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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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Hopewell Floods Leave Devastation | Richmond News
Hopewell is reeling from a catastrophic storm that dumped over six inches of rain in minutes, overwhelming drainage systems and triggering widespread flooding…
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Virginia Reports First Locally Acquired Dengue Case | Richmond News
Virginia’s hit with its first locally acquired case of dengue fever — no overseas travel needed, just a mosquito bite chain. Experts say widespread outbreak…
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Virginia Battles $300M Crypto Scams | Richmond News
Virginia’s digital frontlines are sounding the alarm as crypto scams cost over $300 million last year—law enforcement and state officials are teaming up to…
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Tick Bites and Red Meat Allergies | Richmond News
Virginia’s tick surge is triggering a hidden crisis: alpha-gal syndrome, a red meat allergy sparked by bites. Warmer temps and more deer fuel the problem…
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Richmond’s 911 Medical Calls Return | Richmond News
Richmond’s 911 medical calls are back with the Richmond Ambulance Authority after a July 27th shift, reversing a 2024 city decision to centralize all 911…
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Teen Driver Dies in Head-On Crash | Richmond News
Alyssa Lewis, 19, died in a tragic head-on crash on Bradley Bridge Road early Tuesday morning after her car veered into oncoming traffic. Not wearing a…
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Worker Electrocuted in Tree Incident | Richmond News
Worker Electrocuted in Tree Incident | Richmond News
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Imperial Village Safety Progress Update | Richmond News
Imperial Village’s safety crisis is turning a corner—city officials confirm major fixes on fire systems, kitchens, and pest issues, halting immediate…
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Warriors in Bloom Celebrates Fierce Women | Richmond News
Richmond’s second annual Warriors in Bloom festival brought history to life with bold costumes, music, and demonstrations honoring fierce women like Queen…
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City Reveals Real Tax Delinquency Numbers | Richmond News
The city’s tax delinquency picture is more nuanced than it seems—while a headline figure of $40 million sounds alarming, the mayor clarifies that only $14…
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Shooting on Southwood Parkway Leaves One Dead | Richmond News
Shooting on Southwood Parkway Leaves One Dead | Richmond News
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Worker Electrocuted in Tree Incident | Richmond News
Worker Electrocuted in Tree Incident | Richmond News
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Jeep Saved by Bumper from Live Wires | Richmond News
A driver named Keith Adcock narrowly escaped death when live power lines crashed onto his Jeep after a car accident nearby—thanks to his bumper, which may have…
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Fatal Shooting in South Richmond Under Investigation | Richmond News
Fatal Shooting in South Richmond Under Investigation | Richmond News
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Stefon Diggs Joins Commanders | Richmond News
Stefon Diggs is officially heading to the Washington Commanders in a major offseason move, bringing elite talent and experience to Jayden Daniels’ offense…
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Phish Returns to Richmond This Fall | Richmond News
Phish is returning to Richmond this October after nearly two decades, playing two nights on the 6th and 7th as part of their fall tour — kicking off in…
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Hidden Jail Remnants Found Under Sidewalk | Richmond News
Hidden Jail Remnants Found Under Sidewalk | Richmond News
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Richmond Gets New Area Code 686 | Richmond News
Richmond and central Virginia just got a new area code—686—because the old 804 is running out of numbers. This overlay means your current 804 number stays put…
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Jetstar Charges for Overhead Bins | Richmond News
Jetstar’s about to shake up Aussie air travel—starting Feb 27, passengers will pay to stow carry-on bags in overhead bins, with fees starting at $25 AUD (~$18…
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Virginia Targets Cannabis Impaired Driving | Richmond News
Virginia’s DMV is launching a bold new campaign to stop drivers from getting behind the wheel high on cannabis, warning that it severely impairs coordination…
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I-295 South Closed After Multi-Car Crash | Richmond News
I-295 South in Henrico County is shut down due to a multi-car crash near mile marker 31—minor injuries reported, but traffic chaos ahead. Avoid the area…
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New School Opens for Bensley Students | Richmond News
Chesterfield County Public Schools just unveiled Bensley Elementary’s brand-new, two-story campus—ready to welcome nearly 1,000 students and replacing the old…
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Petersburg Man Arrested on Serious Charges | Richmond News
A 45-year-old man in Petersburg, Jonathan Turner, faces serious charges including attempted arson, assault with a caustic substance, and threats to bomb or…
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Fox Alert in Hopewell Virginia | Richmond News
A fox in Hopewell, Virginia, is acting strangely and police are urging residents to keep their distance—especially kids and pets. Animal Services is…
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Flood Ravages Virginia Tackle Shop | Richmond News
Floodwaters turned a Hopewell, Virginia tackle shop into a river overnight—swamping the business with over a foot of water and wiping out years of inventory…
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Cyberattacks Target Water Systems | Richmond News
Cyberattacks are hitting water systems across seven states, with dozens of incidents reported—including 30 in Minnesota and 9 in Michigan—targeting critical…
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Richmond SWAT Operation Details | Richmond News
Early Wednesday morning, Richmond police found a man dead on the street in Carytown with visible trauma. Following a lead, officers surrounded a nearby home…
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Tragic Crash in Dinwiddie County | Richmond News
A tragic crash on Butterwood Road in Dinwiddie County ended in death: Heather Hickenlooper, 33, died after being thrown from her 1997 Dodge Ram when it flipped…
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Death Investigation in Richmond's Carytown | Richmond News
A death investigation erupted early Wednesday morning on Parkwood Avenue in Richmond, with police locking down the 3400 block near Freeman Road in Carytown…
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Richmond Police Investigate Carytown Death | Richmond News
Richmond Police Investigate Carytown Death | Richmond News
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Barrel House Brewing Heads to Chesterfield | Richmond News
Barrel House, the Iowa-based craft beer giant, is set to make its debut in Chesterfield’s Stonehenge Village Shopping Center, taking over the former 101…
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Busch Gardens Unveils New Fortress Ride | Richmond News
Busch Gardens Williamsburg is set to drop a jaw-dropping new ride in 2027 called “Phase to Fortress” — a high-tech motion simulator that resurrects the classic…
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Fed’s Data Overhaul for Better Decisions | Richmond News
The Federal Reserve is revamping how it gathers economic data to better track inflation and jobs—critical for keeping the economy stable. Traditional…
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Richmond Hope Therapy Expands for Kids | Richmond News
Richmond Hope Therapy just moved into a brand-new, 10,000-square-foot facility after 20 years of serving kids with physical therapy needs — and it’s a…
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Avery Point Expands with New Nursing Beds | Richmond News
Avery Point, Virginia’s sprawling $500 million senior community, is seeking state approval to add 36 nursing beds—expanding its current 800+ independent living…
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Virginia Mall Site Gets Mixed-Use Building | Richmond News
The final piece of Virginia Center Commons’ transformation is dropping: a three-story mixed-use building with apartments atop commercial space, the only such…
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Barrel House & Culver's Coming to Richmond | Richmond News
Barrel House is rolling into Midlothian with its first Virginia spot — a beer lover’s paradise boasting over 100 taps, local brews, and Midwest classics like…
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Chesterfield’s Construction Boom | Richmond News
Chesterfield County is exploding with construction activity, hitting a $30 million commercial building boom in July alone — fueled by luxury hotels, data…
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McGuire Locks In GOP Nom for VA-5 | Richmond News
John McGuire cruised to an overwhelming primary victory in Virginia’s 5th District, securing over 85% of the vote and locking in his spot as the Republican…
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Garden Wage Talks Hit Snag | Richmond News
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is locked in tense contract talks with its union, the International Association of Machinists, over wages and dues collection…
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Shannon Taylor Wins Democratic Nomination | Richmond News
Shannon Taylor just clinched the Democratic nomination for Virginia’s 1st District, smashing through with over 53% of the vote — a historic run as the first…
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Henrico County Fox Rabies Alert | Richmond News
Rabies alert in Henrico County: A fox tested positive, possibly exposing a nearby dog—now quarantined. No humans or other animals affected yet, but rabies…
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Alright So | Richmond News
Dive into the wild, unfiltered world of podcasting where secrets spill, truths collide, and every episode feels like a backstage pass to the chaos you didn’t…
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Virginia Hospitals Shine Nationally | Richmond News
Central Virginia’s top hospitals are lighting up the national stage—Chippenham, Johnston-Willis, and Henrico Doctors’ Hospital earned prestigious “Best…
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Shannon Taylor Eyes Virginia House Flip | Richmond News
Shannon Taylor just won the Democratic nomination for Virginia’s First Congressional District, setting up a high-stakes showdown against GOP incumbent Rob…
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Richmond Gets New Area Code 686 | Richmond News
Richmond’s getting a new area code — 686 — because the iconic 804 is running out of numbers, but don’t panic: existing 804 users keep their numbers. New lines…
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First Black Woman Leads Top Cancer Center | Richmond News
Dr. Monica Baskin just shattered barriers, becoming the first Black woman to lead a National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center — and she’s already…
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USS West Virginia Commander Relieved | Richmond News
Commander Joseph Sammur, who took the helm of the USS West Virginia—a critical Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine—just under a year ago, has been relieved…
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Water Restrictions Lifted in Richmond | Richmond News
Water restrictions in Richmond and surrounding counties are officially lifted as the James River rebounds to healthy flow levels—though officials still urge…
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Strangulation Charge in New Kent | Richmond News
A 25-year-old man in New Kent County, Virginia, faces strangulation charges tied to an alleged assault on a juvenile at the New Kent Wrestling Club — which…
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Wanted Man Shoots Himself During Chase | Richmond News
Wanted Man Shoots Himself During Chase | Richmond News
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Tragic End to Traffic Stop Pursuit | Richmond News
A high-speed chase in Hanover County ended tragically when 24-year-old Ryan Floegel, wanted on felony charges, fled a traffic stop armed with a handgun…
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Water Restrictions Lifted in Richmond | Richmond News
Rain has finally arrived, lifting voluntary water conservation measures in Richmond and surrounding counties after a punishing dry spell. Reservoirs are now…
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Flash Floods Hit Central Virginia | Richmond News
Central Virginia braced for danger as heavy rain triggered flash floods, turning roads into hazardous waterways—with Hopewell’s North Sixth Avenue seeing wild…
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Hatching at Home Brings Birds to Classrooms | Richmond News
In Henrico County, Virginia, “Hatching at Home” is turning classrooms into wildlife labs—students watch eggs transform into chicks, ducklings, and more…
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Willey Bridge Gets Quiet Upgrade | Richmond News
VDOT’s stepping in to fix hidden damage under Richmond’s Willey Bridge—concrete slabs washed away by runoff, threatening soil stability. But don’t panic: the…
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Water Restrictions Lifted in Richmond Region | Richmond News
Richmond and surrounding counties are lifting voluntary water restrictions as the James River’s flow rebounds above conservation thresholds—thanks to rain in…
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Richmond Lifts Water Conservation Alert | Richmond News
Richmond and surrounding counties are lifting voluntary water conservation requests after the James River’s flow improved, but officials remind everyone to…
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Dominion and NextEra Merge Plans | Richmond News
Dominion and NextEra are eyeing a $67 billion merger to create the nation’s largest utility, aiming to double their size by 2032 and boost jobs across four…
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Tragic Drowning Near Shark Tooth Island | Richmond News
A tragic drowning death claimed a 65-year-old man near Shark Tooth Island, sparking a massive multi-agency rescue effort involving Coast Guard, helicopters…