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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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2:15

No Contract, No Coffee: Starbucks Workers Fight Back

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

2025/10/09

No Contract, No Coffee! Richmond Starbucks workers stage a practice picket, signaling a readiness to strike amidst stalled contract negotiations and nationwide store closures. Discover how this local action, part of a national movement, aims to pressure Starbucks and potentially reshape labor standards across industries. Is this just about coffee, or a fight for the future of worker rights? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:01

Gabriel Gathering: Richmond Honors Rebellion and...

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

2025/10/09

225 years after Gabriel's execution, Richmond's Shockoe Bottom hosts the 23rd annual Gabriel Gathering, honoring the enslaved blacksmith who planned a rebellion and the countless others forced into labor in what was once a major hub of the domestic slave trade. Descendants, advocates, and community members will gather to remember, reclaim dignity, and unveil a new history banner as the ten-acre Shockoe Project memorial park takes shape, promising a space for reflection and education. All are welcome

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1:30

Richmond Expands Zoning Council: More Voices Heard

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

2025/10/09

Richmond expands Zoning Advisory Council! Mayor Avula adds four new members to boost representation from underrepresented districts, addressing resident concerns about local planning and the housing crisis. Discover how this change aims to amplify community voices and shape Richmond's future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:47

Albemarle Election Official Accused of Embezzlement:...

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

2025/10/09

Albemarle County's election integrity is under scrutiny! A former top election official is accused of embezzling public funds, raising serious concerns about trust in the voting process. While officials claim election results remain secure, the scandal sparks calls for financial oversight and tighter safeguards to prevent future breaches. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:22

Earle-Sears' Financial Disclosures: Transparency...

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

2025/10/09

Is Virginia's Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears dodging ethics rules? New questions are swirling around her financial disclosures, revealing unreported gifts, undisclosed trips funded by outside groups like ALEC, and even a private flight that never made it onto official paperwork. Are these just minor oversights, or do they point to a larger pattern of self-policing in Virginia politics, where accountability is optional? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:10

Richmond Election Fraud: Floyd Indicted on Felony...

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

2025/10/09

Richmond City Council candidate Tavares Floyd faces 40 years in prison after being indicted on felony election fraud charges! Prosecutors allege Floyd knowingly falsified campaign finance documents, with donors denying ever contributing. The investigation, sparked by inconsistencies in Floyd's filings, also uncovered misleading claims about his profession and business ownership. What does this mean for Richmond's political landscape and election transparency? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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2:10

Richmond School Board Delays Vote on Union Agreement...

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

2025/10/09

Richmond School Board hits pause on controversial changes to its collective bargaining agreement after massive pushback! Were teachers' rights about to be slashed? Find out how a last-minute decision saved the day (for now) and what it means for the future of Richmond Public Schools. Union showdown, budget battles, and a fight for fair negotiations – this episode breaks it all down! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54

VCU Rams Score Big with CarMax Park Deal

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

2025/10/09

VCU Baseball is stepping up to the plate with a game-changing move! Hear how the Rams' newly approved lease for CarMax Park promises a state-of-the-art home field by 2026, potentially boosting recruiting, fan attendance, and Richmond's local economy. Get the inside scoop on this exciting upgrade and what it means for the future of VCU baseball! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:13

Virginia Governor Debate: See Them Face-Off Live

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

2025/10/09

Don't miss the ONLY face-to-face showdown between Virginia's top candidates for governor! On October 9th, Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger will debate LIVE from Norfolk State University, broadcast statewide. Get ready for a crucial night that could decide Virginia's future! Plus, hear about the upcoming Attorney General debate at the University of Richmond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:18

Organ Transplants at Risk: The Shutdown's Impact on UNOS

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

2025/10/09

Organ transplants in jeopardy? The government shutdown is forcing UNOS, the agency overseeing US organ transplants, to furlough 90 employees, pausing critical committee meetings that decide how organs are allocated. While the organ matching system remains active, the shutdown's financial strain and contract uncertainty threaten patient care and access to life-saving transplants, urging immediate congressional action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:40

AstraZeneca to Build New Facility in Albemarle County

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

2025/10/09

AstraZeneca is bringing 600 jobs to Albemarle County with a new drug substance manufacturing facility! This major investment signals huge growth potential for the region's biotech field, promising a stronger local economy and new opportunities for residents. Get ready for a boost in jobs, income, and business as this pharmaceutical giant sets up shop! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:37

VSU Shooting: Young Man Killed, Arrest Made

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

2025/10/09

A fatal shooting near Virginia State University has left the community reeling. 20-year-old Omarion Bryant was found dead on Saturday night. Police have arrested Jalen Johnson as an accessory after the fact, though neither he nor Bryant were VSU students. The investigation continues as authorities seek more information and the community searches for answers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:56

Handyman's Missed Court Date: More Trouble in Hanover

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

2025/10/09

Hanover handyman, already embroiled in a construction fraud case, ignites further outrage by skipping his court date! Victims feel abandoned as the legal saga drags on, with little hope for restitution. What's next for the no-show contractor and what does this mean for the frustrated homeowners? Plus, vital tips to protect yourself from falling victim to similar scams. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:29

VSU Shooting: Tragedy and Campus Safety Concerns

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

2025/10/09

A fatal shooting rocked Virginia State University's campus over the weekend, leaving a community in shock and demanding answers. A 19-year-old is in custody after a 20-year-old, neither affiliated with the university, was killed. Discover how this tragedy unfolded, the university's response, and the urgent calls for increased campus safety measures in the wake of this senseless act of violence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:36

Hopewell's City Point Race Series Returns

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

2025/10/09

Lace up your sneakers! The City Point Race Series returns to Hopewell on October 9th, offering fun for all ages and abilities. From fun runs to challenging races, experience community spirit, support local businesses, and create lasting memories. Don't miss this beloved local tradition! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:35

Luke Combs Coming to Charlottesville: Don't Miss Out!

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

2025/10/09

Luke Combs is bringing his My Kinda Saturday Night Tour to Charlottesville, Virginia, on April 4th, 2026, as one of only eight US cities on his exclusive 16-venue tour! This is a major opportunity for country music fans in the region. Public ticket sales launch October 17th at 10 AM, with presale options available. Don't miss out on seeing the Grammy-winning star live—this concert is expected to be a sell-out event and a boon for the local Charlottesville community! Hosted on Acast. See

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1:44

Richmond Folk Festival: Your Weekend Guide

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

2025/10/09

Richmond Folk Festival returns for its 21st year, transforming the riverfront into a vibrant hub of music, dance, and art! Discover global sounds across seven stages, indulge in diverse food and art vendors, and immerse yourself in Richmond's dynamic culture. Beyond the festival, the city offers a weekend packed with live music, craft markets, and family fun. Plan ahead for parking and weather, and prepare for an unforgettable celebration of community and tradition. Hosted on Acast. See

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2:21

Flock Safety: Immigration Enforcement and...

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

2025/10/09

Is Virginia's Traffic Surveillance System Secretly Fueling Deportations? A bombshell report reveals how Virginia's Flock Safety network, promised for local crime-fighting, was used nearly 3,000 times for immigration enforcement, mostly by out-of-state agencies like ICE. Discover how this data sharing shattered community trust, prompting some Virginia cities to block federal access and sparking a new state law to regulate surveillance. Are these measures enough to protect civil liberties, or is your

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1:46

Tragedy on I-95: Remembering Zane Jackson

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

2025/10/09

Tragedy on I-95: A young life lost, two teens injured in a multi-vehicle crash. Learn about the ongoing investigation into the accident that claimed the life of 21-year-old Zane Jackson and left two teenagers hospitalized. Discover how the community is mourning and what authorities are asking of potential witnesses. A stark reminder of the dangers on our highways. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:47

Bug Bizarre: Face Your Fears and Learn About Insects

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

2025/10/09

Creeped out by crawlies? Henrico County's Bug Bizarre at Deep Run Park Recreation Center on October 11th from 1-4 PM offers live displays, dissections, and expert talks to turn fear into fascination. Learn about pollinators, pests, and public health, with hands-on activities for kids to spark curiosity and maybe even a future in science! Your voice can be heard by the local news station, so come join the fun. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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