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Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Richmond News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Richmond with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From policy decisions to community developments, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Richmond. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for speed…
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Cam Newton Inspires New VSU Trojans | Richmond News
Virginia State University kicked off its new academic year with a dazzling pinning ceremony for nearly 1,500 incoming freshmen—officially dubbed Trojans—where…
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Two-Car Crash on I-95 Leaves Passenger Injured | Richmond News
A serious two-car crash on I-95 in Chesterfield County, Virginia, early Friday morning left one passenger critically injured and the driver with minor…
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Threads & Bridges Festival Unveiled | Richmond News
Virginia’s first-ever Threads & Bridges Festival this weekend celebrates Indian-American heritage with food, fashion, and storytelling—honoring 250 years of…
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Camp Miasma’s Queer Horror Reboot | Richmond News
A wild, queer-led slasher reboot that turns camp horror into a meditation on desire, alienation, and the accidental power of trash cinema—where a young…
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Tragic Lake Anna Boating Incident | Richmond News
A tragic boating accident claimed the life of 24-year-old firefighter Mason Fercovic-Ortegel, who was off-duty when he went missing near Seay Point Road on…
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Richmond Raceway Traffic Alert | Richmond News
Get ready for a weekend packed with NASCAR action at Richmond Raceway — Truck and Cup Series races drawing fans from across the U.S. and nine countries. Expect…
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Water Lantern Festival Returns to Virginia | Richmond News
Float your hopes on water at the return of the Water Lantern Festival to Dorey Park in Central Virginia on August 22nd—where you’ll craft, launch, and watch…
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Tragic Loss of Rising Golf Star Jessica Bang | Richmond News
Tragic Loss of Rising Golf Star Jessica Bang | Richmond News
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VCU Freshmen Move-In Chaos & Welcome Events | Richmond News
Virginia Commonwealth University is welcoming nearly 6,000 new students this weekend as the Class of 2030 moves in — with strict schedules, moving carts, and…
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Red-Shouldered Hawk Reborn in Roanoke | Richmond News
A young red-shouldered hawk, found barely alive in Grayson County and covered in flies, was rescued and nursed back to health over two months at the Southwest…
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Ice Age Invasion at Metro Richmond Zoo | Richmond News
Step back in time with the Metro Richmond Zoo’s jaw-dropping “Ice Age Invasion” — a massive, life-size animatronic exhibit featuring woolly mammoths…
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Fire at SwimRVA-North Pool House | Richmond News
A devastating fire at SwimRVA-North’s pool house last July was caused by an electrical failure, according to Henrico County officials — no foul play involved…
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Tragic Loss of Off-Duty Firefighter | Richmond News
Tragic Loss of Off-Duty Firefighter | Richmond News
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Fire at SwimRVA-North Declared Accidental | Richmond News
Fire at SwimRVA-North officially ruled an accident caused by electrical failure, with no link to the tragic drowning of 9-year-old King Overton in…
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Fire at SwimRVA-North Was Electrical | Richmond News
A fire at SwimRVA-North in July was caused by an electrical failure, not arson — and officials confirm it’s completely unrelated to the tragic death of…
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Basement Bike Wizard Turns Passion Into Business | Richmond News
Jesse McCauley, a Richmond bike enthusiast turned global vintage bicycle guru, transforms forgotten 1890s bikes into stunning masterpieces from his basement…
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Union Strikers Face Garden Expansion | Richmond News
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden’s dazzling new expansion is open to the public—but behind the scenes, a labor standoff rages as union workers reject the garden’s…
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Trump Pushes Kennedy Center Rename | Richmond News
The Kennedy Center’s Trump-appointed board just voted to add “Restored and Renovated by President Donald J. Trump” to the building — a move that ignores a…
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Missing Man Recovered from Lake Anna | Richmond News
A 24-year-old man vanished into Lake Anna after entering the water near Seay Point Road late Thursday night, sparking a massive multi-agency search that lasted…
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Game Show Dreams Come True in Virginia | Richmond News
Get ready, Virginia—The Great Big Game Show is hitting Short Pump Town Center with its first-ever live game show experience, complete with TV-style sets…
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VCU Move-In Weekend Traffic Alert | Richmond News
VCU’s move-in weekend kicks off Friday and Saturday with major road closures near Laurel Street between Broad and Main starting at 8 AM—expect heavy traffic…
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Richmond Raceway Starts The Chase | Richmond News
Richmond Raceway is set to ignite the 2027 NASCAR season by hosting the opening races of “The Chase” for both the Cup and Xfinity Series, turning September…
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Flock Tightens License Plate Camera Rules | Richmond News
Flock, the maker of police license plate reader cameras, is rolling out major security upgrades after public outcry over misuse — slashing default data…
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Navajo Code Talkers: Unsung Heroes of WWII | Richmond News
In a secret WWII triumph, over 400 Navajo Code Talkers used their native language to send unbreakable battlefield messages, turning the tide in the Pacific and…
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Oil Spill Threatens Oman’s Coast | Richmond News
A grounded Russian-linked tanker off Oman is spilling over 800,000 barrels of oil, threatening marine life and protected habitats as stormy monsoon conditions…
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Mother of Three Accused of Killing Kids | Richmond News
A Massachusetts mother is on trial for murdering her three young children — a case that’s gripped the public as prosecutors allege premeditated murder while…
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Piranha Found in Pennsylvania Lake | Richmond News
A father and son reeled in a shocking catch while fishing in Ridley Park Lake— a two-pound red-bellied piranha, an exotic South American fish with no business…
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Lafayette Tavern: Where History Meets Flavor | Richmond News
Step into timeless elegance at Lafayette Tavern, where history meets haute dining in the heart of Richmond. Owner Dean Giavos, carrying on his grandmother…
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Big Real Estate Deals Surge in August | Richmond News
Real estate is heating up with major deals hitting the market—think $46M on Digital Drive and over $10M on Broad Street—showing a surge in investor activity…
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Big Moves Shaping Richmond’s Commercial Landscape | Richmond News
Big moves are shaking up the commercial real estate scene as Triple M Associates drops $5.25M on 85K sq ft in Henrico, while Kroger snaps up over 10 acres in…
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Jetset Pilates Lands in Midlothian | Richmond News
Jetset Pilates is set to launch its first Virginia location in Midlothian in early 2027, transforming a former rowing gym into a sleek, music-driven fitness…
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Bloom Acquires Insight for Richmond Expansion | Richmond News
Bloom Health Centers just acquired Insight Physicians, doubling down on Richmond’s mental health scene with three new locations and a seamless rebrand —…
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Chesterfield’s Diverse Business Boom | Richmond News
Chesterfield’s business scene is buzzing with diversity—from construction giants and electrical pros to trendy retail spots and cozy Mexican eateries. New-wave…
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Paralegal Turns Book Truck Mobile | Richmond News
A paralegal from New Kent is turning her passion for books into a rolling mobile bookstore—Danielle Tawney, founder of Paperback Parlor, just bought a vintage…
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Riley Green Buys Guitar on Marketplace | Richmond News
Shane Allen in Florida had no idea his Facebook Marketplace guitar sale was about to turn into a celebrity encounter—until Riley Green, the “You Look Like You…
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Trump Targets Crime in Long Island | Richmond News
Trump’s crime-focused rally on Long Island aims to energize Republican voters ahead of midterms, as he unveils new FBI data claiming a drop in violent crime —…
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Teen Inventor Builds App for Neurodivergent Job Seekers | Richmond News
A 17-year-old from Northern Virginia just dropped a game-changing app called Raaha—designed to help neurodivergent job seekers find workplaces that actually…
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Missing Man Search at Lake Anna | Richmond News
A 24-year-old man vanished into Lake Anna in Virginia after diving from a boat Thursday evening—now, search teams including the Spotsylvania County Dive Team…
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Richmond Raceway Kicks Off NASCAR Playoffs | Richmond News
Richmond Raceway is revving up for NASCAR’s biggest moment yet—hosting the opening playoff race on Saturday, September 11, 2027, with the O’Reilly Auto Parts…
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Stabbing in East Brookland Park | Richmond News
A stabbing occurred Thursday afternoon on East Brookland Park Boulevard, but thanks to quick police response, the victim isn’t in critical condition…
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Henrico Police Seek Public Help on Identity Theft | Richmond News
Henrico County Police need your help identifying two suspects in a serious identity theft case — they’ve released security footage and are urging the public to…
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Virginia Tracks Rising Infectious Diseases | Richmond News
Virginia’s health officials are sounding the alarm on a surge in infectious diseases—from flu and COVID-19 to foodborne illnesses, tick-borne threats, and…
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Teen Builds Free Tool from RVA Water Crisis | Richmond News
When RVA’s water crisis hit in 2025, it left Central Virginia scrambling—but out of that chaos emerged a powerful public tool built by a teen who lived through…
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Bus Crash Survivor Sues Driver and Company | Richmond News
A bus crash in Stafford County that killed five—including two children—and injured dozens is now the center of a high-stakes legal battle. Passenger Rhonda…
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Colonial Heights Vape Shop Raids | Richmond News
Colonial Heights police launched simultaneous raids on two vape shops Thursday morning, targeting illegal vape ingredients and ensuring full compliance with…
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Virginia Medicaid Expansion in Jeopardy | Richmond News
Three hundred thousand Virginians on Medicaid expansion could lose coverage due to new federal rules requiring proof of work—logging hours and wages twice a…
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Darby House Residents Fight for Lost Belongings | Richmond News
One month after the Darby House fire, residents are still reeling—struggling to reclaim personal belongings amid chaotic, unresponsive management. A…
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First Black Woman in NASCAR Truck Series | Richmond News
Dystany Spurlock is rewriting history as the first Black woman to compete in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, returning to her high school roots before…
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Car Plows Into Henrico Townhome | Richmond News
A car crashed into a Henrico townhome on Sara Jean Terrace, sending shockwaves through the neighborhood. The driver, a woman, suffered minor injuries and was…
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First Black Female NASCAR Driver Returns Home | Richmond News
Dystany Spurlock, NASCAR’s first Black female driver, returned to her Richmond roots this weekend—not just to race, but to inspire. Visiting her old high…
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Dominion Rate Hike and NextEra Merger Spark Outcry | Richmond News
Dominion Energy customers are furious as a $67 billion takeover by NextEra looms, just as the utility seeks another rate hike—forcing families to choose…
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Convicted Felon Gets 12 Years for Gun and Crack | Richmond News
Thirty-nine-year-old Brian Lamont Jones just got 12 years and 7 months in prison after being caught with a gun and over 28 grams of crack cocaine — a charge…
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Virginia Medicaid Cuts Hit Vulnerable Communities | Richmond News
Starting October 1st, nearly 6,000 legal noncitizens in Virginia will lose full Medicaid coverage under new federal rules — hitting asylum seekers, refugees…
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Union Rejects Garden's Final Contract Offer | Richmond News
Union workers at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden have rejected the garden’s final contract offer, citing insufficient pay raises—especially after the garden…
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Teen Charged After Shooting Into Car | Richmond News
A 17-year-old girl from Petersburg is facing multiple serious charges after allegedly shooting into an occupied car in Colonial Heights, sparking a high-speed…
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Missing Mare Izzy Needs Your Help | Richmond News
A beloved chestnut mare named Izzy vanished mysteriously near Ware Creek, spooked and likely swept into the creek before heading toward the York River. Despite…
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Teen Fires Shots Then Flees in Stolen SUV | Richmond News
At 3:30 AM, a 17-year-old allegedly opened fire at a moving car, then fled in a stolen Range Rover—leading to a high-speed chase over 20 miles that ended when…
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Bus Plows Through Crash Scene in Virginia | Richmond News
A charter bus barreled through a stopped traffic scene on I-95 in Virginia, plowing into eight cars and igniting a deadly chain reaction that killed five…
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Car Crashes Through Townhouse Window | Richmond News
Car Crashes Through Townhouse Window | Richmond News
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Virginia Pridefest 2026 Lineup Revealed | Richmond News
Virginia Pridefest 2026 is set to explode with queer energy on September 12th at Midtown Green, featuring headliner David Archuleta and a star-studded lineup…