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.

Tuesday, October 14, 201410/14/2014

Captain Gary Pleasants

Captain Gary Pleasants joins Les Sinclair to give an update on the search for Hannah Graham.

Friday, October 10, 201410/10/2014

Ed Murphy

Ed Murphy is in the Astronomy Dept at the University of Virginia and joins Les Sinclair to talk about the recent interstellar events, the Blood Moon and the amazing dead star.

Friday, October 10, 201410/10/2014

Laura French

Laura French WTVR CBS-6 joins Les Sinclair to report on the developments in the Hannah Graham case, regarding Jesse Matthew’s cab driving record.

Thursday, October 9, 201410/09/2014

Attorney General Mark Herring

Attorney General Mark Herring joins Les Sinclair on Charlottesville Right Now to fill us in on the meeting of the Governor’s Campus Sexual Assault Task Force.

Thursday, October 9, 201410/09/2014

Lesley Fore

Lesley Fore with Local Energy Alliance Program (LEAP), joins Les Sinclair to talk about the Tax Free Weekend for Energy Star and Water Sense products.

Wednesday, October 8, 201410/08/2014

Matt Schulz

Matt Schulz, senior industry analyst, CreditCards.com, talks with Les Sinclair about why it’s a bad idea to pay college tuition with a credit card.

Wednesday, October 8, 201410/08/2014

Ed Gillespie

Candidate for U.S. Senate Ed Gillespie joins Les Sinclair on Charlottesville Right Now for more on his campaign, economic plan, and vision.

Tuesday, October 7, 201410/07/2014

Joan Fenton

Joan Fenton, local business owner, wants the Charlottesville City Council to revisit the possibility of adding surveillance cameras on the Downtown Mall. She discusses with Les Sinclair her thinking behind her request.

Tuesday, October 7, 201410/07/2014

Christiana Hena

Christiana Hena spoke with Dori Zook about the effects of Ebola in Libera at the Panel discuss held at University of Virginia.

Tuesday, October 7, 201410/07/2014

Jody Kielbasa

Jody Kielbasa, Vice Provost for the Arts at UVA and Director of the Virginia Film Festival, unveils the schedule for the Virginia Film Festival.

Latest Stories

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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.

1 day 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.

1 day 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.

1 day 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.

1 day 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.