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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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2:20

Nursing Shortage Crisis: New Laws, Local Solutions

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

2025/09/29

The Train More Nurses Act aims to combat the nationwide nursing shortage as local universities expand programs but face faculty and clinical placement hurdles. Virginia Wesleyan's partnership with Sentara Health seeks to create more training sites, while schools push for flexible schedules, tuition breaks, and credit for prior learning to attract and retain students amid warnings of a mass exodus of nurses by 2030. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:22

Vape Shop Ram-Raid: Richmond Storefront Smash & Grab

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

2025/09/29

Vape Shop Ram-Raided! A Richmond vape shop was the target of a bizarre early morning crime. A vehicle crashed through the storefront, followed by a brazen burglary. Find out what was stolen, the extent of the damage, and how other businesses are reacting to this shocking incident. Plus, how you can help catch the culprits! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42

Richmond Oyster Week: Eat Oysters, Save the Bay

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

2025/09/29

Richmond Oyster Week returns this October, spotlighting Virginia oysters and benefiting the Chesapeake Bay Foundation. Local restaurants will offer unique oyster dishes, from raw to roasted, with each purchase supporting the bay's restoration. It's a delicious way for the community to enjoy local flavors, support marine life, and kick off the fall season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42

Richmond VegFest Returns: A Plant-Based Celebration

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

2025/09/29

Richmond VegFest Roars Back for its 22nd Year! Discover delicious vegan eats, eco-friendly products, and family fun as the city celebrates plant-based living. Find out why this year's festival was the biggest yet and what's in store for the future of veganism in Richmond! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:09

CarMax Park: Richmond's $2.4B Diamond District Update

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

2025/09/29

Batter up! Richmond's $2.4 billion Diamond District is coming to life with the new CarMax Park stadium set to open in April, but the surrounding development is a work in progress. Get the latest on construction timelines, solar power plans, and the public park debuting in 2027. Plus, learn about the $10 million budget gap threatening infrastructure and the uncertain future of Sports Backers Stadium. Is Richmond's grand vision on track, or will these challenges strike out the city's ambitious plans

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2:25

Bridging Troubled Waters: Ambassador Bridgewater's...

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

2025/09/29

From segregated streets to global stages: Discover the inspiring journey of Ambassador Pamela Bridgewater! Hear how her civil rights roots shaped groundbreaking diplomacy in South Africa with Nelson Mandela, Benin where she fought for women's rights, Ghana, and Jamaica. Bridgewater reveals how music and peaceful negotiation can build bridges and why a strong diplomatic corps is vital for America's future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:00

Bridging Troubled Waters: An Ambassador's Inspiring...

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

2025/09/29

From segregated streets to global stages, former Ambassador Pamela Bridgewater shares her inspiring journey in *Bridging Troubled Waters*. Discover how her early activism, work with Nelson Mandela, and diplomatic skills strengthened democracy in Ghana, empowered women in Benin, and healed strained relations in Jamaica. Learn how lessons from her Fredericksburg upbringing and a love of music shaped her bridge-building approach to diplomacy and why she believes soft power is more vital than ever

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2:31

Pridefest Richmond: Rainbows Despite the Rain

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

2025/09/29

Rain couldn't stop the party at Richmond Pridefest 2025! Despite a soggy Midtown Green, thousands braved the downpour to celebrate with Saucy Santana, Mila Jam, and more. Discover how community spirit and unwavering sponsor support defied anti-diversity backlash, creating a vital space of solidarity and visibility in a tense political climate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:10

Local Meetings: Solar, Data Centers, and Building...

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

2025/09/29

Richmond's Diamond District faces a solar showdown! Will the new CarMax Park get green light for solar panels? Meanwhile, Albemarle County debates future growth, data centers, and potentially taller buildings. Plus, a quick look at upcoming meetings in Charlottesville, Chesterfield, and beyond. Don't miss how these local decisions could reshape your community! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:00

Hadad's Lake: Mystery Surrounds Iconic Swimming...

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

2025/09/29

Remember Hadad's Lake? The iconic swimming hole is now shrouded in mystery after a recent sale to O.P. Holdings LLC. Heavy machinery, drained pools, and unanswered questions have locals buzzing about the future of this beloved Varina landmark. What will become of Hadad's Lake? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:16

BrainDash: Richmond Startup Tackles Student Mental...

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

2025/09/29

Richmond startup Ceresant Solutions launches BrainDash, an AI-powered mental health platform for students, starting with private middle schools. BrainDash features a customizable AI chatbot for student check-ins and a counselor dashboard for proactive monitoring, aiming to provide early support and intervention. Founded by Todd Feldman, who drew from his own experiences with depression, Ceresant seeks to shift mental healthcare from crisis response to prevention, with plans to expand to public

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2:03

Fall Line Trail Opens, Richmond Budget Talks, Henrico...

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

2025/09/29

Explore the Richmond region's exciting developments this fall! Hanover County unveils its Fall Line Trail segment, boosting outdoor recreation. Henrico County expands business incentives, aiming for economic growth. Plus, Richmond city kicks off early budget talks, seeking public input for key decisions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:58

Randolph-Macon's New Spotswood Village: Upperclassmen...

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

2025/09/29

Randolph-Macon College just unveiled Spotswood Village, a $12 million apartment-style dorm for upperclassmen! This isn't just more beds; it's a taste of independent living with kitchens, laundry, and porches, plus new infrastructure to handle the college's booming enrollment. Find out how this modern village is prepping students for life after graduation and keeping pace with Virginia's college growth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:21

Wealth Firm Legal Fight: The $350 Million Dispute

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

2025/09/29

Wealth management world rocked! A Henrico investment firm and its ex-employees are back in court after a year-long legal battle over stolen clients and trade secrets. Salomon & Ludwin accuses Founders Grove Wealth Partners of poaching over $350 million in assets. Did these employees break their contracts, or were they just playing by industry rules? The fight continues, and the stakes are sky-high. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:47

Richmond's Lakes and Ponds: Hidden Dangers Revealed

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

2025/09/29

Are Richmond's local lakes and ponds hiding a dangerous secret? A new study reveals the alarming presence of harmful bacteria and toxic algae in these waters, posing a risk to swimmers, fishers, and pets. Learn about the simple precautions you can take to stay safe and what city officials are doing to address this growing concern. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:37

Petersburg Tractor Trailer Crash: Life-Threatening...

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

2025/09/29

A major tractor trailer collision in Petersburg left one person fighting for their life and caused massive traffic delays. Emergency crews rushed to the scene of the Sunday afternoon crash involving two tractor trailers, both heavily damaged. The accident shut down roads, impacting commuters for hours. Investigators are now working to determine the cause, focusing on factors like speed and road conditions, in hopes of preventing future tragedies. The community is reminded to drive cautiously,

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1:35

Petersburg Truck Crash: Life-Threatening Injuries and...

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

2025/09/29

A major tractor trailer collision in Petersburg on September 29th left at least one person with life-threatening injuries, causing significant traffic delays and prompting an urgent response from emergency crews. Witnesses reported a flurry of activity as first responders worked to manage the scene and provide critical care. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the dangers on busy roads and the need for heightened safety awareness, especially when sharing the road with large trucks

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1:59

Francine the Lowe's Cat: A Citywide Search

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

2025/09/29

Richmond's beloved Lowe's cat, Francine, vanishes, sparking a city-wide search after a delivery truck mishap lands her in North Carolina. As social media explodes with concern, the Richmond SPCA stands ready to deploy, but needs Lowe's permission to set humane traps. Can this community effort bring Richmond's furry icon home? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:00

Richmond VegFest: A Plant-Based Party in the Park

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

2025/09/29

Richmond VegFest returned to Byrd Park for its 22nd year, drawing crowds with plant-based eats, live entertainment, and a vibrant community atmosphere. Over fifty vendors dished out vegan cuisine, proving that plant-based living is far from limited. With smaller, budget-friendly plate sizes, three stages of entertainment, and WTVR's Mike Goldberg as host, the festival showcased the accessibility and appeal of a vegan lifestyle to all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54

Buggy Crash in Virginia: Distraction on Route Three

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

2025/09/29

A distracted driver, a devastating crash: A Virginia community is reeling after a car slammed into an Amish buggy, leaving two seriously injured and raising urgent questions about road safety. Find out how this Route Three collision unfolded, why charges are likely, and what local officials are saying about protecting vulnerable horse-drawn vehicles in a rapidly changing landscape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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