Charlottesville Right Now

Charlottesville Right Now, 4pm – 6pm

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…

Latest Stories

7 hours ago in Entertainment

Awkwafina digs into her culinary roots to try something a little crazy: Open a restaurant

Awkwafina was feeling under the weather recently and decided she was going to make soup. And that startled her because she hasn't always been the kind of person who made soup.

8 hours ago in Sports

Several coaches on the hot seat need major turnarounds in the second half to keep their jobs

NFL owners have been more patient this season. At least one coach was fired by Week 9 in each year since 2022 but there haven't been any dismissals so far. The Colts fired general manager Chris Ballard, though. Several coaches could be in trouble if they don't turn things around quickly.

8 hours ago in Sports

Jaguars thrash the depleted Ravens 33-10 for their 5th win in 6 games

With their top two quarterbacks injured, the Baltimore Ravens were prepared to use any trick necessary in their attempt to keep the game competitive against Jacksonville. That included snapping the ball directly to Derrick Henry on quite a few occasions.

8 hours ago in Entertainment, Music, Trending

25 years after ‘Britney,’ 5 new Britney Spears songs showcase a pop icon at a transformative moment

Legacy Recordings on Friday is releasing "Britney (25th Anniversary Edition)," an expanded reissue of her pivotal record, which went quadruple platinum in less than two months. The collection features two remixes and five previously unreleased songs from that era, her first new (or is it old?) music since she announced she would "never return to the music industry" in a 2024 Instagram post.

1 day ago in Sports, Trending

Cristiano Ronaldo announces his international retirement from Portugal

Cristiano Ronaldo won't play for Portugal anymore, ending on Thursday a career that spanned six World Cups and included a European title and the men's all-time international scoring record.