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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, January 25, 202401/25/2024

Economic Impacts on Home Buying across Generations with Quinton Beckham | CRN

Quinton Beckham, principal broker for KW Alliance, compares last year’s housing market to 1995 and explains why young people are…

Thursday, January 25, 202401/25/2024

Trading Spaces with Jay James | CRN

In this week’s Trading Spaces, WINA Morning News host Jay James talks about the FBI standoff on St. Charles Ave,…

Thursday, January 25, 202401/25/2024

The Future of Bus Fuel with Susan Kruse | CRN

C3 Executive Director Susan Kruse discusses the city’s plans to test out emission-free technology in its bus fleet.

Wednesday, January 24, 202401/24/2024

Will Richey, Rep. Bob Good w/ Editor Richard DiCiccio and reporter Catie Ratliff | CRN

C-VILLE Weekly Editor Richard DiCiccio and reporter Catie Ratliff discuss the latest issue’s feature story on late restaurateur Will Richey,…

Tuesday, January 23, 202401/23/2024

Siva Vaidhyanathan’s theory on 80s MacIntosh ad connecting 21st Century issues | CRN

UVA Media Studies Professor Siva Vaidhyanathan discusses his new article in The Guardian that connects a 1984 MacIntosh ad to…

Tuesday, January 23, 202401/23/2024

Charlottesville Vice Mayor Brian Pinkston | CRN

Charlottesville Vice Mayor Brian Pinkston discusses the city’s plan to purchase land for use of a homeless shelter and shares…

Monday, January 22, 202401/22/2024

Brother of Colonial Parkway murder victim’s frustration over FBI | CRN

Bill Thomas, brother of Colonial Parkway murder victim Cathy Thomas, expresses frustration over the FBI and VSP’s handling of the…

Monday, January 22, 202401/22/2024

Charlottesville’s $21M Surplus and more with Sean Tubbs | CRN

Infocville.com journalist Sean Tubbs discusses Charlottesville’s $21 million surplus, a small hotel proposed for a residential parcel on Rio Road…

Friday, January 19, 202401/19/2024

From Food Truck to Brick and Mortar with Simon Davidson | CRN

Simon Davidson of Charlottesville29.com highlights two area food trucks, Arepas on Wheels and Tacos Gomez, that are both opening brick…

Thursday, January 18, 202401/18/2024

Technology Impacting Home Buying with Quinton Beckham | CRN

Quinton Beckham, principal broker for KW Alliance, talks about how tech impacts the home buying experience and the lawsuit against…

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