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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 15, 201712/15/2017

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week

WINA’s Dori Zook joins Les Sinclair with the Top 5 soundbites of the week ending–12/15/17

Friday, December 15, 201712/15/2017

Scott Goodman | Legal Analysis of Thursday’s Preliminary Hearing

Legal Expert, Scott Goodman joins Les Sinclair to analyze the preliminary hearings that took place Thursday (12/14/17) stemming from the…

Friday, December 15, 201712/15/2017

Abena Foreman-Trice |Holiday Food Drive

Abena Foreman-Trice, Communications Director Blue Ridge Area Food Bank, discusses with Les Sinclair the conclusion of the Holiday Food Drive with Kroger stores and (WINA Sister Station) Z95.1.

Friday, December 15, 201712/15/2017

Dori Zook | Analysis of the Preliminary Trials from UTR Rally

WINA’s Dori Zook, gives analysis of the preliminary hearings stemming from the Unite The Right rally on August 12th in…

Friday, December 15, 201712/15/2017

John Muchmeyer | Bill of Rights Acclamation

John Muchmeyer, Chair of the Jefferson Area Libertarians, talks with Les Sinclair on “Charlottesville Right Now” about the reading of…

Tuesday, December 12, 201712/12/2017

Greg McBride | Will Interest Rate Rise

Greg McBride, CFA, Bankrate.com’s chief financial analyst, talks with Les Sinclair about the new FED Chair and strong possibility of an interest rate hike.

Tuesday, December 12, 201712/12/2017

Bruce Williamson | Reports on Relocation of Albemarle Courts.

Bruce Williamson, Chair of Courts Location Committee of Charlottesville-Albemarle Bar Association, gives his insight into the recent reports regarding the…

Tuesday, December 12, 201712/12/2017

Alison Thomson | Seminole Trail VFD Santa Run

Alison Thomson lays out the plan for the Seminole Trail Volunteer Fire Dept.’s Santa Run and Food Drive.

Monday, December 11, 201712/11/2017

Jeff Tennery | New Cryptocurrency

Jeff Tennery, CEO & Founder Moonlighting, discusses block-chain, crypto-currency, and something they call “Moonbits”.

Monday, December 11, 201712/11/2017

Hamilton Lombard | 4 Years Running People Migrating Out of Virginia

Hamilton Lombard, Research Specialist at the University of Virginia’s Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service, talks with Les Sinclair about the Out-Migration that’s occurring in Virginia. In it’s 4th year, why is it so troubling?

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Pontifical secret revealed: Pope Leo XIV changes his Wordle start word each day

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.

2 days ago in Entertainment

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ is officially eligible for the Oscars

"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.

2 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.