Like the other Founding Fathers, George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. He was the ...

Just about everyone in Mount Vernon that’s been around for a few years has some memory of the Dixie Pig restaurant that used to sit on Beacon Hill across from the Beacon Mall shopping center.

The meaning of Presidents Day has changed dramatically, from being mostly unremarkable and filled with work for Washington in ...

Crews remove more wreckage of the American Airlines jet from the Potomac River as they continue recovery efforts from last week's fatal midair collision that killed 67 people near Ronald Reagan ...

Nearly a week after a devastating mid-air collision over the Potomac River, recovery teams have identified 66 of the 67 victims killed in the tragedy. Among those lost were rising young ice skaters, ...

One Mystery Remains: 67 Recovered From Potomac River Plane Crash, Final Victim Unidentified Nearly a week after a devastating mid-air collision over the Potomac River, recovery teams have identified ...

crews have begun the process of removing the plane wreckage from the Potomac River, near Washington, D.C. The first pieces of the plane were removed from the river throughout the day on Monday.

Andre Oliver, 17, was last seen in the 500 block of South Mount Vernon Avenue at around 11:15 a.m., according to BPD. Andre is considered to be at risk due to having no prior history of running ...