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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.

Wednesday, November 12, 201411/12/2014

Jim Norvelle

Jim Norvelle, a spokesperson for Dominion Transmission, joins Les Sinclair to talk about the notice going out to Nelson County landowners refusing to let Dominion surveyors access to their land.

Wednesday, November 12, 201411/12/2014

Chad Ratliff

Chad Ratliff, Albemarle County Schools director of instructional programs, joins Les Sinclair to discuss this weekend’s gathering at Monticello High School, called Startup Weekend EDU.

Tuesday, November 11, 201411/11/2014

John Clem

John Clem with Catholic Webservices joins Les Sinclair to discuss the annual fundraiser for Greater Good Technology

Monday, November 10, 201411/10/2014

Rob Bell

Virginia’s Del. Rob Bell joins Les Sinclair to discuss lawmakers returning to Richmond to vote on a new Virginia Supreme Court Justice and tweaking of the budget. He also talks about SCOTUS taking up Virginia’s Affordable Care Act case.

Monday, November 10, 201411/10/2014

Joe Sobel

AccuWx’s Dr. Joe Sobel joins Les Sinclair to discuss what we can expect from the Polar Vortex.

Monday, November 10, 201411/10/2014

Mary Frances Charlton

Mary Frances Charlton, Affordable Care Act Navigator with LAJC, joins Les Sinclair with a preview of the ACA changes for next year.

Monday, November 10, 201411/10/2014

Jill Schlesinger

CBS Senior Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger gives the latest job numbers and talks retail heading into the holiday season.

Monday, November 10, 201411/10/2014

Gary Springer

Les Sinclair is joined by Publicist Gary Springer to talk about the Virginia Film Festival.

Monday, November 10, 201411/10/2014

Beth Harrington

Beth Harrington joins Les Sinclair to talk about her film in the Virginia Film Festival.

Monday, November 10, 201411/10/2014

Jody Kielbasa

Jody Kielbasa, Director of the Virginia Film Festival, joins Les Sinclair to talk about the festival.

Latest Stories

2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

Ryan Coogler aware of potential Oscar history ahead but focused on ‘Sinners’ team before ceremony

Ryan Coogler understands what Sunday night could mean for Oscar history. He's just not dwelling on it. Instead, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker is looking forward to spending one more night with his "Sinners" collaborators who helped bring the film to life.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Morrissey calls off concert in Spain after local festivities deprived him of sleep

British rock star Morrissey won't perform a concert in Valencia after festivities in the Spanish city kept him from getting a proper night's rest, the former frontman of The Smiths said Thursday.

2 days ago in National, Trending

US forecasts blizzard, polar vortex, heat dome and atmospheric river all at once

Days of downpours have begun in Hawaii. The Southwest will soon bake with day after day of record 100-degree-plus (38 Celsius-plus) heat. Two storms will dump snow by the foot over northern Great Lakes states. And the dreaded polar vortex will again invade the Midwest and East with soul-crushing Arctic chill. This forecast of extremes comes as weather whiplash has already hit much of the East.

3 days ago in National

Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices

An inflation gauge closely monitored by the Federal Reserve moved higher in January in the latest sign that prices were persistently elevated even before the Iran war caused spikes in oil and gas costs.

3 days ago in Olympics, Sports

Paralympians ski in shorts and T-shirts, and some ask: Shouldn’t these Games be earlier?

At this month's Milan Cortina Paralympics, some athletes competed in shorts, T-shirts and tank tops. One skier lamented "tropical" conditions and a snowboarder complained that soft, slow snow put him at a disadvantage. And some worried about their safety.