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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.

Thursday, October 22, 201510/22/2015

What you should know about Nov 3 elections.

Vice Chair for Virginia State Board of Elections, Clara Belle Wheeler, on with Les Sinclair, with what you need to…

Thursday, October 22, 201510/22/2015

A Discussion on “Free-Range” Parenting

Albemarle County’s Director of Social Services, Phyllis Savvides, talks with Les Sinclair about the Community Forum on “Free Range Parenting.”…

Wednesday, October 21, 201510/21/2015

What do the new Cancer Society recommendations on mammograms mean to you?

Dr. Jennifer Harvey, Head of Division of Breast Imaging talks with Les Sinclair about the new ACS recommendation on mammograms.

Wednesday, October 21, 201510/21/2015

Analysis: VP Biden will not seek the Presidency

Geoffrey Skelley, Associate Editor of Sabato’s Crystal Ball and UVA Center for Politics talks with Les Sinclair about Biden and…

Wednesday, October 21, 201510/21/2015

Sierra Club hosts a Bi-Partisan Redistricting Session

Audrey Dannenberg of Piedmont Group of the VA Chapter of the Sierra Club, talks with Les Sinclair about the meeting…

Wednesday, October 21, 201510/21/2015

Biden OUT of the Presidential Race

Dr. Robert Roberts, Professor of Political Science, talks with Les Sinclair about the latest in the Presidential Race. https://soundcloud.com/1070wina/biden-out-of-the-presidential-race

Wednesday, October 21, 201510/21/2015

Walk to end Alzheimer’s is Saturday (10/14)

Sue Friedman, president & CEO of the Central and Western Virginia Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association, chats with Les Sinclair…

Tuesday, October 20, 201510/20/2015

Martese Johnson’s $3 Million Civil Suit Against ABC

Local attorney and legal expert Scott Goodman give analysis of the Martese Johnson civil case against Virginia ABC officers.

Tuesday, October 20, 201510/20/2015

Business must make the switch or pay the price

Natalia Olson-Urtecho is Regional Administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration and talks with Les Sinclair about the new requirement of businesses to switch to a chip reading credit card devise or be on the hook for any fraud resulting from the lack of security.

Tuesday, October 20, 201510/20/2015

2 of 5 League of Digital Schools are here

Charlottesville City Schools has been a member of the League of Digital Schools for several years. Albemarle County has just joined, there are only five Virginia school divisions in the League.

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Judge scolds Justice Department for ‘profound investigative missteps’ in Comey case

The Justice Department engaged in a "disturbing pattern of profound investigative missteps" in the process of securing an indictment against former FBI Director James Comey, a federal judge ruled Monday in directing prosecutors to provide defense lawyers with all grand jury materials from the case.

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FEMA acting chief David Richardson departs after six months on the job

The acting chief of the Federal Emergency Management Agency left his job Monday after just six months, according to the Department of Homeland Security, the latest disruption in a year of mass staff departures, program cuts and policy upheaval at the agency charged with managing federal disaster response.

3 hours ago in Entertainment

The next Met Gala exhibit will spotlight fashion across art history

If there's been one uniting theme of all the blockbuster fashion exhibits at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, it's the simple idea that fashion is art. "Costume Art," announced Monday as the next big show at the museum's Costume Institute — launched by the starry Met Gala in 2026 — aims to make that connection more literal than ever.

3 hours ago in Sports

Falcons QB Penix headed to injured reserve, will miss at least 4 games with left knee injury

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix will be placed on injured reserve and will miss at least four games with a left knee injury, leaving Kirk Cousins as the starter.

3 hours ago in Sports

Germany and Netherlands reach the World Cup after big wins in final qualifiers

So much for Germany being at risk of missing the World Cup. A 6-0 thrashing of Slovakia on Monday completed Germany's recovery from a shocking start to group play as the four-time champion maintained its proud record of always qualifying for the World Cup.