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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.

Wednesday, December 8, 202112/08/2021

C-ville Weekly’s Crack the Code on the CODE Building

Ben Hitchcock, editor-in-chief of C-Ville Weekly, discusses their cover story this week –  details of the big, ambiguous CODE building…

Wednesday, December 8, 202112/08/2021

City Councilor Heather Hill on the City Council’s Decision on the Confederate Statues

Courteney Stuart speaks with City Councilor Heather Hill on the decision to give the Confederate statues to The Jefferson School…

Monday, December 6, 202112/06/2021

Bob Roberts on the possible fate of Roe v. Wade

JMU political analyst Bob Roberts joins Charlottesville Right Now with Courteney Stuart to talk about the possible overturning of Roe…

Monday, December 6, 202112/06/2021

Sean Tubbs on Charlottesville City Council’s agenda

Independent journalist Sean Tubbs joins Charlottesville Right Now’s Courteney Stuart on today’s Charlottesville City Council docket including the Rio Road…

Monday, December 6, 202112/06/2021

Independent Journalist Sean Tubbs

Courteney Stuart talks with legendary Charlottesville journalist, Sean Tubbs, on what we need to know and the layman’s terms on…

Thursday, December 2, 202112/02/2021

Local Mother Recovering After Severe Burns

After suffering third-degree burns over 85 percent of her body in September, Charlie Anne Xavier is still recovering in the…

Wednesday, December 1, 202112/01/2021

Dr. Denise Bonds on the Omicron Variant

Dr. Denise Bonds, director of Blue Ridge Health District, discusses what we know of the new Omicron variant of COVID-19,…

Friday, November 12, 202111/12/2021

Dori Zook and Sarah Bixler on Kidnapped Missionaries

It was four weeks ago today that 17 missionaries, 16 from the US and 1 from Canada, were kidnapped in…

Friday, October 22, 202110/22/2021

Martha’s Market is BACK

WINA’s Jay Hart spoke with Kimberly Skelly with the Martha Jefferson Hospital Foundation and Saturday they’re doing Martha’s Market. For…

Monday, October 11, 202110/11/2021

Nicholas Goedert on Virginia Redistricting Commission

Va. Tech politics professor Nicholas Goedert is a redistricting expert and believes the commission will approve both state legislative and…

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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.

2 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.

2 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.