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Charlottesville Right Now, 4pm – 6pm

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.

Monday, October 23, 201710/23/2017

Detective Kirby | Charlottesville PD seeks Public Help

Detective Brady Kirby, of the Charlottesville Police Department, outlines the need for CPD’s request for public help identifying 10 individuals, related to an assault on August 12, 2017

Monday, October 23, 201710/23/2017

Amanda Dixon | Expensive to Bank with Low-Income

Bankrate.com analyst, Amanda Dixon, talks with Les Sinclair, the costs associated with banking as a low-income individual in America

Monday, October 23, 201710/23/2017

Andy Farmer | Energy Action Month

Andy Farmer, with Virginia Energy Sense, talks with Les Sinclair about ways you can manage your energy more efficiently.

Monday, October 23, 201710/23/2017

Connie Jorgensen | Recognized for Civic Engagement

PVCC Asst. Prof of Political Science, Connie Jorgensen, talks with Les Sinclair about the school receiving a Champion Award and earning a Silver Seal for student voting rate from “ALL IN”

Friday, October 20, 201710/20/2017

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week

WINA’s Dori Zook joins Les Sinclair with the Top 5 soundbites of the week ending– 10/20/17

Friday, October 20, 201710/20/2017

Brad Sheffield | JAUNT Budget

JAUNT’s Executive Director, Brad Sheffield, talks with Les Sinclair about the future possible capital shortfall that could mean a $720K…

Friday, October 20, 201710/20/2017

Dori Zook | Fitzhugh Found Not Guilty of Obstructing Free Passage

WINA’s Dori Zook joins Les Sinclair to recount the proceedings that took place, today, Veronica Haunami Fitzhugh appeared in Charlottesville…

Friday, October 20, 201710/20/2017

Marcia Alebach: UVA’s Pancakes for Parkinson’s

Marcia Aluebach, Team Fox Local Representative, talks with Les Sinclair about the 14th Annual Pancakes for Parkinson’s on UVa’s South…

Thursday, October 19, 201710/19/2017

Nicole Hemmer | Discussing Anita Hill & Antifa

Nicole Hemmer is an expert on the history of American politics and media. She talks with Les Sinclair about her articles in U.S. News about Anita Hill and Antifa.

Thursday, October 19, 201710/19/2017

George Stone | Charlottesville #3 Happiest City In America

George Stone, editor in chief of National Geographic Travel, talks with Les Sinclair about the article in National Geographic detailing Charlottesville as the #3 most happy city in the U.S.

Latest Stories

2 days ago in Features, Trending

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.