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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.

Tuesday, May 1, 201805/01/2018

New jobs in Albemarle County | Donny Wyatt

CoConstruct Founder and CEO Donny Wyatt talks with Les Sinclair about the companies expansion in Albemarle County, that’ll lead to…

Monday, April 30, 201804/30/2018

School Food Drive is Huge Success | Jennifer Clark Robertson

Jennifer Clark Robertson BRAFB’s volunteer and food drive coordinator talks with Les Sinclair about the School Food Drive that raised thousands of meals for the hungry.

Monday, April 30, 201804/30/2018

Virginia Supreme Court says VSP can use License Plate Readers to Surveil Citizen | John Whitehead

John Whitehead with The Rutherford Institute, discusses the “police state” with Les Sinclair and the victory from Virginia’s Supreme Court regarding license plate readers in the Commonwealth.

Monday, April 30, 201804/30/2018

Celebrate Small Business Week | Betty Hoge

Betty Hoge Director of the Central Virginia SBDC. They’re celebrating Small Businesses. She talks about small business week and the importance of small business with Les Sinclair on Charlottesville Right Now.

Monday, April 30, 201804/30/2018

Daryl Davis (Musician and activist) talks with WINA’s Dori Zook

WINA’s Dori Zook interviews Musician/activist Daryl Davis about what Charlottesville can do to heal after the August 12th events.

Monday, April 30, 201804/30/2018

1st of it’s Kind Solar Powered Dealership | Liza Borches

Construction has begun on a new solar project on the roof of Colonial Nissan, making it the first solar powered car dealership in Central Virginia.

Friday, April 27, 201804/27/2018

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week

WINA’s Dori Zook joins Les Sinclair with the Top 5 soundbites of the week ending–4/27/18

Friday, April 27, 201804/27/2018

The Future of Autonomous Vehicles | Madur Behl

UVA computer scientist Madhur Behl talks with Les Sinclair about the future of autonomous vehicles.

Thursday, April 26, 201804/26/2018

Government Regulations on Social Media | Mike Horning

ike Horning talks with Les Sinclair about government regulations on social media.

Thursday, April 26, 201804/26/2018

Governor Urges Virginians to Buy Flood Insurance | Gina DiCicco

Gina DiCicco Floodplain Program Planner – ‎Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation talks with Les Sinclair about Flood insurance, Flood Plains, Hurricanes and the recommendation to buy flood insurance by May 1st.

Latest Stories

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Pope Leo XIV opened a virtual meeting with American Catholic young people Friday by revealing a closely held pontifical secret: He uses a different Wordle start word each day.

2 days ago in Sports, Trending

Travis Kelce plans to decide on retirement after the season, wants to give Chiefs time to prepare

Four-time All-Pro tight end Travis Kelce plans to wait until after the season to make a decision on retirement, though he did say Friday that he wants to make that decision early enough that the Kansas City Chiefs have time to prepare for the future.

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"KPop Demon Hunters" is one step closer to another golden moment: The Oscars. The Netflix phenomenon is among 35 films features eligible for the animated feature film category at the 98th Academy Awards.

2 days ago in National

A federal judge blocked Trump’s National Guard deployment to DC but troops aren’t leaving just yet

A federal judge on Thursday ordered President Donald Trump to end the deployment of National Guard troops to the nation's capital. But the ruling is unlikely to be the final word by the courts, the president or local leaders in the contentious duel over the federal district.

3 days ago in Entertainment

Fugees rapper Pras Michel sentenced to 14 years in prison over illegal donations to Obama campaign

Grammy-winning rapper Prakazrel "Pras" Michel of the Fugees was sentenced on Thursday to 14 years in prison for a case in which he was convicted of illegally funneling millions of dollars in foreign contributions to former President Barack Obama's 2012 reelection campaign.