Updated: 3:48 PM From Super Regionals to UVa Reunions and recent graduations, Charlottesville continues to take in a business boom. The past couple of weekends have brought in lots of crowds to the city and also have brought in business.
Posted: 4:08 PM A heavy equipment operator who authorities say was high on marijuana when a Philadelphia building collapsed onto a thrift store, killing six people, has turned himself in to face charges.
Posted: 3:57 PM Los Angeles County coroners have identified one of the people gunned down at Santa Monica College in a shooting rampage that killed four people before police shot and killed the gunman.
Posted: 3:52 PM Forecasters have discontinued all tropical storm warnings for Andrea as the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane storm moves briskly up the East Coast, still bringing a threat of floods as far north as New England.
Posted: 3:46 PM The former vice president of a Rocky Mountain timber company faces up to five years in prison for stealing nearly $1.9 million from the company's lender and an undetermined amount from a subsequent employer.
Updated: 9:48 PM Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal shooting near Afton that involved an Albemarle County Police officer. Close friend of the deceased says it is a man who was shot.
Updated: 7:51 PM Eighty UVa faculty members have signed a letter calling on school officials to respond to controversial comments made by Paul Tudor Jones about women in the workforce
Updated: 5:57 PM Some rural roads in Central Virginia have been shut down, due to all the recent rain. And a handful of homeowners are finding water in their basements.
Posted: 4:17 PM Authorities in Texas now believe a pregnant actress who told FBI agents that her husband had mailed letters tainted with ricin had really carried out the scheme herself.
Updated: 5:29 PM A shooting has been reported near the campus of Southern California's Santa Monica College. Santa Monica police Sgt. Rudy Flores says several victims are down and the shooter is also believed to be down.
Posted: 2:40 PM President Barack Obama is defending his government's secret surveillance, saying Congress has repeatedly authorized the collection of America's phone records and U.S. internet use.
Posted: 7:11 AM Tropical storm warnings stretched from Florida to the Chesapeake Cay, and further up the coast, to Long Island, where residents are still recovering Superstorm Sandy.
Updated: 1:11 AM Having a healthy baby is all a parent can ask for. But in central Virginia, healthy births are a big concern. The infant mortality rate in Charlottesville is higher than the national average and a growing priority for local health officials.
Updated: 10:56 PM After Chris Dumler’s sudden resignation from the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors Wednesday, the board has to get used to a new dynamic.
Updated: 10:44 PM Police from central Virginia carried the Special Olympics Flame of Hope torch through Charlottesville and Albemarle on Thursday. Its going to opening ceremonies on June 7 in Richmond
Updated: 8:41 AM UVa President Teresa Sullivan sat down with reporters to talk about her forced resignation and reinstatement last year. When asked why she chose to stay after the ordeal she says, "I came here to do a job, I don't feel like the job is finished."
Posted: 8:43 PM Six state police agencies are coming together this summer for operation "Border to Border" a traffic safety program focused on the Route 15 corridor between New York and South Carolina. The goal is to reduce traffic crashes and crime along the road.
Updated: 11:46 AM After Verizon release phone records to the NSA, the Rutherford Institute's John Whitehead responds, saying this is unsurprising but that the breadth of the order is scary.
Posted: 5:52 PM The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors is considering creating a tourism zone that would give developers tax breaks to build hotels near Crozet.
