Here's what the proposed arena in Alexandria might look like.
Here's what the proposed arena in Alexandria might have looked like. That's Reagan National Airport in the background. Courtesy of Monumental Sports and Entertainment.

Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Virginia. Some content may be behind a metered paywall:

Politics:

Caps, Wizards would stay in D.C. under deal announced by Bowser, Leonsis. — The Washington Post (paywall).

Alexandria declares $2 billion arena project dead; Youngkin blames legislature. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).

The Buckingham Republican Committee has been dissolved. Here’s why. — The Farmville Herald (paywall).

Skill game backers ask Youngkin to deliver on vow to support their industry. — Virginia Mercury.

Tensions high between Lynchburg city and school leaders over 2025 budget request. — WSET-TV.

Sports:

In wake of Brooks exit, Babcock says Virginia Tech has financial “limitations.” — The Roanoke Times (paywall).

Economy:

Ownership of historic Gainsboro property fraught with legal claims of fraud, defamation. — Roanoke Rambler.

Public safety:

NTSB releases preliminary report on the deadly Bath County plane crash. — WSLS-TV.

Weather:

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