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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!
73-Year-Old Arrested for Child Abuse Material | Richmond News
A 73-year-old Virginia man has been arrested for possessing child sexual abuse material after a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children…
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Shooting on Maremont Drive | Richmond News
A shooting on Maremont Drive in Henrico County, Virginia, sent one man to the hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Police quickly arrested…
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73-Year-Old Arrested for Child Porn | Richmond News
A 73-year-old man in Hanover County has been arrested for possessing child pornography after a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children…
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Dominion Energy’s New Bill Shock | Richmond News
Dominion Energy’s customers are bracing for steeper electricity bills as the company passes on over a billion dollars in unrecovered fuel costs—split into an…
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73-Year-Old Accused in Child Porn Case | Richmond News
A 73-year-old man in Hanover County is facing serious charges after authorities raided his Mechanicsville home, seizing electronics and arresting him on…
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Boat Runs Aground at Smith Mountain Lake | Richmond News
Boat Runs Aground at Smith Mountain Lake | Richmond News
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Tractor-Trailer Kills VDOT Worker in Sussex County | Richmond News
A deadly crash on Route 460 in Sussex County, Virginia, left one VDOT worker dead and two others injured when a tractor-trailer slammed into a VDOT crash…
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Summer Heat Hits EVs Hard | Richmond News
Summer heat isn’t just uncomfortable—it’s secretly draining your electric and hybrid car’s range and stressing its systems. Think of it like running a marathon…
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Virginia’s Nursing Crisis Deepens | Richmond News
Virginia’s nursing crisis is hitting hard: over 17,000 unfilled RN roles, with schools struggling to train enough grads amid rising patient needs, tech…
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Buried Boxes Reveal Hidden Confederate History | Richmond News
Unearthed beneath Richmond’s Robert E. Lee Monument, mysterious cornerstone boxes reveal more than history—they’re personal time capsules filled with coins…
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Virginia Beach Sand Burns Real | Richmond News
Virginia Beach sand is hotter than you think—often reaching 130 degrees even on partly cloudy days, risking second-degree burns. Rain the night before? Doesn’t…
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Tractor-Trailer Crash Kills VDOT Worker | Richmond News
A deadly crash on Route 460 claimed the life of 40-year-old VDOT worker Robert Cox and left another critically injured, as a tractor-trailer slammed into…
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Motorcycle Chase Shuts Down I-95 | Richmond News
Motorcycle Chase Shuts Down I-95 | Richmond News
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Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Alert | Richmond News
Health officials are sounding the alarm nationwide over a rising cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to fresh produce, with Virginia reporting 11 to 30 cases. This…
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TAP Into Transit Day in Richmond | Richmond News
Celebrate transit, art, and community at GRTC’s TAP Into Transit Day on July 14th at Main Street Station—where you’ll enjoy a silent auction, live DJ vibes on…
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A Compromised Freedom Event | Richmond News
Step into Virginia’s rich Black history this Thursday, July 16th, 6–8 PM, at the Black History Museum and Cultural Center, where “A Compromised Freedom: 250…
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Motorcyclist Escapes Police Chase | Richmond News
A motorcyclist fled Virginia State Police on I-95, triggering a high-speed chase that ended in a crash at the 60-mile marker. The rider suffered serious…
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Virginia Dominates 2026 MLB Draft | Richmond News
Virginia’s baseball talent exploded in the 2026 MLB Draft, with 21 players from nine colleges and one high school getting picked — proving the state’s deep…
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Jefferson's Historic Home Hits Market | Richmond News
Step into history as Tuckahoe, Thomas Jefferson’s childhood home, hits the market for $17 million—its first listing in nearly a century. This 560-acre estate…
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Jefferson’s Childhood Home Hits Market | Richmond News
A historic Virginia estate once inhabited by Thomas Jefferson as a youth is hitting the market for $17 million—offering a rare chance to own a tangible piece…
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Billy Pie Returns to West End | Richmond News
Billy Fallen is bringing Billy Pie back to Henrico’s West End with a new, smaller spot at the Ridge Road Shopping Center—opening later this month. With just…
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McConnell Recovers After Hospital Fall | Richmond News
Senator Mitch McConnell is recovering from a recent hospitalization after briefly losing consciousness, with doctors confirming no major injuries or…
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Richmond Ice Box Now Open | Richmond News
The Richmond Ice Box is officially open—49,000 sq ft, full NHL rink, 350 seats, six locker rooms, and right next to the River City Sportsplex. Pro shop…
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Sound Hall Studios: Virginia’s Music Hub | Richmond News
Sound Hall Studios in Henrico County is revolutionizing how musicians create and grow—offering rehearsal rooms, recording studios, and a live performance space…
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Senator Graham Dies at 71 | Richmond News
Senator Lindsey Graham, the influential Republican senator and longtime Trump ally, has died at 71 from an aortic rupture linked to arterial hardening, just…
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Bronze of the Past, Future of Unity | Richmond News
Charlottesville has chosen MASS Design Group to transform bronze from a toppled Confederate statue into a monumental 27-foot baobab tree — the “Tree of Life” —…
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Richmond Airport’s Big Sky Plans | Richmond News
Richmond International Airport is racing to launch a direct Atlantic flight, pushing for state funding and private partnerships to make it happen—while…
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Development Debates and Fiscal Wins | Richmond News
Powhatan County’s Planning Commission narrowly rejected a sprawling 35-acre mixed-use development amid resident concerns over traffic and rural character…
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Michael Hild Begins 44-Month Prison Term | Richmond News
Michael Hild, former CEO of Live Well Financial, has begun his 44-month prison term after surrendering to federal authorities—marking the end of a seven-year…
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Richmond’s New Hockey Hub Opens | Richmond News
Richmond just dropped a hockey bombshell — the brand-new Richmond Ice Box, a 49,000-square-foot NHL-ready rink, officially opened today, complete with 350…
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Throttle Therapy’s Big Powhatan Ride | Richmond News
Throttle Therapy is eyeing a massive 700-acre motorsports park in Powhatan, complete with ATV trails, motocross zones, and beginner-friendly areas — all set to…
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Dylan’s Roots in American Folk and Blues | Richmond News
Bob Dylan’s music is a living archive of American folk and blues, weaving together the legacies of Black artists like Blind Willie McTell and Sister Rosetta…
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Artists Unite for Venezuela Relief | Richmond News
Local artists rallied for a powerful benefit night at Gallery 5, raising funds for earthquake victims in Venezuela through music, food, and community spirit —…
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Cities Eye Tax Votes for Schools | Richmond News
Richmond’s City Council is rallying for state support with a lawmaker lunch and retreat, while the School Board eyes a voter-approved 1% sales tax to fund new…
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Gas Prices Hit Food Trucks Hard | Richmond News
Gas prices are roaring back up, and food truck owners in Central Virginia are feeling the heat—especially those hauling trailers across town. Monique Sage…
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CSX Freight Cars Sink in Richmond Canal | Richmond News
Three CSX freight cars loaded with corn plunged into a Richmond canal on July 3rd near Dock and 20th Streets, sparking a dramatic cleanup operation. No…
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America at 250 Through Art | Richmond News
Step into Richmond’s vibrant Crossroads Art Center for “America at 250: A Celebration Through Art,” an eye-opening exhibit running through July 31st that…
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Virginia Flood Relief Fund Opens Soon | Richmond News
Virginia flood victims, you’ve got until August 31 to apply for $10 million in FEMA Swift Current funding to reduce flood risks—only if you have NFIP insurance…
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Google’s Massive Data Centers in Virginia | Richmond News
Google’s planning to build three colossal data center campuses in Chesterfield County, Virginia — Project Peanut, Project Loch, and Project Skye — covering…
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Train Derailment Cleanup Under Extreme Heat | Richmond News
Nine days after a train derailed, CSX crews are still battling debris in a river as freight cars plunge into the water near Dock and 20th streets. With track…
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Safety: Trauma, Community, and Musical Healing | Richmond News
When a real-life home invasion sparked a playwright’s darkest fears, it birthed a hauntingly funny musical called “Safety.” Inspired by Irene Ziegler’s 2011…
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Richmond Wedding Expo Recap | Richmond News
Richmond’s biggest wedding expo just wrapped up at Main Street Station, bringing together over 60 vendors in one vibrant, vendor-friendly space designed to…
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Real Life Industries Brings Hope to Richmond | Richmond News
Richmond’s new Real Life Industries program is revolutionizing workforce development by offering a full-circle approach to second chances—combining classroom…
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Beach Bash Raises Hope for Young Adults | Richmond News
The Positive Vibe Foundation’s fourth annual Beach Bash in Richmond was a dazzling success, raising funds and spirits for young adults with disabilities…
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Hanover Tomato Festival’s Future in Question | Richmond News
The Hanover Tomato Festival, a beloved Virginia tradition since 1976, drew 12,000 to 15,000 fans celebrating a local crop with deep roots in family and…
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Hot and Humid Ahead with Storms | Richmond News
Rain, heat, and humidity are on the way — with scattered storms dropping quick downpours today, temps hitting 80-85°, and muggy conditions. Rain clears by…
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Virginia’s Drought Hits Emergency Threshold | Richmond News
Virginia’s drought is hitting critical levels as extreme conditions expand for the first time in weeks, despite recent rain that only offered temporary relief…
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Senator Graham Passes After Brief Illness | Richmond News
Senator Lindsey Graham, a towering figure in American politics and a steadfast ally of Ukraine, passed away at 71 after a brief illness, leaving behind a…
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Shooting in Richmond Leaves One Dead | Richmond News
Shooting in Richmond Leaves One Dead | Richmond News
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Man Shot in Richmond Shooting | Richmond News
Man Shot in Richmond Shooting | Richmond News
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Rental Scams Targeting Caroline County | Richmond News
Rental scams are exploding in Caroline County, with fraudsters hijacking real listings on TikTok and other platforms to lure victims into paying fake…
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Charlottesville Woman Shot in Fatal Nighttime Shooting | Richmond News
Charlottesville Woman Shot in Fatal Nighttime Shooting | Richmond News
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A Lamp Store, A Second Chance | Richmond News
Get ready for the regional premiere of “The Last Shop on Walnut,” a gripping drama hitting the Henrico Theatre this Saturday, July 11th. Starring Peter Lawson…
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Jacob Jolliff Band Live in Richmond | Richmond News
Jacob Jolliff, mandolin virtuoso and Berklee alum, is redefining progressive bluegrass with his tight, improvisational band. After claiming the National…
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Live Reenactment of Patrick Henry's Speech | Richmond News
Step back in time this summer as professional actors in full 18th-century gear bring the Second Virginia Convention to life at St. John’s Church in Richmond —…
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Twisted Carrot Farm Local Market | Richmond News
Twisted Carrot Farm’s free Local Collaborative Market hits Lakeside Farmers’ Market on July 12th, 11 AM–3 PM—no entry fee, just local makers, food trucks, live…
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Richmond Homicide Under Investigation | Richmond News
Richmond Homicide Under Investigation | Richmond News
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Kane and Trump on the Golf Course | Richmond News
Harry Kane just confirmed he played golf with Donald Trump—yes, really—and even gave the president props on his swing. The unexpected duo reportedly hit the…
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ImmerseCon Brings STEM and Gaming to Richmond | Richmond News
Richmond’s ImmerseCon is a two-day geek paradise packed with STEM, gaming, cosplay, robots, vintage arcade vibes, and even Beyblades—where chess, tech, and…
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Virginia’s Data Center Crisis | Richmond News
Virginia’s data center boom is straining communities and resources—26% of the state’s electricity and 2 billion gallons of water annually are being consumed…