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:

After Virginia arena plan collapses, politicians and dealmakers trade blame. — The Washington Post (paywall).

Roanoke Councilman Luke Priddy not seeking reelection. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).

Former Danville Redevelopment and Housing Authority director suing group. — Danville Register & Bee (paywall).

Vocal residents rally against tax increases in Pittsylvania County, push supervisors to trim budget. — Danville Register & Bee (paywall).

Education:

Virginia adopts regulatory changes for special education amid federal review. — Virginia Mercury.

Sports:

JMU hires Morehead State’s Preston Spradlin as basketball coach. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).

Economy:

Hotel Roanoke plans to expand its facilities. — WDBJ-TV.

A Virginia nonprofit charges for inmate video calls. Two board members quit over it. — The Washington Post (paywall).

Public safety:

Fire crews seek to contain wildfire near Peaks of Otter. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).

Weather:

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