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The top news in Virginia and D.C. over the past week, including a two-headed snake found in a NoVa flower bed.

Patch has 32 sites in communities in Va. and D.C. Here are some of the top posts from the past week.
Man Killed Near National Mall: Report
WASHINGTON, DC -- A man has died after a tragic incident in the area of the National Mall.
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Cars 'Sinking Into The Road' (Video)
A water main break on Capitol Hill is causing cars to literally sink into the road, according to reports.
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Woman Awakens To Home Intruder In NoVa: Police
A woman had a frightening experience Monday night after awakening to the sound of someone entering her Northern Virginia home late at night.
Rare 2-Headed Venomous Snake Found In NoVA Flower Bed
A northern Virginia resident found a mutant two-headed copperhead snake in a flower bed; wildlife experts are now caring for the rare viper in hopes that it can be transferred to a zoo.
Other headlines:
VA, DC Venues Among Best Wine Restaurants In US
Boy Killed By Hit-And-Run Driver In Gainesville: Police
Equal Rights Amendment Push Under Way In Virginia
Full List Of Pumpkin Spice Drinks, Food, Products In VA Stores
Intoxicated Woman With Kids In Vehicle Busted In Stafford: Police
Pedestrian Killed In Annandale Crash: Police
Fallen Tree Kills Girl On Hammock In Purcellville: Police*
'Throw Away Dog' Dallas Gets Drug-Sniffing Gig In Virginia
Watch Marines Rush Toward Burning Navy Yard Building (Video)
Restaurant Customer Leaves Child In Vehicle In Woodbridge: Police
Child Sexually Abused At Groveton Home Daycare: Police
Cars Struck By Bullets At Shopping Center In Mount Vernon
Alexandria Man Gets 10 Years For Sexual Assault Of Woman
Drunk Ashburn Man Attacks Cop In Leesburg: Police
Image: Constitution Avenue and 12th Street NW via Google Maps. NOTE: Vehicle(s) in the image NOT the suspect vehicle.
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