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Articles by Matt Delaney

A recently placed warning sign is seen at the sight of a massive pipe rupture, as sewage flows into the Potomac River, right, in Glen Echo, Md., Friday, Jan. 23, 2026. A massive pipe that moves millions of gallons of sewage has ruptured and sent wastewater flowing into the Potomac River northwest of Washington, polluting it ahead of a major winter storm that has repair crews scrambling. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen) ** FILE **

DOJ, Maryland sue DC Water over Potomac River sewage spill

The Department of Justice and the state of Maryland have filed lawsuits against the District and its water/sewage utility over a January pipe rupture that released millions of gallons of untreated sewage into the Potomac River.

April 21, 2026
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Driver convicted of manslaughter in Rock Creek crash that killed 3

A D.C. jury on Monday found a reckless driver guilty of involuntary manslaughter in a high-speed 2023 crash that killed three people on Rock Creek Parkway just moments after she fled a traffic stop in which alcohol and marijuana were seen in her car.

April 6, 2026