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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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HenricoNEXT Plan Faces Zoning Debate | Richmond News
Henrico County is moving forward with its long-term growth blueprint, HenricoNEXT, aiming to shape development through 2045—but one key zoning amendment is on…
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Body Found on South Richmond Train Tracks | Richmond News
A body was found on train tracks in South Richmond early Friday, sparking a full death investigation as authorities scramble to uncover the circumstances…
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Culver's Swaps Mello Yello for Cherry Coke | Richmond News
Culver’s just swapped out Mello Yello for Cherry Coke at the fountain — a move that’s got fans buzzing, especially those who loved the citrusy twist. Last…
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Richmond Apartment Crisis Deepens | Richmond News
Richmond’s Legacy at Imperial Village apartments are in crisis as residents in the Dogwood building battle sweltering heat without AC — a problem compounded by…
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Richmond’s Top Luxury Sale | Richmond News
A jaw-dropping $6.2M mansion in Henrico County, Virginia, just sold—again—marking its third owner in four years and the second in under a year. Listed for…
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Richmond Train Derailment Update | Richmond News
Train derailment in Richmond is finally moving toward resolution— crews aim to remove all derailed cars from the canal by this weekend after safely clearing…
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Richmond's Broken Promises | Richmond News
Richmond’s big development projects are unraveling under scrutiny—promises to communities got gutted, leaving a $24M tax incentive lost and a $13M…
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Richmond’s Big Real Estate Moves | Richmond News
Big real estate deals are shaking up Richmond’s commercial landscape, with massive transactions hitting Chesterfield, Henrico, and Goochland. First Noel LLC…
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Commercial Real Estate Booms Across Virginia | Richmond News
City Point Rentals splashes seven point four million on 105 Chesterfield units, signaling major investment, while Butler Enterprises secures a Hanover…
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Baseball Owner Sues Developer Over Death Threat Allegations | Richmond News
Baseball owner Lou DiBella is suing developer Jason Guillot over claims Guillot spread lies that DiBella threatened to kill him and his family—allegedly made…
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Virginia Mansion Sells Again for $6.2M | Richmond News
A Virginia mansion just hit the market for $6.2 million — and it’s already the third owner in four years. This 12,000-square-foot estate in Windsor on the…
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Asado Returns to Historic Richmond Spot | Richmond News
A Richmond Tex-Mex favorite, Asado Wing & Taco Co., is making a triumphant return to its original home on Broad Street after a two-year hiatus. The beloved…
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Local Businesses Ignite New Growth | Richmond News
A fresh wave of diverse businesses is reshaping the local scene—from retail gems like Mini Super El Dorado to construction powerhouses and healthcare clinics…
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Almost Taylor Tribute Show Details | Richmond News
Get ready to sing along like it’s your favorite Taylor Swift concert — minus the ticket prices! “Almost Taylor: An Unofficial Tribute to Taylor Swift” is a…
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The Woman Behind Elvis's Iconic Kiss | Richmond News
In 1956, photographer Alfred Wertheimer captured a legendary, intimate moment between young Elvis Presley and an unknown woman in a Richmond theater stairwell…
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Mega Millions Jackpot Reality Check | Richmond News
Mega Millions is offering its biggest jackpot yet this year—but don’t get too excited: federal taxes will steal over 30%, and most states will hit you with…
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Tennis Under the Lights in Richmond | Richmond News
Tennis Under the Lights lights up Richmond’s Battery Park—celebrating Arthur Ashe’s birthday while bringing communities together through free, open-to-all…
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Lieutenant Governor Demands Deeper Merger Probe | Richmond News
Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor Ghazala Hashmi is demanding a deeper, more transparent review of the proposed Dominion Energy and NextEra merger — the nation’s…
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Trump Faces $5.8M Verdict Payment | Richmond News
E. Jean Carroll is poised to receive $5.8 million after a jury found Donald Trump sexually assaulted and defamed her — a verdict upheld by the Supreme Court —…
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Richmond 911 Medical Calls Get New Handler | Richmond News
Richmond’s 911 medical call system is finally getting a major overhaul after a rocky transition—delayed from early July to the end of July as city officials…
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Virginia Cannabis Laws Clarified | Richmond News
Virginia’s cannabis rollout hit a snag as budget confusion sparked wild rumors about early retail sales and age-related penalties—but don’t panic: licensed…
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Virginia’s Clean Slate Law Explained | Richmond News
Virginia’s new Clean Slate law, effective July 1, lets eligible folks with criminal records quietly seal their past—automatically for minor offenses after…
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Richmond Utility Billing Chaos | Richmond News
Richmond’s new utility billing system is causing chaos for thousands—payments vanish, duplicate bills pile up, and balances confuse even the most patient…
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Domestic Violence Surges in Richmond | Richmond News
Domestic violence in Richmond has spiked dramatically—cases doubled to 112 this year, up from 56 last year—with police citing new reporting standards and a…
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Man Sets Himself on Fire in Garage | Richmond News
In Fort Wayne, Indiana, a 36-year-old man named Christopher Peden confessed to a bizarre and shocking crime: he cut off his own penis with a kitchen knife…
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Keep Rides Free in Richmond | Richmond News
GRTC’s “TAP into Transit Day” on July 14th is your chance to help keep rides free for all Richmond residents—because for folks like Sommer Anderson, the bus…
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Richmond Schools Face Budget Crisis | Richmond News
Richmond Public Schools is staring down an $8.9 million budget shortfall, forcing a scaled-back teacher pay raise from 4% to 3.17% and sparking tough decisions…
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Richmond Crime Drops But New Threats Rise | Richmond News
Richmond’s crime numbers are dropping fast—nonfatal shootings down 26%, murders 33%, and commercial robberies plummeted 55%—thanks to tech and detective work…
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Hallmark Facility Safety Crisis | Richmond News
A chaotic weekend at Hallmark Youthcare exposed serious safety failures: multiple breakouts, staff confrontations, and reports of weapons left parents…
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Richmond Post Office Melts Down | Richmond News
Postal workers in Richmond are suffering through dangerously hot conditions inside the Central Post Office, with temps hitting the 90s as the main AC unit has…
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Haley's Life Changed by CBD Oil | Richmond News
A young girl with Dravet Syndrome, Haley, faced over a thousand seizures a year—until a specific high-THC CBD oil dramatically cut her seizures to just 40-50…
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Davin Yap's Legacy of Love and Giving | Richmond News
A touching tribute unfolds as hospital staff prepare to honor nine-year-old Davin Yap, who tragically lost his life in a June car crash. As he’s wheeled to…
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Empty House Fire in Hanover | Richmond News
A massive fire erupted on Elletts Crossing Road in Hanover around 10:15 PM, with flames shooting through the roof and thick smoke billowing — but here’s the…
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Abandoned Puppy Found in Richmond Woods | Richmond News
A six-month-old black-and-white Shih Tzu was found abandoned and tied up near Forest Hill Park in Richmond—with a tent nearby, hinting at intentional neglect…
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Veteran Reporter Shares Career Stories | Richmond News
Veteran reporter Wayne Covil, with over 30 years in TV news, dropped by Crater Community Hospice’s Coffee Chat to share unforgettable career stories dating…
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Two Rescued Otters Find New Life | Richmond News
Meet Nola and Louis, two rescued river otters now thriving at Maymont in Richmond, Virginia—once seen as a crawfish nuisance in Louisiana, now beloved…
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Man Wanted in Charlottesville Shooting | Richmond News
A tense standoff in Charlottesville turned deadly when Daquan Hoffman, wanted for a felony, refused to cooperate with officers near the downtown mall—leading…
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Richmond’s Crime Drop and New Challenges | Richmond News
Richmond’s crime numbers are dropping fast—murders down 33%, shootings 26%, robberies 55% and 28%, and rapes 25%. Police, agencies, and community groups are…
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Banks and McComber Murders Linked | Richmond News
A chilling connection has emerged in Caroline County’s cold case: the body of 56-year-old Helen Marie Pullen Banks, found three months ago, is now linked to…
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Greensville Correctional Death Count Rises | Richmond News
Another inmate has died at Greensville Correctional Center, marking the 73rd death there in just three years. Though officials say it was from natural causes…
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Two Victims One Brutal Connection | Richmond News
A body found in the woods in March has been identified as 56-year-old Helen Marie Pullen Banks — and her murder is now directly tied to the killing of…
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Richmond Airport Wins Efficiency Award | Richmond News
Richmond International Airport just claimed the top spot as North America’s most efficient airport for under-five-million-passenger hubs, winning the…
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Four Indicted in Double Homicide | Richmond News
Four suspects now face first-degree murder and conspiracy charges in the shocking double homicide of 18-year-old Jayden McComber and 56-year-old grandmother…
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Pedestrian Hit in Dinwiddie County | Richmond News
A pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash on Boydton Plank Road in Dinwiddie County on Wednesday, July 8 — the latest in a troubling string of…
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Young Man Shot, Arrest Made | Richmond News
A 20-year-old man, Curtis Whitted Jr., died after being shot while driving in Henrico County, crashing into a tree. Police arrested another 20-year-old…
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Virginia’s First Alpine Coaster Unveiled | Richmond News
Virginia’s got a new thrill ride—Mountain Mayhem, the state’s first alpine coaster, now roaring at Massanutten Resort. With over 3,000 feet of track and speeds…
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Young Man Arrested in Fatal Shooting | Richmond News
A 20-year-old man, Savontre Kester Garlick, has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of 20-year-old Curtis Whitted Jr., who died after being…
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Virginia Gun Ban Blocked Statewide | Richmond News
A Virginia judge just handed down a major legal blow to the state’s new assault weapons and magazine ban, ruling it’s not just a local issue—it’s statewide…
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Lorna’s Journey to Better Care | Richmond News
Lorna, the striking chestnut mare with Secretariat bloodlines and a past as a racehorse and broodmare, is leaving Maymont Farm next week for specialized care…
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Another Inmate Death at Greensville | Richmond News
Another inmate has died at Greensville Correctional Center, marking the seventh inmate fatality in Virginia’s prisons since July 1 — and officials say it’s…
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Brian Cole Junior Confesses Bomb Plot | Richmond News
Brian Cole Jr., accused of planting pipe bombs outside RNC and DNC headquarters before January 6, is confessing to investigators — revealing he was deeply…
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Virginia Surges Back in Business Rankings | Richmond News
Virginia’s making a major comeback, leaping to third place in CNBC’s America’s Top States for Business — a dramatic rise from last year’s fourth and its lowest…
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Car Smashes Into Chesterfield Store | Richmond News
Car Smashes Into Chesterfield Store | Richmond News
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Food Truck Destroyed by Ambulance | Richmond News
A Richmond food truck, 1115 Mobile Kitchen, was obliterated after a head-on ambulance crash during a museum event—sending the truck flying, injuring an…
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City Pulse: Music Festivals & Culture | Richmond News
This week’s city pulse is electric—savor the Sarod Trilogy’s Indian string soul at VMFA, groove to Josh Turner’s country twang at the Carpenter Theatre, or…
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Prednisolone Eye Drops Recall Alert | Richmond News
A major recall is underway for over 2.5 million bottles of Prednisolone Acetate Ophthalmic Suspension eye drops due to potential contamination with a foreign…
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Legacy at Imperial Village Apartment Complex | Richmond News
Legacy at Imperial Village Apartment Complex | Richmond News
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Tragic Crash on I-295 Leaves One Dead | Richmond News
A tragic crash on I-295 early Thursday morning claimed the life of 23-year-old Skylar Vargo, who was struck by a tractor-trailer that crossed into oncoming…
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Wrong Way Crash Kills Young Driver | Richmond News
A tragic head-on collision on I-295 early Thursday morning claimed the life of 23-year-old Skylar Mackenzie Vargo, who was driving the wrong way in the…
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Luxury Homes Shattering Records | Richmond News
The luxury real estate market is heating up with jaw-dropping sales: a Henrico mansion hit $6.2M on 12,000 sq ft and a full acre, while Richmond and Goochland…