Richmond's Morning News

Follow Richmond's Morning News
Share on
Copy link to clipboard

On Richmond's Morning News, John Reid discusses the top stories of the day from around the world, nationally, in Virginia, and right here in the Richmond area. Listen to news you can use, newsmakers, and analysis of what's happening every weekday from 5:30 to 10:00 AM on NewsRadio 1140 WRVA and…

Richmond's Morning News with John Reid


    • Apr 17, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
    • daily NEW EPISODES
    • 18m AVG DURATION
    • 6,440 EPISODES


    Search for episodes from Richmond's Morning News with a specific topic:

    Latest episodes from Richmond's Morning News

    Former Gov. George Allen on Tuesday's Vote

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2026 14:32


    Former Gov. George Allen joins the show to talk about gerrymandering Virginia and gives his picks to win the NBA and NHL championships.

    Rich Is Leaving For Ireland With Some Listeners

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2026 9:59


    Rich checks in before he leaves to go to Ireland along with some listeners.

    Former Gov. Jim Gilmore Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 15:32


    Former Gov. Jim Gilmore talks about the upcoming vote on redistricting in Virginia

    Former Gov. Jim Gilmore Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 9:36


    Former Gov. Jim Gilmore joins the show and talks about everything going on in the Middle East.

    Glenn Youngkin and Gerrymandering

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 14:15


    Former Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin came on the show to talk about the upcoming redistricting vote.

    Brent Sadler On The Latest On What's Going On In The Persian Gulf

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 16:14


    Brent Sadler from The Heritage Foundation joins the show to talk about the latest on what's going on in the Persian Gulf

    Do We Need To Pay Taxes?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 12:57


    Gov. Spanberger Wants To Change The Way Voting Is Done In Virginia

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 12:32


    Gov. Spanberger wants to bypass the Electoral College and change to the popular vote.

    New York and California Now Have A Wealth Tax

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 14:50


    Economy professor Dr. Richard Bilas joins the show to talk about how the wealth tax will effect their state's economy.

    IT'S TAX DAY! Are Your Taxes Done?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 12:27


    It's tax day and Rich talks about a poll that says people think they are paying too much in taxes now more than ever.

    Comedian Henry Cho

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 11:50


    Comedian Henry Cho stops by the show to talk about his upcoming show in Richmond and working as a 'clean' comedian.

    Virginia Delegate Tom Garrett Joins The Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 12:44


    Strap yourself in! Virginia Delegate Tom Garrett joins the show for his regular weekly segment and he isn't happy with Gov. Spanberger's bill signings and gerrymandering.

    Does Google Have A Media Bias?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 14:33


    Michael Morris, the director of Media Research Center Free Speech America, talks to Rich about studies that show Google News has a bias against conservative news stories.

    Two Members Of Congress Resign Because Of Sex Scandals

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 13:47


    Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales both have resigned from Congress because of sex scandals. Why did it take so long?

    What's Going On With The Strait of Hormuz and Other Contested Waterways

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 14:07


    Rigney Herrera joins the show to talk about what's going on in the Straight of Hormuz and who runs what waterways around the world.

    How Is Eric Swalwell Still A Member Of Congress?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 15:08


    Rep. Eric Swalwell drops out of the race for California governor and Rich says he needs to resign from U.S. Congress after sexual misconduct.

    Gun Laws Are Changing In Virginia

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 14:25


    The gun laws are changing in Virginia. Director of Public Affairs for the NRA Justin Davis talks to Rich about what could be the result.

    Artemis 2 Was A Success So What Is Next For The Program

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 17:36


    Dave Piatak, head of aeroelasticity branch at NASA Langley Research Center, joins the show to talk about the Artemis 2 landing and what's next for the program.

    FOX News Brian Kilmeade

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 9:21


    Brian Kilmeade from FOX News joins the show for his weekly segment.

    President Trump Says He Is Going To Blockade The Straight of Hormuz

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 11:05


    What To Do This Weekend In Richmond

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 10:47


    Dave Saunders tells us the best things to do this weekend around town.

    Our Weekly Visit with Former Gov. George Allen

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 15:08


    Former Gov. Allen stops by for his weekly visit on the show to give everyone an update on his offer to debate Gov. Spanberger on redistricting Virginia.

    The City of Richmond Starts the 'See and Be Seen' Campaign

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 13:32


    Mayor Avula and Director of Highway Safety Brandy Brubaker join the show to talk about the 'See and Be Seen' campaign to help stop pedestrian accidents around the city.

    It's Masters Weekend!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 15:32


    It's Masters Weekend so PGA Member Dennis Palmer joined the show to tell us what it's like attending The Masters in Augusta Georgia.

    National Sibling Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 13:38


    It's National Sibling Day and Rich asks if you and your siblings ever fought with each other when you were young.

    A U.S. Senator Wants You To Start Taking Your Shoes off At The Airport Again!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 13:29


    Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth wants travelers to start taking their shoes off again when going through airport security.

    Former Gov. Jim Gilmore Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 14:29


    Former Gov. Jim Gilmore talks about Gov. Spanberger and gerrymandering in Virginia.

    Former Gov. Jim Gilmore Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 14:32


    Former Gov. Jim Gilmore stops by for this weekly visit and talks about the Iran war and the roll NATO should play.

    Gov. Spanberger's Approval Ratings Have Fallen Since The Election

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 13:46


    Co-author of the George Mason University/Washington Post poll on Gov. Spanberger's popularity, Jerry Mayer joins the show to talk about how her poll approval rating has dropped.

    Our Country's 250th Birthday Is Coming Up. How Has The Country Progressed?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 13:51


    Dr. Murray Sabrin joins the show every Wednesday to talk about the country's upcoming 250th birthday and how we have progressed to where we are today.

    NASA Engineer Talks Artemis 2 Mission

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 14:14


    Dave Piatak, head of aeroelasticity branch at NASA Langley, joins the show to talk about the Artemis 2 mission.

    President Trump and Iran Agree To A Two Week Cease Fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 12:52


    Rich talks about President Trump and Iran coming to an agreement on a two week cease fire in the war and why the Democrats are unhappy with it.

    Flying Squirrels Manager Dennis Pelfrey On This Year's Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 14:05


    Flying Squirrels manager Dennis Pelfrey talks with Rich about this year's team and what it's going to be like playing in a new stadium.

    Delegate Tom Garrett Makes His Weekly Appearance on Richmond's Morning News

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 14:16


    Delegate Tom Garrett makes his weekly appearance on Richmond's Morning News to talk about the 'March Badness' bracket'. The worst bills from this year's session.

    Flying Squirrels GM Anthony Opperman And Opening A New Stadium

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 13:19


    Anthony Opperman, Flying Squirrels general manager, talks to Rich about what it takes to get a new baseball stadium ready for opening day.

    Mayor Avula Joins The Show To Talk About The Impact of Car Max Park On Richmond

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 15:07


    Mayor Avula talks to Rich about the economic impact Car Max Park will have on Richmond and what plans he has for downtown .

    Jacob Olidort From The America First Policy Institute On What He Thinks Will Happen Next With Iran

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 14:19


    Jacob Olidort, Chief Research Officer and Director of American Security at the America First Policy Institute, talks with Rich about what he thinks will happen next in the conflict with Iran.

    Congressman Rob Wittman talks Iran and Rescue Of Downed Airmen

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 15:42


    Congressman Rob Wittman joins the show to give his opinion of the mission to save the downed airmen in Iran and the current state of the hostilities.

    Brent Sadler From The Heritage Foundation on Iran War

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 13:11


    Brent Sadler from The Heritage Foundation talks with Rich about the current state of the war with Iran.

    Former Pararescue Jumper Steve Nesbit Talks About Rescuing The Downed Pilots in Iran

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 15:04


    Former pararescue jumper Steve Nesbit joined the show to talk about the rescue of the downed airmen in Iran and what kind of training they go through. Steve is now the co-founder and executive director of Shields and Stripes, an organization that helps our veterans. Their website is shieldsandstrips.org

    Bishop Knestout Talks About The Real Meaning of Good Friday and Easter

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 15:34


    The Bishop of the Diocese of Richmond, Barry Knestout, joins the show to talk about the real meaning of Good Friday and Easter.

    4-3 Bishop Knestout On The Meaning Of Good Friday And Easter

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 15:34


    The Bishop of the Diocese of Richmond, Bishop Barry Knestout, joins the show to talk about the meaning of Good Friday and Easter.

    4-3 Gov. George Allen Responds to Gov. Spanberger's Answer To His Offer To A Debate

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 18:44


    Former Gov. George Allen responds to current Gov. Spanberger's 'no' answer to debate him on the redistricting issue.

    4-3 Actor/Comedian TJ Miller Joins The Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 11:07


    You saw him in Deadpool 1 and 2 and today he was on Richmond's Morning News. Actor/Comedian TJ Miller stopped by to talk about his upcoming show at the Richmond Funny Bone.

    4-2 Gov. Gilmore Pt2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 13:30


    Former Gov. Jim Gilmore continues with his weekly appearance with Richmond's Morning News talking about gerrymandering.

    4-2 Gov. Jim Gilmore Pt1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 14:15


    Former Gov. Jim Gilmore gives his opinion on last night's speech from President Trump.

    4-2 A.C. Cordoza Talks About His Flyer Trying To Get Everyone To Vote 'No' On Gerrymandering

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 15:13


    Former Virginia State Delegate A.C. Cordoza joins the show to talk about the flyer he put out to get you to vote 'no' on the gerrymandering and all the push back he has been getting.

    4-1 The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Joins The Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 16:31


    Scott Turner, President Trump's Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, talks with Rich about how to make housing more affordable for all Americans.

    4-1 Co-Founder of Tea Party Patriots Talks Gerrymandering In Virginia

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 15:07


    Co-Founder of Tea Party Patriots Jenny Beth Martin joins the show to talk about gerrymandering the state of Virginia.

    3-31 Delegate Tom Garrett On The No Kings Marches

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2026 12:22


    Member of the Virginia House of Delegates Tom Garrett joins the show for his weekly segment. This week he talks about how crazy the No Kings marches have become.

    3-31 Is There Free Speech In The NBA?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2026 13:14


    Chicago Bulls player Jaden Ivey says he was kicked off the team for posting a video about his opposition to NBA having a Pride Night. Is there really free speech in the NBA?

    Claim Richmond's Morning News

    In order to claim this podcast we'll send an email to with a verification link. Simply click the link and you will be able to edit tags, request a refresh, and other features to take control of your podcast page!

    Claim Cancel