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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.

Thursday, July 10, 201407/10/2014

W. Bernard Carlson

On Tesla’s birthday, W. Bernard Carlson, author and chair of the Department of Engineering and Society at University of Virginia, talks with Les Sinclair.

Thursday, July 10, 201407/10/2014

Richard Zurcher

Richard Zurcher is the manager of nuclear fleet communications at Dominion Power, and he gives Les Sinclair the inside information on the…

Wednesday, July 9, 201407/09/2014

Lou Hatter

Lou Hatter, VDOT spokesperson, joins Les Sinclair to discuss the upcoming Rt. 29 Advisory Panel meeting.

Wednesday, July 9, 201407/09/2014

Gordon Hair

Gordon Hair is the President of the Ben Hair Just Swim for Life Foundation and joins Les Sinclair to talk about their mission to “water-proof” our community.

Wednesday, July 9, 201407/09/2014

Doug Whiteman

Bankrate.com insurance analyst, Doug Whiteman, joins Les Sinclair to talk about a new Bankrate.com report indicating that almost 7 in 10 Americans say Obamacare will play a role in deciding how they vote in November.

Tuesday, July 8, 201407/08/2014

Brian Wimer

Brian Wimer a proponent of a new underpass design to replace the Belmont Bridge talks with Les Sinclair about last night’s City Council meeting regarding the subject.

Tuesday, July 8, 201407/08/2014

Richard Lieberman

Richard Lieberman, joins Les Sinclair to talk about how technology will change the workplace and what you can do about it. His book: Your Job And How Technology Will Change It.

Tuesday, July 8, 201407/08/2014

Col. Steve Sellers

Col. Steve Sellers, Albemarle County Police Dept., talks with Les Sinclair about the proposed Firearms Training Center’s meaning to the department.

Tuesday, July 8, 201407/08/2014

Matt Schulz

Matt Schulz senior analyst at CreditCards.com joins Les Sinclair to talk about the Fed’s monthly consumer credit report.

Monday, July 7, 201407/07/2014

Benjamin Harris

We don’t like gerrymandering. That’s no surprise. What’s surprising is the number who want change. But, what can we do about it? Benjamin Harris joins Les Sinclair to talk about the study that’s the current issue of The Virginia News Letter.

Latest Stories

2 hours ago in National

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

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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.

2 hours ago in Olympics, Sports

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

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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.

2 hours ago in Sports

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 20 points for 127th straight game, breaking Wilt Chamberlain’s record

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reacted to his latest individual accomplishment the way he always does: by deflecting credit and pointing to team goals.

2 hours ago in Entertainment

Two long-lost episodes of ‘Doctor Who’ have been found. Fans will soon be able to watch them

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Over six decades of "Doctor Who," the intergalactic adventurer's adversaries have included evil robots, rampaging Yeti — and the BBC, which erased many early episodes of the now-iconic sci-fi TV series. A film charity announced Friday that it has found two previously lost 1960s episodes among the possessions of a deceased collector.

2 hours ago in National

Man in Michigan synagogue attack lost family members in Israeli airstrike in Lebanon, official says

A man with a rifle who crashed into a large Michigan synagogue in what federal officials are saying was an attack had lost four family members in an Israeli airstrike in his native Lebanon last week, an official said Friday.