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New Wolf Trap Acts, Beltway Ramp, Woman Attacked: VA News Nearby
Top news includes possible Beltway ramp closure, new Wolf Trap acts, and a woman at gym attacked. Plus how to share news, events on Patch.

There was plenty of news across Virginia and DC on Tuesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories from the past 24 hours.
- Ramp Closure To Capital Beltway Under Consideration
- Protesters Shout At Kavanaugh Supreme Court Hearing (Video)
- Woman Attacked While Walking To Gym In Capitol Hill: Report
Man Brings 2 Loaded Guns To Dulles Airport: TSA
A Reston man was stopped at Dulles Airport after a Transportation Security Administration officer spotted two loaded handguns in his carry-on bag, TSA says. The officer found them after the bag passed through an X-ray monitor on Saturday, Sept. 1.
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Here's How Bad Drivers Are In Virginia
How bad are Virginia drivers? Actually, not that bad. A new report has ranked the Commonwealth 34th in the country when it comes to bad drivers; the District of Columbia was not included in the study.
7 Freeways To Avoid In DC Region On 'Terrible Traffic Tuesday'
Summer is essentially over and traffic gridlock returns to the Washington, DC, region today as more commuters head to work and school. Sept. 4 is the cold slap of reality after a summer respite as a 15 percent increase in average time wasted sitting in traffic delays kicks in that grows through October.
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Art Garfunkel, More Wolf Trap Shows Announced For 2018-19
Wolf Trap has announced additional shows for its 2018-19 Barns at Wolf Trap season, including three Art Garfunkel performances. The singer is half of the iconic Simon & Garfunkel duo.
Three Teens Arrested In Fatal Shooting: Police
Three teenagers were arrested over the weekend for their roles in the shooting death last week of Reynaldo Eliazar Araujo, 24, of Manassas, according to police.
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Also Worth A Look Today
- Man Exposes Himself To Woman In Woodbridge: Police
- Summer Vacation Photos From Virginia Readers: See Our Favorites
- Pedestrian Killed In Crash
- 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony Planned
- Fredericksburg Restaurant Inspections: 29 Violations At One Place
- Virginia, DC’s 1 Percent Earn This Much Annually
- Suspicious Man Approaches Children In Sterling: Police
- Burke Centre Festival Promises Food, Rides, Other Fun
Across America
- Watch Live: Brett Kavanaugh's Confirmation Hearing
- People React To Colin Kaepernick As Face Of Nike
- Protesters Shout At Kavanaugh Hearing (Video)
- Dog Mauled New Owner To Death: Police
- Kitten Hitch Hikes Across California In Car Engine
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