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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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CoStar Buys Zonda for $800M | Richmond News
CoStar Group just dropped $800 million to buy Zonda, a data powerhouse for new home construction, adding Homes.com and Homesnap.com to its roster to give…
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Virginia Job Market Slumps | Richmond News
Virginia’s job market hit a rough patch last year, losing nearly 48,000 jobs and pushing unemployment to 3.7%—a ten-month streak of declines. Government…
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Trump Pushes Graham for Senate | Richmond News
Trump hit the campaign trail in Myrtle Beach to supercharge support for GOP Senate candidate Darline Graham, urging voters to treat her like their own…
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Donkey Goes Rogue in Moving Van | Richmond News
A donkey goes rogue in northern Germany, hops into a moving van, and starts kicking and biting the two people inside—then attacks a third woman who tries to…
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Tony's Rage and Amziah's Fall | Richmond News
Tony’s restless soul crashes into Provincetown, chasing love and meaning while tangled in booze, fists, and lies—thanks to a raw, character-driven dive into…
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Summer Interns Fuel Feed More's Mission | Richmond News
This summer, Feed More celebrated its 2026 intern class — a dynamic group who dove headfirst into every corner of the organization, from accounting to supply…
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SNAP Enrollment Plummets Nationwide | Richmond News
SNAP enrollment plummeted by over 13% in just one year, with Arizona hit hardest—down 50%—as new federal work requirements and bureaucratic hurdles push…
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Henrico Schools Battle Heat Crisis | Richmond News
Henrico County Public Schools is in a heat crisis as multiple campuses, including Henrico High and Glen Lea Elementary, face dangerously hot classrooms—some…
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Tragic Hit-and-Run Leaves Community Heartbroken | Richmond News
A heartbreaking hit-and-run on Willis Road claimed the life of 39-year-old Benjamin Dotson, whose mother Melissa Morgan—already grieving the loss of her first…
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Richmond Dessert Spot’s Art Heist | Richmond News
A local Richmond dessert spot, Shyndigz, is asking for help after a mysterious art heist stole most of their hand-painted animal plates from the restroom — all…
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Sister Duo Report Unwanted Touch at Water Country | Richmond News
Two sisters at Water Country USA say a 40-year-old man, Matthew Morris, got too friendly — then touched them inappropriately. Authorities in York-Poquoson…
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New Firefighter Swears In Then Responds to Alarm | Richmond News
A new firefighter in Petersburg, Virginia, had an unforgettable debut—swearing in mid-ceremony when the alarm blared, he bolted straight to the truck, raced to…
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Walmart Finally Joins Tap-to-Pay Era | Richmond News
Walmart’s finally catching up—tap-to-pay is now live in U.S. stores, letting you pay with your phone or card like everywhere else. After years of pushing its…
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Henrico Schools Battle Heat Wave | Richmond News
Henrico County schools are in a full-blown heat crisis as over half of its 74 buildings struggle with broken air conditioning—classrooms hitting 90 degrees and…
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Barack Obama School Delayed Due to Mold | Richmond News
Barack Obama Elementary School’s reopening is on hold as mold issues persist—air tests show elevated levels after initial discoveries, prompting a full cleanup…
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Virginia Dems Oppose Dominion-NextEra Merger | Richmond News
Two Virginia Democrats, Tom Perriello and Shannon Taylor, are sounding the alarm against a potential Dominion Energy-NextEra merger, warning it could drive up…
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Cyclists vs Truck Driver on Campus | Richmond News
Virginia Commonwealth University’s semester kickoff turned chaotic when cyclists blocked traffic, sparking a violent confrontation with a truck driver that…
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Iron Horse Data Park Faces Pushback | Richmond News
Iron Horse, a massive tech park proposal with towering data centers and sprawling development, is inching toward approval as Hanover County’s Planning…
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Saving Richmond's Historic Hospital | Richmond News
Richmond’s historic Community Hospital, a vital symbol of Black healthcare resilience from the 1930s, faces a new fate: potential conversion into 100…
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Richmond Armed Robbery: Police Seek Witnesses | Richmond News
Two armed robbers struck a Richmond, Virginia business on August 14th, demanding cash at gunpoint before fleeing toward North Morris Street. Police are…
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Virginia Scrutinizes Data Center Tax Break | Richmond News
Virginia lawmakers are reexamining a controversial sales tax exemption for data centers, which could cost the state over $1.9 billion this year — sparking…
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NextEra Dominion Merger Under Fire | Richmond News
A $67 billion merger between NextEra and Dominion could create the world’s largest regulated utility — but it’s facing fierce scrutiny over NextEra’s alleged…
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VCU Police Seek Witness in Cyclist Assault | Richmond News
VCU police are hunting for a suspect in a violent bike-related incident that erupted Thursday night when cyclists blocked traffic, led to spitting, and then a…
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Richmond Police Crack Down on Shoplifting | Richmond News
Richmond PD is going all-in on shoplifting, turning it into their top priority with a bold new strategy: cops embedded in high-theft zones, building trust with…
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Virginia Gun Laws on Legal Pause | Richmond News
Virginia’s assault weapons ban is on pause in Lancaster County as courts align with federal and other state rulings, creating legal unity while the U.S…
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VDOT Road Work Alert I-95 & Beyond | Richmond News
Drivers, buckle up—Virginia’s roads are buzzing with construction and maintenance on I-95 and beyond. Expect overnight lane closures for bridge inspections…
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VDOT Road Work Alert for Staunton District | Richmond News
VDOT’s big roadwork push across 11 counties is hitting hard this week — from I-64 and I-81 debris cleanup to tree removal and shoulder repairs. Expect…
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I-81 & Surrounding Roads Under Construction | Richmond News
Major roadwork is underway across multiple counties, with I-81 seeing bridge rehab and lane extensions in Smyth and Wythe counties, plus auxiliary lane…
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Amazon Drones Coming to Richmond | Richmond News
Amazon’s Prime Air drones are landing in Richmond, Virginia—ready to deliver small packages in under an hour straight to backyards. This test rollout is a…
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Amazon Drones Coming to Richmond | Richmond News
Amazon’s Prime Air drones are finally arriving in Richmond, Virginia—delivering small packages (under 5 pounds) within an hour of purchase. After years of…
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Restaurant Owner Hit with $60K Water Bill Error | Richmond News
A Richmond restaurant owner was blindsided when a $60,000 utility bill—based on a faulty fire line meter reading—was auto-withdrawn from her account, leaving…
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Supreme Court Greenlights White House Renovation | Richmond News
The Supreme Court just sided with the White House, clearing the way for the historic East Room renovation — a six-to-three decision that shuts down an…
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VCU Cyclist Assault Leaves Driver Strangled | Richmond News
A tense traffic standoff near VCU campus turned deadly Thursday night when a driver was assaulted and strangled after a verbal clash escalated—triggered by a…
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Richmond Distributes Free Gun Safes | Richmond News
Richmond’s Office of Gun Violence Prevention is rolling out free gun safes in the Belt Atlantic neighborhood after a heartbreaking teen death from an…
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Virginia’s Key Races and Billboards | Richmond News
Democrats are going all-in to flip Virginia’s First, Second, and Fifth Congressional Districts this fall, aiming to reshape Washington with a focus on…
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Richmond Arts High Opens New Doors | Richmond News
Richmond High School for the Arts is finally open—after a $150 million makeover that replaced a flood-damaged campus with a state-of-the-art facility. Students…
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Barn Fire in Prince George County | Richmond News
Barn Fire in Prince George County | Richmond News
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From Drunk Driver to Recovery Advocate | Richmond News
Tory Branch’s life changed forever after a drunk driving crash in 2016 that killed Shelly Warner and critically injured her family. Facing charges, he chose to…
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Lightning Strike Claims Life at Cape Charles Beach | Richmond News
Lightning struck Cape Charles Beach, claiming the life of a 41-year-old Colorado visitor while injuring his companion — a sobering reminder of nature’s fury in…
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Supreme Court Lets White House Renovate East Room | Richmond News
The Supreme Court just gave the White House a green light to move forward with the East Room renovation — a six-to-three decision that sidelines…
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Virginia Police Seize $8.5M in Drugs | Richmond News
Virginia State Police pulled off a massive drug bust worth over $8.5 million, seizing 38 pounds of cocaine, 1,500 pounds of marijuana, 10 pounds of meth, and a…
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Virginia Wildlife Fees & Rules Update | Richmond News
Virginia’s wildlife and fisheries fees are set to rise October 1st—most licenses and boat registrations up $5, with exemptions for youth, disabled veterans…
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Retail Giants Expand Across Metro | Richmond News
Big moves are shaking up the local commercial real estate scene as Hometown Dog Foods, Pazikis Pizza, and Dodds 3 Days snap up major leases across Chesterfield…
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Raymont Tasco Convicted in Fatal Shooting | Richmond News
A jury in Colonial Heights has convicted Raymont Tasco of second-degree murder in the April 2024 death of Cynthia Chantè Solomon, found with a gunshot wound…
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Ken Burns vs Valley Link Power Lines | Richmond News
Filmmaker Ken Burns is rallying against the massive Valley Link power line project, calling its proposed route through historic Virginia, West Virginia, and…
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VCU Campus Biker Incident Escalates | Richmond News
A heated confrontation erupted on VCU campus Thursday night when a driver clashed with a group of bikers blocking traffic illegally. What started as a verbal…
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Guilty Verdict in Colonial Heights Murder | Richmond News
A jury in Colonial Heights has convicted 59-year-old Raymont Tasco of second-degree murder and using a firearm during the crime in the April death of…
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Richmond Gets Drone Delivery | Richmond News
Amazon’s drone delivery service, Prime Air, is coming to Richmond — part of a massive rollout targeting nearly 500 U.S. cities by 2026. Already active in…
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Tractor Trailer Tire Thief Caught | Richmond News
A 25-year-old man named Jude Wiltshire was arrested in King William County for stealing 24 tractor-trailer tires worth $10K, allegedly taken from Hanover…
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VCU Campus Assault Under Investigation | Richmond News
VCU Police are investigating a disturbing assault on campus Thursday night — a student was strangled during a verbal dispute on West Cary Street around 9 PM…
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Dump Truck Crash Traps Three in Prince George | Richmond News
A major crash in Prince George County left three people injured after a dump truck collided with a sedan, trapping occupants inside. Emergency crews worked to…
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Richmond Arts School Unveils New Campus | Richmond News
Richmond High School for the Arts just unveiled its jaw-dropping 300,000-square-foot arts campus—ready to welcome nearly 2,000 students before school even…
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Amazon Drones Coming to Richmond | Richmond News
Amazon’s Prime Air drone delivery is finally launching in Richmond—Hanover, Henrico, and beyond—with a big community event at Richmond Raceway’s Torque Club…
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Raccoon Tests Positive for Rabies in Richmond | Richmond News
Raccoon caught positive for rabies in Richmond—stay alert if you or your pets had contact. Health officials urge immediate reporting to Animal Care & Control…
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Trump and Cohen Eye Reconciliation | Richmond News
Donald Trump and Michael Cohen, once locked in a bitter public feud, may be burying the hatchet — Trump even praised Cohen for “recanting everything you said,”…
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Richmond’s $9M Mansion Sale | Richmond News
Richmond’s luxury real estate just hit a milestone as “Hill Crest,” a historic mansion, sold for $9.125 million—all cash. Listed at $10 million, the deal…
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Missing Richmond Woman Needs Your Help | Richmond News
Missing Richmond Woman Needs Your Help | Richmond News
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Goochland Rejects Proposed Shooting Park | Richmond News
A proposed 125-acre sports park in Goochland County, Virginia, designed as a recreational shooting hub for sporting clays, trap, skeet, and archery, has been…
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Neutrogena’s Fallout After Hayden Panettiere’s Death | Richmond News
Neutrogena’s past decision to drop Hayden Panettiere for openly discussing postpartum depression has reignited backlash after her tragic death at 36, sparking…
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Goochland Rejects Shooting Range Proposal | Richmond News
Goochland County’s Planning Commission voted against recommending approval for a new 125-acre shooting range near I-64, despite community debate over noise and…