NTSB confirms in final report that loose wire on ship led to Key Bridge collision and collapse

Investigators concluded that the blackout that left the Dali cargo ship powerless and on a collision course with the bridge ...

U.S. Dept. of Transportation raises concerns about Baltimore Key Bridge rebuild costs, traffic congestion in Maryland

The U.S. Department of Transportation raised concerns about the cost of rebuilding Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge and ...
National Geographic news

How a doomed bridge became the Pacific Northwest’s most unlikely reef

When the two-lane Tacoma Narrows Bridge opened on July 1, 1940, it was hailed as a “triumph of structural engineering.” Locals quickly gave it another name—Galloping Gertie—after noticing how the ...
AOL

Whoopi Goldberg collapses on “The View” table in our honor: 'This is for “Entertainment Weekly”'

Celebrity pass-out artist Whoopi Goldberg has once again collapsed at The View table — and even dedicated her latest crash toward the Hot Topics surface to Entertainment Weekly. During an apparently ...
KING5

The old I-90 floating bridge sank in Lake Washington 35 years ago

MERCER ISLAND, Wash. — Thirty-five years ago, catastrophe struck when the old Interstate 90 floating bridge took on water and sank to the bottom of Lake Washington. On Nov. 25, 1990, sections of the ...
ClutchPoints

Timberwolves’ back-to-back stunning collapses prove they need season-saving trade

The Minnesota Timberwolves are in crisis mode after blowing late leads in consecutive road games. A 117-112 overtime loss to the Sacramento Kings followed a 114-113 heartbreaker in the Phoenix Suns, ...
Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Hawaii County weighs ‘next steps’ for collapsed Hilo pedestrian bridge

Moku’ola (Coconut Island) Park is closed until further notice after a mini excavator used by the county for maintenance caused it to collapse on Nov. 14. The county initially provided an estimate of ...
The Diplomat

Hongqi Bridge Collapse Is a Warning. China’s Leaders Should Listen.

Earlier this month, officials abruptly closed the 758-meter Hongqi Bridge in Sichuan after cracks appeared in the surrounding terrain. Within a day, landslides tore through the mountainside, ...
AZ Central

Ceiling partially collapses at mall in west Phoenix after powerful storm

The ceiling in a west Phoenix mall partially collapsed, and flights were delayed at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport as powerful thunderstorms swept through the region Nov. 19. The Phoenix ...
Equipment World

NTSB: Loose Wire Triggered Fatal Ship Crash, Collapse of Baltimore’s Key Bridge

The root cause of the ship Dali’s deadly 2024 crash into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge has finally been determined: a single loose wire. According to a November 18 final report from the ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Worker killed in Yarmouth trench collapse identified as Fall River man

LIVE IN MASHPEE, RHONDELLA RICHARDSON WCVB NEWSCENTER 5 RHONDELLA. THANK YOU FOR THAT. TONIGHT WE NOW KNOW THE NAME OF THE MAN WHO WAS KILLED IN A TRENCH COLLAPSE AT A CONSTRUCTION SITE IN YARMOUTH ...
WLWT

Building collapses ahead of scheduled demolition in Over-the-Rhine

Police and fire crews are on scene after a building partially collapsed in Over-the-Rhine Wednesday.The building, located at Elm Street, appeared to be a multi-story apartment building. Fire officials ...