Plumbers say homeowners can avoid costly water damage during freezing temperatures by taking several preventive measures.

When you do lose power, there are right and wrong ways to handle it. Here are six important tips from the experts.

If your heat is still functional, take steps to keep it inside the home by sealing window and door frames with adhesive tape.

D.C. Water said major progress has been made in its efforts to contain a sewer overflow that began after a section of the Potomac Interceptor collapsed along Clara Barton Parkway.

Water is like kindergarten kids; you are best friends on Monday, and by Wednesday, worst enemies. It waters your ...

A major sewer line collapse near the Potomac River drove D.C. Water to divert millions of gallons of wastewater into a ...

DC area's major sewer overflow is nearing containment after a system collapse caused an environmental concern.

The overall citywide garbage pickup schedule for the week is delayed by one day due to the extreme cold. City officials have ...

"Canadian winters are tough and seem to be getting even tougher," added de Pruis. "Do what you can to help protect yourself, each other and your most valuable assets by winterizing your home, avoiding ...

Town officials have announced information on the winter weather issues of snowplowing and water pipe protection.

Erie’s new mayor is pleased with the Erie Street Department response to the recent snowfall. They were able to keep the streets clear, and even move on to the side ...

Storm warnings are in effect. Experts reveal the three critical areas in your home that must be secured before it hits ...