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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BizSense Beat: Varina data center, Mary Munford...
3 min
2
10/17/25 - State attorney general candidates de...
Plus: What is the Kadencia Orchestra?
10 min
3
10/16/25 - Charlottesville School Board hopeful...
Four candidates are campaigning to fill three seats.
4 min
4
10/15/2025 - Gov. Youngkin withholds details ab...
Info won't be made public until after Election Day
5 min
5
10/14/25 - Virginia had the highest rate of uti...
Commission on Electric Utility Regulation staffers gave Virginia's lawmakers a slate of proposals to consider last week.
4 min
6
10/13/25 - Richmond City’s registrar discusses ...
David Levine says office overlooked some Virginia House races
4 min
7
BizSense Beat: Conex RVA, Second Baptist renova...
4 min
8
10/10/25 – The two candidates vying to be Virgi...
The hourlong event touched on hot-button topics, political violence, gay marriage and transgender student policies.
5 min
9
10/9/25 - It’s Richmond Folk Festival time!
The three-day festival is free and takes place this weekend!
4 min
10
10/8/25 — Richmond to request state funding for...
City has a $1.3 billion capital improvement plan
4 min
11
10/7/25 - Francine returns home to Richmond’s W...
The famous feline became a national sensation when news of her disappearance went viral.
4 min
12
10/6/25 — Courthouse ICE detentions discouragin...
Two criminal cases recently dropped because fearful victims didn’t show up
6 min
13
BizSense Beat: VCU Athletic Village, Amigos and...
4 min
14
10/3/25 - UVA responds to new White House press...
The Trump administration gave several national universities – including UVA a “compact” urging the schools to commit to their priorities or risk future funding.
4 min
15
10/2/25 - Virginia’s Supreme Court reversed a 2...
A woman from Northern Virginia was originally held in contempt of court for disclosing that she smoked marijuana before testifying in a felony domestic assault case.
4 min
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10/1/25 - Dominion takes its proposal for a Che...
Dominion says it needs the gas plant to meet peak demand, which is rising as data centers spread across Virginia.
3 min
17
9/30/25 - Henrico continues with $300M water se...
Sept. 30 is the last day of the fiscal federal year. Virginia's fiscal runs July 1–June 30.
4 min
18
9/29/25 - Former US Ambassador Pamela Bridgewater
Bridgewater’s new memoir is called Bridging Troubled Waters
8 min
19
Policy Matters: September 25, 2025
4 min
20
BizSense Beat: Shenandoah Mansions lawsuit, Sau...
4 min
21
9/26/25 - Virginia’s next governor will be a co...
Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger are vying for the post.
14 min
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9/25/25 - State Sen. Bryce Reeves enters the 20...
He is one of two Republican contenders (so far) hoping to unseat U.S. Sen. Mark Warner.
4 min
23
9/24/25 - Covering the Virginia attorney genera...
Former Del. Jay Jones, a Democrat, is running against Republican incumbent Jason Miyares.
14 min
24
9/23/25 - Incorrect early ballots issued in Ric...
Three precincts were affected by the error.
4 min
25
9/22/25 - Interviews with Virginia’s next lieut...
Jahd Khalil spoke with Ghazala Hashmi and John Reid at the VMHC.
14 min