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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.

Wednesday, August 23, 202308/23/2023

Ranked Choice Voting Explained with Nick Co | CRN

Nick Co with Veterans for Political Innovation explains ranked choice voting and why he believes it could save American democracy.

Wednesday, August 23, 202308/23/2023

Back to School and More with Richard DiCiccio and Catie Ratliff | CRN

C-VILLE Weekly Editor Richard DiCiccio and reporter Catie Ratliff discuss what’s next for Swannanoa after Phil Dulaney’s death, the Fire…

Tuesday, August 22, 202308/22/2023

The Latest from City Council with Juan Diego Wade | CRN

Charlottesville Vice Mayor Juandiego Wade discusses rank choice voting, concerns about the draft zoning ordinance, and developments at the botanical…

Tuesday, August 22, 202308/22/2023

The First Republican Debate with Bob Roberts | CRN

JMU political analyst Bob Roberts discusses the first Republican debate, the competing interview between former Fox News personality Tucker Carlson…

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Tuesday, August 22, 202308/22/2023

Ongoing CASPCA Concerns with Hope Szczyglinski | CRN

Former CASPCA volunteer Hope Szczyglinski discusses her recent resignation over ongoing poor conditions for the animals at the shelter including…

Monday, August 21, 202308/21/2023

Short-Term Rentals, Ranked Choice Voting and More with Sean Tubbs | CRN

Infocville.com founder Sean Tubbs discusses the potential elimination of short-term rentals in the city, a presentation on rank choice voting,…

Monday, August 21, 202308/21/2023

Concerns with the School Renaming Process with Chuck Moran | CRN

Chuck Moran, great nephew of Burnley-Moran Elementary School namesake Sarepta Moran, shares his ongoing concerns about the city’s school renaming…

Friday, August 18, 202308/18/2023

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week with Dori Zook | CRN

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

Friday, August 18, 202308/18/2023

Noodles and Tacos with Simon Davidson | CRN

Charlottesville29.com founder Simon Davidson raves about Vu Noodles and celebrates the opening of a second Brazos Tacos location at Barracks…

Friday, August 18, 202308/18/2023

Updates on Mail Stoppage and the Virginia Crime Lab | CRN

Courteney Stuart gives updates on a mail stoppage on Old Lynchburg Road and allegations of wrongdoing at the Virginia Department…

Latest Stories

3 hours ago in Sports, Trending

Rays stun Brewers with 2-run rally in 12th inning and force World Series Game 5 with 4-3 win

Milwaukee was three outs from its first World Series title when Junior Camerino started the bottom of the 12th inning with a grounder to third. Thousands of Brewers fans who trekked to Tropicana Field to witness the long-awaited moment started to cheer. Not so fast.

1 day ago in Sports, Trending

Rays put on the brink of World Series flop by Brewers’ historic 8-run, 2-out surge

Milwaukee became the first team to score eight runs with two outs in a World Series inning, routing the Rays 10-1 on Monday night to take a 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven series.

1 day ago in Entertainment, Music

Jay-Z picks himself to headline the Super Bowl halftime show at SoFi Stadium in Southern California

The man who has helped produce the Super Bowl halftime show is stepping into the spotlight: Jay-Z will headline the show himself. The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Monday night that Jay-Z will be the featured performer for the halftime festivities on Feb. 14 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.

2 days ago in Entertainment

‘You Can See Everything’ surges with $19.5M at box office; ‘Clayface’ takes No. 1

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.

2 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Halloween candy sales are off to a slow start amid high chocolate prices and affordability concerns

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.