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, April 15, 202104/15/2021

How to mitigate allergies

Dr. Erin Klaffky, of Allergy Partners, discusses with Les Sinclair the topic of allergies. How to mitigate them, how to…

Thursday, April 15, 202104/15/2021

Preview of VAFF’s Beyond the Screen Event in May.

Virginia Film Festival’s upcoming Beyond the Screen presentation featuring the cast members and the showrunner for the ABC TV series…

Thursday, April 15, 202104/15/2021

Where Do Local Tax Revenues Come From?

Les Sinclair interviews Neil Williamson, President of Free Enterprise Forum, about the 2020 Revenue Report they’ve just put out. The…

Wednesday, April 14, 202104/14/2021

What’s in The City’s Budget

WINA’s Les Sinclair talks with the City of Charlottesville’s Communications director about the FY 2022 Budget that was just passed…

Wednesday, April 14, 202104/14/2021

Charlottesville’s Under-the-Radar International Film Festival Goes Virtual & Worldwide

The 4th Annual SIP FilmFest streams international films free starting April 18th, WINA’s Les Sinclair, speaks with David Flórez-Murillo, Festival Chair.

Monday, April 12, 202104/12/2021

Senator Warner on Small Business

Senator Warner talked about broadband, small businesses, and more in a press briefing.

Friday, April 9, 202104/09/2021

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week

WINA’s Dori Zook joins Les Sinclair with the Top 5 soundbites of the week ending–4/9/21

Thursday, April 8, 202104/08/2021

Albemarle County 2020 Community Report

Emily Kilroy, Director of Communications for Albemarle County, talks with Les Sinclair about the Community Report. LINKS: https://www.albemarle.org/home/showpublisheddocument?id=8421

Thursday, April 8, 202104/08/2021

Diantha McKeel – Jack Jouett District Running for Re-Election

Les Sinclair talks with current Albemarle County, Diantha McKeel, who has announced she is running for re-election.

Thursday, April 8, 202104/08/2021

10 area high school women awarded college scholarships by the Emily Couric LeadershipForum

Les Sinclair speaks with Aditi Prakash from Albemarle High School (winner of the top Emily Couric Leadership Scholarship) about the…

Latest Stories

2 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.