In a post on the X platform just after 10:30 p.m., the DC Fire and EMS Department said five men were rescued after a boat ...

D.C. Fire and EMS rescued one person who was seen going into the Potomac River, and not resurfacing. The victim is now in ...

WASHINGTON, DC — A person was rescued overnight from the Potomac River near the Francis Scott Key Memorial Bridge, but ...

WASHINGTON — Five men were rescued after a boat capsized on the Potomac River on the Fourth of July. According to DC Fire, the boat flipped near the Washington Monument. Rescue teams on the Potomac ...

According to the National Park Service, fireworks on the National Mall are set to begin at 9 p.m. local time on July 4. The ...

Disasters DC plane crash: Potomac River divers' search for bodies complicated by conditions out of their control The crash near Washington, D.C. involved 67 people on American Airlines flight ...

Part of the wreckage is seen as rescue boats search the waters of the Potomac River after a plane on approach to Reagan National Airport crashed into the river near Washington, DC, on Jan. 30, 2025.

Fifty-five victims in the Jan. 29 midair collision between a plane and a helicopter above the Potomac River have been identified and removed from the water, Washington, D.C., officials said Sunday.

300 DC first responders dealing with ‘very dark, cold conditions’ as ‘rescue operation’ in the Potomac River continues ...

Washington, D.C., is in no hurry to make swimming in the Potomac River legal despite significant improvements made in the river’s water quality and bacterial levels.

Divers are expected to return to the Potomac River on Friday as part of the recovery and investigation after a midair collision killed 67 people in the United States deadliest aviation di… ...

Canoes on the Potomac River on May 13, 2021, in D.C. (Matt McClain/The Washington Post) D. Randall Benn is board chair of the Potomac Riverkeeper Network . The adage is that “nature finds a way.” ...