Maryland governor declares State of Emergency following Baltimore bridge collapse

A State of Emergency has been declared after a section of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed in the Baltimore Harbor in the early morning hours Tuesday. 

Baltimore bridge collapse to bring trade and traffic chaos

The tragic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge along I-695 in Maryland into the Baltimore harbor following a "ship strike" early Tuesday morning is expected to cause major economic disruptions to the area and across the country. 

A history of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore

The Francis Scott Key Bridge was built in the late 1970s, and it's named after Francis Scott Key, the author of the U.S. national anthem, the "Star Spangled Banner."

Baltimore bridge collapse: What's known about the container ship involved

The cargo ship that crashed into the Key Bridge in Baltimore lost power and issued a mayday call moments before, the governor said. Here’s what is known about the ship that caused the major accident.

What to know about Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge

The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland collapsed after it was struck by a large container ship early Tuesday morning. Here's what we know about the bridge and its history.

Baltimore bridge collapse caused by ship; list of other times this happened in US history

The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore was struck by a container ship early Tuesday, causing it to collapse. Here is a list of other major bridge accidents in the U.S. also caused by ships or barges.

Maryland State House placed on lockdown, staff asked to shelter in place

The Maryland State House was placed on lockdown Thursday because of a "security threat," according to the governor's press secretary and Annapolis Police officials. 

$60K in cash discovered in rusty coffee can at Maryland auction

A Maryland businesswoman made a startling discovery after going through a recent lot of items brought to her auction house.

ICE confirms suspect in stolen Maryland State Highway truck chase is in US illegally

Cesar Flavio Lanuza, the man accused of stealing a Maryland Highway Administration tow truck and leading police on a wild chase, is in the U.S. illegally, FOX 5 has confirmed. 

Police chase stolen Maryland State Highway vehicle across counties

Police chased a stolen Maryland State Highway Administration vehicle from Prince George's County to Montgomery County for nearly an hour Friday night. 

Maryland's new $55 million hybrid aquatic center is an unprecedented urban oasis

The new South County Regional Recreation and Aquatic Center in Elizabeth Square will be an unprecedented urban oasis equipped with state-of-the-art swimming pools, hot tubs, a gymnasium, multipurpose rooms, a kitchen and a health clinic. A facility like this one has never been built in Montgomery County,

Maryland juvenile justice system faces wave of sexual abuse lawsuits

In the months since Maryland eliminated the statute of limitations for child sexual abuse claims, more than 100 victims have filed a slew of lawsuits alleging horrific treatment inside the state’s youth detention facilities.

NRA praises court order striking down Maryland's ‘draconian’ handgun law

A federal court Tuesday struck down a Maryland gun law as overly "burdensome," in a win the National Rifle Association (NRA) is calling a "significant victory" for Second Amendment rights. 

‘Take Care of Maya': Jury finds Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital liable, awards damages in $200M case

After eight weeks of arguments and testimony, jurors have reached a verdict in the $220 million case against Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital that was the premise of the Netflix documentary ‘Take Care of Maya.’