Discover Washington D.C.'s unique status as a federal district, not a state. Learn how the U.S. capital was established, its ...

D.C.’s unique status may come down to a secret meeting between Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison.

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The Potomac’s health worsened for the first time in a decade, according to Conservancy’s latest report card analyzing 2020 conditions, when the river got a grade of B-, declining from a B in 2018.

The Maryland Department of Agriculture announced there are worsening conditions of beech leaf disease in the state.

Best for: Chill vibes and scenic river views. Located where the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers meet, this tucked-away peninsula ...

The Arlington Chamber of Commerce saluted public safety responses to this winter's deadly mid-air crash over the Potomac ...

Maryland is reviving plans to expand MARC, its regional rail service, into Delaware and Virginia and add more trains every ...

Several car ‘explosion’ reports came out of Arlington, Virginia, near Washington, DC, on Sunday. The county's fire department ...

Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.), whose district includes Alexandria, criticized Secretary Turner's decision to seemingly displace the ...

Ready to have a blast this Fourth of July? Check out our big list of parades, fireworks and other patriotic events around Northern Virginia for Independence Day.

There may be no better place to celebrate Independence Day than the nation’s capital, and this year the DMV has plenty to ...