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Charlottesville Right Now, 4pm – 6pm

We go beyond the headlines into the important stories that matter to us locally.
Join NewsRadio WINA’s Courteney Stuart weekdays for the news and newsmakers of the day.

Friday, January 28, 202201/28/2022

Restaurant Week with Simon Davidson | CRN

Simon Davidson, founder of Charlottesville29.com, dishes on the expansion of The Pie Guy from food truck to restaurant and the…

Friday, January 28, 202201/28/2022

Name, Image, and Likeness with Max Stuart | CRN

Courteney calls on her personal sports analyst, her son Max Stuart, to explain NIL in college sports as UVA Athletics…

Friday, January 28, 202201/28/2022

Fitness Friday with Wes Bellamy | CRN

Former Charlottesville Vice Mayor Wes Bellamy describes the founding and growth of the Prolyfyck Run Crew, which he co-founded.

Thursday, January 27, 202201/27/2022

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week

WINA’s Dori Zook joins Courteney Stuart with the Top 5 soundbites of the week ending–1/21/22.

Thursday, January 27, 202201/27/2022

Omicron and Importance of Vaccination | CRN

UVA Medical Center CEO Wendy Horton speaks with Courteney Stuart about the strain on hospitals during omicron and the importance…

Thursday, January 27, 202201/27/2022

Refugee Families in Charlottesville | CRN

Kari Miller, founder of International Neighbors, describes the challenges facing refugee families and gives an update on a miraculous medical…

Wednesday, January 26, 202201/26/2022

This Week in C-Ville Weekly | CRN

C-VILLE Weekly Editor Ben Hitchcock on UVA’s plans for affordable housing, watching the game of the year with the Buffalo…

Wednesday, January 26, 202201/26/2022

Good News for All Abilities Playground Bennett’s Village | CRN

Kara McClurken, co-founder of Bennett’s Village, shares good news about a grant that will help get the all-abilities playground closer…

Tuesday, January 25, 202201/25/2022

Charlottesville Commonwealth’s Attorney Joe Platania | CRN

Charlottesville Commonwealth’s Attorney Joe Platania discusses the mental health docket and how the pandemic has affected criminal justice issues in…

Tuesday, January 25, 202201/25/2022

The Future of Criminal Justice Reform in Virginia | CRN

Shawn Weneta, policy strategist for ACLU of Virginia and one of more than 1,200 people to receive some form of…

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Ryan Coogler understands what Sunday night could mean for Oscar history. He's just not dwelling on it. Instead, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker is looking forward to spending one more night with his "Sinners" collaborators who helped bring the film to life.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Morrissey calls off concert in Spain after local festivities deprived him of sleep

British rock star Morrissey won't perform a concert in Valencia after festivities in the Spanish city kept him from getting a proper night's rest, the former frontman of The Smiths said Thursday.

2 days ago in National, Trending

US forecasts blizzard, polar vortex, heat dome and atmospheric river all at once

Days of downpours have begun in Hawaii. The Southwest will soon bake with day after day of record 100-degree-plus (38 Celsius-plus) heat. Two storms will dump snow by the foot over northern Great Lakes states. And the dreaded polar vortex will again invade the Midwest and East with soul-crushing Arctic chill. This forecast of extremes comes as weather whiplash has already hit much of the East.

3 days ago in National

Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices

An inflation gauge closely monitored by the Federal Reserve moved higher in January in the latest sign that prices were persistently elevated even before the Iran war caused spikes in oil and gas costs.

3 days ago in Olympics, Sports

Paralympians ski in shorts and T-shirts, and some ask: Shouldn’t these Games be earlier?

At this month's Milan Cortina Paralympics, some athletes competed in shorts, T-shirts and tank tops. One skier lamented "tropical" conditions and a snowboarder complained that soft, slow snow put him at a disadvantage. And some worried about their safety.