual Assault During Final Exam Period

University of Virginia students up late at night studying for finals the next couple of weeks might be more alert after University Police receive an anonymous report about a sexual assault that happened early Friday morning.

Students at Covenant Treated to Comfort Dogs

Two therapy dogs and a service dog were brought in for students as a way to alleviate stress from final exams.

McAuliffe Makes Campaign Stop at PVCC

Democrat Terry McAuliffe is marking a new phase in his campaign for governor with a visit Piedmont Virginia Community College in Albemarle County.

5K to Benefit Area's Oldest Hospice Organization

A 5K set for Saturday will benefit central Virginia's largest and oldest hospice organization, Hospice of the Piedmont.

Food Truck Ordinance Discussion Continues in City Council

Food trucks have been a talking point for the Charlottesville City Council for quite some time. Now, the wheels have been put into motion and the new ordinance will soon be put into action.

Alan Young Named Martha Jefferson Hospital's Nurse of the Year

Martha Jefferson Hospital has named Alan Young as their Nurse of the Year.

Montpelier Hosts Discussion on Campaign Finance Refrom

A conference on campaign finance reform attracted political scientists and scholars from all over the country to Montpelier on Monday.

Elementary School's PE Class Targets Archery

One Greene County school is taking aim at a new activity. Monday marked the second day the fifth-grade students at the school took part in an archery class, which has just been added to the physical education curriculum.