A Flood Watch is in effect across the Washington, D.C. area on Friday as showers and thunderstorms move through later tonight, bringing the potential for flooding.

The 136th anniversary of the 1889 Flood will be recognized Saturday. Flood National Memorial will commemorate the victims of the flood that occurred on May 31, 1889, when the South Fork Dam broke, ...

An important variable on Friday will be the placement of a warm front. If a warm front lifts through the region like we're expecting, temperatures will be a bit warmer in the upper 70s and low 80s ...

"We are excited to bring the 2027 draft to Washington, D.C., a city rich in history and national pride. "With the support of President Trump, the Commanders, Events DC, and Mayor Bowser we're ...

On Memorial Day 1889, a neglected dam above Johnstown, Pennsylvania gave way after days of heavy rain, unleashing 14 million tons of water onto the town below. The flood swept away entire ...

The archdiocese comprises Washington, DC, as well as five counties in Maryland, which means that DC will have more representation at the Vatican this spring than it does in the US Congress.

Set on 163 acres in Northwest Washington, the National Zoo was founded in 1889 to inspire the “advancement of science ... the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute. The zoo’s DC space is home to ...

My answer, predictably enough, is that The Great Gatsby is not simply some chore to be endured at a formative point in education, but one of those rare books that can be appreciated, even loved ...

While the exact total death toll from this Ohio Valley flood remains unknown, it's believed to be the nation's second deadliest behind only the 1889 Johnstown, Pennsylvania, flood (2,209 killed).

Cherry blossom season has begun blooming in Washington, D.C. as cherry trees reach just one step away from peak bloom. The National Park Service, on Sunday, announced the capital's famed cherry ...

The Washington, DC metro area is swimming in homes for sale as the spring buying season speeds up, Realtor.com reports. Listings in the District, and its Maryland and Virginia suburbs, soared 56% ...