UVA Chief Longo addresses BOV audit committee on safety recommendations
The 17-member Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia is meeting this week at the Rotunda and yesterday a…
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Albemarle Fire Rescue wants you to prepare for emergencies
September is National Preparedness Month, and Albemarle’s Deputy Fire Chief for Emergency Management wants you to create a plan for…
Charlottesville seeking input on police chief search
How much experience should the next Charlottesville Police Chief have? What leadership qualities would you like to see? What should…
Albemarle Supervisors approves rental of former J.C. Penney as public safety operations center
Albemarle County will move forward with the lease of a former department store at Fashion Square Mall to serve as…
Charlottesville Fire Department to deploy more devices on medical calls
Some vehicles used by the Charlottesville Fire Department on medical calls will soon carry additional devices intended to increase the chances of…
Efforts made to crack down on distracted drivers on U.S. 29
Vehicular crashes are up on Virginia roads this year and late last month area law enforcement agencies teamed up on…
Council briefed on potential usage of ARPA funds
Charlottesville has now received all of the $19.6 million in funding it will receive from the federal government as part…
Louisa Supervisors briefed on Regional Hazardous Mitigation Plan, push back on incomplete data
The Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission continues work on a document that’s intended to coordinate regional responses to natural disasters…
Albemarle Fire Rescue hires Charlottesville veteran for new deputy chief
There’s a new deputy chief of community risk and resilience at Albemarle County Fire Rescue. Emily Pelliccia was named to the…
Brackney sues the city of Charlottesville, other parties
Former Charlottesville Police Chief RaShall Brackney has filed a lawsuit in federal court against multiple parties alleging that, among other…