Final voter registration tallies in from city and county

Before the votes can be tallied, the voters must be tallied. Local registrars have been slowly shoveling themselves out from the flurry of paperwork they received around the October 6 voter registration deadline. The final count? The City of Charlottesville has 28,646 registered voters and Albemarle County boasts a total of 67,259.

Suspect at large in city homicide

Charlottesville police are searching for 20-year-old Darryl Andrew Johnson in the killing of Phillip E. Adams, Jr. shortly after midnight on Saturday morning. Adams died from gunshot wounds to the chest. The incident occurred in the vicinity of Pacino’s Deli, where the two men became involved in an altercation.

Builders get schooled

You can’t just make a house tight as a drum and congratulate yourself on not wasting energy anymore. Yeah, it’s great to know that the A/C and heat aren’t just escaping through underinsulated walls. But really tight, efficient houses can have moisture problems if they’re not built correctly.