Feds charge ship operator in Baltimore's Key Bridge collapse
The operator of the Dali, a container ship that lost power and slammed into Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge in 2024, killing six people, is facing federal charges.
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The operator of the Dali, a container ship that lost power and slammed into Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge in 2024, killing six people, is facing federal charges.
A loose wire on the ship Dali may have been responsible for the power outages that eventually led to the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge in 2024, according to the NTSB.
A blackout that left a giant cargo ship powerless and on a collision course with Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge in March 2024 was likely caused by a loose wire, the NTSB found. Kris Van Cleave reports.
This week on "Face the Nation," six months to the day after Hamas attacked Israel, the Israeli military has pulled many of its troops out of southern Gaza. Holly Williams joins from Tel Aviv with more. Plus, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and Sen. Chris Van Hollen join as Baltimore seeks to rebuild from the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
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Less than two weeks after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed and the Port of Baltimore closed, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore tells "Face the Nation" that there is a plan to reopen the channel for maritime operations by the end of May. "It is an aggressive timeline, but we are going to work around the clock to make sure that we hit this timeline," Moore said.
This week on "Face the Nation," six months to the day after Hamas attacked Israel, the Israeli military has pulled many of its troops out of southern Gaza. Holly Williams joins from Tel Aviv with more. Plus, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and Sen. Chris Van Hollen join as Baltimore seeks to rebuild from the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
Dozens of Coast Guard members were involved in the response to two major disasters in the last year.
Dozens of Coast Guard members were involved in the response for both the collapse of the Key Bridge and the mid-air collision in the Potomac River. Nicole Sganga reports.
One year after the cargo ship Dali struck and destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge, 11 of its crew members are still stuck in Baltimore as investigators continue to review the disaster. Some groups in the area are looking after those still waiting to return home. Andrew Middleton, director of Apostleship of the Sea, joins "America Decides" to discuss how his organization is offering the workers a helping hand.
One year ago Wednesday, the City of Baltimore was changed forever. In the early morning hours, a cargo ship named the Dali was sailing the Patapsco River when it lost power and crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing it to collapse. Six people were killed, all construction workers. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga reports.
Wednesday marked one year since Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed, killing six construction workers. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and families of the victims took part in a memorial service. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga spoke with Moore about lessons learned in the past year.
Maryland leaders are paying homage to the victims of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse one year after it occurred. CBS News' Nicole Sganga reports.
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott is remembering the six victims of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse one year ago. Scott joined CBS News' Errol Barnett with more on the Port of Baltimore and the National Transportation Safety Board assessments of infrastructure vulnerabilities.
David Jurs, the first tugboat captain to respond to the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse nearly a year ago, talks about the response and future of bridge safety.
Over the last year, the NTSB identified 68 bridges built before 1991 that don't have a "current vulnerability assessment" and need to be evaluated.
It's been nearly a year since a cargo ship crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, sending it crashing into the river below. The bridge was not built to withstand that powerful of a hit. But what about other bridges around the country? Kris Van Cleave reports the NTSB findings raise questions about the safety of 68 bridges in 19 states.
On Thursday, the National Transportation Safety Board recommended 68 bridges in the U.S. be evaluated for risk of collapse from a vessel strike. The recommendation comes nearly one year after a container ship destroyed Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) unveiled the design for the new Francis Scott Key Bridge almost a year after it was hit by a cargo ship, causing it to collapse.
President Biden announced a $3 billion investment to reinvigorate ports across the U.S. Mr. Biden spoke from the Port of Baltimore, not far from the site of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against the owner and operator of the container ship that rammed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in March, seeking $100 million in damages.
Maria del Carmen Castellon says she is seeking justice for her husband's death during the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, which was caused by the Dali cargo ship. Grace Ocean Private Limited, a Singapore-based company, owns the Dali. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
"Justice for me would be to have my husband at my side," said the widow of one of the workers killed in the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore last spring.
It's been nearly half a year since a cargo ship slammed into Baltimore's Key Bridge, causing its collapse and the deaths of six workers on the bridge. As some of the victims' families announce a legal claim against the ship's owner, the widow of one of the workers, Maria del Carmen Castellon, is opening up about the tragedy.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore tells "Face the Nation" that the estimated cost of rebuilding the Francis Scott Key Bridge could be between $1.7 and $1.9 billion. He said he's "incredibly encouraged" by conversations that he's had with members of Congress that they will approve funding the rebuilding.
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