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Freight Train-Truck Collision Causes Explosion, Shuts Down Area East of...
A CSX freight train collided with a waste-hauling truck Tuesday afternoon in an industrial area east of Baltimore, derailing 15 rail cars, damaging nearby buildings and causing an explosion that could...
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MTA: MARC Service Not Affected by Derailment
MARC rail service is not affected by Tuesday's train derailment. In an alert emailed to riders, Maryland Transit Administration officials said the crash "does not involve or affect MARC or Amtrak...
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Live Coverage of CSX Train Derailment In Rosedale
Baltimore County firefighters are on the scene of a train derailment and fire in Rosedale near the Baltimore City line. Read more: CSX Freight Train Derails In White Marsh Area Live video of the scene...
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Check Train Derailment-Related Traffic on Patch
A train derailment in Baltimore County Tuesday afternoon has caused road closures that could impact commuters traveling around the metro area. From US Route 40/Pulaski Highway, exits to Interstates 95...
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Train Derailment: What Did You See and Hear?
A CSX freight train collided with a trash truck Tuesday, creating an explosion that was heard throughout the Baltimore metro area and spewing flames and a smoke plume that could be seen from downtown....
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PHOTOS: Scenes of Near Disaster from Train Derailment in Rosedale
Add your photos and videos by using the buttons above and below the gallery. (You must be logged on to desktop site.) Three groups of people ran toward the derailed CSX train that rocked Rosedale...
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Delivery Driver Beaten, Robbed in Harwood
A delivery driver was beaten by gun toting robbers in Harwood. According to Baltimore police, at 3:45 a.m., May 21 a driver from York Pizza went to the 300 block of E. 26th Street to make a delivery....
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Health Commissioner Issues Heat Safety Tips
With temperatures expected to reach the 90s during the next few days Health Commissioner Oxiris Barbot is reminding residents to take precautions in the heat. "Heat-related hospitalizations and deaths...
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Man Found Dead in Oakenshawe Home
A man was found dead in his Oakenshawe home Tuesday. Det. Angela Carter Watson, a police spokeswoman, said a 59-year-old man was found dead in his residence in the 300 block of Birkwood Place with...
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Former County Executive Jim Smith Named Maryland Transportation Secretary
Gov. Martin O'Malley Wednesday announced the appointment of former Baltimore County Executive Jim Smith as the new secretary of the Maryland Department of Transportation. In his role, Smith will...
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Investigators: Train Engineer Blasted Horn 17 Seconds Before Impact with Truck
Investigators have determined a basic timeline and new details in the CSX train crash that sent a shockwave through the Baltimore region Tuesday afternoon, Robert Sumwalt, a board member on the...
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Public Works Warns Against Opening Fire Hydrants
As the heat is expected to reach into the 90s this week, the Baltimore City Department of Public Works is reminding residents that it is illegal to open fire hydrants or swim in reservoirs. Those...
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After Earth in Local Theaters Today (Sponsored)
After Earth, in theaters now, stars Will Smith and his son Jaden as stranded space rangers—one still in training—on the unrecognizable planet Earth 1,000 years in the future. All grown up since the...
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Robber Steals Cellphone in Hoes Heights
A man was robbed of his cellphone at gunpoint in Hoes Heights. According to Baltimore police, at 11:55 p.m., May 22 a man was walking in the 4000 block of Evans Chapel Road when a robber approached....
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Baltimore Animal Rescue Groups Waive Cat Adoptions Fees
The Baltimore Animal Welfare Alliance would like you to come pick up a tuna loving, string chasing, furry new best friend. It’s now kitten season in Baltimore and many of these animals are in need of a...
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Charles Village 5K Closes Roads
The Charles Village 5K Run, part of this weekend’s Charles Village Festival, will close several area road Saturday morning. Wyman Park Drive between Art Museum and San Martin drives, 31st Street...
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Mayor Announces New Government Waste Watch Dog
A former FBI agent and congressional investigator has been appointed to lead Baltimore’s office of the Inspector General. Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced Thursday that Robert H. Pearre Jr. was...
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Most of Maryland Under Air Quality Alert Friday
Unhealthy air quality conditions are expected to affect areas of Maryland as temperatures break the 90-degree mark again on Friday. The Code Orange alert was issued by the Clean Air Partners for 20...
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After Earth in Local Theaters Today (Sponsored)
After Earth, in theaters now, stars Will Smith and his son Jaden as stranded space rangers—one still in training—on the unrecognizable planet Earth 1,000 years in the future. All grown up since the...
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