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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

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8 hours ago in Sports

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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

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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.