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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.

Friday, December 13, 201912/13/2019

McIntire Botanical Garden

Les Sinclair speaks with Jill Trishman-Marks, Exec. Dir. of McIntire Botanical Garden, about the garden and a current matching fund…

Wednesday, December 11, 201912/11/2019

Focused Ultrasound to Treat Metastatic Cancer Clinical Trial

Les Sinclair talks with  Lynn Dengel, MD, a surgical oncologist at UVA Health about a clinical trial to assess the safety…

Wednesday, December 11, 201912/11/2019

Drug Takeback Dec 14th | Emily Kilroy

Les Sinclair talks with Emily Kilroy, PIO of Albemarle County about the Prescription Drug Take-Back, a program providing a safe,…

Tuesday, December 10, 201912/10/2019

Virginia is one of the most improved states for health rankings

Julian Walker, Vice President of Communications for Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association speaks with Les Sinclair about the latest annual…

Tuesday, December 10, 201912/10/2019

Toy Lift Update

Dave Fafara, President of Toy Lift, recaps the Toy Lift event with Les Sinclair. Over 10,000 toys were collected! And over…

Tuesday, December 10, 201912/10/2019

Will A Wealth Tax Work in the U.S.? | Ruth Mason

Les Sinclair discusses the wealth tax and the state of taxes in America with Ruth Mason,  professor of law and…

Tuesday, December 10, 201912/10/2019

Impeachment Proceedings Explained | Prof. Bob Roberts

Prof. Bob Roberts, Political Science Professor at James Madison University, talks with WINA NEWS about the impeachment proceedings.

Monday, December 9, 201912/09/2019

Focus on Early Childhood Education

As Governor Northam has established an executive directive to focus on school readiness Les Sinclair talks with associate professor Cindy…

Monday, December 9, 201912/09/2019

WINA Business Unusual | Alllen’s Shortbread Cookies

Les Sinclair’s “Business Unusual” focuses on local Charlottesville ara businesses doing things a little differently.  Laura and Anwar Allen of…

Monday, December 9, 201912/09/2019

This Week in U.S. History: During this week in 1818 | Rick Britton

In this segment, Les Sinclair talks with historian Rick Britton about This Week in U.S. History: During this week in…

Latest Stories

2 hours ago in Entertainment

Man pleads guilty to Atlanta auto break-in that led to theft of unreleased music by Beyoncé

Kelvin Evans, 41, entered guilty pleas in Fulton County Superior Court to entering an automobile and criminal trespass. He was sentenced to two years in prison, according to news outlets. He was scheduled to go on trial this week.

2 hours ago in Sports

Sinner matches Djokovic record with 31st straight Masters win. Coco Gauff reaches Italian Open semis

The records keep coming for Jannik Sinner. The top-ranked Sinner beat qualifier Andrea Pellegrino 6-2, 6-3 to reach the Italian Open quarterfinals on Tuesday and match Novak Djokovic's record with a 31st consecutive Masters Series victory.

2 hours ago in Sports, Trending

30 days out, Los Angeles is ready for the World Cup. The playing surface? Not just yet

The U.S. men open at SoFi Stadium (to be known as Los Angeles Stadium) against Paraguay on June 12, the first of eight matches to be played at the NFL stadium in Inglewood. The field was all dirt on Tuesday.

2 hours ago in National

Denver airport security missed trespasser who was killed by plane on runway

Workers at Denver airport initially missed a security breach by man who scaled an 8-foot perimeter fence and crossed a runway where he was hit and killed in a fiery collision by a plane with 231 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.

9 hours ago in National

US consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher

The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to data released Tuesday. On a month-to-month basis, April prices rose 0.6% from March as gasoline prices rose 5.4% during the month; the month-over-month gain was down from 0.9% increase from February to March.