Charlottesville Allocates $469,000 to Homeless Services
City Council unanimously approves funding to address gaps in local homeless programs.
Indie Short Film Festival returns to Charlottesville in March
No. 18 UVa Cruises to Victory Over Pitt
Weather
Charlottesville Food Pantries Reopen After Snow Storm Closures
Loaves and Fishes Pantry and Blue Ridge Area Food Bank work to restock and resume services following record-breaking distribution ahead of winter weather.

VDOT Crews Continue Efforts to Clear Roads Amid Persistent Freezing Temperatures
Crews focus on secondary roads and neighborhoods, but warn of icy conditions persisting on many routes
Firefighters Battle Freezing Temps to Keep Water Flowing
Quick response time and water circulation are critical during winter emergencies.
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Lifestyle
Charlottesville Considers Honorary Street Name for Late Mel's Cafe Owner
City Council to discuss honoring Mel Walker, whose impact extended beyond his cafe.

Black History Month Centennial Marks Angst Over Anti-DEI Climate
Celebrations continue despite efforts to dismantle Black history education in the U.S.
Charlottesville Schools Provide Meals During Weather Closures
School district partners with community to ensure families have access to food when classes are canceled.
Health
UVA researchers help identify TB as major cause of sepsis
A first-of-its-kind study found tuberculosis is a leading cause of sepsis in HIV patients in Africa

Magnesium Supplement Improves Sleep Quality
A personal account of how adding magnesium to the bedtime routine led to better sleep.
Virginia Senate Advances Prescription Drug Affordability Board Legislation
The bill aims to lower drug costs and improve healthcare affordability in the state.
Politics
Charlottesville City Council Considers ICE Resolution and Other Agenda Items
Council to discuss solar power options, Kindlewood project costs, and honorary street designation.

Black History Centennial Marks Angst Over Anti-DEI Climate
Activists, academics, and organizations work to expand access to Black history education amid political backlash.
Doubts Grow Over America's Moral Standing After Recent Events
Incidents in Minneapolis and Greenland raise questions about the decline of American exceptionalism
Sports
No. 18 Virginia defeats Pitt in low-scoring affair
Sam Lewis and Thijs De Ridder lead the Cavaliers to a 67-47 victory.

No. 18 Virginia Hosts Pittsburgh in ACC Matchup
Cavaliers look to stay near top of ACC standings with win over struggling Panthers
No. 18 Virginia Looks to Bounce Back at Home Against Pitt
Cavaliers aim to start fast after two close road wins last week