The Chesapeake Bay Bridge has served as a major connection point between Maryland’s mainland and the Eastern Shore for more than 70 years, transforming travel and commerce across the state.
Officials with the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel in Virginia have announced a single-vehicle crash on Wednesday that temporarily halted southbound traffic.
Scientists say there is some encouraging news for Chesapeake Bay blue crabs this year after six consecutive years of below-average juvenile populations.
A major Chesapeake Bay restoration effort is moving into its next phase, with federal officials awarding a multimillion-dollar contract to begin work on the long-eroded James Island.
Researchers have published a nearly 40-year study documenting just how prevalent cannibalism is in the Chesapeake Bay’s blue crab population and how protecting shallow-water habitat could play a vital role in sustaining the Bay’s most iconic crustacean.
A bipartisan bill aimed at tackling the growing problem of invasive blue catfish in the Chesapeake Bay has passed the U.S. House of Representatives.
A massive sewage spill into the Potomac River is raising concerns across the region, especially for watermen who make a living on the Chesapeake Bay.
Maryland will receive more than $16.7 million in federal conservation grants aimed at improving water quality, restoring habitats and supporting community-led environmental efforts across the Chesapeake Bay watershed -- including projects on the Eastern Shore.
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation is encouraging Marylanders to weigh in on proposed changes to the state’s striped bass fishing season.
The Maryland Transportation Authority Board voted Thursday on a recommended plan to construct two new four-lane bridge spans across the Chesapeake Bay and remove the existing spans.
