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Month: August 2025

The owner and operator of the Dali

Lawsuit blames Dali shipbuilder for power failure that led to collision with Baltimore’s Key Bridge

By Mike Hellgren, Christian Olaniran Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — The owner and operator of the Dali, the cargo ship that collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on March 26, 2024, are suing the vessel’s shipbuilder, alleging that defective electrical equipment caused a power failure before

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Willie Cowart was arrested and charged with one count of assault with a dangerous weapon (chemical handkerchief)

Man tried to put chemical-laced handkerchief on boy’s mouth in “bizarre” assault, D.A. alleges

By Neal J. Riley, Neal J. Riley Click here for updates on this story     BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A 69-year-old Boston man is accused of trying to place a chemical-laced handkerchief over the mouth of a 13-year-old boy in what prosecutors are calling a “bizarre” assault. “It’s basically like facing your biggest fear. Like the

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Synthetic, shelf-stable blood developed by Maryland scientist could save lives in emergencies

By Nicky Zizaza Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — A Maryland scientist developed synthetic blood that could save lives when seconds count and fresh blood is out of reach. Dr. Allan Doctor is a professor-scientist at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. His shelf-stable synthetic blood product is called

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