Three people are dead after a shooting in the parking lot of the Blue Ridge Shopping Center at roughly 1:30 p.m. Monday,7.

Overnight French toast can be made with leftover French or Italian style bread—anything hearty and crunchy. I’ve landed on ...

Mental Health: May cause worsening of conditions such as anxiety, depression, suicidality and paranoia One longstanding and damaging myth is that people with mental illness are often violent. This ...

National Invasive Species Awareness Week is scheduled for February 24-28. This annual event turns a spotlight on invasive species in North America, the threats they pose, and what can be done to ...

Kristen Atkins with Violet, a favorite sled dog. Sled dogs, besides being super strong and loving to pull, were bred to like affection from humans. Submitted photo. Kristen Atkins had navigated a ...

A bourbon hunter’s trophy case. Photo: Ron Wade. When you mention the lottery around here, most people probably think about Mega Millions or Powerball or perhaps El Gordo in Spain. However, to a group ...

Aanya Sonkusare, Henley eighth grader who won the grand prize in UVA’s recent writing contest about democracy in our lives. Photo: Lisa Martin. Henley eighth grader Aanya Sonkusare won the grand prize ...

Chris (left) and Andres Ocegueda (far right), co-owners of Fiesta Azteca, with their parents, Juan Ocegueda and Ana Torres. Photo: Malcolm Andrews. Fiesta Azteca has been open in its present location ...

Precautions can protect small backyard flocks from avian influenza. Though most cases of avian influenza (bird flu) have been reported in the eastern part of the state, sporadic cases can pop up ...

Local students enjoying last year’s ArtsFest celebration Photo Ron Wade. Mark your calendars for Friday, March 7, when ArtsFest returns to Western Albemarle High School. The annual arts festival is a ...

Terri Miyamoto with Roy Noyes and David Miyamoto at Chesterfield Landing. Submitted photo. “Why Crozet” is a long-running feature focusing on the attractions of Crozet and its surrounding countryside ...