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Maryland studying ways to improve Bay Bridge safety
How comfortable are you when it comes to the safety of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge in Maryland — and are you still comfortable after the Baltimore Key Bridge collapse? News4’s Adam Tuss investigates whether you should be concerned, and whether safety updates are coming.
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After Baltimore collapse, Maryland leaders to consider better protections for Bay Bridge
News4 has confirmed that Maryland transportation leaders will be taking a look at better safety protections for the Bay Bridge.
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‘Stay alive': Rideshare driver swerved across 495 as passenger was stabbing him
The wounds of the driver — a fit 32-year-old who has boxed, wrestled and done combat sports since childhood — show how he fought for his life.
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‘Stay alive': Rideshare driver attacked by passenger with knife on the Beltway
A rideshare driver may have saved his own life early Friday morning by swerving at high speed across lanes on the Capital Beltway in Maryland, trying to shake off a passenger who was stabbing him with a steak knife. Reporter Jackie Bensen spoke with that driver, only on News4.
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Metro to shut down 5 Red Line stations this summer
A major shutdown on the Red Line is coming this summer, affecting five busy stations in Montgomery County. Transportation Reporter Adam Tuss reports the closures are due to Purple Line work that crosses the path of the Metro tracks.
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How exactly DO you farm an oyster?
The Scene’s Tommy McFly finds out from Southern Maryland oyster farmer Patrick Hudson.
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Officer hurt in crash on Annapolis Road in Prince George's County
A Prince George’s County police officer is hurt after a crash with another driver. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.
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Baltimore leaders accuse ship's owner and manager of negligence in Key Bridge collapse
A legal battle is brewing between Baltimore and the owner of the ship over who bears responsibility for the crash.
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Baltimore leaders accuse ship's owner and manager of negligence in Key Bridge collapse
Baltimore’s mayor and city council are calling for the owner and manager of the cargo ship that took down the Francis Scott Key Bridge to be held fully liable for the deadly collapse. Attorneys for the city argued in court papers filed Monday that the companies should have realized the Dali was unfit for its voyage and manned the ship...
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Montgomery County students build neighborhood farm for Earth Day
Students are filling half an acre of land with mulch for the farm, which is expected to yield $20,000 worth of produce each year for the community. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.
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Student describes chaos after Greenbelt shooting on senior skip day
A student describes the moments after gunfire erupted at a senior skip day gathering in Prince George’s County, Maryland, as utter chaos. Five teens were shot Friday afternoon at Schrom Hills Park in Greenbelt. News4’s Mauricio Casillas spoke to a student who recorded the heart-pounding rush to safety after shots were fired.
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Four DC men federally charged in deadly carjacking ring
Four D.C. men have been federally charged with carjacking 33 vehicles in the District and Maryland during a six-month stretch, including one case which turned deadly, court documents state.
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Man hurt in Baltimore County house explosion
A house explosion in Essex, Maryland, sent one man to the hospital with injuries, fire officials said.
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An explosion razes a home in Maryland, sending 1 person to the hospital
An explosion razed a home in suburban Baltimore, sending one person to the hospital for injuries and requiring help from dozens of firefighters to get the flames under control.
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Maryland native is first female U.S. wrestler to qualify for 3 Olympics
Wrestler Helen Maroulis earned a coveted spot on the USA Team for the Paris Olympics.
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Helen Maroulis becomes first US female wrestler to qualify for three Olympic teams
Helen Maroulis, the first American woman to win a wrestling gold medal, became the first U.S. female wrestler to qualify for three Summer Games as she earned a spot Saturday night on the American team for Paris.
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Street sign unveiling ceremony of King Douglas Way
Prince George’s County officials are renaming a street in honor of a teenager who was shot and killed in the parking lot of Richie Station Marketplace. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.
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Two local Starbucks locations vote to unionize
The Old Key Mill location and the Shipley’s Grant location both voted to join the Starbucks Workers United.
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Judge denies bond for high school student charged with threats of mass violence
A judge denied bond Friday for a Montgomery County, Maryland, student accused of planning a school shooting, citing major public safety concerns. Alex Ye is charged with threats of mass violence to Thomas S. Wootton High School in Rockville and Lakewood Elementary School. Authorities are thankful someone warned police about the 18-year-old, leading to Wednesday’s arrest and possibly saving...
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Five teens shot at senior skip day gathering
Five male teenagers were shot as hundreds of teens gathered at a Greenbelt park for senior skip day. News4’s Walter Morris reports.