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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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Body Found in Powhatan Woods | Richmond News
A mysterious death in Powhatan County’s woods near Anderson Highway has sparked a major investigation—deputies found the body Thursday night, and authorities…
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Nolan’s Odyssey Meets Sci-Fi Noir | Richmond News
Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” reimagines the epic as a brutal, time-bending psychological thriller—think Bronze Age Darth Vader meets war-torn…
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Habitat Virginia Hits 100 Solar Homes | Richmond News
Habitat for Humanity Virginia just installed solar panels on their 100th home — a milestone that’s more than just clean energy, it’s a game-changer for…
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Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to Lettuce | Richmond News
A massive cyclospora outbreak linked to Taylor Farms’ iceberg lettuce from central Mexico is sickening thousands across 41 U.S. states, with nearly 2,000 Taco…
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Virginia’s Gun Power Tug-of-War | Richmond News
Virginia lawmakers are locked in a fierce constitutional tug-of-war over state vs. federal control of armed citizens and the National Guard, revisiting George…
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Tree Falls, Power Outage in Westover Hills | Richmond News
A giant tree crashed down in Richmond’s Westover Hills Friday morning, taking out power lines and narrowly missing serious injuries. Dominion Energy restored…
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SwimRVA’s Licensing Crisis After Tragic Drowning | Richmond News
A tragic drowning death at a SwimRVA summer camp has triggered a state investigation revealing the program operated without a license — despite claiming…
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Virginia’s $67B Energy Deal Under Fire | Richmond News
Virginia’s bracing for a jaw-dropping $67 billion energy deal—NextEra’s potential takeover of Dominion Energy—raising alarms about soaring electricity bills…
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VDOT Worker Fatally Shot in Chesterfield | Richmond News
A Virginia DOT worker died and another was injured in a violent attack at a busy Chesterfield County intersection—Route 1 and Route 288 access ramps…
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Richmond Schools Avert Crisis with City Help | Richmond News
Richmond Public Schools narrowly averted deep cuts after narrowly passing a revised budget thanks to a $5 million lifeline from Mayor Avula’s short-term rental…
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Fireworks Malfunction at Flying Squirrels Game | Richmond News
Last Thursday night’s Richmond Flying Squirrels fireworks show turned chaotic when sparks flew toward the crowd — luckily, no one was hurt. The team and Pyro…
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Rabies Alert in Richmond After Fox and Raccoon Cases | Richmond News
Rabies alert in Richmond: Two wild animals—a fox and a raccoon—tested positive, prompting health officials to urge pet owners to keep vaccinations current and…
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Critical Stabbing Downtown | Richmond News
A man is in critical condition after being stabbed early Friday downtown—details are still emerging as police investigate. Authorities urge anyone with info to…
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Shoosmith Landfill’s Toxic Leak Crisis | Richmond News
A toxic landfill is leaking black, ammonia-laced waste, threatening public safety and draining state coffers—cleanup could cost $173 million over 30 years…
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Stabbing in Richmond Overnight | Richmond News
Early Friday morning, Richmond police responded to a brutal stabbing on Second and Broad Street — the victim is critically injured and hospitalized. No suspect…
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Virginia Invests $6.6M in HIV Care | Richmond News
Virginia’s pouring $6.6 million into HIV care—big news for folks living with HIV and the teams supporting them. This fresh funding, announced July 22, will…
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Rock N Roll Sushi Rocks Chesterfield | Richmond News
Rock N Roll Sushi just hit Chesterfield with a high-energy twist on sushi—think electric guitars, music videos, and menu items named after rock legends. Owned…
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Activation Capital Expands Bio+Tech in Richmond | Richmond News
Activation Capital is doubling down on Richmond’s life science scene by expanding its Bio+Tech Center—adding over 10,000 square feet without building a new…
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Richmond Schools Need New Buildings | Richmond News
Richmond’s schools are getting a major upgrade—potentially through a one percent sales tax hike, with voters deciding in November. Mayor Danny Avula and…
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Big Commercial Deals Shake Local Market | Richmond News
Big real estate moves are shaking up the region as three major sales lead the pack: New Core Healthcare grabs 12K sq ft in Henrico for $3.1M, Team Apex secures…
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Fireworks Misfire at Flying Squirrels Game | Richmond News
Fireworks misfire during a Richmond Flying Squirrels game, sending sparks toward dugouts and sending fans scrambling—no injuries reported. The team and Pyro…
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Fulton Yard’s Big Build Update | Richmond News
Fulton Yard’s long-awaited transformation is finally gaining steam—after years of delays and tweaks, the first phase is set to break ground in early 2027…
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New Businesses Get Green Light in Henrico and Chesterfield | Richmond News
A fresh wave of local businesses just got the green light in Henrico and Chesterfield — from construction crews and nail salons to restaurants, towing…
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Virginia Property Sales Surge | Richmond News
Big real estate deals are heating up in Chesterfield and Henrico, with jaw-dropping sales hitting over $28 million on Willis Road and $7 million on Whitepine…
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Bailey Bay Sewage Spill Now Over | Richmond News
Bailey Bay in Hopewell, Virginia, is back open for swimming—after a major sewage spill from a broken main sent half a million gallons into the ground. The…
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Council Member Arrested for Child Abuse Material | Richmond News
A Pulaski town council member and county work report coordinator has been arrested by federal agents on charges of trafficking child sexual abuse material — a…
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From Paralysis to Motocross Dreams | Richmond News
After a life-altering motocross crash left him paralyzed from the shoulders down, Nic Hayes is defying the odds with a bold plan: raise $275,000 for an…
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Water, Servers, and Silent Protests | Richmond News
A massive 871-acre tech data center project, Tuckahoe Creek Technology Park, is poised to reshape Goochland — but not without fierce local resistance…
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Fireworks Go Rogue at Baseball Game | Richmond News
Baseball fans were left stunned Thursday night when fireworks erupted during a Richmond Flying Squirrels game — one even flew into the stands. Chaos ensued as…
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Virginia’s SNAP at Risk | Richmond News
Virginia’s SNAP program is on the brink of losing $260 million in federal funding unless it slashes its error rate below 6% by October 2027 — a target it…
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Google Data Center Near School Sparks Outcry | Richmond News
A heated debate is unfolding in Chesterfield County, Virginia, as residents rally against Google’s proposed data center near Deep Creek Middle School, raising…
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Richmond Schools Get Lifeline Funding | Richmond News
Richmond’s mayor just dropped a major financial lifeline for schools, pledging $4.78 million to plug a budget gap after state funding fell short — enough to…
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Richmond Schools Close Budget Gap | Richmond News
Richmond Public Schools narrowly avoided a nine-million-dollar budget shortfall after a last-minute city rescue—thanks to Mayor Avula’s $4.8 million infusion…
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Richmond Schools Seek Voter Approval | Richmond News
Richmond is poised to make a bold move to overhaul its aging school system by putting a one percent sales tax increase to voters — funds earmarked exclusively…
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Richmond Votes on School Funding Shift | Richmond News
Richmond’s mayor is pushing a bold tax swap this November: a 1% sales tax hike in exchange for slashing the meals tax and cutting real estate taxes—funding…
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Amazon’s Data Center vs. Virginia Homeowner | Richmond News
A Virginia homeowner’s life and boat repair business are crumbling under Amazon’s massive new data center—brown water, noise, dust, and cracked walls have…
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Raccoon Tests Positive for Rabies in Richmond | Richmond News
Another rabid raccoon showed up in Richmond—this is the second in just days—and it tested positive for rabies. The lucky break? The dog that encountered it was…
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1.6 Million Eggs Recalled for Salmonella Risk | Richmond News
Nearly 1.6 million cartons of eggs are being recalled nationwide after potential salmonella contamination was detected — affecting both white and brown eggs…
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KinderCare Abuse Lawsuit Exposed | Richmond News
A two-year-old boy was allegedly brutally assaulted by a former KinderCare employee in Culpeper, Virginia — yanked by the hair and left without immediate…
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Renters Insurance You Need | Richmond News
A recent apartment fire in Henrico County is sparking urgent conversations about renters insurance — because your landlord’s policy doesn’t cover your stuff…
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Richmond Schools Need Your Vote | Richmond News
Richmond’s school system is on the brink—over a billion dollars in urgent repairs needed for leaky roofs, outdated HVAC, and crumbling facilities. City leaders…
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Raccoon Tests Positive for Rabies in Richmond | Richmond News
A raccoon in Richmond’s Church Hill neighborhood has tested positive for rabies after acting strangely, approaching a vaccinated dog, and showing aggression…
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A Christmas Story Musical Hits Stage | Richmond News
Get ready to sing along this holiday season—“A Christmas Story, The Musical” is hitting the Altria Theater with a limited run of just four shows, bringing…
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Appalachia's Pronunciation Divide | Richmond News
A new Virginia Tech study reveals Appalachia’s pronunciation of “Appalachia” is far from uniform, with “App-uh-LATCH-uh” dominating the region’s center while…
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Eleven-Year-Old Stops Data Center Plans | Richmond News
An 11-year-old prodigy named Crew McElderry stunned the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors with a powerful, research-backed plea to halt a massive data…
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Richmond Rises as Top Job Growth Hub | Richmond News
Richmond’s on fire—ranking 2 for fastest-growing metro area for jobs and talent, just behind Augusta, GA. Strategic location between D.C. and the Southeast…
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70-Year-Old Charged in Wife’s Fatal Shooting | Richmond News
A 70-year-old man, Milton Langhorne, has been charged with second-degree murder after fatally shooting his 70-year-old wife, Deloris, in Chesterfield County…
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SUN Bucks Help Families Feed Kids This Summer | Richmond News
When school ends, so do free meals — but Virginia’s SUN Bucks program steps in to help. Two-thirds of Charlottesville students qualify for $120 per child…
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Tuckahoe Tech Park Proposed in Goochland | Richmond News
A major tech development is on the horizon for Goochland County: a Denver-based company plans to build a sprawling seven-building data center campus, Tuckahoe…
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A Christmas Story Musical Hits Richmond | Richmond News
Get ready to belt out holiday tunes and laugh your socks off as the beloved classic “A Christmas Story” comes to life as a musical on stage in Richmond!…
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Google Builds Massive Data Centers in Chesterfield | Richmond News
Google Builds Massive Data Centers in Chesterfield | Richmond News
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Petersburg Casino Boom in 6 Months | Richmond News
Petersburg’s temporary casino is a roaring success—480,000 visitors, $28 million in jackpots, and $16 million in state taxes in just six months. Drawing crowds…
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Outdoor Women Weekend Virginia | Richmond News
Virginia’s Outdoor Women Weekend is a powerhouse event for women adventurers—August 21–23 at Holiday Lake 4H Center in Appomattox. Packed with hands-on skills…
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Petersburg Casino Boom in 6 Months | Richmond News
Petersburg’s temporary casino is a roaring success—480,000 visitors, $28 million in jackpots, and $16 million in state taxes in just six months. Drawing crowds…
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Earle-Sears Tours State Against Two Amendments | Richmond News
Former Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears is hitting the road across Virginia to rally voters against two controversial constitutional amendments — one to enshrine…
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Virginia Tech Trains Next Gen Military Leaders | Richmond News
Virginia Tech is now a key training ground for the next generation of military leaders, as the Department of Defense has launched a new fellowship program at…
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Virginia Dental Staff Shortage Deepens | Richmond News
Virginia’s dental system is in crunch mode, with a glaring shortage of hygienists slowing down care across the state. New data confirms the imbalance between…
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Hemp Products in Virginia: Testing Failures | Richmond News
Hemp products in Virginia are exposing dangerous loopholes: despite legal THC limits, many contain hidden THC, pesticides, and microbes—putting consumers at…
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Man Arrested for Home Fraud Scheme | Richmond News
A Virginia man is behind bars after pulling off a slick $22K fraud scheme — using fake checks, fake stories, and even the victim’s home keys to trick them into…