The little-known Civil War Battle of Greenleaf Prairie took place on June 16, 1863, near present-day Braggs and extended to ...

There are 18 National Parks in Maryland as well as an additional 10 affiliated sites that partner with the National Park ...

In seconds, the wreckage of each aircraft plunged into the icy Potomac River, the victims with it. All perished.

And a search and rescue that saved lives on the same partially frozen Potomac River. Almost 43 years ago to the day, tragedy struck when a commercial jet − Air Florida Flight 90 − plunged into ...

Former U.S. Air Force navigator Jim Brauchle gives his take on the collision between a jet and a military helicopter in D.C. on 'The Claman Countdown.' ...

40 years ago, a Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the 14th Street Bridge and then fell into the Potomac River, killing 70 of the 74 passengers, and 4 of the 5 crew members, per FAA. Several ...

There was no immediate confirmation of any casualties, but surviving an extended submersion in the river would be difficult. On Wednesday, the Potomac River was 36 degrees Fahrenheit, according to ...

Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Emergency response units assess airplane wreckage in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington Airport on Jan. 30, 2025.

(DC News Now) — Officials indicated a number of people died after an American Airlines flight collided with a military helicopter Wednesday night, causing both to crash into the Potomac River.