BALTIMORE — A massive salvaging effort is underway to reopen the Port of Baltimore after the deadly collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The Navy has mobilized a 1,000-ton lift capacity derrick barge, a 400-ton lift-capacity revolving crane barge and a 160-ton revolving crane to help lift debris from the water, a huge undertaking …
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — For some people, going over large bridges brings a sense of fear. Technically, it’s called gephyrophobia, the abnormal, persistent fear of crossing bridges. Mix that with acrophobia — the fear of heights — and crossing big bridges can be a terrifying experience. For people who are fearful, the Delaware River and Bay …
In a devastating turn of events, the cargo ship “Dali” collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday, leading to significant structural damage and causing it to collapse into the river below. The entire crew of 22, all of Indian nationality, had raised concerns about a “power issue” prior to the tragic …
With vessel traffic suspended at the Port of Baltimore due to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge Tuesday, people who have cruises booked are wondering what changes might be in store for them in the days ahead. Listen to WTOP online and on the radio at 103.5 FM or 107.7 FM for our team …
BALTIMORE, Md. — A container ship struck Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday after losing propulsion, causing a “catastrophic collapse,” sending vehicles and people into the water, officials in Maryland said. Six people remain unaccounted for as the desperate search continues at the site of the bridge collapse, Coast Guard officials said at a …
A major search and rescue operation continues at the site of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore after it was struck by a cargo ship and collapsed early Tuesday, sending cars plunging into the water below. The U.S. Coast Guard said the ship had reported losing propulsion and control as it was leaving Baltimore …
Peter Angelos, owner of a Baltimore Orioles team that endured long losing stretches and shrewd proprietor of a law firm that won high-profile cases against industry titans, died Saturday. He was 94. Angelos had been ill for several years. His family announced his death in a statement thanking the caregivers “who brought comfort to him …
NFL divisional round bets and predictions Lorenzo Reyes is back to give his betting locks for the Divisional Round of the playoffs. As the Baltimore Ravens practiced during their postseason bye week, a reward for being the AFC’s No. 1 seed, a key offensive piece returned to the field: tight end Mark Andrews. Andrews has …
Former Shorebirds player and manager Ryan Minor died Friday afternoon after a battle with colon cancer, his twin brother, Damon, announced on social media. Minor, who was diagnosed with Stage IV colon cancer last fall, was 49. “He truly was the best twin brother you can ask for,” Damon Minor wrote on X/Twitter. “His family …
A day to remember for Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent The Chicago Bears needed a feel-good story. And how very Josh McDaniels and Las Vegas Raiders to let it take shape at their expense. “How is everybody?” asked Tyson Bagent, as he addressed local media at the podium with a light and breezy nonchalance contrary to …