Key Bridge case: Head Dali engineer could have charge dropped in 3 years
If he abides by a deal struck with federal prosecutors, the chief engineer of the ship that destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge could have his criminal charge dismissed in three years.
Key Bridge case: Dali’s chief engineer enters deferred prosecution agreement
Federal prosecutors filed a criminal charge against the chief engineer of the ship that struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge, but said that he had entered a deferred prosecution agreement.
Key Bridge litigation: Dali operators settle with MD for $2.25B
Maryland will receive $2.25 billion from the owner and operator of the Dali, the container ship that crashed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge.
Senate Democrats block funding bill over ICE concerns; government shutdown looms
Large swaths of the Department of Homeland Security are set to shut down Saturday unless lawmakers strike a last-minute deal.
Pumps installed to divert sewage spill from Potomac River in MD
D.C. Water crews have installed high-powered pumps in Maryland in an effort to divert sewage after part of a major pipeline collapsed.
Attorney: Coast Guard officer is not facing terrorism charges
COLLEGE PARK — A Coast Guard lieutenant accused of stockpiling guns and compiling a hit list of prominent Democrats and network TV journalists is seeking his release from federal custody […]
Coast Guard: Paddlers can use Potomac near Trump golf course
WASHINGTON — Kayakers, paddleboarders and other active groups can continue to use the Potomac River near a Virginia golf course owned by President Donald Trump, the commandant of the Coast […]
Coast Guard: Dye test aims to find Potomac oil sheen source
ARLINGTON, Va. — The U.S. Coast Guard says a dye test will be conducted in the Potomac River and Roaches Run Waterfowl Sanctuary near Arlington, Virginia, to find the source […]
NOAA agrees to use Curtis Bay
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has signed a new, five-year memorandum of understanding with the U.S. Coast Guard Yard for ship services at Curtis Bay, Maryland Sen. Barbara A. […]
Coast Guard wants to let barges ship fracking water
PITTSBURGH — The U.S. Coast Guard wants to allow barges filled with fracking wastewater to ply the nation’s rivers on their way toward disposal. Many environmentalists are horrified, but industry […]
Court: Coast Guard not obligated to launch rescue
ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. — A federal appeals court on Wednesday rejected a North Carolina widow’s lawsuit blaming the Coast Guard for failing to save her husband’s life, saying the agency […]
Coast Guard seizes journalist’s notes during search at Md. home
WASHINGTON — A Coast Guard investigator accompanying Maryland State Police to serve a search warrant in a weapons investigation at a Maryland home seized unrelated government documents and notes from […]













