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    Police identify man shot on I-95 Monday morning
    All lanes of I-95 North in Laurel were closed after a man was found shot outside of his vehicle early Monday morning, according to Maryland State Police.
    The Maryland State Police logo.
    Preflight beers at BWI are about to get a little easier, thanks to the MVA
    Mobile-ID isn't just for TSA anymore: Seven restaurants at BWI airport can now verify your age with it.
    Southwest Airlines travelers stand in a long line at Baltimore/Washington International Airport after thousands of flights were canceled over the holiday weekend.
    Parking in downtown Towson stinks. Now the county may extend enforcement in the evening.
    The authority that oversees parking in Towson is considering extending the enforcement hours until 10 p.m.
    Traffic passes through the traffic circle in downtown Towson. Parking has always been challenging on the streets near the circle; a plan to extend the hours when patrons must pay for parking is not expected to go over well with businesses there.
    Baltimore’s transit riders are lower-income and more diverse than before, MTA study shows
    The Maryland Transit Administration's latest origin-destination study of its riders shows that more than 80% don’t have access to a car.
    The Maryland Transit Administration’s latest origin-destination study of its riders shows that more than 80% don’t have access to a car.
    Following 4 pedestrian deaths, Baltimore County drivers asked to stay alert
    Pedestrians and drivers in Baltimore County are urged to be cautious on the road, especially in the evening hours, after police reported four fatal pedestrian crashes within five days.
    6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
    Can Gordie Howe save Maryland from its Chesapeake Bay Bridge blues?
    The Gordie Howe International Bridges isn’t an exact fit for easy comparison for proposed new Chesapeake Bay bridges. But in terms of scale, it’s the largest bridge project in North America right now, and when finished will be the longest cable-stated bridge on the continent. So are there some lessons there? Maybe.
    Gordie Howe International Bridge progress, December 2023.
    What to know about the plans for a new Chesapeake Bay Bridge
    What do the options for a future bridge look like? Is the “no-build” option likely? How much could it cost? Here’s what we know so far.
    The bulk carrier Golden John passes under Chesapeake Bay Bridge after leaving the Port of Baltimore.
    State now plans to replace the Chesapeake Bay Bridge with two new spans
    Each of the six alternatives include widening the total capacity to at least eight lanes and include new ideas for public transit and tolls.
    The Chesapeake Bay Bridge is seen as a bulk carrier heads toward the Port of Baltimore.
    Baltimore County wasted $17K on highway toll late fees and citations, report finds
    The Baltimore County inspector general found the county wasted more than $17,000 on unnecessary tolls and fees. It should have gotten, or in some cases properly used, E-ZPass transponders.
    A Maryland man adjusts his E-ZPass inside of his car in this file photo. Baltimore County wasted more than $17,000 by either not having or not properly using the transponders in some government vehicles.
    Sources: Public Works employee died due to ‘driver error’
    The driver of the garbage truck backed into the sanitation worker, pinning him against a wooden light pole, the sources said.
    DPW worker Timothy Cartwell was fatally struck by a garbage truck while working in this alley in the 1800 block of Baker Street on Friday.
    Some in Mount Vernon want to close an exit off I-83 to slow traffic in the neighborhood
    Could shutting down an off ramp into Midtown/Mount Vernon off Interstate 83 help make it safer for pedestrians and students? Some nearby residents think so.
    Interstate 83 is a principal artery connecting Baltimore to the suburbs in the north.
    Army Corps of Engineers to dredge Baltimore Harbor and its channels for first time since 2019
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is set to dredge the Baltimore Harbor and its channels to allow for container ships to safely pass to and from the Port of Baltimore, a project that will be complete by March 2025.
    The Corps plans to excavate 2.3 million cubic yards of material from federal navigation channels, which are used by ships traveling between Port of Baltimore facilities.
    Baltimore Metro to close this weekend for more tests of the new railcars
    The Maryland Transit Administration will run shuttle buses between Metro stops this weekend as it tests a new train control system.
    Interior of Charles Center Station as a subway train arrives and a rider waits to board on 8/11/22.
    Baltimore’s Red Line is not dead yet, but Trump win threatens mass transit
    Some fear Republican Donald Trump’s second term will not bode well for Maryland’s efforts to expand transit, including Baltimore’s Red Line.
    A man in a suit and tie is talking at a podium as a woman and another man in a suit and tie stand behind him.
    MTA offering free Election Day rides on city buses, light rail and subway
    The Maryland Transit Administration is offering free Election Day rides on buses, light rail, the subway and paratransit vans.
    The inside of a 40ft MTA bus ready to begin its first run at Bus and Maintenance Roadeo on September 14th 2024 in Baltimore City.
    Gridlock: Baltimore-area drivers continue to feel the impact of the Key Bridge collapse
    The loss of the Key Bridge effectively disconnected the Baltimore Beltway in the southeast, rendering key travel routes and communities in the eastern part of Baltimore inaccessible to drivers without extensive additional travel.
    The loss of the Key Bridge effectively disconnected the Baltimore Beltway in the southeast, rendering key travel routes and communities in the eastern part of Baltimore inaccessible to drivers without extensive additional travel.
    I tried an e-bike for a week. Here are the pros and cons.
    For five days, I left my car parked in front of my row house and hopped on a rental e-bike. The transition was easier than I thought it would be but certainly not perfect.
    Reporter Daniel Zawodny with the Pedego Ridge Rider e-bike.
    Crash between a Jeep and a moped kills one teenager in West Baltimore
    A 16-year-old boy is dead and a 17-year-old boy is injured after a crash between the moped they were riding and a Jeep in Upton, Baltimore Police confirmed Thursday morning.
    Police lights
    Southwest Airlines adding direct flights from BWI to West Coast cities
    BWI’s largest airline is adding new direct service between Baltimore and six new West Coast cities in time for summer 2025 travel.
    FILE - A Southwest Airlines jet arrives at Sky Harbor International Airport, Dec. 28, 2022, in Phoenix. With its flights now running on a roughly normal schedule, Southwest Airlines is turning its attention to luring back customers and repairing damage to a reputation for service after canceling 15,000 flights around Christmas. The disruptions started with a winter storm and snowballed when Southwest's ancient crew-scheduling technology failed.
    $30,000 of E-ZPass fees and nowhere to turn for help
    Some Maryland Drivers are facing thousands of dollars in E-ZPass tolls and fines dating back to the pandemic. But they say they can’t get answers about their bills or help resolving them.
    Brett Wilson, a Harford County resident and University of Baltimore student, can't drive his 2019 Toyota Camry because the state says he owes $30,000 in E-ZPass tolls and fines. He questions the figure and can’t seem to get answers or help with the bill.
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