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City Council asked to...

City Council’s first meeting after the July 8 KKK rally had 57 people wanting to voice their concerns about police...

Police show up at...

A couple of weeks ago at a community meeting, Chief Al Thomas said he wasn’t worried about handling the KKK at its...

Charges certified

  A 35-year-old former cop made an April 13 appearance in the courthouse attached to the Charlottesville Police...

Police K9s attack again

In early November, an Albemarle County police K9 bit and injured a colt owned by an Augusta County farm owner—just a...

I spy

When photos of Danville police popping the hoods of their patrol cars spread on social media last month, so did...

Slow burn

Last month, the city announced the initiation of a traffic calming project on Locust Avenue, where locals have been...

War on drugs

His family and friends describe Luke Beckelman as someone with a big heart and loving soul. The former Monticello...

Searching for solutions

Author’s note: With race at the heart of this story, an editorial decision was made to identify every person’s race...

Al Thomas sworn into office

Charlottesville’s first African-American Police Chief, Alfred Thomas, Jr., was sworn into office May 23. He succeeds...

Partners in arms

While it’s not always smooth sailing between the city and county, collaboration was the word of the day as officers...