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More to Do to Clean Up the Potomac River Stormwater runoff from urban and suburban areas is the major, fastest-growing culprit today polluting the Potomac River.
A summer outing ended in tragedy Sunday after an 18-year-old from Dumfries, Virginia drowned while swimming in the Potomac ...
Helping the Potomac River Heal Research by George Mason University scientists at the Potomac Environmental Research and Education Center supports the Potomac River.
Here are the top 5 baits that dominated the June 2025 Bass Pro Tour on the Potomac River. How did Ott DeFoe earn his fifth BPT trophy?
On Saturday, July 5, first responders worked to rescue a man who was in the water near the Key Bridge. DC Fire and EMS posted on social media that he had gone into the river but did not emerge.
State and local officials plan to widen a key stretch of Route 2/17 in Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County, a move aimed ...
Crews responded to a dramatic water rescue late Wednesday night after a vehicle plunged into the Potomac River near the Roosevelt Bridge in D.C.