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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.

Tuesday, October 24, 202310/24/2023

Director Shelly Niro | CRN

Director Shelley Niro, a member of the Turtle Clan, Bay of Quinte Mohawk Six Nations Grand River Reserve, discusses her…

Tuesday, October 24, 202310/24/2023

Firefighter and EMT Jeremy Norton | CRN

Veteran Minnesota firefighter/EMT Jeremy Norton discusses his book Trauma Sponges: Dispatches from the Scarred Heart of Emergency Response, ahead of…

Monday, October 23, 202310/23/2023

Local Roundup with Sean Tubbs | CRN

Infocville.com journalist Sean Tubbs talks about another purchase by CRHA, glamping in Nelson County, and a potential site for a…

Monday, October 23, 202310/23/2023

A Congressional Update with Bob Roberts | CRN

WINA political analyst Bob Roberts discusses the nine Republicans now vying to become Speaker of the House and possible repercussions…

Monday, October 23, 202310/23/2023

Market Street Park Closure Aftermath with Dori Zook | CRN

Host Courteney Stuart and WINA reporter Dori Zook discuss the reinstatement of Market Street Park’s operating hours and Dori’s interviews…

Friday, October 20, 202310/20/2023

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week with Dori Zook | CRN

WINA’s Dori Zook rounds up the top 5 soundbites of the week.

Friday, October 20, 202310/20/2023

Talking Pizza with Simon Davidson | CRN

Charlottesville29.com food writer Simon Davidson talks about a new home-based Detroit-style pizza business called A Squared and breaks the news…

Friday, October 20, 202310/20/2023

Speaker of the House Update and Government Ethics with Rob Schilling | CRN

Schilling Show host Rob Schilling discusses Congressman Bob Good’s role in the now failed effort to install Jim Jordan as…

Thursday, October 19, 202310/19/2023

Albemarle Board of Supervisors Catchup with Jim Andrews | CRN

Albemarle County Supervisor Jim Andrews discusses legislative priorities including state funding for Rivanna Futures, zoning modernization and the upcoming Oct.…

Thursday, October 19, 202310/19/2023

Kerry Griggs of KW Alliance | CRN

KW Alliance Realtor Kerry Griggs shares how he went from a tiny Oklahoma town to selling real estate in Central…

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DC Studios scored a modest, R-rated win with "Clayface," landing a $24 million opening weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday. But the biggest success story in theaters remained A24's Elizabeth Holmes documentary "You Can See Everything," which pulled in $19.5 million in its first weekend of wide release.

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Halloween candy sales are off to a slow start this year as U.S. consumers grapple with high living costs and eye-popping chocolate prices. Halloween candy sales fell 6.7% in the month ending Oct. 17 compared to the same period last year, according to NielsenIQ, a market research firm.

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The Ballon d'Or winners will be announced on Monday with a new generation of soccer stars, led by Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappé, ready to stamp their name on the trophy that for so long was a personal duel between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

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Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown avoided prison time Monday for beating a music producer with a tequila bottle at a London nightclub three years ago.