East Baltimore still burdened by sinkhole repair on North Avenue
It's been one month since a sinkhole shut down a section of East North Avenue. WJZ has spoken to neighbors who want to know when they can drive down the street again.
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Part of northbound I-97 closed for emergency repair of sinkhole
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration has closed lanes on northbound I-97 to repair a sinkhole, according to authorities.
Several Houses In East Baltimore Will Be Torn Down Over North Avenue Sinkhole, Mayor Says
City officials plan to tear down several of the houses along the 700 block of North Avenue after a sinkhole has put their structural integrity in jeopardy.
East Baltimore Sinkhole Prompts City To Shut Down Part Of North Avenue Until Further Notice
There is a traffic alert for drivers who use East North Avenue.
Portion Of North Ave. Closed After Sinkhole Opens In Front Of East Baltimore Row Homes
A large sinkhole developed in front of two houses on a busy street in East Baltimore, according to the local firefighter's union.
Sinkhole Opens Up Along Guilford Avenue In Baltimore After Rain
A sinkhole opened up along a North Baltimore roadway after heavy rains fell Thursday and continued into Friday morning.
Crews Work To Fix Sinkhole On Route 136 In Harford County
A large sinkhole in Harford County caused Route 136 at Cool Spring Road to close Tuesday afternoon, according to Maryland State Police.
Water Main Break In Parkville Causes Sinkhole
The water is currently shut off and repairs are set to begin sometime throughout the day.
Remaining Pratt Street Lanes Opened Monday
The remaining lanes of Pratt Street, previously closed after a roadway collapse in July, will reopen Monday at noon.
Wednesday's Storms Back Up Storm Drain Near Sinkhole Site In Baltimore
It looks like crews working to repair the sinkhole in downtown Baltimore have some more work ahead of them after storms Wednesday backed up the storm drain system.
With Orioles Home Series, Artscape And A Sinkhole, Downtown Traffic Will Be Rough This Weekend
With crews still working to fix the issues stemmed from a broken water main last week, downtown traffic is promised to be extremely slow and all-around terrible with Artscape and the Orioles home series happening all weekend.
Baltimore Water Main Break | Road Closures Continue, Causing Headaches For Orioles Fans
Road closures downtown will continue into next week as crews work to repair a large water main break and sinkhole by Pratt and Howard streets.
York Road Reopens After Crews Repair Large Sinkhole
York Road reopened to traffic just before 7 a.m. Thursday.
Crews In Baltimore County Continue To Work On Fixing York Road Sinkhole Site
York Road in Timonium remains closed where it intersects at E. Padonia Road Wednesday after a water main break created a large sinkhole.
Virginia Sinkhole Partly Closes Memorial Parkway Near DC
Authorities in Virginia say a large sinkhole has closed the northbound lanes of the George Washington Memorial Parkway near Interstate 495, which encircles Washington, D.C.
White House Sinkhole 'Does Not Pose A Risk,' National Park Service Says
The area on the North Lawn, which became a social media sensation this week, has been excavated and will be filled in over the coming days, per the National Park Service.
Sinkhole Opens Up On White House Lawn
A sinkhole has appeared steps from the entrance to the White House briefing room.
Sinkhole Stops Growing After Swallowing 2 Houses In Florida
A sinkhole that swallowed a boat and destroyed two homes had stopped growing and officials said Saturday they would monitor it over the weekend before determining when cleanup can begin.
2 Homes, 1 Boat Swallowed By Growing Sinkhole In Florida
A sinkhole that started out the size of a small swimming pool and continued to grow in Florida swallowed a boat, destroyed two homes and prompted officials to evacuate residents from about a dozen homes Friday.
Mulberry Street in Downtown Baltimore Reopens After July Sinkhole
The 500 block of Mulberry Street has reopened, the Baltimore Department of Public Works said Tuesday.
Halethorpe Sinkhole Forces Road Closure
A sinkhole opens up forcing a road closure in Halethorpe.
Sinkhole Swallows Car In Md. After Water Main Break
Winter can take a toll below ground---and when it does, a mess can surface.
Plan Your Shore Trip Accordingly! Sinkhole Forces Construction On Route 50
Heavy traffic and delays. If you're headed to the shore this weekend, that's what you might be faced with. The State Highway Administration will shut down eastbound Route 50, just east of I-97 near Annapolis. This comes after a sinkhole damaged the highway a few weeks back.
Route 50 Reopens In Annapolis With Sinkhole Repair
Road crews have reopened a stretch of busy U.S. Route 50 in Annapolis after a three-foot sinkhole opened up on the highway.
Eastbound Rt. 50 In Annapolis Closed After Sinkhole Opens Up
A sinkhole shuts down part of Route 50 in Annapolis.
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Tony Winner Andre de Shields talks about his rise to fame.
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