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Railroad Crossing Work Stalls Traffic

Work on a Railroad Crossing tied up traffic in the city on May 21. Crews are replacing the tracks at Meade Ave and Carlton Road.

UVa Wins H-R Award

The University of Virginia's Human Resources Dept. received the 2013 HR Innovation Award from the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources. UVa won because of the "Super Temps" program which trains temporary employees so they may hopefully be full time in the future.

Family, Crozet Community Mourn Shooting Death of 10-year-old Girl

A 10-year-old girl died Tuesday morning at a Crozet home after being shot by a young boy, Albemarle County Police said.

How to Help Oklahoma Tornado Victims From Charlottesville

The Red Cross and Salvation Army say money is the best way to help the tornado victims in Oklahoma, not items.

Tea Party Group Protest at IRS Office in Charlottesville

Tea party members gathered outside the IRS building in downtown Charlottesville as part of the national Rein in the IRS Project.

GOP Ticket Rallies in Albemarle County

The newly-selected Republican nominees for governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general are touring the state, and they came to speak to supporters in Albemarle County on Tuesday.

Oklahoma Twister a Top-of-the-Scale EF-5

The National Weather Service says the tornado that hit Moore, Okla., was a top-of-the-scale EF-5 twister with winds of at least 200 mph.

Police Seek Identity of Woman in Check Scam

Culpeper Police are seeking the public’s help identifying a woman who presented an alleged counterfeit check at a local check-cashing service.

Sheriff's Office Introduces Program to Help Find Kids Faster

The Kid Card program provides parents with an ID card of their child that they can give to emergency workers if the child is ever lost.

Silent Auction to Benefit Charities

Charlottesville's Southern Living Showcase Home is having a silent auction to benefit Alex's Lemonade Stand and Operation Finally Home.

Va to Offer Coordinated Healthcare for Medicare-Medicaid Enrollees

The goal of this initiative is to provide Virginians high quality health care and supports coordinating the Medicare and Medicaid benefits into a single person-centered program.

Va. Man Dragged 4 miles by Car Dies from Injuries

James City County police say a man who was dragged 4 miles by a car has died from his injuries.

Sharon Love to be Awarded for One Love Foundation

Sharon Love, Co-founder of the One Love Foundation, has been selected to receive the 2013 Women of Distinction Award from the Young Women's Christian Association.

Charlottesville Honors Mildred Spicer's Retirement

The city of Charlottesville honors one of their hardest workers with a retirement party.

NY. Accountant Convicted of Transporting Marijuana into Va.

A New York man will spend 3-years in prison for distribution of 15-pounds of marijuana in Louisa County.

Crash on Hydraulic Tied Up Traffic

A car going east crossed the median and hit a car going west. The driver of one car then ran away and is still on the loose.

UVa Board of Visitors Elect New Vice Rector

UVa Board of Visitors elect William H. Goodwin Jr. to be vice rector.

Albemarle Democrats Nominate Candidates for Board of Supervisors

Liz Palmer and Brad Sheffield were voted in as nominees at the Democratic caucus.

Tornado Devastates Oklahoma Town

Entire neighborhoods are flattened in Moore, Okla., where a powerful tornado struck Monday. At least 51 people, including 20 children, were killed in the Oklahoma City area, and officials expect the death toll to rise.

Charlottesville Police Get Budget Boost After Dashad Search

The Charlottesville Police Department has been granted a budget supplement, after spending $127,000 on a "critical investigation that required extraordinary measures."

C'ville City Council Approves Human Rights Commission

In a 3-to-1 vote, Charlottesville City Council approves a Human Rights Commission.

Update: Decision on Dumler's Future in Judge's Hands

The trial over whether Chris Dumler can keep his seat on the Board of Supervisors is over, but it will be another week before the judge makes a ruling.

Va. Republican Candidates Campaign in Roanoke

Gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli is joined by EW Jackson and Mark Obenshain as they travel around the state to meet with voters.

Sunscreen Labels Now More Imformative

For years, the FDA has been working on making sunscreen labels easier to understand. Sunscreen aisles will become more informational and by the end of the year, all of the bottles will be under the new regulations.

UVa Board of Visitors Searching for New Vice Rector

Rector Helen Dragas' term is over in June, and current Vice Rector George Martin will step into the position as her replacement.

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Railroad Crossing Work Stalls Traffic

UVa Wins H-R Award

Family, Crozet Community Mourn Shooting Death of 10-year-old Girl

How to Help Oklahoma Tornado Victims From Charlottesville

Tea Party Group Protest at IRS Office in Charlottesville

GOP Ticket Rallies in Albemarle County

Oklahoma Twister a Top-of-the-Scale EF-5

Police Seek Identity of Woman in Check Scam

Sheriff's Office Introduces Program to Help Find Kids Faster

Silent Auction to Benefit Charities

Va to Offer Coordinated Healthcare for Medicare-Medicaid Enrollees

Va. Man Dragged 4 miles by Car Dies from Injuries

Sharon Love to be Awarded for One Love Foundation

Charlottesville Honors Mildred Spicer's Retirement

NY. Accountant Convicted of Transporting Marijuana into Va.

Crash on Hydraulic Tied Up Traffic

UVa Board of Visitors Elect New Vice Rector

Albemarle Democrats Nominate Candidates for Board of Supervisors

Tornado Devastates Oklahoma Town

Charlottesville Police Get Budget Boost After Dashad Search

C'ville City Council Approves Human Rights Commission

Update: Decision on Dumler's Future in Judge's Hands

Va. Republican Candidates Campaign in Roanoke

Sunscreen Labels Now More Imformative

UVa Board of Visitors Searching for New Vice Rector

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