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.

Friday, August 7, 201508/07/2015

The Battle of Second Manassas

Historian Rick Britton talks about one of the biggest August events in Virginia history: The Battle of Second Manassas (or…

Friday, August 7, 201508/07/2015

How does the Jobs report impact you?

Bankrate.com’s Washington Bureau Chief, Mark Hamrick discusses with Les Sinclair the Jobs Report and the Economy.

Friday, August 7, 201508/07/2015

Help Save the Next Girl

Gil Harrington give Les Sinclair the information about the candlelight vigil to remember the missing from Charlottesville Area.

Friday, August 7, 201508/07/2015

GOP Debate Analysis

Geoffrey Skelley, Associate Editor, Sabato’s Crystal Ball, University of Virginia Center for Politics discusses with Les Sinclair the first Republican debate.

Friday, August 7, 201508/07/2015

Hour 2: Jennifer Burke, Tony Weedor

Jennifer Burke talks about the war against cops and Tony Weedor talks about Advancing Native Missions.

Thursday, August 6, 201508/06/2015

Hurricane Season gets a mid-season update

Dan Kottlowski Tropical Expert and Senior Meteorologist at AccuWeather talks with Les Sinclair about the update to the Hurricane Season.

Wednesday, August 5, 201508/05/2015

GOP Debate Analysis

Geoffrey Skelley, Associate Editor, Sabato’s Crystal Ball, University of Virginia Center for Politics discusses with Les Sinclair the announcement of…

Wednesday, August 5, 201508/05/2015

Purchases of Bottled Water Prove most aren’t ready for disaster.

Jay Shimshack is Associate Professor of Public Policy and Economics at the University of Virginia talks with Les Sinclair about…

Tuesday, August 4, 201508/04/2015

College Football Head Impact Study

Bryson Reynolds, of the University of Virginia, joins Les Sinclair to talk about a college football head impact study.

Tuesday, August 4, 201508/04/2015

Voter Rights Restoration

Levar Stoney, Secretary of the Commonwealth, talks with Les Sinclair about his visit to Charlottesville on Monday (8/3/15).

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The College Football Playoff resolved a few of its thorny issues Friday — including how to deal with Notre Dame — but left the toughest one unresolved, staying at 12 teams for next year and failing to expand the postseason to 16 or more.

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Former Olympic snowboarder on FBI’s most-wanted list is arrested in Mexico, faces drug charges

Former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding, a top FBI fugitive, was arrested in Mexico and on Friday was flown to the U.S. to face charges related to running a multinational drug trafficking ring and the killing of a federal witness.

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Police arrest protesters at airport as Minnesota gears up for anti-immigration enforcement protest

Police arrested about 100 clergy demonstrating against immigration enforcement at Minnesota's largest airport Friday, organizers estimated, as thousands gathered, despite Arctic temperatures, in downtown Minneapolis to protest the Trump administration's crackdown.