It was supposed to be a modern marvel - sleek, strong, and a symbol of progress. Instead, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge became one of the most infamous engineering failures of all time. Just four months ...

More than 20 months after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, the National Transportation Safety Board issued its final report on Wednesday. The 259-page report detailed the events of the ...

Police are investigating a dead body found Wednesday next to train tracks near the 7800 block of South Tacoma Way, according to a Tacoma Police Department spokesperson. A train company reported the ...

A misplaced wire label, the vulnerability of a bridge and other mishaps in protocols likely caused the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge after a large vessel struck it in the spring ...

When the two-lane Tacoma Narrows Bridge opened on July 1, 1940, it was hailed as a “triumph of structural engineering.” Locals quickly gave it another name—Galloping Gertie—after noticing how the ...

Gearing up for some automotive inconvenience, travelers heading westbound over the Tacoma Narrows Bridge into Gig Harbor should brace for significant delays next Saturday. The Washington State ...

A crash on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge has the HOV lane and the left lane blocked on Dec. 4, 2025. WSDOT Traffic is backed up on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge after a crash Thursday afternoon. The HOV lane ...

Earlier this month, officials abruptly closed the 758-meter Hongqi Bridge in Sichuan after cracks appeared in the surrounding terrain. Within a day, landslides tore through the mountainside, ...

A single loose wire is said to be the cause of the marine accident that led to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge and the death of six highway employees on March 26, 2024, the National ...

Off the Big Island of Hawaii, Mokuola, also known as Coconut Island, is closed until further notice after the popular pedestrian bridge leading to it collapsed. The island, which is within walking ...

A new medical study found that the wide-ranging symptoms of Gulf War illness appear to be caused by a failure of cells to produce adequate energy, bringing experts a step closer to finding the root ...