"It looked like a battle zone," one witness to Monday's mass shooting in the Chicago area said. "Gun violence is never OK — we should never be numb to this."
“It’s a great honor to be a U.S. citizen. Finally I can vote.”
As the day on which Congress adopted a document, largely drafted by Thomas Jefferson to justify American independence and set forth fundamental principles, this July 4 marks America’s 246th anniversary. We are just four years away from its anticipated semiquincentennial, or sestercentennial.
Americans celebrate their Declaration of Independence today as a shroud of uncertainty cloaks the very principle that gave it birth. The bedrock of our independence in this democratic republic is the right to choose our leaders. That foundation supports everything else, whether it is domesti…
Alyson Clark is one of thousands in the last 20 years who have moved through the Virginia foster care system. And her story serves as only one example of children who can be further traumatized by a system designed to protect them.
Teresa Sullivan and a small group of high-level employees at the University of Virginia gathered on a pavilion balcony overlooking the Lawn 10 years ago to discuss the tectonic decision made that day. Sullivan, president of UVA, had been pushed out of her job by the board of visitors.
Dr. Kat Egressy plans to leave for Ukraine in the next few weeks. The pulmonary critical care specialist at the University of Virginia plans to visit her father. But she will stuff her luggage full of medications that hospitals in the Western part of the country have told her father that they need.
A local photographer who took photos before, during and after the deadly Aug. 12, 2017, white supremacist “Unite The Right” rally spoke on the opening night of an exhibit of work he hopes that will help heal from the trauma on July 1 at the Jefferson School African American Heritage Center.
During the pandemic, the organization retooled its classes, moved them online and saw participation double.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s new appointees to the Virginia Board of Education include members whose work focuses on private education, charter schools and opposing admission changes to one of the state’s most sought-after high schools.
Jim Spencer, editorial page editor for The Daily Progress, discusses the week's news on CBS 19.
More than 20% of Virginians getting tested for coronavirus are receiving positive results ahead of Fourth of July weekend, marking the state's highest positivity rate since February.
A look at a busy holiday weekend in the Charlottesville area.
A Chesterfield County administrator is taking over Henley MIddle School while an Illinois elementary principal will be the next principal at Hollymead Elementary.
In communities thousands of miles away from San Antonio, devastated family members are beginning to come forward to share stories about their loved ones.
The state of Oklahoma made use of the death penalty for the first time in nearly seven years on Oct. 28, 2021, with the execution of John Marion Grant.
🎧 The travel industry is slowly recovering, a rough first half of year on Wall Street and the Big Ten is expanding. Listen to the latest episode of our daily podcast for details on those stories and more!
Bert Ellis Jr. of Hilton Head, South Carolina, Dr. Stephen Long of Richmond, Amanda Pillion of Abingdon and Doug Wetmore of Glen Allen will serve beginning on July 1.
But UVA says it will stick with its 4.7% increase.
Although Virginia's abortion laws have not changed, elected commonwealth attorneys in Richmond and Henrico County preemptively have pledged not to prosecute anyone who receives an abortion or provides a woman with the procedure in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision last week to ov…
Virginia State Police will again increase patrols on highways and byways as a part of Operation Crash Awareness Reduction Effort (CARE).
As families of the more than 60 people packed into a tractor-trailer began to confirm their worst fears and talk of their relatives, a common narrative of pursuing a better life took shape from Honduras to Mexico.
🎧 Gas prices remain high heading into the holiday weekend, change is coming to the Supreme Court and R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison. Listen to the latest episode of our daily podcast.
A former Staunton city administrator will be the next county attorney for Albemarle County.
So Yesli Vega, Virginia’s Seventh Congressional District Republican candidate, thinks incorrectly that rape victims don’t get pregnant easily. Does that mean that those who do get pregnant should be forced to bear their rapists’ children?
Crews started working on the pipe and the roadway and hope to have it open by midnight.
“It’s due to unforeseen lifeguard staffing shortages, which ultimately doesn’t allow for a safe swim environment."
🎧 NATO faces challenge, an aide describes Trump's actions on Jan. 6, 2021, and Serena Williams exits early from Wimbledon. These stories and more in our daily news podcast.
‘Nobody looks at the Jefferson Memorial and thinks that we put that memorial up because we wanted to honor slavery or promote it.”
A group of bicyclists set out from the Pentagon earlier this month with two goals: to honor those who died in the 9/11 terrorist attacks and to spread word about a bike trail that connects all three sites where planes went down that day in 2001.
Continue Watching
The Latest
Despite the plunge in traffic at the height of the pandemic, deaths on U.S. roads spiked, and the trend continued in 2021, according to a report by TRIP, a nonprofit transportation research group.
Browse through recently listed homes in the Charlottesville real estate market and find your next home!
In its original estimation, the Virginia Department of Transportation expected contractors to clear more than 300,000 cubic yards of debris. In April, the amount of debris was estimated at 1.2 million cubic yards. The total debris is now expected to amount to more than twice that estimate.
All three sons were with Lakesha Woodson the day she was shot. They saw everything.
Interact With Us
Delivered to your inbox weekly!
Delivered to straight to your inbox!
BLACKSBURG — It’s easy to understand why Virginia Tech’s offensive coordinator Tyler Bowen is a bit enamored with Connor Blumrick.
Neither the PGA Tour's Barbasol Championship nor LIV Golf (off week) will dominate the headlines this week.
FrontPageBets sizes up each NFL division with training camp on the horizon. Today: NFC West
As injuries mounted for veteran players, young stars, including freshman Kate Miller, helped carry the Virginia women's lacrosse team this season
Listen Now Podcasts
🎧 "When thunder roars, go indoors." We talk about the dangers of lightning on this week's episode of the Across the Sky podcast.
Hosts Kelli Lemon and Michal Paul Williams of the Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch catch-up on recent news: the Jefferson Davis statue was unveiled at a Richmond, Va., museum in it's 2020 state, complete with pink paint and a toilet paper noose by protesters, Roe vs. Wade was overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court and the Juneteenth holiday was celebrated.
🎧 Movies and streaming, a discussion about media ethics and the top 10 tornado myths. Here are our latest podcast episodes!
🎧 The Lee Weather Team talks about the biggest myths about tornadoes.
The last two episodes of 'Stranger Things 4' were released early on July 1. Downdetector.com reports Netflix users started experiencing issues with the platform at around 3 a.m. ET. 'Variety' reports that nearly 13,000 people issued complaints at the top of the hour. They also took to Twitte…
Amber faced her ex-husband during an explosive trial that spanned six weeks earlier this year. When the verdict came in at the start of June, finding in Depp's favour that his former spouse had defamed him by calling herself "a public figure representing domestic abuse" in a 2018 Washington …
Two months before the Sicko Mode rapper was set to co-headline the Day N Vegas music festival, event organizers announced the event had been cancelled. “We're sorry to announce that a combination of logistics, timing and production issues have forced us to cancel Day N Vegas for 2022. The re…
Local Events
Affiliate
Content by Brand Ave. Studios. The annual Amazon Prime Day is coming July 12 and 13, and per usual will offer discounts on many of your favorite things.
Content by Brand Ave. Studios. The annual Amazon Prime Day is coming July 12 and 13, and per usual will offer discounts on many of your favorite things.
Content by Brand Ave. Studios. The annual Amazon Prime Day is coming July 12 and 13, and per usual will offer discounts on many of your favorite things.
Content by Brand Ave. Studios. The annual Amazon Prime Day is coming July 12 and 13, and per usual will offer discounts on many of your favorite things.
Print Ads
Events Entertainment
Real Estate
Services
Real Estate
Events Entertainment
Retail Stores
Banking Financial
Other
Services
Retail Stores
