'Boggled this thing right from the very beginning' - Saturday, March 30, 2024 - Top News from WTOP

TOP NEWS | March 30, 2024 [Web version](   [Youngkin ‘boggled' Caps, Wizards deal ‘from the beginning,' Va. Sen. Lucas tells WTOP]( Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas is putting the blame on Gov. Youngkin's shoulders for the failed push to move the Capitals and the Wizards to Alexandria. [READ MORE](   [Construction workers honor Key Bridge collapse victims at CASA worker center]( Holding flowers and wearing construction hats and yellow or orange vests, Maryland construction workers on Friday honored their peers who died when Baltimore's Key Bridge collapsed this week. [READ MORE](   SPONSORED CONTENT [Make 2024 your healthiest year yet]( WTOP talked with health and wellness experts from across the DMV to gain tips both personal and professional for our 2024 Get on Top of Your Health series. Check out the interviews now!   [Activists watch for potential impact on environment as Key Bridge cleanup unfolds]( “Any time you have something like this happen, there's a risk of some sort of hazardous material getting in the water. And I think the question really is how much and to what extent,” said Gary Belan of American Rivers. [READ MORE](   [Monumental CEO Ted Leonsis says he was political ‘collateral damage' in failed Alexandria arena deal]( “I'm glad I'm not a politician,” Leonsis said Friday in an interview with WTOP. “I think politics took over, which I felt very uncomfortable about.” [READ MORE](   Sponsored Event [Federal News Network's DoD Cloud Exchange 2024 | Register now!]( Join Federal News Network on March 26 and 27 for our DoD Cloud Exchange. We'll be hosting leaders from across Defense along with industry tech experts to get in the weeds on the latest policy initiatives, real-world implementations and latest technology developments.   [Strange sight: Fake money flies around Maryland highway]( Drivers in Charles County were treated to an odd sight Friday morning: What looked like large amounts of money flying around the middle of a busy roadway in Waldorf. [READ MORE](   [Prince George's Co. Public Schools could push back standard start times this fall]( Right now, public schools in Prince George's County start between 7:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. At a school board meeting last week, the school system's transportation director said that needed a critical change. [READ MORE](   SPONSORED CONTENT [EIS Contract Guide 2024 | Download now]( As agencies finish moving off Networx, WITS 3 and a host of local telecom contracts, they can use the Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions IDIQ for its originally intended purpose: to tackle modernization.   [Coyote tests positive for rabies after attacking 2 women in Montgomery Co.]( A coyote was shot and killed after police say it attacked two women Thursday during separate attacks in Montgomery County. [READ MORE](   [12-year-old, 2 teen girls charged with beating 64-year-old man to death]( Three girls aged 12 to 13 have been arrested and charged with the murder of a 64-year-old D.C. man, who police said was found beaten to death in October. [READ MORE](   Event [WTOP's Energy Strategy Series 2024 | Register now]( Launching on Earth Day, this exclusive series on WTOP.com will bring together government and industry experts to share initiatives and insights about efforts to transform the nation's energy infrastructure. Register now!   [If you don't play football, but can play an instrument, you still have a shot at joining the Commanders]( The Washington Commanders Marching Band will hold auditions for the 2024 season on Saturday, April 6 and Sunday, April 7. [READ MORE](   [Blumhouse partners with AMC Theatres for inaugural Halfway to Halloween Film Festival]( Blumhouse is partnering with AMC Theatres for the first-ever Halfway to Halloween Film Festival, a five-day multiplex event that launches this weekend in over 40 cities across the U.S. [READ MORE](   Sponsored by MedStar Washington Hospital Center [Relieve joint pain with nerve ablation or artery embolization]( Dr. John Smirniotopoulos, a board-certified vascular and interventional radiologist at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, discusses how Genicular nerve ablation (GNA) and Genicular artery embolization (GAE) can "assist with reduction of knee pain in the setting of osteoarthritis.”   PARTNERSHIP [Listen live for news, traffic and weather from WTOP News on our FREE App!]( Download the app today - sponsored by Navy Federal Credit Union - to stay up to date on all the latest news in the DMV.   [Check out the latest weather forecast]( [Click here for the latest traffic updates]( [Visit WTOP's Podcast Center]( Download and listen to podcasts created by WTOP and our partners CONNECT WITH WTOP [facebook]( [twitter]( [linkedin]( [instagram]( EVERYTHING YOU NEED EVERY TIME YOU LISTEN [DOWNLOAD THE WTOP APP]( [Click here to manage your newsletter preferences.]( This email and the accompanying website are not intended for users located within the European Economic Area. [Unsubscribe](  | [Contact us.](