Just offshore of the towering national monuments of Washington, a tall crane now hovers over the Potomac River. It casts a ...

Much of the river remains off-limits to all vessels except authorized boats, John Donnelly, chief of Washington's fire department, said at a news conference on Sunday. The initial focus of ...

There are some people who are able to light up a room, or maybe even an airplane. For Emma Del Torto, that was Ian ...

Petty Officer 1st Class Brandon Giles/ U.S. Coast Guard via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Hundreds of families are in mourning ...

The wreckage of the American Airlines jet that collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter will begin being removed from the Potomac River on Monday.

Crews are on the scene on the Potomac River to retrieve the submerged wreckage of an airliner and an Army helicopter that collided midair in the deadliest U.S. air disaster since 2001.