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 ...

There are six National Parks within an hour and a half radius of the heart of Washington, D.C., that can be visited on ...

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, ...

The Maryland Department of Agriculture is ramping up its black fly control program, especially in Washington County.

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

A New York City sightseeing helicopter broke apart in mid-air Thursday and crashed upside-down into the Hudson River, killing ...