Speakers reflected on the tragic events of last year and criticized the heavy law enforcement presence in Charlottesville this weekend.
During the march, what appeared to be two tussles with police were documented on social media.
One was charged with disorderly conduct, one with trespassing and one with public intoxication
The checks follow a trend of City-imposed safety measures for the one-year anniversary of last summer's violent white supremacist rallies.
University Avenue at Culbreth Road and Rugby Road at Culbreth Avenue will be closed to allow “safe pedestrian traffic at the intersection."
Activists expressed the need to eliminate a public platform for all white supremacists and to protest what they believe to be an excessive police presence in Charlottesville this weekend.
As the one-year anniversary of the Unite the Right rally approaches, some people have criticized security plans as an excessive and burdensome response to the failures of last year.
Hundreds of state troopers and other law enforcement personnel have already begun to descend upon the City as the region and state prepare for any demonstrations or other incidents of civil unrest this weekend.
It is currently unclear whether he will orchestrate unsanctioned demonstrations in Charlottesville.
Murphy will become interim city manager, replacing outgoing City Manager Maurice Jones.
On the reporting deadline of June 30, Riggleman had nearly $208,000 on hand, while Cockburn had over twice that — approximately $482,000.
City Council received presentations from local officials regarding the region’s preparedness for potential demonstrations next month on the one-year anniversary of the white nationalist Unite the Right rally.
Charlottesville City Council voted Monday to rename Emancipation Park and Justice Park to Market Street Park and Court Square Park, respectively.
Eleven months after the Unite the Right rally, local emergency management officials and police personnel convened to present preliminary plans for managing a potential Unite the Right anniversary rally next month.
Kessler ordered to use “best efforts” to prevent armed groups from coming to Charlottesville, among other directions
The newly naturalized citizens hailed from 35 different countries.
In a motion, the City claims Kessler did not search for responsive documents and failed to preserve relevant documents.
One of the Fields’ hate crime indictments is for the murder of Heather Heyer.
Speakers at the June 18 Charlottesville City Council meeting condemned the response by the City's police department to a June 8 demonstration protesting the conviction of Corey Long.
The individuals were protesting the conviction of a counterprotester at last year’s Unite the Right rally.
