Suspected rabid coyote bites 3 in Fairfax Co. park - Sunday, June 05, 2022 - Top News from WTOP

TOP NEWS | June 05, 2022 [Web version](   [Fairfax Co. closes Lake Accotink Park ‘until further notice' after suspected rabid coyote attack]( Fairfax County Police say that three people were bitten by a suspected rabid coyote Saturday, causing the closure of Lake Accotink Park in Springfield, Virginia, until further notice. [READ MORE](   [Frederick Co. school board candidate removes LGBTQ books from library by checking them out]( Several months after a 4-year-old child was killed in a Silver Spring, Maryland, car crash, two drivers - including her father - have been charged with manslaughter. [READ MORE](   SPONSORED CONTENT [Heading to the beach this weekend? You'll need this!]( Before you grab your sunscreen and hit the road, be sure to check out WTOP's beach traffic and weather resource for smooth sailing! Brought to you by Maryland Transportation Authority.   [Virginia expected to fund new state park for Civil War battlefields in Culpeper Co.]( Virginia's latest two-year budget is expected to fund a new state park focused on several Civil War battlefields in Culpeper County. [READ MORE](   [Man rescued from Washington Channel after driving car into water]( A man is safe after he drove his car into the Washington Channel during the predawn hours on Saturday. [READ MORE](   Insight by LookingGlass [Agencies look to get a handle on increasingly complex network “attack surface”]( Agencies are modernizing their IT infrastructure, moving their data into cloud computing services and adopting modern software practices. But efforts are underway to get a handle on that complexity.   [Manassas woman sentenced for role in fraud ring, ordered to pay over $4 million]( A woman from Manassas, Virginia, was sentenced to over four years in federal prison for her role in a fraud ring that involved impersonating U.S. Navy contractors to defraud companies. [READ MORE](   [Open Streets DC hosts mile-long event in Northwest]( From Shaw through Penn Quarter, more than a mile of 7th Street NW was closed to cars from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. so pedestrians could, as Mayor Muriel Bowser said, enjoy a little summer fun. [READ MORE](   SPONSORED CONTENT [Federal News Network's Zero Trust Exchange | Register Now]( Join us June 21-23 to learn from cybersecurity experts across government about efforts to stand up zero trust architectures. We'll share insights, advice and early lessons learned as well as detail where agencies are on their ZTA roadmaps.   [Ambulance stolen in apparent armed DC carjacking]( DC Police say that a suspect stole a DC Fire and EMS ambulance Saturday morning. [READ MORE](   [Affordable housing could replace former car dealership site in Alexandria]( The vacant site of a former car dealership in Alexandria, Virginia, could soon be replaced by dozens of affordable housing units. [READ MORE](   Insight by MedStar Washington Hospital Center [Hand osteoarthritis: Warning signs and treatment options]( Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis, and it affects millions of people around the world. While there isn't a cure for this type of arthritis, there are many treatments that can help relieve pain.   [DC to host city's first-ever Afro Latino Fest]( To kick off Immigrant Heritage Month, D.C. is hosting its first ever Afro Latino Fest on Sunday, June 5. 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