Crane

In the center of Georgetown lies a vacant lot where construction is supposed to occur, but instead, residents have had a crane looming over their heads for the past three years. The site at 30th and M streets appears to be abandoned, and residents have been complaining about the empty spot for years. “Once upon a time I thought they…

A construction site in Georgetown hasn’t shown signs of activity in years. Mark Segraves reports.

A homeowner’s security camera captured the frightening sight and sound of a large crane as it listed to one side before toppling in a Long Beach neighborhood, injuring a man and damaging two homes.

One person is dead and five more are injured after a crane collapsed into an apartment building in downtown Dallas Sunday afternoon, according to Dallas Fire-Rescue officials.

A college freshman was among the four people killed when a construction crane fell from a building and crashed onto one of Seattle’s busiest streets, the university said Sunday. Sarah Wong, who intended to major in nursing, was in a car when the crane fell from a building under construction on Google’s new Seattle campus onto Mercer Street Saturday afternoon,...

The collapse of a crane sent construction workers running for their lives in a Florida city on Thursday, nearly striking a man as it toppled over.

One person is hurt after a construction crane fell onto its side in the Navy Yard neighborhood of Southeast D.C.

Crews have removed the statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee from Lee Park in Dallas.

After three construction cranes collapsed in South Florida during Hurricane Irma, officials are again calling for tighter regulation of the equipment, setting up a potential fight with an industry that has fought stricter controls. Miami City Commissioner Ken Russell tweeted from one of the two accidents on high-rises in downtown Miami that the crane had dropped a counterweight that penetrated...

A construction crane collapsed in downtown Miami as Hurricane Irma pounded Florida with strong winds and rain. Follow a livestream of continuing coverage of Irma as the hurricane barrels through Florida. Click here for full coverage of the powerful storm.

After nearly 14 years of persecution, the Chicago Cubs’ most infamous fan is finally getting some closure.

Several businesses in the Maine Avenue Fish Market say The Wharf development is blocking some parking spaces and costing them money. News4’s Derrick Ward takes a look at the market and talks with customers who say they’ll go there to buy crabs no matter what.

A woman who was stuck on the top part of a construction crane in downtown Toronto for hours was rescued Wednesday after being strapped to a rappelling firefighter and lowered to the ground. The woman had been perched on a gently swaying large pulley device for at least four hours and was clinging to a steel cable when a rescuer...

Ever since the Chicago Cubs won the World Series, fans have been leaving chalk messages on Wrigley Field’s walls, but those messages won’t be around much longer.

The California Department of Public Health is investigating a possible second case of human plague contracted by a tourist who recently visited Yosemite National Park, less than two weeks after announcing that a child who camped at a Yosemite campground had the disease.

“Jackass” star Steve-O was arrested Sunday night after drawing emergency responders to a Hollywood construction site where he climbed a crane towering at least 100 feet above ground, police said.

The California Department of Public Health is investigating a case of human plague after a child contracted the rare disease while camping in Yosemite National Park.