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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (7News) — A vehicle that somehow crossed over into oncoming traffic on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge collided with a tractor-trailer, sending one person to the hospital and delaying ...
Chesapeake Bay is at a turning point. Once severely polluted, the bay has seen major improvements in recent years. But President Trump's proposed budget would slash key programs.
Reports of bear sightings have been on the rise in the Bay Area in recent months as California officials report the species is spreading in the region.
The Chesapeake Bay declined in health in 2024, according to an annual report published by the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science.
<p>If you think the report in Wednesday’s paper regarding declining health of the Chesapeake Bay has little importance in our area, there may be things about it you don’t know or have ...
The broader Chesapeake Bay Watershed earned a C+ (57%), reflecting moderate health based on ecological, societal, and economic indicators.
The health of the Chesapeake Bay declined in an annual report card on the nation's largest estuary released Tuesday.
<p>ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The health of the Chesapeake Bay declined in an annual report card on the nation’s largest estuary released Tuesday, with scientists noting the effect of extreme rainfall ...
A new bill in Congress would fund farmers' efforts to cut pollution. Its sponsors say it would have benefits for Virginia from the Shenandoah Valley to the Chesapeake Bay.
The 2025 Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab Winter Dredge Survey has revealed an all-time low population. Here's what you need to know about the decline.
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation is building its largest living shoreline along the Hampton River and is looking for more volunteers for the ambitious project.
The biggest challenge to cleaning up the Chesapeake Bay is figuring out where the nutrients that fuel summertime dead zones come from — and a new approach to pollution control is stressing ...