The Virginia Museum of History of Culture wants you to know that Colonel William Tavington wasn’t so bad after all.

The Chesapeake Bay Program declined to grant tribal nations full membership and voting rights in its governing body at a meeting Friday, its principal staff committee instead saying officials ...

Blue crab populations fell again, hitting the second-lowest number since Virginia and Maryland marine scientists began counting in 1990, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources said.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday that $206 million in funding will be allocated for projects aimed at continuing the restoration of the Chesapeake Bay.

The 2025 Blue Crab Advisory Report shows declining blue crab populations in the Chesapeake Bay, despite no significant overharvesting.

The preliminary plan includes refreshed goals for oyster restoration, underwater grass acreage, public access sites and wetland plantings, among a host of other subjects.

CHESAPEAKE BAY, Md. — Bluefish have dominated the Chesapeake Bay from Hooper’s Island Light to Smith Point, with schools breaking on peanut bunker throughout the first week of July 2025 ...

The Chesapeake Bay’s blue crab population has plummeted to 238 million in 2025, the second-lowest level since surveys began in 1990, according to the 2025 Blue Crab Advisory Report released on ...

Chesapeake Sheriff Dave Rosado plans to run as a write-in candidate this November despite losing the Republican primary to Chesapeake Police Officer Wallace Chadwick.

Program is collecting pictures for veterans after finding many moving into new housing have barren walls The collected pictures will go to 25 veterans who recently moved to permanent housing ...

12+ places to swim near DC if you want to avoid Bay Bridge traffic Lakes, rivers and Chesapeake Bay beaches that make a nice day trip from D.C.