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

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, consistency,

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1:36

Historic Churches Reborn as Apartments & Offices

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

2026/01/07

In Richmonds East End, two historic churches are set to embark on new journeys. New Mt. Calvary Holy Church at 2301 Fairmount Avenue will transform into 17 apartments, while Bethlehem Baptist Church at 1920 Fairmount Avenue will become 4 office spaces. These projects reflect a growing trend in the neighborhood, revitalizing landmarks and meeting demand for housing and offices. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI

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1:40

Corozon Mexicano Reopens at Stony Point Fashion Park

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

2026/01/07

Al Douri, an Iraq native, is expanding his culinary empire with Corozon Mexicano, a new Mexican spot at Stony Point Fashion Park in South Richmond. After temporarily closing for plumbing issues, the restaurant is set to reopen later this month, offering authentic and high-quality Mexican flavors. Douris journey from baking pita bread as a hobby to opening a Mexican restaurant is a testament to his passion for food. Stony Point Fashion Park continues to grow its dining scene with additions like

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2:04

Central Virginia Construction Boom: Hilton Hotel,...

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

2026/01/07

Construction boom in Central Virginia: Hilton Hotel, parking structure, and warehouse extension projects underway, along with residential and commercial upgrades in Chesterfield and Goochland, signaling strong local investment and economic growth. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:08

New STEM Childcare Center Opens in North Chesterfield

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

2026/01/07

A new STEM-focused childcare center, Kids Academy of Learning and Excellence, is set to open in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Founded by Faterah Sykes, the center aims to fill the gap in local options for quality childcare with strong STEAM programs. The center, located at 601 Southlake Boulevard, will offer all-day childcare, before and after-school programs, summer camps, and even Saturday STEAM sessions. The facility will feature specialty rooms like a STEAM lab, creative arts studio, AI and

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1:37

GameStop Closes 4 Richmond Stores, More at Risk

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

2026/01/07

GameStop Closes Multiple Richmond Stores Amid Nationwide Shutdown WaveGameStop is closing several stores in the Richmond area, with four locations confirmed to shut down this month. The Broad Street store has already closed, and Brook Road and Staples Mill are set to follow. Forest Hills closure date is yet to be announced. This closure wave is part of a larger trend, with at least two hundred stores nationwide closing this month. GameStop previously announced plans to close five hundred ninety

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1:52

Abuse Trial: Delayed Report, Graphic Details

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

2026/01/07

Former assistant superintendent William Barnes stands trial in Prince George County, Virginia, accused of sexually abusing his adopted son, Donald Newbold, for three years. Newbold, now in his fifties, testified about the abuse, detailing repeated assaults and gifts in exchange for silence. The defense questions the delay in reporting, suggesting Newbolds motives are rooted in personal issues. A forensic psychologist testified that delayed reporting is common in child sex abuse cases. The trial

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1:01

Woman Fighting for Life After Route One Crash

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

2026/01/07

A woman is fighting for her life after a hit-and-run incident on Route One in Chesterfield County, Virginia. The driver stayed at the scene, but no charges have been filed yet. The collision caused significant traffic disruptions and authorities are still investigating the cause. The womans condition remains unknown, and drivers are urged to be cautious, especially at night. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI

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1:31

Democrats Win Virginia Senate, House Special Elections

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

2026/01/07

Mike Jones, a Democratic delegate from Richmond, Virginia, has won a special election for a state senate seat, replacing Lieutenant Governor-elect Ghazala Hashmi. Jones, known for advocating for local issues, has been welcomed by Senate Majority Leader Scott Surovell. Meanwhile, Charlie Schmidt, another Democrat, has won a special election for Joness old House seat, defeating Republican Richard Stonage. Both victories maintain Democratic momentum, focusing on lowering housing and healthcare costs,

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1:23

Henrico County Boosts Water Security

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

2026/01/06

Henrico County is enhancing its water security with a new $300 million water line, aiming for self-sufficiency and regional support. This investment, following last years crisis, ensures protection and reduces outage worries. Improved communication between Henrico and Richmond fosters a stronger, more collaborative partnership. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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2:01

Richmond's Water Crisis: A Year of Progress & Challenges

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

2026/01/06

One year after the devastating water crisis, Richmonds Department of Public Utilities has undergone a significant transformation. New leadership, led by engineer Scott Morris, has shifted the departments focus from reactive to proactive. Key upgrades at the water plant, including automated systems and backup power sources, have been implemented to prevent future problems. State health officials praise the progress, but challenges remain, such as upgrading the outdated IT system and securing funding

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1:01

Elderly Woman Killed in Richmond Crosswalk

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

2026/01/06

Elderly Woman Fatally Struck in Richmond Crosswalk; Driver Cooperates with Police Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:53

Richmond Seeks $40M for Water Infrastructure Upgrades

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

2026/01/06

Richmonds Mayor Danny Avula is seeking $40 million annually to upgrade the citys aging water infrastructure, following the 2025 water crisis that halted the Virginia General Assembly session. The funding would modernize the main water plant by moving key equipment above ground, reducing the risk during outages. While regional lawmakers seem supportive, its a challenging budget year for Virginia due to federal cuts. Public sessions this Wednesday offer a chance to advocate for reliable water and

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1:59

Richmond's Water Crisis: A Year Later

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

2026/01/06

One year after a catastrophic power failure at Richmonds water treatment plant, Mayor Danny Avula and utility director Scott Morris unveil significant upgrades and improvements. Despite challenges, including a denied funding request, the city pushes forward with a culture shift and enhanced redundancy to ensure a reliable water supply. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:01

Man Killed in Richmond Pedestrian Crash

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

2026/01/06

Tragic Pedestrian Accident in Richmond: A Man Lost, Investigations Underway Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:22

Henrico County's First Rabies Case of 2026

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

2026/01/06

Henrico Countys first rabies case of 2026 involves a raccoon that came into contact with two dogs on West Grace Street. The raccoon tested positive, and the dogs are under quarantine. County leaders urge pet owners to keep rabies vaccinations up to date. Free rabies clinics are scheduled for March 14th and October 17th. Call Henrico police or the Animal Protection Unit for more information. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every

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1:48

History That Doesn't Suck: The Unlikely Union

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

2026/01/06

Join Professor Greg Jackson for The Unlikely Union, a live history performance at The Broadberry in Richmond. This engaging show, filled with drama, humor, and facts, covers Americas first 100 years, from the Declaration of Independence to the Civil War. With live music and visual aids, its a must-see for history enthusiasts and newcomers alike, reminding us of Americas resilience. Showtime is Sunday, January 11th at 8 PM. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global

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1:04

Eastover Gardens Firehouse Six: A New Era of Safety

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

2026/01/06

Henrico County celebrates a significant milestone with a raise the beam ceremony for the new Eastover Gardens Firehouse six. This $14 million facility, funded by a 2022 bond referendum, will modernize the countys fire services and replace the current, 55-year-old station. The new location promises improved response times and enhanced community protection. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast

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1:43

Local Professionals Land Promotions, New Roles

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

2026/01/06

Local professionals secure promotions and new roles, shaking up the finance and real estate sectors. Ross C. Allen, Robert N. Drewry, Ellerman Mateo, Sean Matthew Dujua, Steven Pressendo, Oliver Schick, Andrew Vreeland, Haleigh Kidd, Kimberly Minnery, Justin D. Wiser, Matt Bruning, Kevin Taylert, Joshua Maguire, Jackson Leary, and Wyatt Jernigan join new firms or advance in their current roles. These moves signal confidence in the regions economy and set the stage for a strong year ahead. Checkout

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1:14

Henrico County: Check Receipts for Wrongful Plastic...

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

2026/01/06

Henrico County shoppers urged to check receipts for incorrect plastic bag tax; report errors to county officials for refunds. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:19

Tommie Fund Raises $155K for VA Shelters

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

2026/01/06

Richmond Animal Care and Controls Tommie Fund surpasses $155K, aiding shelters across Virginia. The fund, named after a brave pit bull mix who was horrifically abused, raised funds through special license plates. Twenty-seven shelters, including those in Hanover, Powhatan, Nottoway, and Henrico counties, received support, with Sussex County Animal Services getting the largest share. The fund honors Tommies legacy, transforming tragedy into real support for rescue animals. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN

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