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

Wednesday, October 12, 202210/12/2022

Virginia Film Festival Coming November 2nd – 6th | CRN

Virginia Film Festival Director Jody Kielbasa discusses the exciting line-up for the 35th anniversary year, including opening film Glass Onion:…

Wednesday, October 12, 202210/12/2022

Hurricane Ian Brings Pets to CASPCA | CRN

Angie Gunter, CEO of the Charlottesville Albemarle SPCA, gives on update on the dogs and cats who were brought to…

Wednesday, October 12, 202210/12/2022

Virginia Prisons Documentary Now Screening | CRN

Shawn Weneta, policy strategist for ACLU of Virginia, talks about a new documentary screening in Charlottesville detailing a crisis in…

Tuesday, October 11, 202210/11/2022

Lizzo, James Madison’s Flute, and More from Montpelier | CRN

WINA News Director Jay Hart speaks with Hilarie Hicks, Director of Museum Programs and senior research historian at Montpelier, about…

Tuesday, October 11, 202210/11/2022

From Homeless to Entrepreneur | CRN

Social entrepreneur Gwen Cassady discusses her own path from homelessness to entrepreneurship, and her efforts to combat homelessness and child…

Tuesday, October 11, 202210/11/2022

UVA Law’s Danielle Citron on Digital Privacy | CRN

UVA Law Professor Danielle Citron, author of The Fight for Privacy: Protecting Dignity, Identity and Love in the Digital Age,…

Monday, October 10, 202210/10/2022

This Week in City Government with Sean Tubbs | CRN

Sean Tubbs, creator of Charlottesville Community Engagement newsletter, talks about a proposed car wash on Fifth Street, a transportation museum…

Monday, October 10, 202210/10/2022

Charlottesville for World Mental Health Day | CRN

Mental health advocate Myra Anderson discusses various mental health initiatives in Charlottesville on World Mental Health Day.

Thursday, October 6, 202210/06/2022

How to Position Your Property for the Fall with Quinton Beckham | CRN

Quinton Beckham, principal broker for KW Alliance, explains how homeowners can prepare to list and position their properties in the…

Wednesday, October 5, 202210/05/2022

Siva Vaidhyanathan on Upcoming Election | CRN

UVA Media Studies Professor Siva Vaidhyanathan, co-creator the Democracy in Danger podcast, discusses the upcoming election and topics covered in…

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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.

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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.

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

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

6 hours ago in Entertainment

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

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.

6 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.