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
1344 episodes
Henrico News Minute – April 14, 2026
The Henrico Board of Supervisors is set to adopt its budget tonight, but disagreement and confusion remain about whether it is fully funding the school board's financial request; Henrico Schools official leaving to become president and CE...
•
Season 7
•
Episode 49
•
5:16
Henrico News Minute – April 13, 2026
An Eastern Henrico company announces major expansion plans; a Henrico teen is charged in a Virginia Beach shooting that injured 8; Gov. Spanberger signs a number of housing-related bills; Henrico CASA's 'Home for Good' playhouse raffled underwa...
•
Season 7
•
Episode 48
•
5:37
Henrico News Minute – April 10, 2026
An update on HVAC issues at Henrico schools; a traffic alert in Glen Allen; "Toddler Time" program bringing together kids, seniors; Henrico's Earth Day celebration scheduled tomorrow; kits festival happening Sunday in Varina.
•
Season 7
•
Episode 47
•
4:16
Henrico News Minute – April 9, 2026
Two residential projects proposed in Henrico will be considered tonight by the planning commission; why some parents are upset by the school system's decision to cut some virtual opportunities; the Henrico Police Animal Shelter will host an ado...
•
Season 7
•
Episode 46
•
6:02
Henrico News Minute – April 8, 2026
Allergy sufferers battle "terrible" pollen season; a Henrico educator doubles up on his effort to help children learn math; Virginia Career Works to host event today; Prescription Drug Take-Back Day events planned later this month; tomorrow is ...
•
Season 7
•
Episode 45
•
5:02
Henrico News Minute – April 7, 2026
Nine organizations earn grants from Henrico environmental sustainability program; Fairfield town meeting planned; businesses and organizations sought for 'Varina Works' career expo; Henrico ExED Expo planned this Thursday.
•
Season 7
•
Episode 44
•
4:03
Henrico News Minute – April 6, 2026
Airport, community rally to support TSA workers; new flight to Puerto Rico launches from RIC; an in-depth look at Henrico's proposed budget and what the money would fund; 4 people arrested in Henrico face second-degree murder charges.
•
Season 7
•
Episode 43
•
4:54
Henrico News Minute – March 27, 2026
Henrico Schools officials honor 15 staffers; nonprofit delivers hot meals to TSA agents at Richmond International Airport; Virginia Breeze's Tidewater Current to begin east-west bus service through Henrico; Henrico to hold public meeting about ...
•
Season 7
•
Episode 42
•
4:49
Henrico News Minute – March 26, 2026
A look at Housing Family First's efforts to rehouse people in the 18-to-24 age range; Henrico supervisors approve funding for various projects; "All Henrico Reads" takes place tonight; Henrico Education Foundation to host annual "Excellence in ...
•
Season 7
•
Episode 41
•
5:48
Henrico News Minute – March 25, 2026
A Henrico eighth-grader wins the regional spelling bee; Henrico residents opine about the future of the Best Products Reimagined site in Northern Henrico; HVAC issues continue to plague some Henrico schools – why?
•
Season 7
•
Episode 40
•
5:20
Henrico News Minute – March 24, 2026
Your chance to weigh in on Henrico's proposed budget tonight; officials, volunteers help plant "mini forest" at Nuckols Farm Elementary School; Shepherd's Center Open University spring speaker series begins tomorrow; kindergarten registration o...
•
Season 7
•
Episode 39
•
3:59
Henrico News Minute – March 23, 2026
Budget review between board of supervisors, school board devolves into heated discussion; 61-year-old man charged with murder in death of 65-year-old; family and friends remember 22-year-old killed in Alabama shooting; Second Annual Regional Fi...
•
Season 7
•
Episode 38
•
5:14
Henrico News Minute – March 18, 2026
An update on the status of data center bills that passed the General Assembly; Henrico plans its annual Senior and Caregiver Expo; 2026 Henrico Junior 4-H camp registration opens today; our Henrico Small Business Spotlight shines on a local aut...
•
Season 7
•
Episode 37
•
4:05
Henrico News Minute – March 17, 2026
Storm spares most of Henrico from significant damage; fight at Short Pump Town Center Saturday night involved only two teens, according to police; Henrico's housing market increasingly difficult for many to afford, according to new report; two ...
•
Season 7
•
Episode 36
•
4:12
Henrico News Minute – March 13, 2026
A partnership between Henrico County and Dominion Energy is providing free solar panels to some Henrico homeowners; a county man faces a charge in connection with his father's death; applications being accepted for HCPS' free Early Learning Pre...
•
Season 7
•
Episode 35
•
4:36
Henrico News Minute – March 12, 2026
Inside Henrico's proposed $2-billion budget; Henrico Police seek suspects in nearly 40 vehicle break-ins; details about a Richmond realtor who apparently committed suicide in Henrico Jail West; a chance tonight to weigh in on Henrico's Climate ...
•
Season 7
•
Episode 34
•
4:36
Henrico News Minute – March 11, 2026
A small fire at a Henrico elementary school kills four baby chicks; Gov. Spanberger appoints 2 Henrico residents to state boards; the Indigo Girls are coming to Henrico; the James River Art League hosts an exhibit in Henrico today and tomorrow;...
•
Season 7
•
Episode 33
•
3:24
Henrico News Minute – March 10, 2026
Henrico County works on an environmental plan; a change to the public schools calendar; Henrico County Manager John Vithoulkas will unveil his proposed budget this afternoon; space heater blamed for fire that killed Varina man last month.
•
Season 7
•
Episode 32
•
3:28
Henrico News Minute – March 9, 2026
Henrico, VDOT crews busy tackling pothole problems; Henrico Police pull a man's body from the James River; solar panel installation available to some Henrico families; General Assembly tables two bills that sought to give state agency additiona...
•
Season 7
•
Episode 31
•
4:16
Henrico News Minute – March 6, 2026
Henrico officials break ground on a major transportation project; Amtrak launches new bus service between Staples Mill and Main Street stations and Washington, D.C. tomorrow; gas prices in Metro Richmond up 31 cents per gallon in the past week;...
•
Season 7
•
Episode 30
•
5:09
Henrico News Minute – March 5, 2026
Henrico's fourth confirmed rabies case of the year is reported; an insurance company announces a major expansion in Innsbrook; Richmond Floorball Showcase coming to Henrico March 13-15; the Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Championship continues ...
•
Season 7
•
Episode 29
•
3:34
Henrico News Minute – March 4, 2026
An in-depth look at how Henrico Muslims are celebrating Ramadan; Henrico seeks nominations of volunteers for second year of service awards; redistricting court battles continue, but early voting scheduled to begin in two days; the Atlantic 10 W...
•
Season 7
•
Episode 28
•
3:54
Henrico News Minute – March 3, 2026
Henrico earns nearly $60 million in new regional transportation funding; family of five displaced by fire; General Assembly weighs bills related to AI use in public schools; The Yardbirds play Tin Pan tonight.
•
Season 7
•
Episode 27
•
3:52
Henrico News Minute – March 2, 2026
The Henrico School Board approves a $976-million budget proposal; Henrico Schools hires a new chief of staff; a Friday morning fire displaces a family; a woman and her sister say someone shot at them in Eastern Henrico; the first of three "Begi...
•
Season 7
•
Episode 26
•
4:33
Henrico News Minute – Feb. 27, 2026
The Henrico Board of Zoning Appeals weighs in on a controversial planned Varina data center complex; a Florida man faces more than six dozen charges after Valentine's Day interstate rampage; another pedestrian is struck and killed in Henrico; H...
•
Season 7
•
Episode 25
•
5:56