MOUNT VERNON, Va. (AP) — Heavy rains have caused major damage at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate in Northern Virginia. Mount Vernon CEO Curt Viebranz said about 100 feet of a brick wall ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Metropolitan Police Department officers have arrested the man whom they believe is responsible for an assault that took place in Northwest Washington, D.C. At around 3:47 a.m. on ...

MOUNT VERNON, Va. (DC News Now) — “America’s First Action Hero. Love, Arnold.” That was the message on the wreath that Arnold Schwarzenegger placed at the tomb of George Washington on July 4 when the ...

After two years of renovations, the first and second floors of George and Martha Washington’s mansion at Mount Vernon have reopened to visitors. The $40 million preservation project at the first ...

It’s associated with a major myth about the first president. Most people associate George Washington with cherry trees. Supposedly, a young George Washington confessed to his dad that he had damaged a ...

Thousands of families and students on school field trips visit George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate this of time year, and many will go to the slave memorial. But until 1983, that burial site for ...