Adrenaline junkies can find whitewater kayaking, windsurfing, rock climbing, mountain biking and other excursions a short ...

Warm springtime temperatures not only provide us with comfortable outdoor activities, but rising air temperatures and bright ...

Parents and students at a Fairfax County school board meeting Thursday said more needs to be done to keep schools safe after a teen was stabbed by another classmate at West Potomac High School in ...

Neighborhood officials and residents are split over the National Park Service’s plan to eliminate reversible rush hour lanes ...

Did you know that nearly 50 million people in the United States alone engage in hiking each year Beyond being a popular ...

For the fifth year in a row, the oyster population in the Chesapeake Bay is doing well after decades of combating drought, ...

Earth Day is tomorrow, Tuesday April 22. The theme is “Our Power, Our Planet.” The day hopes to focus on renewable energy, ...

Columnist David Lauderdale revisits a story of environmental activism in 1970 in South Carolina’s Lowcountry ahead of the ...

“An estimated 800 people showed up on Sunday to dance to the rock ‘n roll of the ‘Chariots ... Dave came up the Potomac River with the petition of a list of names protesting the plant ...

After 10 years, some of Crystal Casino Band are moving away; their “last hometown show” at the Howard Theatre happens April 26.

Ready to hit the road? You can uncover some of Appalachia's quaintest towns and most gorgeous views on these road trips in West Virginia.

Edward Otho C. Ord was a major general in the Union army during the Civil War and commanded the Department of Arkansas and the Fourth Military District during Reconstruction.