A Year-End Celebration -- Our Top Four Stories of 2015

WMRA | By Bob Leweke

Published January 3, 2016 at 9:00 AM EST

WMRA brought you nearly 150 stories in 2015 from right here in our part of Virginia. But what were the most listened-to, the most popular, the most compelling stories of the year? We have room for four of them, and here they are!

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Bob Leweke

Bob Leweke is WMRA's News Director and Morning Edition host.

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