Officials warn residents to avoid the Potomac River after a massive sewage spill caused dangerous contamination along more than 70 miles of the waterway.

The D.C. Fire Department’s fireboat John Glenn went into action breaking ice along the Potomac River, ensuring that emergency vessels and other boats can operate even in extreme cold. Retrofitted for ...

It is unknown at this time how the person got onto the ice.

Health concerns along the Potomac River are growing more urgent after new testing found bacteria levels have increased, not improved, weeks after a massive sewage spill tied to a collapsed sewer line ...

WASHINGTON — Independent water sampling by the Potomac Riverkeeper Network (PRKN) and University of Maryland researchers has detected elevated fecal bacteria and pathogens in the Potomac River ...

A 16-year-old Potomac River muskie monitored since 2013 was caught by an angler for the first time, marking a rare moment for ...

Don't touch the Potomac. That's D.C.'s message nearly a month after a sewer pipe collapse sent millions of gallons of raw ...

The Baltimore Harbor is about to take oyster restoration to a new level with a goal to grow 5 million oysters over the next ...

The Coast Guard suspended its search Saturday after the fishing vessel Lily Jean reportedly sank off Cape Ann with seven aboard, including an NOAA observer.

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Thick ice across stretches of the Chesapeake Bay has parked many Maryland watermen onshore for weeks during what should be ...

An incredibly rare opportunity to own an extraordinary Maryland waterfront property, just southeast of Old Town Alexandria ...