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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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1:24

Chesterfield Bicyclist Killed in Accident

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

2025/12/23

Tragic Bicycle Accident in Chesterfield: William Masons Life Lost - A local bicyclist, William Mason, was fatally struck by a car on River Road in Chesterfield. The driver stayed at the scene, but no charges have been announced. The community mourns Masons loss, and police seek information. In times of grief, finding rest and recharge is crucial. 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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2:12

Keeshae Jacobs: Unanswered Questions

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

2025/12/23

In September 2016, 21-year-old Keeshae Jacobs vanished after being dropped off at a home in Richmond, Virginia. Despite suspicions and evidence, including a blood-soaked rug and Keeshaes sim card, the search was halted due to police officer Kevin Hughes arrival. Otis Tucker, a man with a violent past, was later linked to Keeshaes disappearance through survivor testimonies and a confession. However, due to inconclusive forensics and post-disappearance sightings, the case remains unsolved, leaving

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1:25

Coach's Holiday Miracle: Operation Hope

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

2025/12/23

Coachs Holiday Magic: Transforming Tragedy into Hope - John Coleman, known as Coach, turned his personal tragedy into holiday magic. Seven years after a devastating car crash, he launched Operation Holiday Hope with two local doctors, delivering Christmas gifts to nearly one hundred families. Colemans journey of recovery, fueled by faith and community, inspired the operation. The first years success was made possible by Colemans friendship with Dr. A. K. Nayar and Dr. Anthony Duncan, who matched

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1:26

LeafSpring Schools Secures Private Equity Backing

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

2025/12/23

LeafSpring Schools, a Henrico-born early childhood education chain, has sold a controlling interest to Trivest Partners, a Miami-based investment firm. This deal positions LeafSpring as the latest local company to receive private equity backing, potentially leading to faster expansion and fresh resources for their schools. Trivests experience in investing in education and service brands suggests ambitious growth plans ahead. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global

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1:59

Henrico County Launches Community Farm

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

2025/12/23

Henrico County partners with Happily Natural Day to establish Runnymeade Community Farm, offering small plots for new and seasoned growers. The two-year project, approved by the Board of Supervisors, aims to preserve open space and strengthen local food systems. The farm, initially ten acres, could expand to twenty if demand increases. Officials hope it will foster entrepreneurship and wealth creation among residents, addressing the nationwide decline in small-scale farming. Checkout

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1:46

The Special Guest's 30th Anniversary: A Christmas Story

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

2025/12/23

Lee Allens The Special Guest celebrates its 30th anniversary, a heartwarming tale of forgiveness and grace set in Richmond. The story, penned during Allens divorce, follows a family who invites a stranger home, learning valuable lessons. Originally self-published, its now an anniversary edition, with sales benefiting Operation Christmas Child. A perfect read to relax and reset this holiday season. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city

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1:24

Chesterfield's Tacky Light Run: Tyler's Holiday...

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

2025/12/23

Tyler Colberts Walton Park home in Chesterfield, Virginia, is the star of the Sports Backers Tacky Light Run, thanks to his massive, over-the-top holiday display. Despite the challenges of maintaining it, his setup is now part of Chesterfield Countys Glow Big or Glow Home program, aiming to boost tourism with holiday cheer. Tylers love for Christmas and the joy of decorating make it all worthwhile. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every

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1:36

Dave Johannas Retires After 40 Years Shaping Richmond

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

2025/12/23

After four decades of shaping Richmonds architecture and urban planning, Dave Johannas, a New England native, is retiring. Hes handing over his firm, Johannas Design Group, to longtime partners and new architect Kevin Schrack. Johannas, who first fell for Richmond in 1980, is moving to New Jersey next year. Hes proud of his firms projects like the National Theater renovation and his service on city commissions. Reflecting on Richmonds growth, hes content to step back and enjoy the citys newfound

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2:02

YMCA's New Brand Platform & Agency Shake-ups

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

2025/12/23

The Martin Agency celebrates YMCAs 175th with a high-energy ad, while parting ways with Papa Johns. Meanwhile, Madison plus Main gains new clients, Two Tango Collaborative welcomes new leadership, and The Branch Museum unveils a new visual identity. The ad world thrives with innovation and awards, and a personalized soundtrack ensures a restful night. 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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1:08

Aquarian Bookshop Expands, Closes Fan Location

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

2025/12/23

Aquarian Bookshop in Richmond is expanding with a new crystal gallery in Carytown, while closing its Fan District location. The new store will feature high-end crystals, appealing to both spiritual and scientific enthusiasts. The move aims to alleviate parking issues and consolidate operations at the main Thompson Street store. Aquarian, established in 1983, continues to evolve, offering a serene space for customers to recharge. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first

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2:02

Richmond's Booming Business: New Roles & Promotions

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2025/12/23

Richmonds business scene is bustling with new leadership and promotions this week. Kenneth Dodl is now president at Carrell Blanton Ferris and Associates, Matthew Hourigan is vice president at Hourigan Development, and Jack Conti is chief financial officer at Spy Rock Real Estate. Bailey Tarasovic joined Providence Hill Real Estate as a Realtor. The real estate sector is particularly active, with Naomi Harper starting at Melone Hatley and Amna Hunt as community manager at Boone Homes. At CoStar

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2:14

LeafSpring Schools Gain New Owners for National...

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

2025/12/23

LeafSpring Schools, a Henrico-born early childhood education chain, has new owners after selling a controlling interest to Trivest Partners and Lunchline Partners. The deal, closed in early December, aims to grow top youth education franchises nationwide. With new capital, LeafSpring can hire more corporate staff and expand from a regional to a national brand. The company has fifteen open franchised locations across several states and plans to add more. Parents and operators wont see significant

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1:36

New Freestanding ER Opens in Hanover County

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

2025/12/23

Bon Secours unveils new freestanding emergency room in Hanover County, Ashland Emergency Center, offering 24/7 care with advanced imaging and top-notch services, aiming to alleviate pressure on Memorial Regional Medical Center and provide faster, local care. 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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1:17

Officer Buys Meals, Fosters Teens: A Heartwarming Story

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

2025/12/22

Joshua Cuba, a Petersburg, Virginia police officer, has been named Officer of the Year for his exceptional service beyond his duties. He regularly buys meals for hungry students and has taken in three teenagers as foster children. Cubas kindness and dedication have earned him praise from the community, including the owner of a local lounge and a local Army colonel. The award motivates him to continue making a positive impact on the lives of others. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The

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1:24

Teen Donates 2000 Pounds of Food, Inspiring Community...

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

2025/12/22

Sixteen-year-old Austin Smoyer from Chesterfield, Virginia, continues his fourteen-year holiday tradition of donating food to Feed More, this year contributing two thousand twenty-three pounds, surpassing last years record by seventeen pounds. With a lifetime total of around twenty thousand pounds, Austin inspires younger students and plans to aim even higher next year, demonstrating how one persons kindness can create a significant impact on their community. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily

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1:22

Sawyer's Warriors: Healing Grief Retreats

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

2025/12/22

Sawyers Warriors, a nonprofit founded by the Perkins family in Richmond, Virginia, supports families who have lost a child to cancer. They provide emergency financial aid, funeral cost assistance, custom memorial items, and annual grief retreats or vacations. This years honorees are a family who battled cancer alongside Sawyer. The Perkins family, including Sawyers sister Madison, aims to fill the void after the funeral with real support, changing everything for those left behind. They rely on

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2:04

Richmond's Theater Boom in 2025: Highs, Lows, and...

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

2025/12/22

Richmonds theater scene soared in 2025, with nearly fifty professional productions. The year began with Yes, And! Theatre Companys Constellations, featuring rotating actors and capturing the essence of local theater. Talented performers like Marie Lucas and Drew Seigla brought star power, while newcomers like Emelie Faith Thompson settled in. Innovative tech and bold choices, like Firehouses full vacation home set, impressed audiences. However, tragedy struck with the loss of Adam Turck. As Richmond

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1:43

Bridging RVA's Christmas Magic: Volunteers & Partners...

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

2025/12/22

Bridging RVA in Richmond, Virginia, is preparing for its annual Christmas dinner, serving those in need with turkey, macaroni and cheese, and pies. The event is made possible by partners like Congregation Beth Ahabah, Performance Food Group, Chef Carlos at the DoubleTree Hotel, and River City Diner. Volunteers, such as Linda Abbey, contribute their time to make the event special. Bridging RVA focuses on filling unmet community needs, from food and shelter to addiction resources and initiatives for

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1:01

Body Found in Richmond, Mental Health Crisis Reminder

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

2025/12/22

Richmond Police Investigate Fatal Fall; Mental Health Resources UrgedRichmond police are investigating a fatal incident after a body was found near the intersection of seventh and Franklin streets. The victim, believed to have jumped from a nearby structure, has not been identified. This tragedy underscores the importance of mental health support. If you or someone you know is struggling, reach out to the suicide and crisis hotline at nine eight eight. The case is ongoing, and tips are welcome

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1:30

Edwin Slipek: Richmond's Ultimate Connector

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2025/12/22

Edwin Slipek, Richmonds beloved architecture critic and senior contributing editor at Style Weekly, passed away, leaving behind a city mourning its loss. Known for his old-school approach, Edwin preferred handwriting his pieces and connecting with people through classic networks. His wisdom and warmth were remembered by friends and colleagues, who praised his people-first approach to urban planning. Edwins legacy lives on, as he was Richmonds ultimate connector, institutional memory, and

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