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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!
Fourth of July Fest Stays Cool and Safe | Richmond News
Don’t let the heat stop you—The Star-Spangled Squirrels Fest is still happening this Fourth of July at CarMax Park, with top-tier cooling measures, misting…
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Richmond Cuts Fireworks for Safety | Richmond News
Richmond’s Fourth of July fireworks at Dogwood Dell are canceled this year due to dangerously high heat index projections, sparking debate between locals who…
- Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Keep Your AC Cool This Summer | Richmond News
When temps hit triple digits, your AC is working overtime—so keep it running strong with these smart tips: set your thermostat steady, keep vents open, and…
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ATM Skimmer Alert at Ladysmith Exxon | Richmond News
ATM skimmers found at Exxon in Ladysmith—don’t ignore weird charges, check your statements, and report anything suspicious to 804-633-5400. Listen in…
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Three Men Arrested in $1M Senior Scam | Richmond News
Three men are behind a chilling $1 million+ fraud scheme targeting seniors across the East Coast, impersonating Amazon and federal agents to steal money and…
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Fifty Capitals, One Family's Journey | Richmond News
A Nebraska family just completed a 15-year quest to visit every U.S. state capital—ending in Richmond, Virginia, which they called their favorite for its…
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Richmond Calls for Water Cuts Amid Drought | Richmond News
Virginia’s facing a parched summer as drought conditions linger despite some late June rain — Richmond’s issued the first voluntary water cuts since 2002…
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Cool Smarter, Not Harder | Richmond News
With the heat wave hitting, Dominion Energy’s got your back—offering smart tips to chill your home without blowing your budget. They’re urging you to bump your…
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Fifty Years of Charlottesville's Mall | Richmond News
Charlottesville’s Downtown Mall turns 50, and the city is celebrating with a vibrant weekend of events, including tours, concerts, a lantern parade, and a…
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SNAP Cuts Hit Virginia Food Banks | Richmond News
Virginia’s SNAP enrollment has dropped 14% since the One Big Beautiful Bill Act took effect, leaving over 700,000 still on the program—but the need hasn’t…
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America as a Brand | Richmond News
Step into The Branch’s bold new exhibit “Americana,” where America isn’t just history—it’s a living, breathing brand. From the Marlboro Man to the…
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Star-Spangled Sunday Baseball Blast | Richmond News
This Sunday, baseball fans are in for a historic treat—NBC Sports is broadcasting every single MLB game live, a first for any media company. Peacock streams…
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Surgeon Loses License After Patient Complaints | Richmond News
A Virginia breast surgeon has permanently surrendered her medical license after an investigation revealed she violated medical standards in treating two…
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Heat Safety This Fourth of July | Richmond News
This Fourth of July, AAA warns that extreme heat isn’t just uncomfortable—it’s deadly and damaging to your car. Never leave kids or pets in parked vehicles…
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Students Build Sets for National Event | Richmond News
Virginia Peninsula Community College students turned classroom learning into real-world magic, crafting massive set pieces—including a 12-foot arch and 16-foot…
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Cooling Centers Battle Virginia’s Heat Wave | Richmond News
Central Virginia is bracing for a brutal heat wave, with temps hitting 100°F and heat indexes soaring into the low 110s—prompting officials to open cooling…
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This Weekend | Richmond News
This Weekend | Richmond News
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Jing Dong Pleads Not Guilty in Fatal Bus Crash | Richmond News
Jing Dong, the driver behind the deadly May crash on I-95 that killed five—including two children—and injured many others, has pleaded not guilty to five…
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Henrico County’s $5M Energy Bill | Richmond News
Henrico County’s electricity bill is set to skyrocket by $5 million next fiscal year — a 25% jump starting July 1 — impacting every school and government…
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Richmond Cooling Centers & Pools Open | Richmond News
With temps forecasted to soar past 92 degrees this Fourth of July weekend, Richmond’s stepping up with cooling centers and open pools to keep you safe and…
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Caritas Renovates South Richmond HQ | Richmond News
Caritas just unveiled its stunning $3.7M South Richmond HQ makeover — a full-scale renovation of 25,000 sq ft that transformed floors, walls, ceilings, and…
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Richmond’s Big Weekend & Cultural Gems | Richmond News
This week’s cultural calendar is a wild ride: Colombian sounds blast from Dilemastronauta y La Tripulación Cósmica, satire soars with Urinetown, and First…
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Shots Fired Near District Square | Richmond News
Shots Fired Near District Square | Richmond News
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Benny's Pizza Expands to Scott's Addition | Richmond News
Benny’s Pizza just dropped a massive slice of goodness in Scott’s Addition — their second spot, right on West Marshall Street, opened last month. Already a fan…
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Tim Reid’s Wild Ride from WKRP to South Africa | Richmond News
Tim Reid, legendary WKRP’s Venus Flytrap, spills wild tales from his trailblazing career—from his early days with Tom Dreesen as America’s first interracial…
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Richmond Zoning Update Sparks Debate | Richmond News
Richmond’s historic zoning code is getting a major overhaul in the Code Refresh initiative, aiming to modernize rules from the 1970s to better fit today’s…
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Stay Cool Without Breaking the Bank | Richmond News
Central Virginia’s temps are soaring past 100 degrees, and Dominion Energy’s got tips to keep your AC from breaking—and your bill from exploding. They’re…
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Benny's Pizza Expands in Richmond | Richmond News
Benny’s Pizza is dominating Richmond’s food scene with its massive 28-inch slices, late-night madness, and relentless expansion—now with a second Richmond spot…
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Massive Lawsuits Shake Virginia Courts | Richmond News
Legal drama is boiling over in Virginia’s courts, with major lawsuits hitting Chesterfield, Henrico, and Richmond. Bernstein Properties seeks $148K after Ducky…
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Former CEO Bakes Dog Treats at Home | Richmond News
A former healthcare CEO turned dog treat entrepreneur, Taylan Bozkurt, ditched the corporate grind to bake healthy, human-edible treats for his beloved Bernese…
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Powhatan Gets New Assisted Living | Richmond News
Powhatan County is set for major growth with a new assisted living facility and a Wal-Mart gas station—both approved by supervisors. The 15,000-square-foot…
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New Businesses Reshaping Our City | Richmond News
A wave of new businesses is reshaping the city—from food trucks and boutique shops to construction crews and quirky services like dog training and massage…
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Four Generations, One Community Bank | Richmond News
For over a century, the Bank of Southside Virginia has stood as a pillar of community trust, guided by the Clements family across four generations. Born from a…
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Text Threats and Plea Deals | Richmond News
A Virginia man named Michael Strawmyer is facing jail time after threatening to kill a former lawmaker, Kim Taylor, during her campaign via a chilling text…
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USA Advances, Fans Unite for Soccer | Richmond News
The U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team just punched their ticket to the World Cup round of sixteen with a dominant 2-0 win over Bosnia, marking their fourth deep…
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Shooting at South Richmond Shopping Center | Richmond News
A man is hospitalized with serious but non-life-threatening injuries after a shooting Wednesday night on Hull Street Road in South Richmond, near Belt…
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Flying Squirrels Demand Diamond District Accountability | Richmond News
The Richmond Flying Squirrels’ owners are sounding the alarm over the stalled Diamond District redevelopment, accusing city leaders of breaking promises and…
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VDOT Worker Fatality in Sussex Crash | Richmond News
A heartbreaking crash on Route 460 in Sussex County left one VDOT worker dead and another injured after a commercial vehicle slammed into their crash truck and…
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Mt. Olive Walks Away From Fair Booth | Richmond News
Mt. Olive Pickle Company pulled out of the Great American State Fair after discovering a Confederate flag was displayed at their North Carolina exhibit — a…
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Fatal Crash on Route 460 in Sussex County | Richmond News
Fatal Crash on Route 460 in Sussex County | Richmond News
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Shoosmith Landfill Crisis Deepens | Richmond News
The Shoosmith Landfill in Chesterfield is bankrupt and still a ticking time bomb, with toxic coal ash from an old berm threatening public safety and nearby…
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Truck撞击汽车店致部分坍塌 | Richmond News
A truck driver lost control in Henrico County, crashing into Hilliard Auto and causing a partial building collapse—no one was hurt, not even the driver’s dog…
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Dogwood Dell Canceled Due to Heat | Richmond News
Richmond’s beloved Dogwood Dell Independence Day Celebration is canceled this year due to dangerously high temperatures—forecasted to hit 100°F+ for three…
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Heat Wave Hits East Coast Hard | Richmond News
The East Coast is reeling from a deadly heat wave already sending hundreds to ERs—Virginia alone saw nearly 1,300 heat-related visits in two months, up 300+…
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Richmond's Red Light Cameras Aim for Zero Deaths | Richmond News
Richmond’s rolling out red light cameras to slash traffic deaths—starting at a high-crash intersection with warnings first, then $50 fines—to tackle speeding…
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Food Truck Wrecked by Ambulance | Richmond News
A Richmond food truck, a labor of love and the owner’s sole income source, was obliterated by a rogue ambulance on Saturday—sending it seven feet and sparking…
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Richmond Cancels July 4 Fireworks Due to Heat | Richmond News
Richmond cancels its Fourth of July fireworks at Dogwood Dell due to extreme heat, prioritizing public safety over tradition amid triple-digit temperatures and…
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Data Centers Join Water Conservation Effort | Richmond News
Richmond and Henrico County are calling on everyone — including major data centers — to conserve water as reservoirs dip dangerously low, starting July 1st…
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Virginia’s Big July Law Changes | Richmond News
Virginia just rolled out a wave of major new laws — from banning assault weapons to deploying AI traffic cameras, raising the minimum wage to $15 by 2028, and…
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Two Arrested in Hunter Davis Shooting | Richmond News
A tragic shooting on I-295 last September claimed the life of 27-year-old Hunter Davis after he was ambushed in his truck, which then crashed and caught fire…
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Suspect in Hopewell Homicide Still at Large | Richmond News
A chilling homicide in Hopewell, Virginia, has finally yielded a suspect: 30-year-old Travon Terell Henry, charged with second-degree murder in the fatal…
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World Cup Watch Party Turns Chaos | Richmond News
A World Cup watch party at a Richmond restaurant spiraled into chaos as a massive crowd overwhelmed the venue, prompting police to deploy foggers and…
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Highland Springs School Break-In | Richmond News
Highland Springs Elementary School was hit over the weekend in a chaotic break-in that left halls covered in extinguisher foam—police responded early Saturday…
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Richmond Fireworks Cancelled for Safety | Richmond News
Richmond’s Fourth of July fireworks at Dogwood Dell are canceled this year due to extreme heat, prioritizing public safety over spectacle. The event, tied to…
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Fourth of July Plans Adjust for Heat | Richmond News
Heat waves are forcing Fourth of July celebrations in Richmond and surrounding areas to adapt — with some events canceled, others rescheduling or moving…
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Man Wanted for Murder Armed and Dangerous | Richmond News
Police in Hopewell are urgently seeking 30-year-old Travon Terell Henry, wanted for second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of 32-year-old Andwuan Stewart…
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Arrests Linked to Hunter Davis Shooting | Richmond News
Virginia State Police arrest two men in connection with the 2025 fatal shooting of 27-year-old Hunter Davis on I-295. Zeke Rohde, 32, and Michael Wade, 52…
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Murder-for-Hire Plot on I-295 | Richmond News
A chilling murder-for-hire plot unfolded on Virginia’s I-295, ending in a fiery crash that killed 27-year-old Hunter Davis. Two men, Zeke Rohde and Michael…
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Trolley Car Sweets Opens in Richmond | Richmond News
Get ready to taste the world in Richmond—Trolley Car Sweets & Treats is rolling into Strawberry Street this July, bringing 100+ exotic, vegan-friendly candies…
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Richmond Calls for Water Conservation | Richmond News
Richmond and surrounding counties are urging voluntary water conservation amid a severe drought threatening the James River watershed, with up to thirteen…