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.

Monday, May 10, 202105/10/2021

How to develop soft skills to advance your career

Les Sinclair discusses soft skills with Melissa Venable, Ph.D., Advisor BestColleges.com. Employers often point to a skills gap between what…

Monday, May 10, 202105/10/2021

How Will Colonial Pipeline Shutdown Impact Virginia Gas Prices

John Zehler with Virginia Fuels Inc. talks with WINA’s Jay Hart about the cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline and how…

Friday, May 7, 202105/07/2021

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week

WINA’s Dori Zook joins Les Sinclair with the Top 5 soundbites of the week ending–5/7/21

Friday, May 7, 202105/07/2021

CACVB officially launching its new mobile visitor centers

Les Sinclair is joined by Brantley Ussery, Director of Marketing & Public Relations for the Charlottesville Albemarle Convention and Visitors…

Friday, May 7, 202105/07/2021

TODAY IN HISTORY: May 7, 1915—106 years ago

In this segment, Les Sinclair talks with historian Rick Britton about TODAY IN HISTORY. On the afternoon of May 7,…

Thursday, May 6, 202105/06/2021

US-250 to remain closed for weeks

WINA’s Les Sinclair gets the info from VDOT’s Lou Hatter about the rock slide clean-up on US-250 on the top…

Thursday, May 6, 202105/06/2021

Blue Ridge Area Food Bank Update

Michale McKee, CEO of the Blue Ridge Area food bank, talks with Les Sinclair about the lessons they’ve learned from…

Thursday, May 6, 202105/06/2021

UVA Children’s | Week of Giving Campaign: All Hands on Deck!

Les Sinclair is joined by Ryan Lightner, Associate Director of Development for UVA Children’s to discuss the Week of Giving…

Wednesday, May 5, 202105/05/2021

New Virginia Ideology Poll from Wason Center

Les Sinclair discusses the latest poll from The Wason Center for Civic Leadership (at CNU) showing the ideology of Virginians.…

Wednesday, May 5, 202105/05/2021

Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce | Business Update

Elizabeth Cromwell President & CEO of Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce, joins Les Sinclair to discuss local business. https://www.cvillechamber.com/

Latest Stories

3 hours ago in National

Takeaways from Tuesday’s elections: El-Sayed pulls off narrow victory over Democratic establishment

Abdul El-Sayed's victory in Michigan's Democratic Senate primary is the latest and perhaps most significant evidence that the party's voters are looking to turn the page on establishment-backed politicians — even in must-win battlegrounds.

10 hours ago in Sports

Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from the Cincinnati Open because of a lingering wrist injury

Carlos Alcaraz withdrew Tuesday from the Cincinnati Open because of a lingering right wrist injury that has sidelined him since April.

10 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

Space for music on late-night TV has dwindled. New media seeks to offer an alternative

When CBS ended "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" earlier this year, it also shuttered the program's robust music offerings — a major blow for artists whose television platform was already dwindling.

10 hours ago in National

North Carolina congressman Edwards quits reelection bid after committee recommends his censure

Embattled North Carolina Republican congressman Chuck Edwards withdrew from his reelection campaign on Wednesday, two days after the House Ethics Committee recommended he be censured for unprofessional and inappropriate conduct toward two young female aides in his office.

10 hours ago in National

Stevens and El-Sayed are in a close race for Michigan’s Democratic Senate nomination

Moderate candidate U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens and progressive favorite Abdul El-Sayed were in a tight race for Michigan's Democratic U.S. Senate nomination in the early morning hours of Wednesday.