As 2024 comes to a close, we look back on some of the major stories that shaped the region in March and April. From infrastructure challenges to environmental issues and even a major lottery win, these months were packed with newsworthy moments.
It is easy to miss a story or two throughout the week, but for everything you may have missed, this is your week in review.
On Saturday evening, the Unified Command noted it removed a substantial segment of Span 19, weighing 156 tons.
The Captain of the Port (COTP) established a temporary alternative channel on the northeast side of the main channel in the vicinity of the Francis Scott Key Bridge for commercially essential vessels.
VIDEO: Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapses, several cars plummet into the Patapsco River
Early Tuesday morning, the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed into the Patapsco River. A large boat was headed for the bridge when it appeared to lose power and struck one of the supporting pillars, initiating the fall.