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.

Wednesday, May 13, 201505/13/2015

Dean Tistadt

Dean Tistadt, Chief Operating Officer of Albemarle County Schools talks with Les Sinclair about the Redistricting Advisory Committee.

Tuesday, May 12, 201505/12/2015

Russ Rader

Russ Rader is the Senior Vice President, Communications for the IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety) and joins Les Sinclair to tell us about their latest studies on crash test results.

Tuesday, May 12, 201505/12/2015

Bernie Sanders

Les Sinclair shares audio from presidential candidate Bernie Sanders’ recent visit to Charlottesville.

Tuesday, May 12, 201505/12/2015

Dori Zook

WINA’s Dori Zook, joins us with the latest developments unfolding in the Kevin Quick murder trial.

Monday, May 11, 201505/11/2015

Greg McBride

Greg McBRide CFA at Bankrate.com talks with Les Sinclair about the surprising number of banks and credit unions that offer high-yeld checking accounts.

Monday, May 11, 201505/11/2015

Chris Cullinan

Chris Cullinan, Director of Finance for City of Charlottesville talks with Les Sinclair about the proposed water rate hike.

Monday, May 11, 201505/11/2015

Lena Seville

Candidate for City Council, Lena Seville, talks with Les Sinclair about environmental issues.

Friday, May 8, 201505/08/2015

Dori Zook

WINA’s Dori Zook joins the program to talk about the top 5 soundbites of the week.

Friday, May 8, 201505/08/2015

Jeanne McCusker

Sign the “Sunday Dinner Pledge” and help raise money for Meals on Wheels. Home Instead Senior Care’s Jeanne McCusker talks with Les Sinclair about the pledge. www.SundayDinnerPledge.com

Friday, May 8, 201505/08/2015

Stacy Londrey

VDOT’s Stacy Londrey talks with Les Sinclair about the upcoming transportation funding meeting, that the public is invited to attend.

Latest Stories

16 hours ago in National

Winds, blizzards and triple-digit heat put over half of the US in the path of extreme weather

From a surprising heatwave in California to blizzards burying parts of the Midwest and storms rolling into the East Coast, chaotic weather on Monday put more than half the nation's population in the path of extreme conditions.

17 hours ago in National

What’s in the voting bill that Republicans are pushing to the Senate floor

Legislation that would require proof of U.S. citizenship for new voters has become a rallying cry for President Donald Trump, who claims that passage of the bill will "guarantee the midterms" for his Republican Party in November.

1 day ago in National, Trending

Storms cancel more US flights as TSA remains under pressure from partial government shutdown

Thousands of flights across the U.S. were canceled or delayed Monday as powerful storms swept across the eastern half of the country and a partial government shutdown affecting airport security screeners dragged into a second month.

1 day ago in Sports

Dominican WBC loss ends on called strike that appeared low, a week before robot umps arrive in MLB

Geraldo Perdomo watched Mason Miller's full-count slider appear to drop just under the strike zone and took a step toward his team's dugout on the third-base side, thinking he walked to put runners at the corners. Then plate umpire Cory Blaser emphatically signaled strike three, stranding the potential tying run at third base and giving the United States a 2-1 win Sunday night that advanced the Americans to the World Baseball Classic championship game against Venezuela or Italy.

1 day ago in Entertainment

Burgers, cocktails, sparkly new duds: Oscar winners, losers and guests hit the after-parties

For most people across the globe, Oscar night ends with the bestowing of that final golden statuette. Not for Oscar winners and guests, of course. Their night is just beginning.