VPM Daily Newscast

This VPM News supercast contains Central Virginia's news in just 5 to 10 minutes. Hosted by Kim Strother and VPM News editors, episodes are (usually) recorded the night before so you can wake up prepared.

Daily News
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1
12/4/25 - Henrico supervisors ax Three Chopt Di...
The vote went against the planning commission’s recommendation.
5 min
2
12/3/25 - 15th Senate District special election...
The winner will succeed Lieutenant Governor-elect Ghazala Hashmi.
4 min
3
12/1/25 - Virginia legislators are planning AI ...
Regulations expected as health care settings rely more on the tech.
8 min
4
BizSense Beat: CoStar Group, GRTC transfer stat...
4 min
5
11/28/25 - Advisory council at odds with money ...
House and Senate staff are advising caution, a revenue standpoint Glenn Youngkin called "overly negative."
4 min
6
11/26/25 - Let’s talk turkey!
Have you seen the large turkey in Chesterfield County?
6 min
7
11/25/25 - Richmond’s Code Refresh 2.0
Planners are trying to balance neighborhood concerns with growing demand during a housing shortage.
4 min
8
11/24/25 - Richmond City may have to return $1....
Also: Chesterfield County food banks see increased need
5 min
9
BizSense Beat: Richmond Code Refresh, Roseshire...
4 min
10
11/21/25 - UVA charged thousands for public rec...
State senators split the bill for records request
3 min
11
11/20/25 - Gas rates rising in Richmond
The utility service costs of natural gas in Richmond and Henrico have risen faster than inflation rates.
5 min
12
11/19/25 - Hanover, Henrico residents oppose ne...
HHHunt’s plans to repurpose a site in the South Anna District.
4 min
13
11/18/25 - RPS planning to overhaul aging build...
RPS officials want to develop a 10-year plan to modernize the district’s facilities
4 min
14
11/17/25 - Everybody’s writing letters about UV...
Plus: A new rehousing center opens in Henrico County.
4 min
15
BizSense Beat: Final Gravity Brewing, Mancheste...
4 min
16
11/14/25 - Chesterfield County students could g...
Some families say the school calendar needs an update.
4 min
17
11/13/25 - SNAP recipients should recieve benef...
Despite that, people will still be left in need.
5 min
18
11/12/25 - Richmond Tree Week sees hundreds of ...
The annual event was held by Reforest Richmond with the goal of getting more trees planted at city bus stops and beyond.
5 min
19
11/10/26 - Richmond officials prepare for more ...
DPU customers won’t have Nov. late fees, disconnections.
4 min
20
BizSense Beat: Diamond District, Shamin Hotels,...
3 min
21
11/7/25 - Virginia Dems prepare for 2026 after ...
Plus: Start gearing up for more special elections, Greater Richmond.
4 min
22
11/6/25 - Democrats continue to sweep Virginia ...
Plus: We transition back to regular, non-election headlines.
7 min
23
11/5/25 - Abigail Spanberger wins, Winsome Earl...
Democrats have (unofficially) swept the 2025 elections.
4 min
24
11/4/25 - Happy Election Day, Virginia!
Polls open at 6 a.m. and close at 7 p.m.
4 min
25
11/3/25 - Where does Virginia’s next governor s...
VPM News reached out to both gubernatorial candidates. Plus: State lawmakers passed round 1 of a redistricting amendment.
6 min