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Record 43 million people will travel Fourth of July weekend; State Police to increase patrols

Northern Virginia’s daily dose of local and national news for Friday, July 1.

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

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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)

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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)

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

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