Charlottesville Right Now

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.

Thursday, October 6, 201610/06/2016

Do Police Need A Different Kind of Training?

John Whitehead, of The Rutherford institute, talks with Les Sinclair police training and the latest “guide” to interacting with law enforcement put out by Albemarle County.

Thursday, October 6, 201610/06/2016

Blood Drive Friday at ACAC

Michelle Westbay with Virginia Blood Services, talks about the blood drive Friday October 7, from 9a-1p at Downtown ACAC.

Thursday, October 6, 201610/06/2016

NEED TO KNOW: Medicare Part D Open Enrollment

Randall Rodgers, talks with Les Sinclair about what you need to know for the Open Enrollment for Medicare Part D.

Thursday, October 6, 201610/06/2016

TSA Pre-Check comes to DMV in Charlottesville

Brandy Brubaker, with Virginia DMV, talks with Les Sinclair about Transportation Security Administration’s teaming with the local office DMV office about TSA pre-check and Transportation Worker Identification Credentials (TWIC).

Wednesday, October 5, 201610/05/2016

NEED TO KNOW: Breast Density and Breast Cancer

Jennifer A Harvey, MD at Professor of Radiology and Director of Breast Imaging at University of Virginia, talks about how breast density is a factor in a breast cancer diagnosis.

Wednesday, October 5, 201610/05/2016

Hurricane Matthew’s Impact on Central Virginia

Accu-Weather’s Danielle Knittle, talks about the hurricanes expected path and what sort of weather we might be in for this weekend.

Wednesday, October 5, 201610/05/2016

Post-Debate Analysis from Center for Politics

Geoffrey Skelley, Associate Editor, Sabato’s Crystal Ball University of Virginia Center for Politics, gives post-debate analysis of the Vice-Presidential Debate.

Tuesday, October 4, 201610/04/2016

Guide to Interacting with Law Enforcement

Ron Lantz as Chief of Police explains the thinking behind the “Guide to Interacting with Law Enforcement” that Albemarle County is putting out.

Tuesday, October 4, 201610/04/2016

Pre-Debate Analysis from Center for Politics

Geoffrey Skelley, Associate Editor, Sabato’s Crystal Ball University of Virginia Center for Politics, gives pre-debate analysis of the Vice-Presidential Debate.

Tuesday, October 4, 201610/04/2016

Plan and Prep for Hurricane Matthew

Mike Martin, Emergency Response and Preparedness Coordinator for Virginia Cooperative Extension with what you need to know about preparing for hurricane Matthew.

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