Morning News Weekends

Morning News Weekends

Morning News Weekends

Saturdays & Sundays from 6 – 8am

Wendy Edwards gives you all the info you need for the weekend with updates on news, traffic and weather.

Saturday, January 7, 201701/07/2017

Pat Peason

Pat Peason joins Wendy Edwards to talk about how divorce and death affect Social Security benefits.

Saturday, December 24, 201612/24/2016

Santa Claus

Santa Claus joins Wendy Edwards to answer questions from children.

Saturday, December 24, 201612/24/2016

Michelle Byington

Buying a gun for someone as a gift is a popular idea these days and, to stay within the law, Michele Byington of USlawshield.com has some advice that will keep you out of jail.

Saturday, December 3, 201612/03/2016

Dave Fafara

Wendy Edwards is joined by Dave Fafara to talk about the Toy Lift yesterday and how you can still help.

Saturday, December 3, 201612/03/2016

John Thibeault

John Thibeault joins Wendy Edwards to talk about a Crowdfunding source to push a bill through Congress.

Saturday, November 26, 201611/26/2016

Grand Illumination

Joe Rice and members of DMR Adventures join Wendy Edwards to talk about the Grand Illumination.

Sunday, November 20, 201611/20/2016

Wes Iseli’s 24-Hour Magic Marathon

DON’T MISS OUT! Wes Iseli, Magician and Illusionist will perform live, outdoors, in the bitter November weather, for his 10th year in a row to benefit the kids in UVA Children’s Hospital. Here he speaks with Wendy Edwards of WINA Morning News.

Saturday, November 12, 201611/12/2016

Dave Fafara

Live from the Charlottesville City Market here’s OUR WINA Saturday “Market Watch” with Dave Fafara… you know him as Shenandoah Joe.

Saturday, November 12, 201611/12/2016

Bill Denby

Bill Denby joins Wendy Edwards to talk about the market response to Trump.

Saturday, November 12, 201611/12/2016

Shannon Walker

Wendy Edwards is joined by Shannon Walker who runs a nonprofit that helps veterans with PTSD by matching them up with specially trained service dogs.

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