Peak bloom occurs when 70% of the blossoms of the Yoshino cherry trees, the most common type along the Tidal Basin, are open. The National Park Service, which tracks the blooming of the trees each ...

WASHINGTON, DC (WTOP News) — A driver who plunged her vehicle into the Potomac River on Tuesday evening made it safely out of the water with some help from good Samaritans. The driver and sole ...

A woman is recovering after her car plunged into the Potomac River and people nearby helped rescue her from the water. News4's Joseph Olmo captured the dramatic rescue on his phone as he was ...

Thursday's incident comes less than three months after 67 people died when an army helicopter and American Airlines jet collided over the Potomac River in Washington DC.

Rising sea levels could put hundreds of thousands of homes underwater across the Northeast and mid-Atlantic within 25 years, ...

Agustín Escobar, a Siemens executive from Spain, was sightseeing in New York City with his family when their helicopter ...