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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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1:47

MBESS: Revolutionizing Portable Power

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

2025/12/18

Meet the Dominion Energy team behind the Mobile Battery Energy Storage System (MBESS), a revolutionary, portable power solution. This four-thousand-five-hundred-pound generator, running on solar power, offers a cleaner, quieter alternative to traditional portable power sources. With UL nine-thousand-five-hundred-forty certification, its perfect for recreational use and emergency situations. The teams three-year journey, filled with determination and emotion, culminates in a tangible solution for

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1:52

Record-Breaking Holiday Travel Season Ahead

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

2025/12/18

Record-breaking holiday travel expected in Virginia, with nearly 3.4 million residents projected to journey, surpassing 2021 figures and setting a new 24-year high. Travel numbers have exceeded pre-pandemic levels, despite economic uncertainties. Busiest days anticipated this weekend, December 20th and 21st, with heavy road traffic between noon and 8 PM on Saturday. Travelers advised to leave after 9 PM on Saturday or before 11 AM on Sunday to avoid congestion. Week leading up to Christmas and

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2:14

Nursing Home Abuse Scandal: One Year Later

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

2025/12/18

One year after a Virginia nursing homes staff arrests in an elder abuse case, only one conviction has been secured. The Colonial Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Center faced allegations of neglect, leading to a special grand jury investigation into potential money laundering and Medicare/Medicaid fraud. Despite new leadership and staff training, the facility maintains a low-rated quality status, sparking broader discussions on nursing home oversight and care improvements in Virginia.DNN | The

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1:37

Shooting Victim Matthew Wang's Recovery Fundraiser...

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

2025/12/18

Matthew Wang, a former class president from Clover Hill High School, was injured in a shooting at Brown University, marking the second Chesterfield County student affected. Wang, a freshman, was shot twice in a classroom incident and is now facing a lengthy recovery. A GoFundMe page has been established to aid his treatment and rehabilitation. Wang, known for his charisma, wit, and talent, was preparing for his final exams and had aspirations of starting a business and creating non-profit

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1:45

HHS Proposes Funding Cuts for Transgender Youth Care

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

2025/12/18

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has proposed new rules to limit gender-affirming care for minors, potentially cutting off federal funding for hospitals providing such care. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Junior argues these procedures are malpractice. Virginias VCU Health suspended transgender care for children, ending all services by July. However, Wyatt Rolla from the American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia clarifies that gender-affirming care remains legal and providers

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2:19

Chesterfield Energy Plant Approval Suspended

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

2025/12/18

The State Corporation Commission has temporarily halted its approval of Dominion Energy Virginias Chesterfield Energy Reliability Center, a proposed natural gas plant, due to an appeal from environmental groups and the NAACP. The appeal argues that the commission failed to consider the plants impact on fenceline communities, often low-income or communities of color, and that Dominion Energy has not met energy efficiency goals. The commissions decision to review the appeal suggests a willingness to

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1:26

Volunteer for Night to Shine RVA Prom

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

2025/12/18

Join Night to Shine RVA in creating a magical prom night for people with disabilities in Richmond! Volunteers needed as buddies to pair with guests, ensuring a memorable experience. Event on February 6th, with locations across the area. Make a difference and be part of this heartwarming celebration.DNN | 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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2:33

Virginia Legislature Weighs Metro Funding

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

2025/12/18

Virginia lawmakers face a critical decision regarding Metros future, with a new proposal, DMVMoves, aiming to address funding gaps, improve bus services, and streamline operations. Metros General Manager, Randy Clarke, emphasizes the need for modernization for greater reliability and lower long-term costs. Delegate Mark Sickles highlights Virginias potential financial flexibility and the economic significance of transit in Northern Virginia. Two bills are expected to create dedicated revenue streams

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2:15

Spanberger's Plan: Slashing Cost of Living in Virginia

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

2025/12/18

Virginias Governor-elect, Abigail Spanberger, has introduced a 17-bill plan to tackle the high cost of living, focusing on healthcare, energy, and housing. The package includes measures to lower prescription drug costs, establish a pilot program for Affordable Care Act subsidy recipients, and support affordable housing options. Spanberger also advocates for increased energy storage, efficiency initiatives, and small solar installations. Meanwhile, outgoing Governor Glenn Youngkin, in his final

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1:54

5 Virginia Tickets Win $50K, Jackpot at $1.5B

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

2025/12/18

Five Virginia residents won $50,000 each in Wednesdays Powerball drawing, with one ticket purchased in Glen Allen. The jackpot, now at $1.5 billion, is the second largest of the year and sixth highest in history. The next drawing is tonight at 10:59 PM ET.DNN | 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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1:21

Elf on the Shelf Surprises Powhatan Elementary

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

2025/12/18

Principal and Assistant Principal of Powhatan Elementary School in Virginia surprised students with a festive elf and Santa Claus appearance, spreading holiday cheer and acknowledging everyones hard work. They plan to continue this tradition and even hinted at future surprises, including a helicopter.DNN | 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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1:29

"Thank You for Listening to DNN!" — A Message From...

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

2025/12/18

Corey, the creator of DNN, shares the mission of his global local news ticker in audio, now broadcasting in 140 cities across the U.S., Australia, Canada, and the UK. He addresses concerns about AI, emphasizing its role in delivering local news quickly and accurately, without replacing journalism. He encourages listeners to find their city on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and subscribe to support DNNs expansion to underserved communities.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news

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2:17

Deathtrap's Thrilling Return to Virginia Rep

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

2025/12/18

Deathtrap, a classic thriller by Ira Levin, is currently captivating audiences at Virginia Rep. This clever and comedic production, directed by Paul Takács, features Nathan Whitmer as Sidney Bruhl, a fading playwright, and McLean Fletcher as Myra, his anxious wife. The tension escalates when Sidney invites his student, Clifford, played by Axle Burtness, to their secluded home, adding to the ominous atmosphere created by Dasia Greggs striking weapon wall. Donna Marie Millers comedic performance as

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2:17

Michael Hurley Tribute: A Night of Homespun Music

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

2025/12/18

Celebrating Michael Hurley: A Tribute Concert in Richmond, Virginia - A heartfelt tribute to the late singer-songwriter Michael Hurley, also known as Doc Snock, is set to take place in Richmond, Virginia. The event, organized by Michael Hirsch, aims to recreate the welcoming energy of an old-time fiddle festival. Hurley, who passed away on April Fools Day at the age of eighty-three, will be honored with performances by Hirschs band, Onions, and other local talents. The concert, taking place on

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1:21

Man Arrested for Ettrick Shooting, Victim Expected to...

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

2025/12/18

Breaking News: Shooting Suspect Arrested in Ettrick, Virginia; Victim Expected to SurviveDNN | 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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1:54

Government Admits Fault in Deadly Plane Crash

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

2025/12/18

The U.S. government acknowledges partial responsibility for the deadliest plane crash in over two decades, admitting that an air traffic controllers violation of visual separation procedures and Army helicopter pilots failure to maintain vigilance contributed to the tragedy. The government also suggests other parties, including the jets pilots and airlines, might have played a role, with American Airlines and PSA Airlines named in the lawsuit. The government denies negligence, and the NTSBs full

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1:55

Measles Exposure Alert: Virginia Locations

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

2025/12/18

Virginia Department of Health issues public alert for potential measles exposure at multiple locations in Central and Southwest Virginia. Individual from out of state, confirmed to have measles, visited while infectious. Vaccination advised, especially with holiday travel approaching. Those who were at the affected locations during specified times should check their vaccination status and monitor for symptoms for twenty-one days.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news

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1:52

New Apartment Building Coming to Rocketts Landing

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

2025/12/18

WVS Companies to build new apartment building at Rocketts Landing, marking final project in riverfront neighborhood. The six-story structure will contribute to ongoing revitalization of East End, complementing existing architecture and providing more housing options. Groundbreaking expected early next year.DNN | 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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1:59

Hope for Learning: Holiday Help for Vulnerable Families

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

2025/12/18

Hope for Learning, a Richmond organization, is stepping up to provide crucial support to families during the holiday season, as many children face losing access to meals and support systems. With a surge in referrals due to economic challenges and changes in food assistance programs, the organization is currently assisting over twenty families, providing food, hygiene products, and even toys. They are also preparing to launch a new peer-to-peer mentorship program for elementary school students. This

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1:29

Richmond Council Moves Forward on Coliseum Redevelopment

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

2025/12/18

Richmond City Council advances Coliseum redevelopment plans with new ordinances, aiming to demolish the existing structure and build a mixed-use development. Estimates for demolition are being sought, and developers are being sought for the new space. These measures aim to streamline the process and bring long-term plans to fruition.DNN | 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

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