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.

Thursday, December 16, 202112/16/2021

Blue Ridge Abortion Fund | CRN

Tannis Fuller, executive director of the Blue Ridge Abortion Fund and Deborah Arenstein, director of development of Blue Ridge Abortion…

Wednesday, December 15, 202112/15/2021

Is It Legal To Melt Down Lee? New Protest Letter to City Council | CRN

Courteney Stuart is joined by attorney Scott Goodman and Ben Hitchcock, editor-in-chief of C-Ville Weekly, to discuss a protest letter…

Wednesday, December 15, 202112/15/2021

C-Ville Weekly’s Cover Story Scoop: Fossil Fuels at UVA | CRN

Ben Hitchcock, editor-in-chief of C-Ville Weekly, discusses their cover story this week on UVA students and community members who gathered…

Tuesday, December 14, 202112/14/2021

Dog held at CASPCA for Six Years is Going to Court with Attorney Elliott Harding | CRN

Attorney Elliott Harding joins Charlottesville Right Now on Niko, a dog who killed a neighbor’s cat back in 2015 and…

Tuesday, December 14, 202112/14/2021

Volunteers Needed for Scottsville Task Force 17 | CRN

Scottsville Task Force 17 was established in 2021 after the July 28/29 Severe Event that hit the Scottsville Community that…

Tuesday, December 14, 202112/14/2021

Legal Aid Justice Center Demands Release for Detained Immigrants in Farmville ICE | CRN

Flor Lopez Trejo, Immigrant Community Organizer for Legal Aid Justice Center, discusses the movement for 109 coalitions and organizations in…

Monday, December 13, 202112/13/2021

The Nitty Gritty of Habitat for Humanity’s Mobile Home Project | CRN

Courteney Stuart is joined by WINA’s Dori Zook, and independent journalist and creator of the Charlottesville Community Engagement newsletter, and…

Monday, December 13, 202112/13/2021

Housing, Planning, Rezoning Oh My! with Sean Tubbs | CRN

Courteney Stuart talks with Charlottesville journalist extraordinaire, Sean Tubbs, on the biggest issue right now – housing…and the planning and…

Monday, December 13, 202112/13/2021

Wooley out because of “craziness”, Councilor Snook responds | CRN

Charlottesville City Councilor Lloyd Snook discusses with Courteney Stuart, the Bloomberg Law interview now ex-interim manager Marc Wooley gave, and…

Monday, December 13, 202112/13/2021

UVA’s Dr. Dewey Cornell on youth violence and school security | CRN

Dr. Dewey Cornell, forensic clinical psychologist and Professor of Education in the School of Education and Human Development at the…

Latest Stories

8 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.