After heavy flooding on the Potomac River in Maryland, two barges broke loose from their moorings and were swept downriver. Both were loaded with equipment, including excavators, making them far more ...

Any new memorial project in West Potomac Park would probably require congressional approval as well as review by federal ...

A lot of moms celebrated Mother’s Day last weekend fishing with sons, daughters and husbands, a wonderful way to celebrate ...

Last week we covered the new TOPS Sidekick Diver, a production model that originated as a winner in the Idaho company’s annual employee design contest. Well, it turns out that the contest had two ...

As D.C. Water crews continue to investigate what caused a pipe to break, spewing hundreds of millions of gallons of sewage into the Potomac River, officials in the District said they soon may be able ...

Though river monitoring shows bacteria levels have declined, scientists and environmentalists said a full recovery isn’t yet assured. Though river monitoring shows bacteria levels have declined, ...

PITTSFIELD — Author and activist Chris Hedges will be the keynote speaker at an event seeking a different approach to the PCB Rest of River cleanup of the Housatonic River. The “Deep Dive Summit,” a ...

A fisherman's car rolled into the Sudbury River in Wayland after he forgot to put it in park. It took a dive team and firefighters three hours to recover the submerged Subaru the following morning. No ...

A fisherman trying to catch the big one in the Sudbury River on Tuesday evening in Wayland made a crucial mistake — he forgot to put his car into park and it rolled into the river, according to Fire ...