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, June 19, 201406/19/2014

Dr Brian Prax

Dr. Brian Prax joins Les Sinclair to talk about “How to Optimize Brain Function: Improve Memory, Balance, Learning Speed and Yes, Decrease Pains!”

Wednesday, June 18, 201406/18/2014

Lee Catlin

Lee Catlin joins Les Sinclair about how Albemarle County is inviting online engagement from the community.

Wednesday, June 18, 201406/18/2014

Teri Kent

Teri Kent, Founder/Program Manager, Better World Betty and Commercial Outreach Coordinator, joins Les Sinclair to talk about the Better Business Challenge Awards. They’re being presented on Thursday at The Paramount Theater.

Wednesday, June 18, 201406/18/2014

Dawn Jackson Blatner

Registered Dietitian Dawn Jackson Blatner joins Les Sinclair to talk about foods to help fuel your workout.

Wednesday, June 18, 201406/18/2014

Lou Hatter

Lou Hatter of VDOT joins Les Sinclair to explain the pool of projects in the six-year improvement program update that totals 13.1 billion dollars for our area.

Wednesday, June 18, 201406/18/2014

Ben Carpenter.

Ben Carpenter, author of the book “The Bigs: The Secrets Nobody Tells Students and Young Professionals About How to Find a Great Job, Do a Great Job, Start a Business, and Live a Happy Life ”

Wednesday, June 18, 201406/18/2014

AAA Mid-Atlantic Summer Update

AAA Mid-Atlantic’s Kevin Harris and Tammy Gobert join Les Sinclair to talk about the “Code Orange” heat advisory that threatens your cars battery and the rising gasoline prices.

Tuesday, June 17, 201406/17/2014

Lisa Lane

Lisa Lane of the CASPCA joins Les Sinclair to tell us about the coming clinic.

Tuesday, June 17, 201406/17/2014

Billy Haun

Billy Haun, Assistant Supervisor for Student Learning for Albemarle County Public Schools going paperless for the 2014/15 season. He joins Les Sinclair to talk about how Albemarle County Schools will be going paperless with information systems for parents. .

Tuesday, June 17, 201406/17/2014

Ellen Sewell

Ellen Sewell the Charlottesville Albemarle Convention & Visitors Bureau’s Digital Marketing Coordinator joins Les Sinclair to talk about the “STAY LOCAL, PLAY LOCAL…” AND BLOG LOCAL TOO! contest.

Latest Stories

33 minutes 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.

35 minutes 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.

38 minutes 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.

42 minutes 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.

57 minutes ago in National

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

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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.