University of Virginia News

The school announced Monday that coach Steve Pritzker is leaving to become the chief financial officer for the athletic department at the University of Virginia.

A traffic alert for drivers at the University of Virginia: The Virginia Department of Transportation is closing the McCormick Road Bridge over Emmet Street at 12 p.m. Monday to begin the process of replacing the aging bridge.

You'll now be forking up more money if you get a parking ticket in Charlottesville.

A University of Virginia analysis of census data finds that 2-in-3 people who live in Illinois were born in Illinois.

Stephen Colbert tried to transfer to University of Virginia in 1984, but never completed his application essay.

It's cap and gown season and The University of Virginia YouTube channel has uploaded comedian Stephen Colbert's Valedictory Address to the school's class of 2013.

Jeff O'Dell stands with colleagues Staff Sgt. Chris Earles and Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Tippett in Iraq in 2010.

To a crowd of 12,000 graduates and their families, Stephen Colbert acted as the keynote speaker at the valedictory exercises for the 2013 University of Virginia graduating class.

The "Scandal" star and 1998 GWU grad sweetly attempted the usual rite of self-deprecation expected of all commencement speakers: "Year after year, GW sends its graduates into the world on the wings of advice from esteemed leaders and thinkers.

The nationwide Click It or Ticket campaign starts off Monday morning. Albemarle police tell say they will have several officers working grant-funded overtime shifts for extra enforcement.

Robert Straus Lipman and Susan Orr Gracey of Nashville proudly announce the engagement of their daughter, Margaret Norman Lipman to Stephen August Orthwein Junior, son of Stephen August Orthwein and Virginia Flynn Orthwein of St.

Saturday they launched Virginia's first Homelessness Speaker's Bureau to create a more personal connection between people who live on the streets and the people who pass them by without a second glance.

Virginia Discovery Museum's 23rd Annual Discovery Dash , held on the Monticello High School track, was for runners between the ages of three and 12.

A Nelson County man diagnosed with cancer last year returned to the University of Virginia Saturday to reconnect with a special nurse who cared for him.

If you need a major joint replacement, Rockingham Memorial Hospital will charge about $17,000 less than Augusta Health.

The host of the Emmy Award-winning show "The Colbert Report" gave the valedictory address at the University of Virginia Saturday.

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Great Bridge's Connor Jones is No. 33 on Baseball America's latest list of the top major league draft prospects.

The clock is ticking for the University of Virginia's class of 2013. The university's final exercises kick off with valediction on the lawn Saturday morning - depending on Mother Nature.

Emerging folk band The Winter Line will make their debut appearance at The Garage on Tuesday, May 21st at 8 p.m. sharp.