A local resident and historian is seeking a highway marker for an 18th-century canal in the City of Danville. Situated within ...

Anglers across Southern Maryland are finding success in the Patuxent and Potomac rivers, with spot, rockfish, and bluefish ...

State scientists have documented them in the Potomac and its tributaries since 2004. In those years, ... The Potomac River is the drinking water source for over five million Wasington-area people.

The Chesapeake Bay’s health has taken a downturn, according to a new report card, with the estuary relegated from a “C+” to a ...

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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 Potomac River will be open to striped bass fishing from May 16 through July 6, with a 19-24 inch slot, one fish per day limit. Virginia waters open on May 16 through June 15, with a 20-28 inch ...

Upstream, the Potomac River is rising rapidly. At Point of Rocks, the river hit 21.5 feet by 4:45 a.m. Thursday and is projected to crest at 23.6 feet, rivaling water levels not seen since 1910.

About 100 miles north, in the far western corner of Maryland, the North Branch Potomac River and some tributaries burst their banks on Tuesday, forcing the evacuation of schools and businesses.

"I've never seen it rain so hard," Hanson said. Children, teachers rescued from Westernport, Maryland, school. In Maryland, the North Branch Potomac River and some tributaries crashed through ...