On Tuesday, the Francis Scott Key Bridge, built in the 1970s near Fort McHenry and named for Key, partly collapsed into the Patapsco River after a freighter crashed into it — presumably killing ...

Before dawn on Tuesday, a Singaporean-flagged cargo ship called the Dali crashed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, collapsing it and killing six people who were repairing potholes on ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has issued a permit for the rebuilding of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, granting ...

Fort McHenry, in Baltimore ... It was during this bombardment of the fort that Francis Scott Key was inspired to write "The Star-Spangled Banner," the poem that would eventually be set to the ...

Like so many famous songs of yore, "The Star-Spangled Banner" started as a poem, called “The Defence of Fort McHenry.” It was written by Francis Scott Key in 1814 during the War of 1812.

Ten weeks after the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, salvage crews successfully removed the final large steel truss segment blocking the 700-foot-wide Fort McHenry Federal ...

March 6 (UPI) --The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Wednesday granted permission for the Maryland Transportation Authority to rebuild the Francis Scott ... River's Fort McHenry Federal Channel ...

The colors and fragrance of spring are ripe for a picnic at Sherwood Gardens in Baltimore. Known for its annual tulip display ...

But Baltimore was defended by Fort McHenry — a star-shaped fort perfectly situated on the Baltimore Harbor. On the morning of September 13, 1814, the British navy attacked the fort for 25 hours.