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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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1:36

Two Critically Injured in Henrico House Fire,...

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

2025/11/24

Two adults, a man and a woman, are in critical condition after a house fire in Henrico County. Firefighters rescued them and a Good Samaritan from the scene, who was treated for smoke inhalation. Smoke detectors were present, and the Fire Marshals office is investigating the 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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2:16

Thanksgiving Dinner Prices Drop, Stores Compete for...

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

2025/11/24

Central Virginia residents face rising food costs, with Thanksgiving dinner for ten now averaging fifty-five dollars, higher than pre-pandemic prices. Shoppers seek deals, with Kroger offering a Thanksgiving package for under five dollars per person. Both Kroger and Food Lion use frozen turkeys as loss leaders, with ALDI, Lidl US, and Walmart also providing affordable meal options.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:20

Chesterfield Fire Station's Holiday Inflatables

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

2025/11/24

Chesterfield County Fire and EMS Station Five in Midlothian has transformed into a festive holiday wonderland, complete with large inflatables of Santa, the Grinch, reindeer, and even a holiday dinosaur. The display, shared on social media, has already brought joy to the community ahead of Thanksgiving.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54

VCU's Johnson Hall Renovation Delayed, Office Use...

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

2025/11/24

Virginia Commonwealth Universitys Johnson Hall, a historic residence hall, will undergo a major renovation starting from 2028 or 2030. The building, closed due to mold issues, will be adapted for office use, freeing up space for student housing. The extensive repointing work, a time-consuming process, is the main reason for the delay. Despite the challenges, VCU is committed to restoring the building, considering it a significant part of the campuss history.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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1:47

Richmond's Lake History: Skating, Sailing, and Swimming

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

2025/11/24

Join us as we delve into Richmonds past, exploring its lakes and parks that have shaped community life. From ice skating on frozen lakes to summer swims, these natural spaces have been a hub for recreation and events. Discover the history of Byrd Parks lake, Westhampton Lake, and Shields Lake, each with its unique story. Witness the introduction of paddle boats and the Boat and Sports Show, painting a vivid picture of Richmonders relationship with their local lakes.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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2:12

Alvin Lester's Labor of Love

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

2025/11/24

Alvin Lesters powerful portraits capture the everyday work lives of Black Richmonders, highlighting the dignity and skill of their labor. From dry cleaners to bakers and upholsterers, Lesters intimate images reveal the complexity and pride within these communities. His exhibition, Alvin Lester: Portraits from Jackson Ward and Beyond, is on display at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts through March 30, 2026.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:25

Jurassic Quest Brings Dinosaurs to Richmond

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

2025/11/24

Jurassic Quest brings life-sized dinosaurs to Richmond, offering an immersive, interactive experience for all ages. The event features fossil digs, dinosaur rides, live shows, and close encounters with baby dinosaurs. Its a fun and educational way to learn about these prehistoric creatures.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:58

Richmond's Homebuyer Program Faces Funding Deadline

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

2025/11/24

The Richmond Employee Homebuyer Assistance Program, aimed at helping city workers buy homes with federal COVID-19 relief funds, is at risk of returning $1.3 million due to low participation. Despite initial interest from over 300 employees, only a few have completed the process. Strict requirements, such as a credit score over 600 and $1,000 in savings, along with rising home prices, have narrowed the applicant pool. City officials are reviewing the programs contract to potentially expand it or

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1:55

Virginia Cardiovascular Specialists Expands Hanover...

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

2025/11/24

Virginia Cardiovascular Specialists, a leading heart care practice, is expanding its Hanover office. The new twenty-thousand-square-foot location on Right Flank Road, doubling their current space, is expected to open in mid-2026. This move is driven by the growing population and increased demand for cardiovascular services in Hanover County. The new facility will offer a wide range of services and accommodate an expanded provider team. The expansion marks a significant step for the practice, which

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2:19

Henrico Board Denies Rezoning Requests

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

2025/11/24

The Henrico Board of Supervisors recently denied two significant rezoning requests, marking a rare occurrence for the board. The first project, a seventy-home subdivision proposed by Markel Eagle Partners near Wyndham, had been deferred more than twenty-five times since its initial submission in 2022. Despite reducing the proposed homes from eighty to seventy, the board denied the rezoning due to an ongoing legal dispute and significant changes over the past three years. The second project, a one

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1:27

VCU's New $25.5M Dorm: West Grace Street Housing Project

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

2025/11/24

Virginia Commonwealth University is constructing a new 14-story residence hall on Grace Street, set to house 1,000 students. The project, named West Grace Street Housing Project, will include retail spaces, a mail center, and a dining hall. The initial phase, starting in 2026, involves site work, demolition, and utility improvements, funded by university and student housing payments. The university aims to maximize student beds while keeping costs low, with the dorm ready for students by fall

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1:51

Cahoots: New Restaurant & Music Venue in Richmond

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

2025/11/24

Cahoots, a new restaurant and bar in Richmond, offers a unique blend of neighborhood dining and live music. Owner David DeLuca, with experience from LA bars, aims to create a distinctive spot in the former Mikes Jazz Cafe space. Downstairs, enjoy Southern dishes and live music, while upstairs, savor cocktails in a moody atmosphere. Avoiding oysters, Cahoots focuses on regional, seasonal fare, with jazz trios and R&B acts entertaining. Despite startup costs, this venture promises to enliven Richmonds

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1:55

Blue Ridge Bank Emerges from Consent Order, Plans...

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

2025/11/24

Blue Ridge Bank, based in Henrico, has successfully overcome a two-year consent order from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, marking a significant turnaround after reporting its first profitable quarter in two years. The bank, valued at $2.5 billion, was previously subject to heightened regulation due to mishandled merger growth and over-reliance on tech company deposits and loans. The orders lift allows the bank to refocus on core operations, with plans to expand branch count in

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1:45

Life Sentence for UVA Shooting

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

2025/11/24

Christopher Darnell Jones Junior, a former University of Virginia student, was sentenced to life in prison for the 2022 shooting that killed three football players and injured two others. The judge imposed the maximum penalty after Jones pleaded guilty, following a trial where he admitted to the crimes. Jones opened fire on a charter bus, leading to a campus lockdown. The judge emphasized that no one threatened Jones, and his actions were not a result of bullying. Jones apologized in court, but some

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1:21

Henrico County Pedestrian Critically Injured in Car...

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

2025/11/24

A person in Henrico County was critically injured after being hit by a car, initially reported as a shooting. The incident occurred near Brook Road and Bridgeport Avenue, with the victim transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. Police are investigating the accident, and no further information has been released.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:12

Stabbing in Petersburg, Virginia: Domestic Dispute...

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

2025/11/24

Tragic stabbing incident in Petersburg, Virginia leaves one woman dead and another critically injured. Police believe it may be linked to a domestic dispute. Investigation ongoing, community urged to provide information.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

Central Virginia Communities Unite for Thanksgiving

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

2025/11/24

Local businesses and churches in Central Virginia collaborated to provide Thanksgiving meals for families in need, distributing hundreds of turkeys and hams, and complete dinner ingredients, fostering a sense of community and support during the holiday season.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:39

Howliday Market Photos: Festive Fundraiser for...

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

2025/11/24

The second annual Howliday Market and Photos event in Richmond, Virginia, brought festive fun and community spirit, raising funds for the Richmond SPCA. The event, hosted by the non-profit organization, featured local businesses, holiday shopping, and pet photoshoots, all contributing to the care of pets in need.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42

Holiday Fire Safety Tips from Henrico Fire Battalion...

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

2025/11/24

Holiday Fire Safety: Essential Tips from Henrico Fire Battalion Chief Doug ReynoldsIn this episode, Henrico Fire Battalion Chief Doug Reynolds shares vital fire safety tips for the holiday season. He advises checking holiday lights for damage, creating a safety circle around candles, and ensuring live trees are well-watered. Reynolds also emphasizes the importance of kitchen safety, including keeping flammable items away from the stove and regularly cleaning your oven. He stresses the necessity of

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1:49

Sears: From Watch Company to One-Stop Shop

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

2025/11/24

Sears, Roebuck and Company, founded by Richard W. Sears, began as a watch mail-order business in Minneapolis, later moving to Chicago and partnering with Alvah C. Roebuck. Julius Rosenwald bought out Roebucks share in 1895, leading to a mail-order catalog empire. General Robert E. Wood introduced retail stores in the 1920s. Sears stores and catalogs offered a wide range of products, including home building kits from the Sears Modern Homes catalog, which was discontinued in the 1940s. The companys

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