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Worst Drivers, Landmark Closes, Snake On A Train: Top VA, DC News

Worst drivers, July 4 celebrations, driverless shuttle, the richest resident are some of the most read stories on VA, DC Patches this week.

VIRGINIA — This week on DC and Virginia Patches there was a lot of news. Two cities in the region made the top 10 of the nation's worst drivers list, the last Ray's Hell Burger closed, TSA officials told fliers how to get through Dulles and Reagan airport with minimal hassle this summer, a black bear invaded a barn, and the richest resident of the Commonwealth was named by Forbes. Also, someone decided to bring a live snake on a Metro train, state lawmakers want an independent inquiry into the Virginia Beach shooting massacre, former Vice President Joe Biden rents a huge house in McLean, and Meghan Markle's favorite shoe store is opening in Georgetown.

These and more stories made it into our roundup of the top news of the week on Washington, D.C., and northern Virginia Patches.

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