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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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Creighton Court Families Move Into New Homes | Richmond News
Families once displaced from crumbling Creighton Court are finally moving into their new, upgraded homes at Creighton Renaissance — a landmark moment in…
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Trees, Community, and Climate Action | Richmond News
Henrico County and Capital Trees are planting more than just trees—they’re planting community engagement, environmental awareness, and climate action. With…
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Man Breaks Into Courthouse With Brick | Richmond News
A 39-year-old man, Andrew Stillerman, is facing multiple charges after allegedly breaking into four buildings—including the Chesterfield County courthouse—late…
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Richmond's Red Light Cameras Save Lives | Richmond News
Richmond’s red light camera program is making waves—with nearly 30,000 warnings and tickets issued since January, slashing fatal red-light crashes by 21% at…
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Vending Machine Heist at VCU | Richmond News
A vending machine heist at VCU’s MCV campus has left authorities baffled — a suspect allegedly stole over $3,000 worth of snacks and drinks across three…
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Teacher Charged After Teen Texts | Richmond News
A middle school teacher in Caroline County is facing serious charges after investigators uncovered disturbing communications with a 13-year-old former student…
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Henrico County’s Energy Crisis | Richmond News
Henrico County’s electricity costs just skyrocketed by nearly 25%, adding $5 million annually to their budget — a blow that could cut into essential services…
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Richmond Heatwave Prepares EMS | Richmond News
Richmond’s sweltering weekend is heating up — temps could hit 100 degrees, straining emergency services already on high alert with extra ice, water, and IVs…
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Virginia Heatwave Safety Guide | Richmond News
Virginia’s facing a dangerous heatwave from July 1st through 4th, with record-breaking temps and humidity—stay safe, hydrate, and check on loved ones. Hanover…
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Southside Virginia Data Center Moves Forward | Richmond News
A major data center project in Southside Virginia is finally moving forward after a key budget deal was finalized, promising a massive economic boost with…
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Virginia’s Global Student Shift | Richmond News
Virginia’s colleges are caught in a global tug-of-war for students—competing with states and countries alike. Over 167 international schools showcased at a…
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Science Teacher Charged Over Teen Texts | Richmond News
A Virginia science teacher, Darron Lee Lockett, faces serious charges after allegedly sending inappropriate messages to a former 13-year-old student…
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Virginia’s July 1 Legislative Changes | Richmond News
Virginia’s July 1st legal overhaul hits hard with hundreds of new laws covering everything from public safety and environmental rules to education, healthcare…
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Wax Moon Becomes Multi-Game Entertainment Hub | Richmond News
Wax Moon is transforming into a massive entertainment hub—joining their Japanese arcade DawnStar with a new $15 Eclipse Arcade, all under one roof on July 4th…
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Richmond Shooting: Man Wanted | Richmond News
A deadly shooting in Richmond, Virginia, leaves 23-year-old Charlamon Stokes dead near VCU campus. Police are hunting 26-year-old John Pettaway, described as…
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Richmond Homicide Investigation | Richmond News
A tragic homicide unfolded Monday night on South Pine Street near VCU, leaving 23-year-old Charlamon Stokes dead after a gunshot wound. Known as a beloved…
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Tragedy at VCU Campus | Richmond News
A tragic shooting near Virginia Commonwealth University has claimed the life of a 21-year-old student, with another student taken into custody. The incident…
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Fireworks Safety This Fourth of July | Richmond News
With the Fourth of July just around the corner, Virginia’s emergency management is urging caution with fireworks—big booms need permits, small sparklers vary…
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Shakespeare Fest Brings Wild Comedy to As You Like It | Richmond News
Richmond’s Shakespeare Fest kicks off with a riotous, gender-bending romp through “As You Like It,” where banishment turns into a forest party and love blooms…
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DJ Carter B Brings Baseball Vibe | Richmond News
DJ Carter B, son of former Richmond Braves GM Bruce Baldwin, is spinning baseball vibes at CarMax Park for the Flying Squirrels — turning his lifelong love of…
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DJ Carter B: Beats for the Flying Squirrels | Richmond News
DJ Carter B is the heartbeat of CarMax Stadium, spinning beats that turn every Flying Squirrels game into an unforgettable vibe. More than just a DJ, he’s a…
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Tragic Wheelchair Crash on Nine Mile Road | Richmond News
A 65-year-old man dies in a hit-and-run crash early Sunday on Nine Mile Road, struck from behind while in his electric wheelchair. Police are seeking a white…
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Tractor-Trailer Blocks I-85 North | Richmond News
A disabled tractor-trailer is grinding to a halt on I-85 northbound in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, completely blocking traffic around mile marker 3.4—right…
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Richmond’s New Community Fridge | Richmond News
Richmond’s newest community fridge, tucked outside Studio Two Three on West Fifteenth Street, is more than just a fridge—it’s a vibrant, retro-styled hub of…
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Fake Car Seats Putting Kids at Risk | Richmond News
UVA Health is sounding the alarm: at least five unsafe or counterfeit car seats have been flagged in the last six months—some even sold on TikTok Shop and…
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Poe and Presidents Virtual Event | Richmond News
Step into the shadowy world of Edgar Allan Poe through a brand-new virtual event: “Poe and Presidents.” Discover the surprising links between the legendary…
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Teen and Adult Charged in Fatal Hit-and-Run | Richmond News
Two teens face felony hit-and-run charges after a fatal crash that killed 65-year-old Larry Wilkerson early Sunday morning; the 17-year-old also faces driving…
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So Early | Richmond News
Early mornings hold the secrets to peak productivity—discover why waking up before the world does isn’t just a habit, it’s a game-changer for focus…
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Dragon Fire Tavern: July’s Fantasy Feast | Richmond News
July’s fantasy fever is officially here with Dragon Fire Tavern at the Black Iris Social Club — a month-long Dungeons & Dragons immersion featuring art shows…
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Shoosmith Landfill Budget Crisis | Richmond News
Shoosmith Landfill just got a $10.6 million budget boost — but that’s just a drop in the bucket compared to the $173 million needed for full closure. With…
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VCU Gets $700M for Dental School and Altria | Richmond News
Virginia Commonwealth University is set to transform its health education landscape with nearly $700 million in state funding—$230 million for the Altria…
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Parking Tips for OC Commission Meeting | Richmond News
Don’t miss the Orange County Planning Commission meeting on July 2nd—parking’s still available despite the “Playin’ in the Park” celebration happening at the…
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Cicada's Takes Over Shockoe Slip | Richmond News
Richmond’s Shockoe Slip is buzzing with anticipation as Cicada’s, a new restaurant and bar, prepares to open at 1316 East Cary Street — the historic spot once…
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Shooting Near VCU Leaves One Dead | Richmond News
A deadly shooting erupted near Virginia Commonwealth University late Monday night on South Pine Street, leaving one person dead and the suspect still at large…
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Virginia Bans PrEP Insurance Discrimination | Richmond News
Virginia just passed a landmark law stopping insurers from discriminating against people who take PrEP, the HIV prevention drug — no more higher premiums or…
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Richmond Blues Armory Revival Plans | Richmond News
Richmond’s historic Blues Armory, a National Register landmark dating back to 1910, is poised for a major makeover—with plans potentially including a new hotel…
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VA-TF1 Rescues Amid Venezuela Earthquakes | Richmond News
Venezuela’s devastating earthquakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.5, have left over 1,400 dead and countless trapped under rubble. Virginia Task Force One, elite urban…
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Lady Macdeath Blooms This Summer | Richmond News
Get ready for nature’s most dramatic show — the Norfolk Botanical Garden’s corpse flower, nicknamed “Lady Macdeath,” is about to bloom for just one day or two…
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Three Vets Bring Back Cicada's to Shockoe Slip | Richmond News
Three seasoned restaurateurs are reviving Shockoe Slip with Cicada’s, the new spot taking over the historic City Dogs space. With roots in downtown dining…
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R.S. Milan Expands to Chesterfield | Richmond News
R.S. Milan, the family-owned men’s clothing store with roots in Regency since 2009, is doubling down on growth with a brand-new 3,000-square-foot location in…
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Bass Crane Service Changes Hands | Richmond News
Bass Crane Service, Richmond’s historic crane company with roots dating back to 1903, has been acquired by 1850 Investments — the firm’s second crane company…
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Local Leaders & New Hires Announced | Richmond News
Big moves are shaking up Richmond’s professional and community scenes—from legal and real estate promotions to new hires at CoStar and leadership roles at…
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D.R. Horton’s Latest Genito Crossing Plan | Richmond News
D.R. Horton is back with a revised plan for the Genito Crossing project, aiming to win over the community with more green space, upgraded landscaping, and a…
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Fatal Shooting Near VCU Campus | Richmond News
Fatal Shooting Near VCU Campus | Richmond News
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Richmond Calls for Water Conservation | Richmond News
Richmond’s launching voluntary water conservation starting July 1st as the state battles a severe drought—think skip a lawn watering or car wash. Mayor Danny…
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Local Heroes Head to Florida | Richmond News
The New Kent County 8-U All Stars just won the state baseball tournament undefeated and are headed to the Southeast Regional in Florida — a dream trip for…
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Small Plane Crashes Near I-85 | Richmond News
Small Plane Crashes Near I-85 | Richmond News
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Small Plane Crash Near Amazon Warehouse | Richmond News
A small plane crashed near an Amazon warehouse in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, around 7:45 PM Monday, en route from Richmond to Petersburg. Both pilot and…
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Virginia’s New Budget Approved | Richmond News
Virginia’s new budget, just approved by both chambers of the General Assembly, is headed to Governor Youngkin’s desk for final signature — and he’s expected to…
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Levy Nelson’s Mental Evaluation | Richmond News
In a chilling Richmond case, Levy Nelson faces murder charges for the deaths of his 14-year-old daughter, her 18-year-old brother, and their mother—all shot at…
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Baby Girl Found Unresponsive in Henrico | Richmond News
A baby girl tragically died in Henrico County after being found unresponsive at a business on Monday; authorities are now investigating, with the Special…
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Fake Evidence Floods Nancy Guthrie Case | Richmond News
An 84-year-old Arizona woman, Nancy Guthrie, vanished in February 2026, sparking a high-profile search as her family and authorities scramble for answers. Amid…
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Levy Nelson Faces Mental Evaluation | Richmond News
Levy Nelson, accused in the Highland Park triple shooting that killed two children—including his own daughter—will undergo a six-week psychological evaluation…
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Stay Cool This Fourth of July | Richmond News
With record-breaking heat gripping the nation—especially around the Fourth of July—Henrico Fire is dropping a lifesaving guide on staying safe outdoors. Prep…
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Roanoke Rampage Ends Era, Becomes Richmond Frontline | Richmond News
After 17 years of thrilling football and community impact, The Roanoke Rampage are hanging up their helmets—officially rebranding as the Richmond Frontline…
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Operation Dry Water Virginia | Richmond News
This Fourth of July, Virginia’s DWR is launching Operation Dry Water to keep waters safe—more officers on patrol, zero tolerance for impaired boating, and…
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Baby Girl Dies in Henrico Motel | Richmond News
Baby Girl Dies in Henrico Motel | Richmond News
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Americana Exhibition Unveils American Identity Through Design | Richmond News
Get ready to dive into the roots of American identity—this Thursday, the Branch Museum of Design unveils “Americana,” a bold new exhibition exploring how…
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Virginia’s Budget Locked In | Richmond News
Virginia’s budget is finally locked in — a whirlwind 30-day battle that delivered Governor Spanberger’s full agenda, including 4% pay raises for teachers and…
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Two Inmate Deaths at FCI Petersburg | Richmond News
A 41-year-old inmate, Jonathan Exum, died unexpectedly at FCI Petersburg Medium just three days after arrival, sparking renewed concern after a similar death…