A new study from UVA Health shows that the popular weight loss and diabetes drug tirzepatide can reduce the risk of death in a certain kind of heart failure.

A former University of Virginia student pleaded guilty Wednesday to fatally shooting three football players and wounding two other students on the Charlottesville campus in 2022.

Researchers at the UVA School of Medicine are researching how certain blood pressure medications can damage the kidneys.

A rare allergic condition has been on the rise lately, and doctors at UVA Health ARE working to help make diagnosis easier.

Looking to lose weight? Try focusing on intense exercise – not just to burn calories.

Over the last 15 years, the number of seizures from drug exposure has doubled in kids aged 6-19.

Sometimes it can be hard to talk to teens about mental health or even know when to bring it up. The University of Virginia’s Teen and Young Adult Health Center gave us tips on what signs to look out for.

The UVA Basketball Coach Tony Bennett announced his retirement on Thursday, and he is set to hold a press conference on the subject at 11 a.m.

UVA Basketball Head Coach Tony Bennett will announce his retirement after 15 seasons at the University, the school announced Thursday.

Virginia and Virginia Tech men and women ready for a successful 2024-2025 campaign

Virginia Women’s Basketball certainly showed glimpses of greatness in the 2023 season but there were moments where consistency lacked. That is bound to change this year as the team is hungrier than ever.

Monkeypox is a virus experts are watching closely, as it was declared a global health emergency by the World Health Organization last week.

Life saving technologies at UVA Hospitals are getting even better with recent upgrades in robotic surgeries.

An infectious disease expert from the University of Virginia outlined how likely it is that you could get bird flu. Dr. Patrick Jackson said due to lack of surveillance, it's possible more cases have gone undetected, even in Virginia. He said those most at risk are in the agriculture industry and often lack access to healthcare or testing.

Brooke and Eric are joined by Olympian Bridget Williams, a UVA alum and pole vaulter who will compete for Team USA. They talk the mechanics of the sport, Bridget’s journey to Paris, and the importance of believing in yourself.

Better access to needed health services in our region, UVA is opening an asthma, allergy, immunology clinic in Lynchburg.

UVA Health experts say leave the fireworks to the professionals.

A memorial scholarship fund has been created at UVA to honor the lives of the Virginia football players who were killed in the 2022 shooting.

The veteran baseball coach is set to be in Charlottesville through the 2031 season.

No matter what you’re doing outside, remember to wear sunscreen to protect yourself from sunburn and skin cancer.

UVA researchers have developed a new system that can help caregivers of Alzheimer’s patients.

The American Society of Civil Engineers hosts a competition every year for civil engineering students, and this year, Virginia Tech got to host at Claytor Lake State Park.

Virginia is just the third program to ever win four consecutive titles.

Just going to sleep can turn into a scary situation for parents and their baby.

Virginia falls in overtime 73-65 to NC State in ACC Tournament Semifinal

This year’s Commonwealth Clash had a competition separate from what was played on the court.

Smithfield Foods is working to fight hunger ahead of the Commonwealth Clash.

The University of Virginia is getting criticism following its decision to delay releasing the findings of an investigation into last year’s shooting to the public.

A University of Virginia football player was carted off the field during Thursday night’s football game against Louisville.

"That team last year was old and good. Now we have a team that I hope is new and good," said Bennett.

The man accused of killing three UVA football players and hurting two others in a shooting last year is waiving his right to a speedy trial.

The JMU Dukes will travel to Scott Stadium for the “UVA Strong” football game matchup, the first home game set to be played since the shooting last November.

The man accused of murdering three UVA football players and injuring two other students on UVA grounds last November appeared in Albemarle General District Court Monday morning (Aug. 21).

Imagine studying a photo of the universe from 13.8 billion years ago.

The Cavaliers manhandled Army to get a 15-1 opening game victory.

Sunscreen - that magic elixir that protects against skin cancer and premature aging – and the best part – it’s easy to find and inexpensive.

On May 20 as graduation ceremonies wrapped up at the University of Virginia, UVA Football and Virginia Sports took to social media to honor Chandler, Perry, and Davis.

It's now been 10 years since the Boston Marathon bombing killed three people and left more than 260 people hurt.

UVA President Jim Ryan will be running in the Boston Marathon to honor the lives of three football players who were killed in a tragic shooting on grounds last year.

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It’s National Poison Prevention Week and UVA Health’s Blue Ridge Poison Center is warning about an alarming new trend.

A 26-year-old is dead after a shooting in Charlottesville, just outside of UVA’s campus early Saturday, according to Charlottesville police.

The University of Virginia men's basketball team has lost to Furman, 67-68 in the NCAA tournament.

The NCAA tournament kicks off its round of 64 play on Thursday and the Virginia Cavaliers will try to make another run.

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South Carolina is honoring the life of UVA shooting victim Lavel Davis Jr. with a highway dedication.

Former Rep. Liz Cheney is taking on the role of professor of practice at the University of Virginia Center for Politics, the center announced Wednesday.

No. 10 UVA will face unranked Virginia Tech Wednesday night in the Commonwealth Clash rivalry game.

Second-ranked UVA welcomes #5 Houston in a college basketball showdown in Charlottsville. The game is a rematch of last year's 20 point win by the Cougars.

The Parents of UVA linebacker D’Sean Perry, who was one of three killed in a horrific shooting on UVA grounds, are slated to speak publicly for the first time Thursday at about 10:30 a.m.

A University of Virginia student accused of fatally shooting three UVA football players and wounding two other students made his first in-person appearance in court Thursday.

WSLS 10 chats with Lindsay Gill a lady collecting cards for UVA shooting survivors Mike Hollins and Marlee Morgan.

Students at Parry McCluer High School signed a banner and left positive messages to show their support for the Charlottesville community

Six Hokies and 7 Cavaliers were honored on the All-ACC football squads today.

‘UVA has never felt more like a family than it has over the last painful and difficult couple of weeks.’

Teammates, friends, and family gathered to celebrate the lives of those lost and those still battling.

A memorial service was held at 3:30 p.m. at John Paul Jones arena on Saturday, Nov. 19 to honor the lives of the UVA shooting victims.

Virginia Tech is tied with Liberty at the half, 17-17.

WSLS stands in solidarity with the University of Virginia after a shooting on grounds took the lives of three football players and hurt two others

The Dogwood Tree, a flower shop in Charlottesville teamed up with their supplier to ensure everyone had an opportunity to get flowers, whether for themselves, a loved one or to place at a memorial on UVA Grounds.

Myriads throughout the country are coming together to honor and pay tribute to three UVA football players whose lives were cut short in a horrific shooting on UVA grounds Sunday night (Nov. 13).

Volunteers with Crisis Response Canines are walking the grounds with “Oy” and “Millie,” two comfort dogs, to help provide relief to the students who are struggling with grief.

Virginia's Attorney General, Jason Miyares, is launching an investigation into what led up to Sunday's shooting at UVA that left three football players dead and two hurt.

University of Virginia president Jim Ryan has announced plans for an on-campus memorial service that will remember the lives of D’Sean Perry and Lavel Davis Jr. and Devin Chandler, who were killed in a tragic shooting Sunday night.

UVA students are coming together to remember the lives lost in the deadly shooting.

The University of Virginia shooting suspect, Chris Jones Jr, appeared in court for the first time Wednesday morning, and during the hearing, the Albemarle County Commonwealth’s Attorney said a witness told police that the attack wasn’t random.

Virginia head coach Tony Elliott was able to meet with the football program for the first time since the untimely tragedy over the weekend.

Virginia Tech was letting UVA know they have the Hokies’ full support following a tragedy that left three UVA football players dead Sunday night.

The head coach spoke Tuesday on how the team is coping with the loss of their teammates

The impact of the loss of the three UVA football players is being felt in the Commonwealth and across the country, as well as their hometowns.

A University of Virginia spokesperson has confirmed that not only did the school know that the suspect in the tragic shooting possibly had a gun, but when school officials went to take disciplinary action against suspect Chris Jones, the report was never sent.

Virginia athletics will hold a press conference today (Tuesday, Nov. 15) featuring head football coach Tony Elliott and athletics director Carla Williams. The press conference will take place at 3:30 p.m. in the media room at John Paul Jones Arena

The Virginia Tech women’s basketball team honored UVA before Monday night’s game against USC Upstate in the wake of the tragic shooting of three UVA football players Sunday evening. There was also a moment of silence held.

24 hours ago, the University of Virginia Police Department told its community the grounds were under attack, and if faced with danger to fight.

Authorities have arrested a man that allegedly made social media threats against the University of Virginia.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin has ordered all Commonwealth flags to be flown at half-mast on Tuesday in honor of the victims of Sunday's fatal shooting that left three University of Virginia football players dead and two others hurt.

While the crime scene tape has come down, University of Virginia students are just beginning to mourn.

University of Virginia’s community is left grieving and asking “why?” after three students are dead and two others are hurt.

The head football coach and athletics director from the University of Virginia are reacting to the deadly shooting that left three UVA football players dead and two others hurt.

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Several local and state politicians are offering their condolences following a shooting at UVA that left three people dead and two hurt.

The Hokies, Cavaliers and Flames were all invloved in Friday night college hoopla.

Last year's record setting UVA quarterback is still struggling to find his rhythm in Tony Elliott's offense.

The Cavaliers will enter a hostile environment when they travel to Syracuse for a Friday ACC matchup.

Campus security saw a noose around the neck of the Homer statue around 4:20 a.m. on Thursday, according to police.

The offensive line was one of the biggest question marks surrounding the UVA football program this offseason. 15 practices into fall camp, it’s still a work in progress.

As the college football season approaches, change has come in Charlottesville. While Virginia has talented skill players returning on offense, the way they execute may look a little different.

Tony Elliott said he doesn’t just want to be a head coach for the UVA Cavaliers, but rather an old head coach. He said it’s a role he’s been ready to step into for a few years. Now his challenge … create a champion brand on and off the field in Charlottesville.

The Hokies Brent Pry and the Cavs Tony Elliott will try and claim a Coastal title in the Commonwealth.

Wahoo Pale Ale will be available for purchase starting August 1 throughout the Commonwealth, according to the statement, including Starr Hill’s six locations and commercial distribution throughout Virginia.

Pulaski River Turtles shortstop Carter Newman will be the newest addition to Virginia Tech’s baseball roster next year.

The Virginia Cavaliers will make back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances after receiving an at-large bid. The Cavaliers were tabbed as the No. 2 seed for the the Greenville Regional in the NCAA DI Baseball Tournament. They will open play with Coastal Carolina Friday at 6 p.m. with the game to be aired on ESPN+.