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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.

Monday, January 17, 202201/17/2022

This Week in City Government with Sean Tubbs | CRN

The creator of Charlottesville Community Engagement Newsletter, Sean Tubbs, talks about the transit and housing development issues at stake in…

Monday, January 17, 202201/17/2022

Martin Luther King Jr’s Legacy | CRN

Rev. Alvin Edwards, pastor of Mt. Zion First African Baptist Church, discusses the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Friday, January 14, 202201/14/2022

Charlottesville Dining Highlights | CRN

Simon Davidson, founder of Charlottesville29.com, celebrates the site’s 10th anniversary and recalls Charlottesville food highlights of the past decade.

Friday, January 14, 202201/14/2022

How to Start and Stick with Running | CRN

Mark Lorenzoni, co-owner of the Ragged Mountain Running and Walking Shop, gives pointers on how to start running and stuck…

Thursday, January 13, 202201/13/2022

Meowing for a Cause | CRN

Entertainment attorney Kirk Schroder explains the meow-athon in which he’ll spend 24 hours meowing on a live feed to raise…

Thursday, January 13, 202201/13/2022

Critical Need for Blood | CRN

Jonathan McNamara, regional communications director for the American Red Cross, talks about the shortage of blood in our area with…

Thursday, January 13, 202201/13/2022

Breaking Down Kessler’s Appeal with Attorney Scott Goodman | CRN

Attorney Scott Goodman breaks down Jason Kessler’s appeal in the Unite the Right case and explains sedition charges against the…

Friday, January 7, 202201/07/2022

Food on Friday with Simon Davidson | CRN

Simon Davidson, founder of Charlottesville29.com, gives the details on the brand new Farmacy restaurant in the CODE building downtown.

Friday, January 7, 202201/07/2022

Fit Friday – Kelsie Szabo | CRN

Kelsie Szabo, director of adult performance training at ADAPT Charlottesville, explains the importance of targeted exercises to prevent injury.

Friday, January 7, 202201/07/2022

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week

WINA’s Dori Zook joins Courteney Stuart with the Top 5 soundbites of the week ending–1/7/21.

Latest Stories

2 hours ago in National

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2 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

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Ariana Grande chose to "clear the air about a few things" during her concert Monday night, following the news that she will be taking a break from being in the public eye after the conclusion of her "Eternal Sunshine" tour.

10 hours ago in Sports

Alec Burleson hits 3 homers for Cardinals at Yankee Stadium after trade deadline passes

After the frenzy of Monday's trade deadline, Alec Burleson hit a trio of two-run homers off three different pitchers, including a drive into the second deck in right field that capped a seven-run eighth inning as St. Louis outslugged the New York Yankees for a 13-7 victory despite blowing a six-run lead.

10 hours ago in National

Musk likely to face tough questions during SpaceX’s first earnings call as a public company

Investors in Elon Musk's space company get a chance to question him Tuesday after SpaceX issues its first quarterly earnings since going public.

10 hours ago in Entertainment

Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos lead $200M project to save 100 of globe’s most threatened species

Foundations funded and co-founded by Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos have launched an initiative committing $200 million to revive 100 of Earth's most threatened species, including endangered lemurs, salamanders, pangolins, pigs and echidnas.