MDTA board approves contract for Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuild project
The Maryland Transportation Authority Board has approved a $73 million contract for the design and build of the Francis Scott Key Bridge replacement.
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The Maryland Transportation Authority Board has approved a $73 million contract for the design and build of the Francis Scott Key Bridge replacement.
Some of the crew members from the Dali, the cargo ship that crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge five months ago, remain in Baltimore with the legal proceedings surrounding the bridge's collapse ongoing.
There's a new effort in Congress aiming to hold the owners of the Dali more liable in the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.
Crews are planning to demolish the final pieces of the Key Bridge in preparation for a new span.
New video shows part of the rescue of the sole construction worker who survived the fall from the Key Bridge after its collapse more than four months ago.
The Federal Highway Administration gave the green light to the Maryland Transportation Authority on Tuesday for the reconstruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
The Maryland Transportation Authority and the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration received federal environmental approvals to begin reconstruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
Who will pay for the next Key Bridge and how will it be protected if a massive ship strikes it?
The remaining structures of Baltimore's Key Bridge will soon be demolished, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority, which includes the remaining ramps on either side of the bridge's main span.
Thousands of people will travel over the Chesapeake Bay Bridge during this long holiday weekend, raising questions about how vulnerable bridges are after the disastrous Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore.
A Maryland board led by Gov. Wes Moore approved a $50.3 million emergency contract on Wednesday to pay a Swedish construction company that removed debris from the March collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
Maryland leaders are urgently pressing Congress to fully fund a new Key Bridge.
Salvage crews worked for weeks to remove pieces of steel from the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse. Now, a Maryland watchmaker plans to use some of that metal to create new timepieces.
Nearly three months since a container ship left the Port of Baltimore, striking the Key Bridge, the Dali left again, just after 8 a.m. Monday morning.
The massive, heavily damaged Dali cargo ship is leaving Baltimore 12 weeks after it struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing its collapse and pinning the ship for months.
Eight of the Dali's crew members will be allowed to depart the ship and return to their home countries following a last-minute deal approved by a federal judge, while the ship is expected to leave Baltimore Friday evening.
The 21-member crew from India and Sri Lanka have remained onboard the Dali since the Key Bridge collapse — more than 12 weeks and counting.
Fleet Week is a celebration of military power and service in the skies and seas, and it is also about giving the public access to vessels they may never otherwise get to see.
Nearly three months after the collapse of the Key Bridge, shipping traffic can return in full force to and from the Port of Baltimore.
The Maryland Transportation Authority confirmed during a virtual community update that no decision has been made on the design for the Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuild.
The Port of Baltimore is back in business with the Federal Channel restored to its original dimensions, meaning that businesses relying on the port can start their recovery process.
The main passageway for ships to the Port of Baltimore has been fully restored, the Unified Command announced on Monday.
The Fort McHenry Channel is expected to be restored by Monday, but it could be a bit later, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
The final large steel truss from the Key Bridge collapse blocking the main federal passageway to the Port of Baltimore has been removed.
Maryland's Transportation Authority is accepting proposals for a new Key Bridge as they start the process of rebuilding the span over the Patapsco River that is expected to take years.
Clearing skies overnight brings out the sunshine for Labor Day.
Angel Reese, who grew up in Baltimore County and played high school basketball in Baltimore, became the WNBA's single-season rebounding leader.
The search has expanded for the person who shot and killed two people in their home with four unharmed children in Frederick County.
Michael Phelps, one of the most decorated Olympians of all time, visited the Baltimore Orioles' clubhouse on Sunday before their game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver.
Zach Eflin struck out nine in seven sparkling innings and James McCann homered, helping the Baltimore Orioles beat the Colorado Rockies 6-1 on Sunday.
The search has expanded for the person who shot and killed two people in their home with four unharmed children in Frederick County.
Andrea Rodriguez Avila, a student who was murdered in her dorm room at Rice University, was considered to be a leader and hard worker, according to those who knew her when she previously attended the Community College of Baltimore County.
The Maryland Supreme Court reinstated Adnan Syed's murder conviction Friday, ordering a new hearing in the case.
Jason Billingsley, the man accused of killing former Baltimore tech CEO Pava LaPere plead guilty to first-degree murder in a hearing Friday.
Gas prices are projected to average $3.27 a gallon on Monday, which would make driving on the holiday the cheapest since 2021.
Mayor Scott and the city of Baltimore have reached a $45 million litigation settlement against CVS for their role in driving what the city called the worst opioid epidemic in the nation, the mayor's office announced Friday.
The Maryland Judiciary closed all courts to the public Friday, except for emergencies, due to a Microsoft outage that has crippled systems worldwide. The outage has also impacted other systems across the state.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
A Maryland board approved $148.3 million in state spending reductions on Wednesday to balance the budget while directing more money to pay for child care and Medicaid — two priorities that Democratic Gov. Wes Moore's administration hopes will help improve a stagnant state economy.
The mother of a Baltimore man who died in police custody after being sedated by medics wants to know whether the actions of first responders caused his death.
Marty Bass is live at Kennedy Krieger Institute to talk about the start of the Paralympic Games and adaptive sports.
The chicken chain will give fans a golden opportunity to win big while also celebrating the brand's golden birthday on Aug. 28th.
Jon Hoche joins us to talk about the show as it launches its North American Tour in Baltimore, Maryland on December 7th at the Hippodrome.
Marty Bass is live at the JCC in Owings Mills seeing the many different programs they offer to keep adults active now that school is back in session.
D.C. native & comedian Earthquake is performing at The Theater at MGM National Harbor on August 30.
Angel Reese, who grew up in Baltimore County and played high school basketball in Baltimore, became the WNBA's single-season rebounding leader.
Michael Phelps, one of the most decorated Olympians of all time, visited the Baltimore Orioles' clubhouse on Sunday before their game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver.
Zach Eflin struck out nine in seven sparkling innings and James McCann homered, helping the Baltimore Orioles beat the Colorado Rockies 6-1 on Sunday.
Billy Edwards Jr. threw two touchdown passes to Tai Felton, and Maryland's defense was as good as advertised in a 50-7 victory over UConn in a season opener on Saturday.
Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Brendan Sorsby had a strong first game in the Queen City on Saturday afternoon in the Bearcats 38-20 win over Towson.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says federal pressure on his social media platforms to take down certain COVID-19 content in 2021 was "wrong," and he'd resist similar attempts in the future.
"In my heart, I no longer believe that I have a realistic path to electoral victory," Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said, explaining his decision to "throw my support to President Trump."
Oprah Winfrey, in her DNC speech, called on Americans to back Kamala Harris and Tim Walz and "choose optimism over cynicism."
The Democratic National Convention continues on Wednesday as Day 3 gets underway in Chicago.
Democrats from across the country are returning for Day 2 of the Democratic National Convention as the party continues to rally around its new ticket.
Beau Brade, a Howard County native, is trying to make the Ravens' 53-man roster as an undrafted rookie.
Family and friends celebrated the life of murdered Baltimore rapper David Boykin, also known as "President Davo," with a mural and a community vegetable garden in his honor.
A month after completing a 24-mile swim from the Chesapeake Bay Bridge to Baltimore's Inner Harbor, Katie Pumphrey took on another swimathon.
Morgan State University's Magnificent Marching Machine will appear on the world stage Friday, performing in Normandy, France on the 80th Anniversary and Commemoration of D-Day.
The theme of the race is "Monuments and Masterpieces." As usual, some parking restrictions and lane closures will be in place Saturday to accommodate the whacky race.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
The Maryland Food Bank is on pace to distribute more than 52 million pounds of food, which is a 20 percent jump in comparison to pre-COVID times.
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
CVS is closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores in 2024 as the store and other retail pharmacy chains face increasing difficulties.
The wildly popular chicken finger joint opened its doors Tuesday at the Snowden River Shopping Center.
The council passed the "Bring Your Own Bag Act" with a bipartisan vote in February.
Deadly listeria outbreak linked to recalled Boar's Head deli meat is the largest in the U.S. in more than a decade.
Officials say KP.2 has spread rapidly these past few months, highlighting the warning as we head into fall and its respiratory hotbed.
Doctors are warning that the increasing spread of monkeypox in Africa, also known as monkeypox might ultimately spill across international borders.
Officials have been warning of a return to the pre-pandemic trends of pertussis, also known as whooping cough.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Archewell Foundation is launching a new initiative, the Parents' Network, to support parents whose children have been victimized by harmful online content, from social media bullying to suicide ideation.
Rock musician Greg Kihn, best known for his 1980s hits "Jeopardy" and "The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em)" and his long-running radio show in the Bay Area, has died at the age of 75, according to his management.
"Big Brother" announced Tuesday the 16 new Houseguests who will move into the "Big Brother" house and, for the first time ever, have the power to vote in a 17th houseguest.
Richard Simmons devoted his life to making people sweat with his "Sweatin' to the Oldies" workout videos.
A female chimp was born last month at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, the zoo said Tuesday, and the public will be able to name it.
Paramount Global, the owner of Paramount Pictures and CBS, will merge with a media company founded by David Ellison.
Sunshine for your Labor Day in Maryland
Clearing skies overnight brings out the sunshine for Labor Day.
Pleasant breeze for Labor Day in Maryland
First Alert Meteorologist Steve Sosna has your Sunday forecast | September 1, 2024
Scattered showers will give way to mostly cloudy skies Sunday with a chance for isolated severe storms.
Sunshine for your Labor Day in Maryland
Suspect in the murder of two in Frederick County sought by police
Pleasant breeze for Labor Day in Maryland
Community College of Baltimore County mourns murder of Rice student
Suspect in murder of two adults in Frederick County still on the run