Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Virginia. Some content may be behind a metered paywall:
Economy:
New state law mandates review of Dominion’s load forecasting, as data centers raise concerns. — Virginia Mercury.
Union Pacific argues for its $85 billion acquisition of Norfolk Southern in new railroad merger application. — Associated Press.
Healthcare:
VCU Health breaks ground on $90 million facility in Richmond. — Virginia Business (paywall).
Sports:
Babcock to enjoy generous salary as Virginia Tech AD emeritus. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).
Local:
Virginia Beach e-bike task force recommends allowing them on Boardwalk bike path. — The (Norfolk) Virginian-Pilot (paywall).
Culture:
A Virginia parrot rescue — and its dozens of birds — scramble to find new home. — WHRO.
King Charles and Queen Camilla draw a crowd of thousands to Front Royal. — WSET-TV.
Weather:
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