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.
04/20/23 - Chesapeake Walmart reopens five months after mass shooting
6 mins; April 20, 2023
04/19/23 - Richmond looks to state budget makers to boost public defender pay
4 mins; April 19, 2023
04/18/23 - Inside the 'mind-blowing' pattern of unchecked, faulty fire alarms at Richmond schools
12 mins; April 18, 2023
04/17/23 - Born Into Crisis: An interview with Virginia author Kenneth Nixon
5 mins; April 17, 2023
BizSense Beat: April 15, 2023
5 mins; April 15, 2023
04/14/23 - Transportation planners prepare for unexpected developments
7 mins; April 14, 2023
04/13/23 - Medication abortions will continue in Virginia
5 mins; April 13, 2023
04/12/23 - Youngkin looks to put guardrails on collection of teenagers’ online data
5 mins; April 12, 2023
04/11/23 - State considers changes to school accreditation
6 mins; April 11, 2023
04/10/23 - Firehouse Theatre one-act focuses on first responders
5 mins; April 10, 2023
BizSense Beat: April 8, 2023
5 mins; April 08, 2023
04/07/23 - Latest General Assembly retirement contributes to generational change
6 mins; April 07, 2023
04/06/23 - The state is investigating the Enrichmond foundation
7 mins; April 06, 2023
04/05/23 - Data: Amid scarcity, unhoused people in Richmond sought fewer services
5 mins; April 05, 2023
04/04/23 - State medical examiner rules Irvo Otieno’s death a homicide
5 mins; April 04, 2023
04/03/23 - Norfolk weighs benefits of constructing a floodwall around the city
5 mins; April 03, 2023
04/01/23 - BizSense Beat for the week of 3/31
4 mins; April 01, 2023
03/31/23 - Crash analysis suggests fixes for intersection where VCU student died
5 mins; March 31, 2023
03/30/23 - Irvo Otieno remembered as gifted, loving at funeral
6 mins; March 30, 2023
03/29/23 - Lamont Bagby likely wins special election
7 mins; March 29, 2023
03/28/23 - Senator Mark Warner and Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney announced $14 million for improvements to public housing
7 mins; March 28, 2023
03/27/23 - How Richmond responds to gun violence in schools
5 mins; March 27, 2023
03/24/23 - Public university mascots appear in ad funded by Youngkin PAC
7 mins; March 24, 2023
03/23/23 - Iraq war leaves legacy of loss in Virginia
9 mins; March 23, 2023
03/22/23 - Grand jury indicts 10 people in Otieno murder case
6 mins; March 22, 2023
03/21/23 - Youngkin calls for patience in Otieno murder case
6 mins; March 21, 2023
03/20/23 - PolitiFact VA: Despite heated debate, little change in antisemitism protections
5 mins; March 20, 2023
03/17/23 - Youngkin administration says hemp bill accomplishes governor’s goals
7 mins; March 17, 2023
03/16/23 - Kaine, Beyer propose bill to fund long COVID research and support
6 mins; March 16, 2023
03/15/23 - Virginia Army vet takes VA to Supreme Court over lost education benefits
6 mins; March 15, 2023
03/13/23 - Richmond Public Schools connect with Challenge U
6 mins; March 14, 2023
03/13/23 - Study explores benefits of urban greenspaces
5 mins; March 13, 2023
03/10/23 - Virginia made community college tuition-free - for some students
6 mins; March 10, 2023
03/09/23 - Richmond rallies behind John Marshall, No. 1 HS basketball team
6 mins; March 09, 2023
03/08/23 - Reconnect Jackson Ward gets federal funding boost
5 mins; March 08, 2023
03/07/23 - RPS is recommending that the school board approve an extended school year for one elementary school
6 mins; March 07, 2023
03/06/23 - Virginia set to invest record amount in youth mental health
5 mins; March 06, 2023
03/03/23 - Activists question City Council over affordable housing fund
7 mins; March 03, 2023
03/02/23 - Jillian Balow resigns as state superintendent of public instruction
6 mins; March 02, 2023
03/01/23 - First federal LGBTQ+ judge to take the bench in Virginia
