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In this undated handout photo from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, a northern snakehead fish is held. The northern snakehead, dubbed "Frankenfish", is an invasive species from Asia that threatens North American ecosystems. (Photo credit: the SDA via Getty Images)

Va. Man Hauls in 3-foot ‘Frankenfish’

A Virginia man hauled in a 3-foot northern snakehead that could be world record for the predator fish known as “Frankenfish.”

2013/06/04

Best Places To Go Fishing In Washington DC

Here are a few great Washington DC area locales for your next fishing excursion.

2013/05/25

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Fire and Rescue Agencies Promote Summer Safety Near Rivers

Warmer days are upon us and the National Park Service and local fire and rescue units are urging staycationers be mindful of river safety.

2013/05/22

Md. Police ID Man Found Dead Along Potomac River

Maryland State Police are identifying a man found dead at Point of Rocks State Park.

2013/05/06

A view from near the location where a man's body was found floating in the Tidal Basin. (credit: John Domen/All-News 99.1 WNEW)

Body Found in Tidal Basin Identified

The body of a man pulled from the Potomac River earlier this week has been identified as a tourist from Chicago.

2013/04/12

Body Found Floating in Potomac River

Police found the body of an adult male floating along the Potomac River on Saturday and now an investigation into how it got there is underway.

2013/04/06

File photo of an ambulance. (credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images)

SUV Plunges Off Bridge Into Potomac

U.S. Park Police say the Memorial Bridge was closed for several hours after a vehicle drove off the bridge into the Potomac River.

2013/02/25

Two women hold hands as they prepare to jump in. (Credit: JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)

Hundreds Plunging Into Potomac River

Hundreds rang in the new year with a jump into the brisk Potomac River Tuesday for the annual New Year’s Day Polar Bear Plunge.

2013/01/01

Potomac River Flooding Expected to be Worst in 16 Years

The National Weather Service says the Potomac River is likely to experience its worst floods in at least 16 years in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.

2012/10/29

Rivers Group Assess Water-Friendly Codes In Virginia

An analysis of non-tidal Virginia localities that are part of the Chesapeake Bay watershed found wide variations in the adoption of development codes intended to keep sediment and runoff from entering rivers and streams.

2012/07/25