Gloves Up, Gun Down is more than just an event to show off talent, it’s the community making changes.

Football season is back which means people all over the country are watching NFL teams closely and following their fantasy football players.

Albemarle County has seen a 19 percent increase in the number of people who have died by suicide in the last year. Nationally, suicides are up 80 percent.

Forestry groups around the area are working to remove an invasive species that are the primary plant to the spotted lanternfly. 

The Charlottesville Police Department wants to begin using a license plate recognition system to help prevent and solve crimes.

A grassroots nonprofit just got a substantial boost in its efforts to bring more equality and accessibility to play spaces for children and families in the community.

Several events are coming up as part of Charlottesville Welcoming Week, which is put on by Welcoming Greater Charlottesville.

The Lake Monticello Community Foundation says the grand opening for the playground at Lafayette Park will take place on Sept. 30.

The Charlottesville Area Community Foundation recently announced the spring 2023 grants, totaling more than $773,000, supporting 106 area nonprofits.

The Charlottesville Women’s Four Miler is expected to involve more than 1,200 runners and walkers along its Garth Road course.

Happy National Dog Day to all the dog lovers, what would we do without our furry babies?

Saturday marked the second annual C’ville Puzzle Hunt hosted by WTJU 91.1 FM.

VIA has joined forces with St. Vincent’s Home/Blue Ridge Autism Achievement Services and rebranded as the VIA Centers for Neurodevelopment.

'Putt Putt with the Police' was a great way for the community to see police officers in a different light.

The Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society is hosting the discussion on Tuesday at the Jefferson-Madison Regional Library Central Branch.

This year’s Cville Sabroso Festival will involve music, dance and cultural displays as well as a kids' area with the JMRL bookmobile, face painting, and arts and crafts supplies.

As Albemarle County Public Schools start next week, local authorities want to ensure everyone starts the school year off safely. 

For the first time, the American Heart Association will be holding a Go Red for Women Luncheon in Charlottesville in November.

With the Lahaina wildfires still searing the island of Maui, a local apparel company is stepping up to help. 

Josephine’s Village annual 5K was held Saturday morning to raise awareness for families with congenital heart defects. 

The Players Coalition and the Chris Long Foundation have come together to support the Financial Literacy Program, part of the Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Blue Ridge (BBBS) Workforce Development Program, with a $3,500 grant.

The county is grieving the loss of three siblings who tragically drowned on the James River over the weekend.

Local police departments are combating gun violence by partnering together with the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Project Safe Neighborhood.

The thrift store, Twice Is Nice, is moving to Cherry Avenue. According to store officials, this planned move was brought on by the proposed Dairy Market Expansion project.

For many kids, hopping on the big yellow school bus is what they look forward to come August. But, for some Albemarle County Public School students, that won't happen this year.