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Monday, July 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A lightning strike caused a house fire in Albemarle County on Saturday night on the 400 block of Grayrock Drive — no one was injured since the residents were away and their pet cat was unharmed. Cville Right Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man disrupted Sunday morning services at Saint Paul's Memorial Church — located at 1701 University Avenue — when Phillip Salkowe assaulted churchgoers and was arrested on seven counts of assault and battery, with no serious injuries reported. 3WV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UVA students completed a week-long CARELab incubator program that focused on using AI to solve community challenges in Charlottesville. They split into teams addressing affordable housing, homelessness and environmental justice—a project praised by Mayor Juandiego Wade. 29 News
- ➤ The University formed a 28-member special committee led by Rector Rachel Sheridan to search for its 10th president after former President Jim Ryan resigned, while acting president Jennifer Wagner Davis has led the institution since July 12. The committee includes Board members, alumni, and faculty+ it will hold both open and closed meetings to gather community input before the full Board votes on a nominee. The Cavalier Daily
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Rivanna Conservation Alliance is asking Charlottesville residents to report river otter sightings because experts say otters only live near clean water. The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources explained that these sightings help show the river's health. 29 News
- ➤ Rivanna conservation groups are asking Charlottesville residents to report river otter sightings because otters live near clean water + state scientists say their presence shows healthy rivers. 29 News
- ➤ A Charlottesville volunteer group called the Cville Litter Pickers was honored yesterday at Tonsler Park for collecting nearly 700 bags of trash from across Charlottesville and Albemarle County. The group, which has grown to about 60 volunteers including young participants, received an earth flag from the local Sierra Club branch in recognition of its efforts. 29 News
SPORTS NEWS
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