VPM Daily Newscast

VPM's daily newscast contains all your Central Virginia news in just 5 to 10 minutes. Hosted by Benjamin Dolle, Phil Liles, Kim Strother and VPM News staff, episodes are recorded the night before so you can wake up prepared.

Daily News
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6/23/25 - Parts of Doswell under boil water notice
Results from the second round of quality testing are expected later today.
6 min
2
BizSense Beat: Richmond Coliseum and Sam Miller...
4 min
3
6/19/25 - Even more updates from the Virginia P...
Former Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney has conceded the Lt. Gov. Race to state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi.
4 min
4
6/18/25 - Jay Jones, Ghazala Hashmi likely to w...
Most of Tuesday’s races were Democratic Party ballots.
6 min
5
6/17/25 - Primary Election Day is here
Voters in the city of Charlottesville will be using ranked choice voting in the primary race for city council.
4 min
6
06/16/25 - A look at the Democrats running in H...
Alicia Atkins, Henrico County School Board's chair is facing off against Delores McQuinn, a veteran legislator who has been in office since winning a special election in 2009.
8 min
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BizSense Beat: Henrico data centers, Lego in Sh...
4 min
8
06/13/25 - Victor Salgado talks about his lt. g...
Salgado wants to use his experience at the Department of Justice to champion campaign finance reform and push back against Donald Trump’s administration.
4 min
9
06/12/25 — VPM news talks to Lt. Gov. candidate...
Bastani and Lateef are in a six-way primary to face Republican John Reid in the fall.
8 min
10
06/11/2025 - Clear backpack rule leads to fewer...
RPS began requiring students to carry clear backpacks last fall.
5 min
11
06/10/25 - Interviews with Levar Stoney and Gha...
They’re two of the six candidates running for the Democratic nomination for Lt. Gov.
8 min
12
BizSense Beat: Innsbrook development, Fortune 5...
4 min
13
06/09/25 - A third measles case confirmed in V...
The illness came after exposure to Virginia’s second measles case of the year. Both in Charlottesville.
5 min
14
06/06/25 - Jay Jones and Shannon Taylor face of...
The Democrats say Miyares hasn’t done enough to protect Virginians from Trump agenda.
8 min
15
06/05/25 - A new way to warn about future Richm...
The city says the next time they’ll reach out via the phone
6 min
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06/04/25 - Curious Commonwealth asks...How did ...
The Library of Virginia ended up with the document in 2017.
5 min
17
06/03/25 - New Hanover School Board members to ...
The move marks another shift in a year of transition for the county’s leadership
6 min
18
06/02/25 - Rep. Jennifer McClellan on potential...
This comes as the U.S. Senate prepares to take up their version of the House’s budget bill.
4 min
19
Policy Matters: May 29, 2025
4 min
20
BizSenseBeat: GreenCity, Richmond real estate, ...
4 min
21
05/30/25 - Richmond’s boil water advisory has b...
DPU will be coordinating an after-action review on what exactly caused the water plant's filters to clog.
5 min
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5/29/25 - Richmond boil water advisory may be l...
The city is awaiting results from two water compliance tests.
3 min
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5/28/25 - Richmond issues boil water advisory
Surrounding counties say their water supply remains safe to drink.
5 min
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5/27/25 - Congressman Rob Wittman of Virginia d...
The US House of Representatives narrowly voted 215–214 to pass legislation that restricts eligibility.
4 min
25
BizSense Beat: Carytown's last brewery, Byrd Th...
4 min