
Henrico News Minute
The Henrico News Minute is a daily weekday podcast from the Henrico Citizen and HenricoCitizen.com, highlighting key news and events of the day from Henrico County, Va.
Episodes
1233 episodes
Henrico News Minute – Aug. 29, 2025
Henrico's board of supervisors gets tough on vape shops; home sales, median prices up in Henrico in July; BRAKES safe-driving training program for teens coming to Henrico next week; Tuckahoe Talk meeting planned next week; our Weekend Top 5 and...
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Season 6
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Episode 116
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5:09

Henrico News Minute – Aug. 28, 2025
Some residents call for changes to Three Chopt Road after 11-year-old is struck and killed; how to register for the Henrico Fire Civilians Fire Academy; three Henrico students honored by Richmond Navy League Council; the final day of the four-d...
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Season 6
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Episode 115
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4:09

Henrico News Minute – Aug. 27, 2025
Lakeside residents weigh in on the region's future during charrette; a new nickname for Henrico and Chesterfield counties?; the Henrico School Board will receive an update about its Henrico CARES program tomorrow.
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Season 6
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Episode 114
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5:05

Henrico News Minute – Aug. 26, 2025
Henrico's board of supervisors will meet twice today; the county plans an afternoon press conference to announce anticipated positive financial news; victims of two fatal crashes are identified; the second day of the four-day Lakeside charrette...
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Season 6
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Episode 113
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5:05

Henrico News Minute – Aug. 25, 2025
A four-day charrette in Lakeside begins today; Henrico EDA's executive director to retire; man says a foot wound became infested with maggots at a Henrico healthcare and rehabilitation facility.
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Season 6
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Episode 112
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3:06

Henrico News Minute – Aug. 22, 2025
A man tries to lock Henrico employees inside a county government building; why Henrico EMS officials say they are struggling to keep up with he volume of 911 calls; 2 new Virginia State troopers assigned to be assigned to Henrico.
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Season 6
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Episode 111
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4:17

Henrico News Minute – Aug. 21, 2025
Henrico Police seek assistance locating a missing man with special needs; Richmond Raceway learns its 2026 NASCAR schedule; our 'Plate and Goblet' provides an update on the county's restaurant scene; a movie night planned at Crump Park tomorrow...
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Season 6
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Episode 110
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3:53

Henrico News Minute – Aug. 20, 2025
The Henrico Planning Commission endorses the first residential development proposed under a new zoning district; Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan opens the application process for her Youth Advisory Council; the Henrico Education Foundation nam...
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Season 6
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Episode 109
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3:58

Henrico News Minute – Aug. 19, 2025
Henrico Schools' new stricter cell phone policy takes effect; two live music opportunities on Thursday night.
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Season 6
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Episode 108
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3:19

Henrico News Minute – Aug. 18, 2025
Highland Springs residents are torn about a proposed subdivision; your chance to weigh in on the future of Lakeside next week; why Buz Grossberg is putting his famous BBQ restaurant on the market; ham radio license courses are now registering; ...
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Season 6
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Episode 107
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4:04

Henrico News Minute – Aug. 14, 2025
Varina residents push back on plans for a data center in their community; US Congressman Rob Wittman's office plans a job fair; a traffic alert for I-95 in Northern Henrico; the James River Association seeks public input; 2 people connected to ...
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Season 6
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Episode 106
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4:44

Henrico News Minute – Aug. 13, 2025
A controversial gaming parlor announces plans to open this fall in the West End; Henrico Fire officials host 'Girls on Fire' camp for youngsters; it's race week at Richmond Raceway; Henrico supervisors approve participation in opioid-settlement...
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Season 6
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Episode 105
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4:33

Henrico News Minute – Aug. 12, 2025
The Henrico Board of Supervisors will meet today; the victim of a fatal West End motorcycle crash is identified; a weekend shooting damages cars in a parking lot at an apartment complex; a 2-mile stretch of Sadler Road is closed for several wee...
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Season 6
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Episode 104
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3:25

Henrico News Minute – Aug. 11, 2025
Plans for change on Route 5 in Varina attract a crowd at public meeting; an update on the planned construction of a new Quioccasin Middle School; Henrico seeks a quad-AAA bond rating ahead of bond issuance.
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Season 6
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Episode 103
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4:57

Henrico News Minute – Aug. 8, 2025
Recapping Henrico's National Night Out celebrations; today is the last day to respond to a VDOT survey about the potential elimination of Exit 80 on I-95; U.S. Senator Mark Warner introduces legislation to foster more affordable housing; our We...
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Season 6
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Episode 102
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4:15

Henrico News Minute – Aug. 7, 2025
Officials relaunch the JA Career Center at the Junior Achievement Finance Park in Henrico; your chance to see drivers ages 5 to 16 compete at Richmond Raceway next week; August is National Breastfeeding Month, and RHHD officials want the public...
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Season 6
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Episode 101
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3:40

Henrico News Minute – Aug. 5, 2025
Henrico County celebrates plans for a new park in the West End; today is National Night Out; back-to-school vaccination clinics planned; our Henrico Small Business Spotlight focus shines on Bloomistry.
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Season 6
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Episode 100
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4:32

Henrico News Minute – Aug. 4, 2025
A shooting reported this morning in Innsbrook; VDOT wants your input about the potential removal of Exit 80 off I-95 in Lakeside; Amtrak ridership is up but customer complaints are, too; National Night Out is tomorrow.
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Season 6
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Episode 99
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4:32

Henrico News Minute – Aug. 1, 2025
A Henrico teacher and her fiance are found guilty of child abuse; the former administrator of a Henrico nursing home faces disciplinary action; a public meeting outlines plans for the New Market Heights Trail in Varina; our Restaurant Watch and...
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Season 6
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Episode 98
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4:51

Henrico News Minute – July 31, 2025
An ammonia vapor discharge at the Henrico Water Treatment Facility sends three contractors to the hospital; the Capital Region Airport Commission approves funding for a new landscaping and art project, as well as for a new aircraft rescue and f...
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Season 6
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Episode 97
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4:50

Henrico News Minute – July 30, 2025
Multiple bidders propose arena, mixed-use projects at the former GreenCity site; poor air quality expected again today; local and state lawmakers respond to U.S. Congressman Rob Wittman's claims that the "Big, Beautiful Bill" will not affect Me...
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Season 6
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Episode 96
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4:29

Henrico News Minute – July 29, 2025
Details about the potential for flights from RIC to Europe; GRTC offers two more chances for the public to weigh in about planned Pulse service expansion; a teen is shot in Eastern Henrico; Short Pump Ruritans honor 14 during annual dinner.
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Season 6
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Episode 95
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4:49

Henrico News Minute – July 25, 2025
U.S. Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan leads calls for EPA maintain toxic emissions reductions rule; a new tenant for the former Sam Ash Music store on West Broad Street;' Christmas in July' this weekend at the Henrico Theatre;' a sports card an...
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Season 6
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Episode 94
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4:21

Henrico News Minute – July 24, 2025
Direct flights to Europe from RIC are possible, one airport official believes; Frontier Airlines is bringing direct flights to Atlanta and Denver to the airport in October; Henrico supervisors approve a townhome proposal in Sandston.
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Season 6
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Episode 93
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5:33

Henrico News Minute – July 23, 2025
Planned Eastern Henrico trail would follow historic Civil War path; Henrico supervisors authorize purchase of 6 acres for future park site; ordinance would expand 5 existing Henrico Investment Program areas and establish 4 new ones; a trio of m...
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Season 6
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Episode 92
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4:06
