WINA’s Morning News with Jay James has everything you need to know to start your day. WINA Morning News is loaded with local and national news, reliable weather forecasts from AccuWeather and the information you need to get your day started “in the know”. From around the corner, to around the world, if it’s happening, and you need to know about it, we’ll have it for you on News Radio 98.9 and AM 1070 WINA.
The top prosecutor in the city addresses recent arrests for gun violence, repeat crime, the challenge of attempting to rehabilitate within incarceration and the topics raised by William Washington, the Executive Director of the Bridge Ministry Program and Training Facility, in his editorial published in the Daily Progress.
The CEO of Clayborne Test Prep and Tutoring joined the show to discuss the attendance rezoning in city schools and the changing landscape about how colleges are evaluating standardized testing such as the SAT and ACT and more.
Dr. Chhabra discusses Tony Bennett’s retirement, the opportunity for Ron Sanchez, the retirement of NC State quarterback Grayson McCall due to concussions and more.
The Director of the Charlottesville Walk to End Alzheimer’s joined the show to discuss the major event happening this Sunday, October 27th.
Professor Ed Burton discusses the strength of the US economy and more.
Nationally known comedian and younger brother of Chris Rock Jordan Rock discussed his appearance at the United Nations of Comedy that is happening on November 16th in Charlottesville.
The Executive Director of the Center at Belvedere joined the show to discuss more of their program offerings for healthy aging and community engagement.
The leader of the local division of the Salvation Army discussed how he developed the idea for the low barrier shelter in the City and how supportive and cooperative City Manager Sam Sanders and City staff has been in bringing the idea to fruition.
Natalie Oschirin discussed plans for a new low barrier homeless shelter, plans for the Police Civilian Oversight Board and much more.
Former WINA Owner (1998-2005) takes a trip down memory lane discussing the importance of local radio and the innovations that happened during his tenure and more.