Maryland governor, members of Congress to meet on rebuilding collapsed Baltimore bridge
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said Monday he plans to meet with members of Congress this week to discuss support for rebuilding the
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Salvage crews removing containers from ship that collapsed Baltimore’s Key bridge
BALTIMORE — Salvage crews on Sunday began removing containers from the deck of the cargo ship that crashed into and collapsed the Francis Scott Key
Biden declares ‘your nation has your back’ during Baltimore bridge tour
BALTIMORE — President Joe Biden got a firsthand look Friday at efforts to clear away the “mangled mess” of remains of the collapsed Francis Scott
Small plane clips 2 vehicles as it lands on North Carolina highway
MONCURE, N.C. — A small plane experiencing engine problems struck two vehicles as it landed on a highway near a North Carolina airport, but no
Engineers clearing Key Bridge wreckage expect limited-access channel to port to open in 4 weeks
BALTIMORE — Engineers working to clear the wreckage of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore said April 4 that they expect to be
Biden to visit Baltimore’s Key Bridge, where recovery efforts have political overtones
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is expected to get a firsthand look Friday, April 5, at efforts to clear away the hulking remains of the
Baltimore port preparing for first influx of goods since Key Bridge collapse
BALTIMORE — The only maritime shipping terminal currently operating in the Port of Baltimore is preparing to process an influx of ships as crews continue
Severe storms topple 18-wheelers in Indiana, tear through other parts of US
INDIANAPOLIS — Thousands of homes and businesses were without power Tuesday as severe weather roared through several states, causing at least one death and spawning
Deadly severe weather roars through several states Tuesday, spawning potential tornadoes
Thousands of homes and businesses were without power Tuesday, April 2, as severe weather roared through several states, causing at least one death and spawning
Trucking industry feels impact of Key Bridge collapse even as bypass channel opens
BALTIMORE — A tugboat pushing a fuel barge was the first vessel to use an alternate channel to bypass the wreckage of Baltimore’s collapsed Francis
UPS to become the primary air cargo provider for US Postal Service
ATLANTA — UPS will become the primary air cargo provider for the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), replacing FedEx Corp. Following a transition period, UPS will
US traffic deaths fell 3.6% in 2023, the 2nd straight yearly drop
DETROIT — U.S. traffic deaths fell 3.6% last year, but still, almost 41,000 people were killed on the nation’s roadways, according to full-year estimates by
Truck driver convicted in crash that killed 5 in Colorado
DENVER — A Denver truck driver has been convicted of five counts of vehicular homicide for crashing a tractor-trailer into a sport utility vehicle carrying
Truck driver charged in fatal Texas bus crash
BASTROP, Texas — The driver of a cement truck that veered into oncoming traffic and hit a school bus carrying more than 40 pre-K students
Charging conundrum: Just 4 states have federal EV charging stations
LONDON, Ohio — At a Pilot Travel Center along Interstate 70, which opened in London, Ohio, in December with four chargers, passenger cars can charge
Thousands of bridges are in poor shape across US
BALTIMORE —Â After a yearlong closure, a bridge over the Puyallup River reopened in 2019 with a sturdy new span and a brand new name. It
Oklahoma highway reopens following shutdown after a barge hit a bridge
SALLISAW, Okla. — An Oklahoma highway was reopened Saturday following its closure for a few hours after a bridge over the Arkansas River was struck
Oklahoma State Patrol diverting traffic after barge hits bridge
SALLISAW, Okla. — The Oklahoma State Patrol said Saturday, March 30, that it closed a highway south of Sallisaw after a barge struck a bridge
Dashcam video shows deadly Texas school bus crash after cement truck veers into oncoming lane
AUSTIN, Texas — Dash camera video released Thursday by a Texas school district shows the moment a cement truck veered into oncoming traffic, hitting a
Building a new Key Bridge could take years and cost at least $400 million, experts say
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Rebuilding Baltimore’s collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge could take anywhere from 18 months to several years, experts say, while the cost could