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Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

What"s up 804? From city council to street culture, get your daily dose of Richmond, Virginia local news in just 2 minutes. Smart, sharp, and always on time. Subscribe!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:53

Virginia University Transparency Concerns Grow

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

Virginia State Senator Creigh Deeds raises concerns over transparency at the University of Virginia, following reports of pressure on former president Jim Ryans resignation. Deeds Freedom of Information Act request revealed costly delays and limited information, with some experts suggesting the university may be intentionally obstructing transparency. Faculty members and former officials demand public accountability, including board member resignations, as news organizations face significant hurdles

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1:51

Women Reimagine History in Virginia Reenactment

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

Historical Reenactment at Saint Johns Church: A Gender-Reversed Liberty or Death ProductionThis week, a groundbreaking reenactment at Saint Johns Church in Richmond, Virginia, is set to unfold. The traditional Liberty or Death production, typically featuring male actors, will now showcase a gender-reversed cast. Women from Richmonds theater and film community will portray nine delegates to the Second Virginia Convention, including iconic figures like George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Patrick

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1:33

High School Football Playoffs: Upsets and Dominance

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

High School Football Playoffs: Exciting Matchups and Upsets Across Central VirginiaIn the second round of high school football playoffs, several top seeds advanced while upsets kept fans on the edge of their seats. Oscar Smith dominated in Class Six Region A, while Hermitage pulled off an upset against top-seeded Patrick Henry in Class Five Region C. Varina shut out Dinwiddie in Class Four Region B, and Buffalo Gap delivered a big upset against Altavista in Class One Region B. Stay tuned for more

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1:46

Illuminate Light Show: Holiday Magic in Doswell

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

Illuminate Light Show opens in Doswell, offering a festive drive-through experience with over two miles of synchronized Christmas displays. The show, located at Meadow Event Park, features three million lights and various holiday scenes. Owner Scottie Lane has been setting up the display for twelve years, ensuring a magical atmosphere for guests. The event offers additional attractions like mini train rides, bungee jumping, and photo opportunities with Santa, making it a comprehensive holiday

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1:52

Student's Gun Violence Design Wins Contest, Promotes...

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

Jaleal Robinson, a fourth-grader, wins Richmonds gun violence contest with a poignant design featuring a gun, flower, and angel. His artwork, Choose Life, Stop The Gun Violence, promotes peace and unity, earning him praise from Mayor Avula and mentorship from Jamel Walker. The contest, organized by Richmonds Department of Justice Services, highlights the power of art in addressing community issues.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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2:01

Richmond City Warehouses Face Fraud Risks

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

Richmond city warehouses face severe issues due to inadequate oversight, as per a new audit report. The Office of the City Auditor discovered poor management, leading to vulnerabilities in fraud, waste, and abuse. The audit, which reviewed warehouses managed by various departments, found inventory totals were inaccurate, posing a significant risk. The city lacks a centralized inventory management system, causing inconsistencies in records and data standards. Critical items like fire and police

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1:32

Marcus Johnson's Family Seeks Justice

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2025/11/22

Three years after Marcus Johnsons disappearance, his family seeks answers and warns others. The 19-year-old graduate was last seen in November 2022, found dead in Colonial Heights a month later. Despite police efforts, the cause of his death and the suspect remain unknown. Marcuss family urges vigilance and information sharing to bring justice. Contact Colonial Heights Police at 804-520-9329.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:54

Grinch Vandalizes Henrico County Christmas Tree

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2025/11/22

In Henrico County, Virginia, a beloved Christmas tree tradition was disrupted when a forty-foot tree was vandalized with a chainsaw. Despite the setback, the Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen is determined to move forward with a bigger and better annual tree lighting event, seeking community donations for decorations and inviting everyone to attend on December sixth.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:31

City Attorney Criticizes Avula's Budget

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/21

City Attorney Haskell Brown accuses Avula administration of unethical, potentially illegal budget process; lack of transparency, legal concerns raised; no response from administration yet.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:31

City's Grant Process Fails to Prevent Fraud

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2025/11/21

Fraud Expert Highlights Need for Robust Vetting: Richmond Homeless Shelter CaseA fraud prevention expert suggests that the recent case involving a Richmond homeless shelter organizer, who admitted to stealing government funds, could have been prevented with better vetting from the city. Kia Player pleaded guilty to defrauding the City of Richmond out of nearly two hundred thousand dollars, embezzling money meant for an inclement weather shelter serving homeless women and children. Player submitted

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1:42

Community Rallies for Holiday Celebration After Tree...

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2025/11/21

Grinch Strikes Cultural Arts Centers Holiday Tree, Sparking Community-Driven Reimagining of CelebrationThe Cultural Arts Center of Glen Allens beloved forty-foot cedar tree, a central feature of their annual holiday event, was tragically vandalized. Despite initial hopes, the damaged tree fell due to strong winds. In response, a ten-foot spruce tree was planted, but the centers President and CEO, K. Alferio, acknowledged the new tree might not live up to expectations.The loss of the old cedar tree

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1:32

Truck Hits Work Crew, Highlighting Road Worker Dangers

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2025/11/21

Four people hospitalized after tractor-trailer collides with work crew on I-95 in Henrico County. Truck driver charged with reckless driving. Highway workers face constant dangers, emphasizing the need for increased awareness and caution from drivers in work zones.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:50

Jones Sentenced to Life for UVA Football Killings

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2025/11/21

Christopher Darnell Jones Jr., a 26-year-old, was sentenced to five life terms for the fatal shooting of three UVA football players in 2022. The court also imposed an additional eight years for firearms charges. The sentencing followed a five-day hearing featuring emotional testimony from victims families, survivors, and mentors. Jones opened fire on a bus returning from a field trip, killing three and injuring two. The tragedy has deeply affected the university community.The Daily News Now! — Every

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1:29

Boil Water Advisory Lifted in New Kent County, Virginia

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2025/11/21

Boil Water Advisory Lifted in New Kent County, Virginia: Safe to Drink Tap Water AgainThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:43

Fallen Officer Hall: A Hero's Final Journey

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/21

In a heart-wrenching procession, fallen Virginia correctional officer Jeremy Hall was brought home, honored by hundreds who lined the streets. Hall was killed in the line of duty, attacked by an inmate at River North Correctional Center. His bravery, protecting nursing staff, was commended by officials. The accused killer is now in a higher-security prison, while injured officers have been released. Funeral arrangements are pending, highlighting the daily dangers and sacrifices of correctional

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1:23

Tragic Crash Claims Life of Virginia Man

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2025/11/21

Tragic single-vehicle crash in Virginia claims life of 47-year-old man, Michael T. Finch, who was not wearing a seatbelt. Investigation ongoing to determine cause.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:05

Mobile Home Park in Virginia Granted Lifeline

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2025/11/21

Chesterfield County, Virginia, mobile home park granted reprieve from eviction, rezoned with conditions to improve safety and living conditions for residents, many of whom are low-income Spanish-speaking migrants.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:32

Masked Singer Competition Fundraises for Food Pantry

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2025/11/21

Masked Singer Competition at Powhatan High School Raises Funds for Local Food Pantry: A Fun-Filled Night of Mystery Performances and Community Giving.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:56

Richmond Mayor Closes 31 Audit Recommendations

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/21

Richmond Mayor Danny Avulas administration has made significant strides in addressing long-standing issues within city departments. Theyve closed thirty-one open recommendations, the most in a single period over the past five quarters, with twenty-six of these dating back to before Avulas tenure. Notable improvements include fixing the Department of Utilities inventory system and resolving a mismanaged streetlight project. However, the administration still faces a challenge with twenty-five new

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1:23

Gunner's Legacy: A Bloodhound's Impact on Hanover...

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/21

Gunner, a young bloodhound K-nine officer, tragically passed away due to medical complications, leaving a significant void in the Hanover County Sheriffs Office. Known for his enthusiasm, determination, and gentle demeanor, Gunner was well-loved by his colleagues and showed great promise in his training. His passing serves as a reminder of the special bond between K-nine officers and their human partners.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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