Albemarle County News

Jeffrey Bickers' yard in Albemarle County has yet to be taken over by cicadas, but he has a bug-loving dog waiting for their arrival.

Charlottesville City Council candidate and teacher at Albemarle County High School Wes Bellamy is officially off the hook.

The Boys & Girls Club of Central Virginia is making a big investment in the lives of Albemarle County children.

Area golfers put their skills to the test Thursday as 200 of them teed off for the second annual Sheriff's Posse Golf Tournament.

In fact, police in every county in the NBC29 viewing area have been breaking a law related to records of drug destruction for years.

Donald Trump is known for grilling contestants on his TV show, "Celebrity Apprentice." But he'll be the one in hot seat Tuesday as he takes the stand at a civil trial in Chicago.

The Albemarle County board of supervisors voted to approve a law, back in April, that forbids professional or career firefighters to volunteer at stations in the county when they are off duty.

Bicyclists are hitting the pavement as Charlottesville and Albemarle County kick off Bike Week 2013.

Learning Resources for Secondary Language Arts, AP Social Studies, Secondary World Languages, and Leveled Literacy Intervention, proposed for adoption at the Albemarle County School Board's May 9 meeting, will be on display through June 12 at the Albemarle Resource Center, located at 1200 Forest Street in Charlottesville.

A new state historic marker is recognizing the significance of a section of Western Albemarle County in connecting central Virginia to the Shenandoah Valley.

Traffic restrictions on Interstate 64 will resume Monday, May 13, as the Virginia Department of Transportation continues its emergency project on Afton Mountain in Albemarle County.

Virginia State Police say neither the instructor nor the student who was at the controls was injured when their two-seat aircraft was forced to make a "belly" landing in Charlottesville.

The Breihan family played on the farm Saturday during the CSA new member orientation.

The spill happened on Milton Road around 8:30 a.m. Saturday. The road was closed between Milton Hills and the Thomas Jefferson Parkway.

COVER McAuliffe's run An upbeat Terry McAuliffe stopped by PVCC this week as part of his statewide tour of community colleges, but a new Washington Post poll has him trailing Cuccinelli by as much as 10 points in the race for governor.

Dozens of people in Albemarle County are illegally driving their vehicles around school buses - according to what cameras on two buses showed in a pilot study conducted by the schools.

This week was teacher appreciation week for Albemarle County Schools, where they honored teachers for their hard work and dedication to students.

The red light cameras at the intersection of Rio Road and Route 29 in Albemarle County appear to be encouraging drivers to follow the law.

Seeing University of Virginia students and others cross the railroad tracks in Charlottesville is an everyday sight.

Outstanding teachers in the area were honored for their work inside the classroom Thursday afternoon.