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, March 26, 201503/26/2015

Hour 2: Neil Williamson

Neil Williamson rejoins the show for another fascinating Free Enterprise Forum.

Wednesday, March 25, 201503/25/2015

Annette Boyd

Annette Ringwood Boyd, Director of Virginia Wine Board Marketing Office, talks with Les Sinclair about Virginia’s wine harvest increase

Wednesday, March 25, 201503/25/2015

Pat Collier

Pat Collier of UVA Alumni for Change talks with Les Sinclair about the fundraiser for Martese Johnson, the UVA student who was injured during an arrest by the VA Dept. of ABC. https://life.indiegogo.com/fundraisers/justiceformartese–2

Wednesday, March 25, 201503/25/2015

Brian Moran

Secretary of Public Safety & Homeland Security, Brian Moran, talks with Les Sinclair about the Governor’s executive order to improve law enforcement at the Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control.

Wednesday, March 25, 201503/25/2015

David Toscano

Delegate David Toscano joins Les Sinclair to discuss the Governor’s executive order to improve law enforcement at the Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control.

Tuesday, March 24, 201503/24/2015

Adam Rhea

Local attorney Adam Rhea talks with WINA NEWS about the “Rolling Stone” article conclusion and the Martese Johnson incidents.

Tuesday, March 24, 201503/24/2015

Chris Kahn

Bankrate.com’s Chris Kahn talks with us about why Virginia is a great place to retire (#5 on their list). Crime rate, health care and taxes all play into the ranking.

Tuesday, March 24, 201503/24/2015

Scott Goodman

Local Attorney and Legal expert Scott Goodman talks with us about the latest developments surrounding the Rolling Stone article investigation. Now that’s it’s concluded and with no corroboration begin found does the University and or the fraternities have any ground s for a law suit and should they?

Monday, March 23, 201503/23/2015

Tammy Arnette

Tammy Arnette of AAA Mid-Atlantic, joins Les Sinclair to talk about gasoline prices. They’re dropping and she explains why.

Monday, March 23, 201503/23/2015

Chief Werner

Charlottesville Fire Department’s Chief Werner talks with Les Sinclair about the tragedy in NYC, involving the fire death of 7 children. He outlines the City’s plans to ensure that each city home has a fire detector free of charge.

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