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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.

Wednesday, April 19, 202304/19/2023

Alyssa House Founder on Free Housing for Immunocompromised Children & Families | CRN

The Alyssa House founder Lynn Divers explains how the nonprofit that honors her late daughter provides free housing for immunocompromised…

Tuesday, April 18, 202304/18/2023

Scott Goodman on August 11th Torch Rally Indictments | CRN

WINA legal analyst Scott Goodman discusses the new indictments against multiple people connected to the Aug. 11, 2017 torch rally.

Tuesday, April 18, 202304/18/2023

Sam Brunelle on Collaboration with Bellair Market and Running Lights | CRN

Women’s basketball star forward Sam Brunelle talks about her collaboration with the Bellair Market and Running Lights energy drink.

Tuesday, April 18, 202304/18/2023

Charlottesville Vice Mayor Juandiego Wade on CATEC, CASPCA and more | CRN

Charlottesville Vice Mayor Juandiego Wade talks about the city’s purchase of the county’s share of CATEC, the planned $5 million…

Monday, April 17, 202304/17/2023

This Week in City Government with Sean Tubbs | CRN

Sean Tubbs, creator of infocville.com, talks about affordable housing projects in the city and county and signs that a new…

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Monday, April 17, 202304/17/2023

Former CASPCA employee on the conclusion of review | CRN

Emily Halaszinski, former pet promotion expert at CASPCA, discusses the conclusion of the review into allegations of a hostile work…

Thursday, April 13, 202304/13/2023

Trading Spaces: Jay & Courteney on Local Alternatives to Incarceration | CRN

WINA Morning News host Jay James raises questions about local alternatives to incarceration including why Albemarle County has not been…

Thursday, April 13, 202304/13/2023

C3’s Susan Kruse on Big Climate Actions in City & County | CRN

Susan Kruse, executive director of C3, talks about big climate actions in the city and the county including $5 million…

Thursday, April 13, 202304/13/2023

KW Alliance on Housing Challenges for Adults with Disabilities | CRN

Quinton Beckham, principal broker for KW Alliance, discusses housing challenges for adults with disabilities and what homeowners should do for…

Wednesday, April 12, 202304/12/2023

C-VILLE Weekly Editor Richard DiCiccio with Reporter Katie Ratlif | CRN

C-VILLE Weekly Editor Richard DiCiccio introduces the papers new reporter, Katie Ratlif, and discusses this week’s stories including a feature…

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