On the eve of the 1889 Johnstown Flood’s anniversary, local and state officials gathered to celebrate the Path of the Flood ...

Roughly a quarter-mile down Section B of the Billy Trail, the path turns to the left. From there it runs along a ravine at the bottom of which flows the Potomac River . Approximately 100 yards ...

On April 9, Connor Lynch, an angler fishing on the Potomac River near Fletcher’s Cove, hooked and released a shortnose sturgeon, a fish not seen in the river since 2007. The Potomac Riverkeeper ...

Low-lying areas such as Route 806 at Shenandoah Path and Sowego Road near Town ... Tides could exacerbate flooding. Upstream, the Potomac River is rising rapidly. At Point of Rocks, the river ...

It has been about 100 years since barges floated along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal between Washington, D.C., and rural ...

Not everyone who wants to live in a dense walkable neighborhood is able to do so. A morass of regulations stands in the way.

WASHINGTON — As floodwaters from this week’s torrential rains begin to recede, they are leaving behind a grim aftermath along the Potomac River: vast rafts of logs, twisted lumber, household ...

The 13-year-old from Allen, Texas, who lost in a lightning-round tiebreaker last year, outlasted eight other accomplished ...

A new historical marker memorializing Gen. Anthony Wayne’s crossing of the Potomac River in 1781 was dedicated in Lucketts ...

Summer vacation season is just beginning, but if you’re tight on time and money, you may think a getaway’s unlikely this year ...

The Potomac River, from West Virginia to Washington ... some of that flowing air overhead breaks away from its primary jet stream path and begins to spin horizontally. The effect is similar ...