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Join NewsRadio WINA’s Courteney Stuart weekdays for the news and newsmakers of the day.

Wednesday, January 31, 202401/31/2024

New Real Estate Assessments with Ben Heller | CRN

City resident Ben Heller analyzes new city real estate assessments and explains why he believes they’re evidence that the new…

Wednesday, January 31, 202401/31/2024

The Fralin’s New Director, Gun Safety at UVA, and More with Richard Diciccio and Catie Ratliff | CRN

C-VILLE Weeky Editor Richard DiCiccio and Reporter Catie Ratliff discuss the latest issue with stories on the Fralin Museum of…

Tuesday, January 30, 202401/30/2024

The End of Legacy Admissions with Bob Roberts | CRN

JMU political analyst Bob Roberts discusses the Virginia Senate’s unanimous vote to end legacy admissions at the state’s public universities…

Tuesday, January 30, 202401/30/2024

Virginia’s Second Look Bill with Shawn Weneta | CRN

Shawn Weneta, policy strategist for ACLU of Virginia, discusses the Second Look bill, the status of a new office providing…

Monday, January 29, 202401/29/2024

CRHA’s Proposed New Purchase and More with Sean Tubbs | CRN

Infocville.com journalist Sean Tubbs discusses CRHA’s proposed purchase of a property on the Downtown Mall, new population numbers from Weldon…

Monday, January 29, 202401/29/2024

Accessibility Issues in Charlottesville with Kevin Cox | CRN

Pedestrian activist Kevin Cox discusses a survey that identified thousands of ADA violations along city sidewalks.  

Friday, January 26, 202401/26/2024

Analysis of the Rivanna Trail Investigation with Scott Goodman | CRN

WINA legal analyst Scott Goodman discusses unusual elements of the Rivanna Trail assault case.

Friday, January 26, 202401/26/2024

Wilson Richey’s Legacy with Simon Davidson | CRN

Charlottesvillle29 founder Simon Davidson discusses the future of the late Will Richey’s restaurants.

Friday, January 26, 202401/26/2024

Charlottesville Police Chief Michael Kochis on Rivanna Trail | CRN

Charlottesville Police Chief Michael Kochis discusses questions around the arrest of Patrick McNamara, who has been charged with a Jan.…

Friday, January 26, 202401/26/2024

The Rivanna Trail Investigation with Rob Schilling | CRN

Schilling Show host Rob Schilling discusses the Rivanna Trail assault case and the accused’s claims of innocence.

Latest Stories

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FBI Director Kash Patel clashes with skeptical Democrats at contentious Senate hearing

FBI Director Kash Patel clashed with skeptical Democrats at a contentious Senate oversight hearing Tuesday, defending his record amid criticism that he has politicized the nation's premier federal law enforcement agency and pursued retribution against perceived adversaries of President Donald Trump.

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German suspect in Madeleine McCann disappearance is released after serving time in unrelated case

A German national who is under investigation in the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann 18 years ago was released from prison Wednesday after serving his sentence in an unrelated case, police said.

8 hours ago in Sports

Tom Brady’s dual roles as Fox Sports NFL analyst, Raiders limited owner continue to raise questions

The questions about Tom Brady's dual roles as a Fox Sports NFL analyst and partial owner of the Las Vegas Raiders have intensified after he was shown in the team's coaching booth with a headset on during a 20-9 loss Monday night to the Los Angeles Chargers.

9 hours ago in Sports

MLB drops plan for London games in 2026, says nearing TV deals with NBC, ESPN, Netflix

Major League Baseball has abandoned plans to play two games in London next season because of scheduling issues with West Ham's Olympic Stadium and the sport's television partner.

9 hours ago in Entertainment

Trivial Pursuit, Furbies and even snow might join the Toy Hall of Fame

Later this year, the National Toy Hall of Fame could induct snow — yes, the cold, white stuff that falls from the sky. But only if it ices out enough of the competition — a group that features hugely popular board games, outdoor favorites and giggling plushies.