BALTIMORE, MD—Early Tuesday morning, a colossal 948-foot container ship crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, causing a significant portion of the bridge to collapse into the Patapsco …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Francis Scott Key bridge collapsed after it was struck by the Dali container ship early Tuesday morning in the Baltimore harbor. State, federal and local officials …
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US and World News
Ship that collided with Baltimore bridge was chartered by Maersk
by Reutersby ReutersCOPENHAGEN (Reuters) -The Dali container vessel that collided on Tuesday with a bridge in Baltimore was chartered by shipping company Maersk, the Danish group said in a statement. The ship …
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US and World News
Singapore’s port authority to cooperate with U.S. authorities on Baltimore bridge incident
by Reutersby ReutersSINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) on Tuesday said it was in contact with the U.S coastguard and the management company of a Singapore-registered ship involved in …
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Police Blotter
CBP officers seize over $1.4 million in methamphetamine at the Hidalgo International Bridge
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelHIDALGO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Hidalgo International Bridge intercepted $1,411,000 worth of alleged methamphetamine. “Our CBP officers remain vigilant and used …
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Police Blotter
Brownsville CBP officers apprehend man wanted on murder, aggravated assault with deadly weapon warrants at Gateway Bridge
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelBROWNSVILLE, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Brownsville Port of Entry encountered a local man wanted on felony warrants for murder and aggravated assault with a deadly …
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Police Blotter
CBP officers seize over $900K in cocaine at the Pharr International Bridge
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelPHARR, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility intercepted $930,000 worth of alleged cocaine. “The criminal element continues to find …
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Kayak Found Floating Near Mathis Bridge, No Victims Suspected TOMS RIVER, NJ – A motorist alerted police after spotting an upside-down kayak drifting near the Mathis Bridge. Authorities responded by …
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STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ — Motorists are advised of upcoming travel disruptions on Route 72 due to the Manahawkin Bay Bridges project. The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has announced …
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Police Blotter
CBP officers seize over $8.4 million in methamphetamine at World Trade Bridge
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelLAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operation officers assigned to the World Trade Bridge seized methamphetamine that totaled over $8,400,000 in street value. “Optimal targeting efforts were …
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Police Blotter
Four Arrested for Unlawful Entry into the U.S. at the International Railroad Bridge in Buffalo
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelBUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested three men and one woman who attempted to enter the United States on a freight train coming into the United States from …
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ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — The New Jersey Department of Transportation has announced temporary overnight closures for the Route 30/Absecon Boulevard Bridge over Beach Thorofare in Atlantic City. These closures, which …
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Breaking News
State Police Investigating After Vehicle Rams Police and Commuter Cars on George Washington Bridge
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelFORT LEE, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, alongside the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) and the New Jersey State Police (NJSP), has announced the start of an investigation …
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Featured News
F-22 Fighter Jet to Soar Over Hudson River in Spectacular Flyover Near Verrazzano Bridge
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineNew York City, NY – A striking aerial display is scheduled for Friday as an F-22 fighter jet will conduct a flyover near the Verrazzano Bridge over the Hudson River. …
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Egg Harbor Township, NJ – The Egg Harbor Township Police Department announced a long-term road closure on Somers Point-Mays Landing Road, starting Monday, January 22nd. This closure, expected to last …
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MIsc. News
Laredo CBP agriculture specialists intercept 21 ticks in trophy whitetail deer hides at Colombia-Solidarity Bridge
LAREDO, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists this weekend intercepted whitetail trophy deer hides infested with a total of 21 ticks at the Colombia-Solidarity Bridge. “As the …
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Breaking News
Caution Advised on Rt 50 Bridge in Ocean City Amid Heavy Rains
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesOCEAN CITY, MD – The Ocean City Police Department, echoing a travel advisory from the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office, has issued a caution for drivers using the Rt 50 bridge. …
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Breaking News
Wind Restrictions Imposed on Thomas Johnson Bridge in Maryland
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesMARYLAND – The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration (SHA) announces restrictions on the Thomas Johnson Bridge due to sustained winds exceeding 40 mph. The current restrictions include a …
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Breaking News
Bridge Damage Closes Parts of I-70 and S. 4th St. in Columbus, Detours Advised
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesCOLUMBUS, OH – A significant incident occurred on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at 4:44 p.m., when a semi-truck struck a bridge on Interstate 70 westbound near S. 4th St. The …
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MIsc. News
CBP officers seize 1,018 pounds of methamphetamine, 165 pounds of cocaine valued at $10.2 million at World Trade Bridge
LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers assigned to the World Trade Bridge seized hard narcotics that totaled over $10,200,000 in street value. “CBP is proud …
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Breaking News
Man Rescued from 11th Street Bridge in DC, Hospitalized with Life-Threatening Injuries
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A rescue operation was conducted on the 11th Street Bridge in Washington, D.C., following an emergency call received just before 2 p.m., as reported by NBC Washington. …
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KENT, OH – Yesterday at 10:30 a.m., Kent Police Department officers intervened in a critical situation on Arch Street and N. Adolph Street, successfully preventing a man from harming himself. …
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PERTH AMBOY, NJ – A serious incident was averted on the Victory Bridge on December 10, thanks to the response of the Perth Amboy and Sayreville Police Departments. The incident …
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RED BANK, NJ – Red Bank police officers responded to an incident where a box truck became stuck underneath the Jersey Shore rail bridge overpass on Front Street early Thursday …