2016-07-01

A record 43 million people will travel this Fourth of July weekend, according to AAA.
(Time)

Virginia State Police will increase patrols in hopes of reducing accidents this Fourth of July weekend. Last year, police arrested 96 drunken drivers and another 828 not wearing seatbelts.
(NBC 4 Washington)

The D.C. metro area ranks among the areas with the least safe driving in the country, according to a new report conducted by Allstate. Alexandria, D.C. and Baltimore ranked at Nos. 189, 197 and 198, respectively.
(WTOP)

A coalition of Beaumead Business Park business owners petitioned the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors to deny a zoning exception that would allow All Dulles Area Muslim Society to expand in the Ashburn business district. They argue their petition is centered on a potential increase in traffic congestion rather than the center’s religious affiliation.
(Loudoun Times-Mirror)

Federal authorities raided a Landsdowne home Thursday.
(Loudoun Times-Mirror)

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