Two construction barges are stuck along the Potomac River in the Harpers Ferry area. Officials with the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office said the two barges “became loose” in the river and ...

The historic town of Harpers Ferry, W.Va., located where the Potomac River meets the Shenandoah, offers tours of the historic buildings and sites led by National Park rangers, bike riding and ...

Two freight cars fell into the Potomac River near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, early Saturday morning when part of a Maryland-bound train derailed, according to a CSX spokesman. The train was ...

The 'Horrible Scene' At John Brown's Fort On the night of the raid, Brown and his men seized the guard on the bridge to Harpers Ferry and sneaked across the Potomac River, catching the town by ...