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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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- Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Chesapeake Bay Tribes Await Formal Recognition | Richmond News
The Chesapeake Bay watershed agreement just got a new deadline—2040—and a major update: Indigenous tribes are now being formally invited as full partners, with…
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Lucky 13 Tattoo Shop Relocates | Richmond News
Lucky 13 Tattoo & Piercing is hitting the road—literally—moving to a bigger, newly renovated space just blocks away after their longtime West Broad Street home…
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Richmond Firefighters Need New Burn Tower | Richmond News
Richmond firefighters are stuck in a training crisis after their decades-old live-fire tower—critical for new recruits—has been deemed unsafe since 2018…
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Mary Clem Built a Legacy of Care | Richmond News
Mary Clem, a visionary who founded Virginia’s oldest free clinic at just 22, passed away—but her legacy lives on. In 1968, she launched the Fan Free Clinic…
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Two-Year-Old Girl Dies in Louisa County Tragedy | Richmond News
A two-year-old girl tragically died after being brought to a sheriff’s office by her mother; deputies rushed her to the hospital but she didn’t survive…
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Tragedy in Louisa County | Richmond News
A 29-year-old man from Mexico has been charged with murder and aggravated sexual assault in the tragic death of a 2-year-old girl on July 4th. The child was…
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Daycare Worker Accused of Assaulting Seven Children | Richmond News
A Henrico daycare teacher is facing seven assault charges after allegedly pinching, flicking, and pulling hair from seven children between April and…
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Marine Scientist Killed in Philippines Robbery | Richmond News
Three men have been arrested in the shocking murder of marine biologist Kent Carpenter in the Philippines, shot during a robbery that also targeted his…
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Petersburg’s Billion-Dollar Data Center Approved | Richmond News
Petersburg is set to boom with a $1 billion data center campus from NuVu Real Estate, approved without public hearings and poised to deliver 300 megawatts of…
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Walmart Dominates Richmond Grocery Scene | Richmond News
Walmart’s grocery dominance in Richmond is accelerating as it outpaces Kroger and Safeway with unbeatable value, massive selection, and seamless online…
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Camp for Social Confidence in Richmond | Richmond News
In Richmond, Virginia, PEERS RVA is transforming lives for teens and young adults aged 14 to 30 by teaching real-world social skills—how to start…
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Richmond’s $15.9M Drug Manufacturing Breakthrough | Richmond News
Pharma giant Alliance for Building Better Medicine just landed $15.9M in federal funding to launch a full-cycle drug manufacturing hub in Richmond-Petersburg…
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Professionals Move Up and In | Richmond News
The professional world is buzzing with fresh talent and big moves—law firms, real estate agencies, finance giants, and even arts nonprofits are all seeing new…
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Petersburg’s Data Center Boom | Richmond News
Petersburg is on the brink of a tech boom as four major data center projects—led by NuVu Real Estate, Menlo Digital, Wagner Properties, and Warrenton…
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Richmond Courthouse Deal Reached | Richmond News
Richmond’s judges and city officials have paused their legal showdown over the aging John Marshall Courthouse, agreeing to collaborate instead of litigate…
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Creative Moves Shaping Richmond Marketing | Richmond News
Marketing magic is in full swing as Joe Alexander drops heartfelt patient stories for Mercy Ships, one even airing during the World Cup, while reimagining…
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AI Robot Sally Enters School Classrooms | Richmond News
Salamanca City Central School District is pioneering education with a lifelike AI humanoid robot named Sally, set to debut this fall in STEM classrooms — a…
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Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Drives Local Food Demand | Richmond News
Cyclosporiasis cases surge across 34 states, prompting panic and a shift toward local produce as consumers demand transparency and safety in their food supply…
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Chesterfield’s Power Line Debate | Richmond News
Dominion Energy’s push to upgrade aging power lines and substations—built in the 70s and 80s—is sparking community pushback in Chesterfield County, where…
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What’s Next After the World Cup | Richmond News
The World Cup may be over, but for new fans, it’s just the beginning. With the global spectacle fading, the real challenge is staying hooked—figuring out which…
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Rumble at Federal Prison Leaves Three Injured | Richmond News
Rumble at Federal Prison Leaves Three Injured | Richmond News
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Cyclist Hit and Run on Walmsley Blvd | Richmond News
A cyclist suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck and abandoned by a driver on Walmsley Boulevard late Thursday night. The suspect, Dominique…
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Emporia Shooting Leads to Two Arrests | Richmond News
On the Fourth of July, a 38-year-old man was shot in Emporia—prompting a swift police investigation. Just two weeks later, on July 20th, authorities arrested…
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Virgin Islands Housing Crisis Deepens | Richmond News
A $1.9 billion disaster recovery fund meant to rebuild the U.S. Virgin Islands after hurricanes Irma and Maria is frozen — nearly a decade later, only $570…
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Virginia Residents Fight $67B Utility Merger | Richmond News
A $67 billion merger between Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy could become the largest utility deal in U.S. history — but Virginians are sounding the alarm…
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Richmond Woman Loses $2500 in Apple Scam | Richmond News
A Richmond woman lost nearly $2,500 after a convincing Apple Support scammer tricked her into transferring money to a fake Bitcoin account via Cash App…
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Virginia’s Boys Behind in School | Richmond News
Virginia’s new Boys and Men Advisory Commission kicked off with a sobering look at how boys are falling behind girls in kindergarten readiness, fourth-grade…
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Richmond Stabbings and Officer Clash | Richmond News
Early Saturday morning in Richmond, a chilling series of stabbings unfolded—starting with a homeless man stabbed while sleeping, who survived. Hours later…
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Richmond Goes Solar to Slash Bills | Richmond News
Richmond is rolling out a bold solar initiative to install panels on 40 city buildings—including libraries, police stations, and community centers—to slash…
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Richmond Cyclist Injured in Hit-and-Run | Richmond News
A Richmond cyclist is in critical condition after a hit-and-run crash on Walmsley Boulevard—driver Dominique Smith, 36, turned herself in and now faces…
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Sierra’s Tragic Story and the $2500 Reward | Richmond News
A beloved eight-year-old Doberman named Sierra was brutally murdered after vanishing during Fourth of July fireworks—found days later shot in the head and…
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Eviction After Rebuilding | Richmond News
Tamiaka Bryant’s fight for stability in Richmond, Virginia, is a heartbreaking reminder of how quickly life can unravel—after surviving Hurricane Florence and…
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Dominion and NextEra Merger in Virginia | Richmond News
A major merger between Dominion Energy and NextEra could reshape Virginia’s energy future, with the State Corporation Commission given 180 days to decide its…
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Richmond Cyclists Demand Safer Streets | Richmond News
Two cyclists in Richmond are fighting for their lives after separate hit-and-run crashes in just days—shaking the community and spotlighting a dangerous lack…
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Fatal Stabbing in Richmond Parking Deck | Richmond News
A fatal stabbing in Richmond has left 57-year-old unhoused man Devin Sherrod dead, while a dramatic confrontation unfolded when a suspect attacked a U.S…
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Daycare Worker Charged With Child Abuse | Richmond News
A daycare worker in Henrico faces serious charges after allegedly assaulting seven toddlers with pinching, flicking, and hair-pulling—actions prosecutors say…
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Young Man Killed in South Richmond Shooting | Richmond News
A 21-year-old man, Lonray Banks, Jr., was fatally shot in a South Richmond apartment complex breezeway on July 11th, sparking a swift police response. Just…
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Young Man Lost in Walmsley Shooting | Richmond News
A 21-year-old man, Lonray Banks Junior, was fatally shot on Walmsley Boulevard, sparking a swift arrest of 20-year-old Davon Rush on reckless firearm handling…
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Dominion-NextEra Merger Under Fire | Richmond News
A $67 billion merger between Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy could become the largest utility deal in U.S. history—but a Virginia nonprofit is halting it…
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Vandalism Threatens Family’s New Home | Richmond News
A Habitat for Humanity home in Petersburg, Virginia, was brutally vandalized—windows shattered, cabinets ripped out, doors damaged—threatening a family’s…
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QR Code Scams Targeting Virginia | Richmond News
QR code scams are on the rise in Virginia, with fraudsters replacing or sending fake codes via texts and emails that redirect victims to phishing sites to…
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Drone as First Responder Launched | Richmond News
Chesterfield County’s new Drone as First Responder program is revolutionizing emergency response by deploying trained pilots and high-tech drones to critical…
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Boxing Star Hannah Rapp Killed in Texas Bike Accident | Richmond News
Tragically, rising boxing star Hannah Rapp, 26, was fatally struck by a vehicle while biking in Texas, sparking shockwaves across the sport. Just weeks after…
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Girls’ Ghana Trip Grounded by Storm | Richmond News
A group of young women and chaperones from Girls for a Change were poised for a life-changing trip to Ghana—two years in the making—but a massive East Coast…
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Grill Like a Pro: Artisan Hot Dogs | Richmond News
Grill like a pro and savor the ultimate summer bite: the artisan hot dog. From wagyu beef to cheddar brats, gourmet dogs are everywhere—even after The Mayor…
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Two Young Lives Lost in Motorcycle Crash | Richmond News
Two young lives lost in a fatal motorcycle crash early Saturday morning in Virginia—22-year-old William Anthony Conti and his passenger, 22-year-old Maria…
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Dog Found Shot in Trash Bag | Richmond News
A dog was found shot in the head and dumped in a trash bag in Sussex County after going missing during July 4th fireworks — now authorities are offering a…
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Sound Hall Studios: One Stop for Musicians | Richmond News
Sound Hall Studios just dropped in Henrico County like a musical dream come true — a one-stop music hub where beginners and pros alike can rehearse, record…
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Oyster Sanctuaries Under Threat | Richmond News
A federal budget proposal threatens to unravel years of Chesapeake Bay oyster sanctuary work by requiring restored oysters to be available for commercial…
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Daycare Worker Accused of Assaulting Seven Kids | Richmond News
A daycare worker in Henrico County, Virginia, is facing seven counts of assault and battery after allegedly mistreating seven children at a KinderCare between…
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High-Speed Chase Ends in Crash | Richmond News
A high-speed chase across two counties ended in a dramatic crash near mile marker 249 on I-81, after a suspect wanted for rape and abduction bolted from Page…
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Daycare Worker Faces Assault Charges | Richmond News
A daycare worker in Henrico, Virginia, is facing seven assault charges after allegedly punching, yanking hair, and dragging toddlers as young as two into…
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Richmond CEOs Top Pay Revealed | Richmond News
Richmond’s top-earning CEOs revealed: Altria’s Billy Gifford cashed out with a $24.56M payday in his final year, leading the pack among the 21 region’s biggest…
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One Tire, Chain Reaction on I-95 | Richmond News
A tire blew off a truck on I-95, careened across the median, and slammed into another truck—triggering a domino effect of crashes that injured one person and…
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Houthi Maritime Embargo Targets Saudi Arabia | Richmond News
Houthi rebels just slapped Saudi Arabia with a new maritime embargo—calling it “eye for an eye” after recent airstrikes on Sanaa Airport. With tensions flaring…
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I-95 Traffic Jam Near Chesterfield | Richmond News
I-95 Traffic Jam Near Chesterfield | Richmond News
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Reward Offered for Dog Shooting in Virginia | Richmond News
A dog was found shot and dumped in a trash bag in Sussex County, Virginia, after fleeing its home during Fourth of July fireworks. Officials discovered the…
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Richmond Demolishes Coliseum for City Center | Richmond News
Richmond is poised to demolish the Coliseum, backed by $15 million in state funds, as part of its ambitious City Center redevelopment — paving the way for a…
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Smoky Skies Clear by Tuesday | Richmond News
Smoke’s still drifting in from the north, but it’s lighter than Friday—expect hazy, partly sunny skies and hot, humid temps in the upper 80s with a small…
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Andy Burnham Takes the Helm | Richmond News
Andy Burnham is set to become the UK’s next prime minister, stepping in after Keir Starmer’s surprise resignation — marking the seventh PM change since 2016…