Mar 27 Police had less than 2 minutes to stop traffic before Key Bridge collapse By Lea Skene, Associated Press Audio from first responders shows a scramble to halt traffic just before the crash. Continue reading
Mar 26 6 presumed dead after Baltimore bridge collapse By Lea Skene, Associated Press Roland L. Butler Jr., superintendent for Maryland State Police, says the search and rescue mission was transitioning to one of search and recovery. Continue reading
Mar 26 Watch 3:14 Baltimore bridge collapses after powerless cargo ship rams support By William Brangham, Courtney Norris, Eliot Barnhart, Ryan Connelly Holmes Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed Tuesday after being struck by a cargo ship. Officials say six people remain unaccounted for as rescue and response efforts remain underway. As William Brangham reports, investigators are still seeking answers to what happened. Continue watching
Mar 26 WATCH: Biden addresses collapse of Baltimore’s Key Bridge, says he will visit soon By Associated Press “We’re going to rebuild that port together,” Biden said in brief remarks from the White House, shortly before departing for North Carolina. Continue reading
Mar 26 WATCH: Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says mayday call helped limit traffic on collapsed Key Bridge By Lea Skene, Associated Press The operators of the ship issued a mayday call moments before the crash that took down the Francis Scott Key Bridge, enabling authorities to limit vehicle traffic on the span, Maryland’s governor said. Continue reading
Mar 26 Baltimore’s Key Bridge has collapsed from a cargo ship blow. Rescuers are now looking for survivors By Lea Skene, Associated Press It was not immediately clear what caused the cargo ship to crash into the bridge long before the busy morning commute in what one official called a “developing mass casualty event.”… Continue reading
Dec 26 Baltimore Police training officers with an emphasis on emotional regulation, empathy By Lea Skene, Associated Press As law enforcement agencies across the country pursue reform measures, the Baltimore Police Department is requiring its members to complete a program on emotional regulation that teaches them the basics of brain science by examining the relationship between thoughts, feelings… Continue reading
Jul 07 Watch 4:17 News Wrap: U.S. job growth slows but still shows solid gains in June In our news wrap Friday, the latest report shows the U.S. economy added 209,000 jobs in June, the smallest gain in two and a half years, the gunman who killed 23 people at a Walmart in El Paso was sentenced… Continue watching
Jul 03 Watch 4:27 News Wrap: Extreme heat stretches from California to the Deep South In our news wrap Monday, days of harsh weather in the U.S. continued with extreme heat from California to the Deep South, police in Baltimore are searching for suspects in a block party shooting that killed two and wounded 28… Continue watching
Jul 03 Balitmore police search for suspects after deadly weekend block party shooting By Juliet Linderman, Associated Press Police in Baltimore say more than one person is suspected of opening fire during a holiday weekend block party in Baltimore that killed two and wounding 30 others, many of them under 18. Continue reading