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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.

Monday, July 28, 201407/28/2014

Joel Davison

Joel Davison with Virginia Dept. of Taxation, talks with Les Sinclair about the Commonwealth’s sales tax holiday this weekend (Friday – Sunday).

Monday, July 28, 201407/28/2014

Lee Catlin

Lee Catlin, Asst to the County Executive, joins Les Sinclair to explain the August 1st changes to Albemarle County’s Ambulance Transportation Billing Program.

Monday, July 28, 201407/28/2014

Claire Guthrie Gastañaga

Claire Guthrie Gastañaga, Executive Director of ACLU of Virginia, joins Les Sinclair to talk about the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ruling Virginia’s marriage ban as unconstitutional.

Friday, July 25, 201407/25/2014

Dr. Paul S. Hoffman

Promising New Antibiotic Defies Conventional Wisdom

Thursday, July 24, 201407/24/2014

Dean King

Award-winning author Dean King joins Les Sinclair. King will be a featured speaker at TEDx Charlottesville

Thursday, July 24, 201407/24/2014

Megan Juelfs Swanson

Megan Juelfs-Swanson with University of Virginia’s Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service’s Demographics Research Group is talking with Les Sinclair about the new brief on wage study.

Thursday, July 24, 201407/24/2014

Robyn Crane

Robyn Crane, CFP® Money & Relationship Coach joins Les Sinclair to talk about how couples can master their money together.

Thursday, July 24, 201407/24/2014

Alicia Lenahan

The President of Piedmont CASA for children (Court Appointed Special Advocates) joins Les Sinclair to talk about the need for volunteers

Wednesday, July 23, 201407/23/2014

Wood Hudson

Wood Hudson, Senior Environmental Planner for TJPD, joins Les Sinclair to talk about the amount of garbage our area produces and how much of that is recycled.

Wednesday, July 23, 201407/23/2014

Scott Waddell

Scott Waddell is the CTO for iovation and joins Les Sinclair with digital safety tips for college-bound kids.

Latest Stories

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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.

11 hours 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.

11 hours 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.

17 hours 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.

17 hours 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.