Lawsuit of the week
Plaintiff: Katherine A. Miller Defendants: Belk, Inc.Court: Albemarle County Circuit CourtWhat’s at issue: Whether Belk is negligent for packing boxes that an employee left on the floor next to a […]
TÜNETOWN and more
19 Years: A Collection of Alex Chilton April 2, 1991 He’s the whiniest rock god ever. His limber guitar has informed such persuasive arguments as R.E.M., The Replacements, the dB’s, […]
Colin Meloy, with Laura Gibson
In the audio archives of National Public Radio, my voice is there, recorded live during…
Area shotputter headed to Olympics [April 15]
Less than four months before the Summer Olympic Games open in Beijing, NPR profiles one of America’s top medal hopes, Adam Nelson.
Scalia revisits TJ’s religious views [April 11]
Thomas Jefferson never intended to cut religion out of government, according to Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.
Hoop dreams come true [April 10]
UVA women’s basketball point guard Sharnee Zoll, the ACC’s all-time assists leader…
Gunfire inside van leaves two men shot [April 9]
Three people were hospitalized yesterday after a “bizarre” shooting that took place inside a van on Meade and Fairway avenues…
Area homeless numbers rise [April 8]
The number of area homeless is rising, according to the results of a survey conducted by the…
Volume One [with audio]
“What can you do with a sentimental heart?” asks actress Zooey Deschanel on the opening track of Volume One, her debut album with songwriter M. Ward. Answer: You can swoon […]
Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Nobody—and I mean nobody—does fan service like Nintendo. The Big N may take a ridiculously long time to get the job done—in the case of Super Smash Bros. Brawl, we’re […]