JUST IN: Police identity Bryan Silva as man in barricade situation; charged with abduction + possession of a firearm
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- #BREAKING: UVA's 9th president Jim Ryan promises Va. families who earn less than $80K a year will be able to send their children to UVA tuition-free, Va. families earning less than $30K a year will cover not only tuition, but also room and board.
- Correction: White nationalists, not activists, gathered in Emancipation Park on Saturday evening.
- #BREAKING: @GovernorVA says he'll individually sign the 13K orders for ex-felons who registered to vote, then others
- People chanting "say her name" as Kessler begins to speak
00:00 - Students are overflowing out of the auditorium at Nau Hall to hear Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke speak at UVA.
- Mike Hollins walking again after being shot at UVA, athlete’s sister says
- MORE: While attempting to hold a press conference, #UniteTheRight organizer, Jason Kessler gets swarmed and punched in the face.
00:00 - Vigil happening right now in Charlottesville for victim of deadly car attack and other who were injured.
- DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT: Sitting statue of Thomas Jefferson on the Lawn at UVA has been vandalized. "Racist + Rapist" are spray painted on the statue.
- RIGHT NOW: Tarps have again been removed from Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson statues.
- BREAKING: @HenryGraff reports: Robert E. Lee statue vandalized overnight in Emancipation Park. Tagged with graffiti and red paint.
- BREAKING Cameron Webb has been declared the winner in the 5th District Democratic Primary by the AP. He will square off in November against Republican Bob Good.
- UVA students and fans flooded The Corner after the ‘Hoos big win
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