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Albemarle Police are asking the public’s help to find 80-year-old Lawrence Thomas, who has dementia and was last seen walking to his mailbox between 5 and 6 p.m. on August 17 in the 7000 block of Secretary Sands Road—he is described as five feet five inches tall and about 130 pounds with grey hair and brown eyes.

A man was critically injured after being struck by a fleeing vehicle on Monacan Trail Road—just south of Charlottesville—and transported to UVA Medical Center—on Sunday evening—as police investigated the hit-and-run.

Charlottesville police are still searching for the shooter involved in a shooting that occurred late Saturday night on West Main—tips from the public are encouraged.

Sbrocco’s Donut and Espresso Bar opened in the old Anna’s Pizza storefront on Maury Avenue in September 2024 and serves fresh brioche-based donuts, New Jersey crumb buns, and cold brew coffee daily from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.—its pink decor brightens the space and attracts local fans.

More than 100 UVA football players have been on the field for weeks as they prepare for their first game of the season+ the team's training aims to build strength ahead of the opener.

Virginia’s quarterback room is set for change as transfer Chandler Morris becomes the starter while sophomore Daniel Kaelin looks to develop for future games — Coach Tony Elliott plans to build on this new leadership to boost the offense.

Tuesday Rumba Night with Vincent Zorn

7-9 p.m. — The Bebedero — Free entry — Enjoy lively gypsy rumba music every Tuesday evening.

Runaway Gin Concert

8:30 – 10:00 PM — The Southern Café and Music Hall — Tickets starting at $37 — Catch the lively tribute to Phish with fellow music lovers in Charlottesville.

Berto & Vincent Wild Gypsy Rumba

7 PM – 1 AM — The Bebedero — Check for ticket prices — Experience the electrifying blend of Gypsy Rumba and Latin rhythms by Berto & Vincent.

Gasolina Reggaetón Party

9-10:30 p.m. — The Jefferson Theater — 18 & Over Only — Experience the vibrant energy of reggaetón and Latin music at this exciting community event.

Chatham County Line and The Mammals Concert

7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Southern Café and Music Hall — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening of engaging live music from Chatham County Line and The Mammals.

Cars & Coffee Charlottesville

8-10 a.m. — Barracks Road Shopping Center — Free entry — Explore a diverse collection of cars in a casual and vibrant atmosphere.

Ramona Martinez Concert

2-8 p.m. — Glass House Winery & Brewery — Check venue for entry cost — Experience the heartfelt honky tonk tunes of Ramona Martinez inspired by classic country music.

Hash Concert

7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Jefferson Theater — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening with The Barons and HASH the Band featuring Chloë Ester.

Cville Veg Fest

11 AM – 4 PM — IX Art Park — Free entry — Enjoy vegan food, speakers, live entertainment, and activities for all ages at this community celebration.