Occasionally, spray from the river would land on the people watching from Overlook #1 at Great Falls Park. The crowd would cheer for the particularly big explosions of water.

Two men were reportedly trying to swim from Virginia to Maryland, but only one made it across. A body was recovered in the water at the Potomac River/Great Falls area on May 27, 2024.

Three people from Florida were taken to the hospital after falling into water at Glacier National Park while taking a photo.

Virginia M. Sutphin Great Falls - Virginia Marie Sutphin, 90, of Great Falls, ran a strong race and has made it to the finish line. She passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022.

A Fredericksburg man has been charged with two counts of indecent liberties police say occurred more than 40 years ago in Great Falls.