VPM Daily Newscast

News & Politics Podcasts

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.

Episodes

9/11/26 - A groundbreaking at the Pentagon marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11

9/10/26 - Bay agricultural pollution reduction program isn’t using its funds fast enough

9/9/26 - Chesterfield residents to consider a new sales tax

9/8/26 - State lawmakers push for more input on Dominion–NextEra deal

BizSense Beat: RIC upgrades, Pizzeria Delores, Second Baptist, Goodwill

9/4/26 - Arlington case raises questions about police use of Google search data

9/3/26 - Lewis Ginter workers go on strike

9/2/26 - Another RPS elementary closes over mold concerns

9/1/26 - $33M for the City of Richmond’s water system?

8/31/26 - Final Confederate monuments removed from Capitol Square

Policy Matters: August 27, 2026

8/28/26 - Chesterfield weighs using data center revenue to slash car tax bills

8/27/26 - Virginia to receive $353M in multistate Meta settlement

8/26/26 - Obama Elementary’s delayed start continues due to mold

Federal judge says Virginia still failing to follow King v. Youngkin order

8/24/26 - Amending Virginia explores the proposed marriage equality amendment

BizSense Beat: Colonial Heights sports, River’s Edge apartments, Code Refresh

8/21/26 - How are Virginia agencies using tech to hire workers?

8/20/26 - Virginia spent $52 million on child support overhaul that was never done

8/19/26 - Virginia’s measles outbreak declared over