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    Key Bridge collapse turns neighborhood roads into highway thoroughfares
    Trucks have long cut through neighborhoods around the Port of Baltimore, but residents say the problem is getting worse in the wake of the Key Bridge’s collapse.
    Trucks coming back from the way of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which was toppled by a massive container ship on March 26, 2024. The loss of the bridge, a key segment in the Baltimore Beltway, has left drivers looking for other routes around the city or to and from the Port of Baltimore.
    Goucher College to receive $50 million for scholarships, largest gift in its history
    Ninety-nine percent of Goucher College students get financial aid or scholarships of some kind, its president said.
    Goucher College officials said most of the $55 million bequest will go toward scholarships for students.
    Richard Souan, sports car racer and eagle photographer, dies at 77
    Richard “Dik” Souan, a champion sports car driver and prolific photographer of Baltimore, died Jan. 26. He was 77.
    Dik Souan aboard his boat, the Hot Rubber, in the Baltimore harbor.
    Driver in fatal I-695 crash went through gap in concrete barriers, according to NTSB
    Investigation into fatal I-695 crash stated the driver spun into the work zone through an opening meant for construction vehicles.
    Overhead footage of crash on I-695 that killed six highway workers.
    Judge approves home detention for woman charged in crash that killed 6 construction workers on I-695
    Lisa Adrienne Lea, of Randallstown, is not allowed to drive and can only leave the house to attend doctor appointments, legal meetings and religious services.
    A vehicle sits overturned in a construction zone on the Baltimore Beltway on March 22, 2023. Six construction workers were killed in the crash.
    Judge denies bail to driver charged in crash that killed 6 construction workers on I-695
    Lisa Adrienne Lea, 54, of Randallstown, faces 28 counts including manslaughter in a March 22 crash on the Baltimore Beltway that left six construction workers dead.
    Overhead footage of crash on I-695 that killed six highway workers.
    Lisa Adrienne Lea, driver in fatal I-695 crash, turns herself in to police
    Lisa Adrienne Lea, 54, of Randallstown, faces 28 counts, including one that alleges she was driving impaired by drugs, though the indictment does not specify what substance. After police were initially unable to locate her, state police said she turned herself in on Wednesday morning.
    A vehicle sits overturned in a construction zone on the Baltimore Beltway on March 22, 2023. Six construction workers were killed in the crash.
    Maryland State Highway Administration cited in crash that killed 6 workers
    Maryland Occupational Safety and Health cited the State Highway Administration for a deadly crash on I-695 that left six workers dead.
    Overhead footage of crash on I-695 that killed six highway workers.
    Driver in crash that killed 6 construction workers on I-695 pleads guilty to manslaughter
    Melachi Duane Darnell Brown of Windsor Mill is one of two drivers who were charged in the crash, which happened on the inner loop of Interstate 695 in 2023.
    A vehicle sits overturned in a construction zone on the Baltimore Beltway on March 22, 2023. Six construction workers were killed in the crash.
    Driver sentenced to 1 ½ years in crash that killed 6 construction workers on I-695
    Melachi Duane Darnell Brown, 21, of Windsor Mill, had pleaded guilty to six counts of negligent vehicular manslaughter in the crash, which happened on March 22, 2023.
    A vehicle sits overturned in a construction zone on the Baltimore Beltway on March 22, 2023. Six construction workers were killed in the crash.
    Driver told NTSB she had seizure prior to fatal I-695 construction site crash
    The National Transportation Safety Board has provided new details on the fatal crash on Interstate 695 that killed six construction workers in 2023.
    A vehicle sits overturned in a construction zone on the Baltimore Beltway on March 22, 2023. Six construction workers were killed in the crash.
    Video shows vehicles speeding before fatal crash that killed 6 highway workers on I-695
    Maryland State Police identified the six victims killed in Wednesday’s crash.
    Overhead footage of crash on I-695 that killed six highway workers.
    I-695 crash that killed six workers among deadliest since 1980
    Life as a highway construction worker: We ‘don’t know who’s gonna go home that day’
    Overhead footage of crash on I-695 that killed six highway workers.
    Work zone safety changes recommended in response to I-695 crash that killed 6
    The recommendations include deploying more state troopers, increasing speeding fines and lowering the temporary work zone speed limits.
    Governor Wes Moore stands in front of members of the Work Zone Safety Group on Nov. 17, 2023. Moore and Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller announced final recommendations to improve work zone safety.
    Baltimore County seeking justice for unsolved rape cases
    Their collective samples became known as the GBMC slides. And after many years of these frozen slides growing ever colder, Baltimore County law enforcement announced its laboratory would process the remaining 1,400 slides by the end of 2024.
    Baltimore County State’s Attorney Scott Shellenberger, County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr., TurnAround Executive Director Amanda Rodriguez, and GMBC CEO John B. Chessare, M.D., gather at the podium following a press conference addressing rape kits that need to be tested. Some of the victims have been waiting nearly 50 years for the results.
    Baltimore County gets a new charter school — a rarity in suburban Maryland
    The language-immersion school would join just one other charter school in the district.
    Baltimore County’s school board will consider two charter school applications, one of which was recommended for approval by the school system.
    Baltimore County Council approves public works chief D’Andrea Walker for No. 2 county job
    After an unusually rancorous appointment process, the County Council on Monday night approved D’Andrea L. Walker's appointment as county administrative officer, the second-highest position.
    D'Andrea Walker is shown at Baltimore County offices on April 15, 2024.
    Baltimore County Council chair wants to cut Olszewski’s budget, redirect funds
    The Baltimore County Council chairman says he’s unhappy with the proposed budget from County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr.
    Israel “Izzy” Patoka speaks, framed to the left of a person’s shadowed and blurry head.
    Coast Guard gives recreational boats brief access to temporary channel at Key Bridge
    The Patapsco River will open briefly for recreational boats on Tuesday, giving mariners a chance to sail in or out of Baltimore’s harbor for the first time since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed.
    Recreational vessels will be allowed to use a temporary channel around the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Tuesday.
    Biden promised a new bridge built with American steel. Could some of it come from Baltimore?
    President Biden said the new Key Bridge will be built with American-made steel, and experts say this is not just possible, but likely.
    The Domino Sugar Factory, with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the background, is seen on Thursday, March 14, 2024.
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