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The plaintiffs

Before August 12, 2017, many people thought of America’s Confederate statues as harmless pieces of history—if they...

‘Clear violation

Seventeen residents of the Little High Street neighborhood filed a suit against City Council July 5, and one of the...

Mayor Walker announces city...

Mayor Nikuyah Walker announced this afternoon that the city will not renew City Manager Maurice Jones’ contract,...

Activist-theologian

When about 40 protesters gathered at the University of Virginia School of Law library in April to chase off Jason...

‘Commie killer’ Daniel...

Another man charged with malicious wounding in the August 12 Market Street Parking Garage beatdown of DeAndre Harris...

Bad babysitter

Kathy Yowell-Rohm spoke softly as she pleaded guilty May 7 to felony cruelty or injury to a child and operating a...

‘No more silence

“Are we next?” That was the question on the minds and T-shirts of several local students who participated in today’s...

County controversy

A proposed stormwater utility fee in Albemarle that has widely become known as the “rain tax” has caused quite the...

Death row dog

Nearly 20 people in “Save Niko” T-shirts lined the benches inside of Albemarle County Circuit Court in support of a...

Bellamy subpoenaed in...

Last week an attorney defending an alt-right client subpoenaed a reporter as a witness. This week the same lawyer...