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 ...

Road trips often create lasting memories, and bridges play a big part in those stories. They are not just ways to cross water or valleys but also markers of history and progress. Some were once record ...

On Nov. 7, 1940, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, or ‘Galloping Gertie,’ dramatically collapsed into the Puget Sound. Friday marks ...

Eighty-five years ago, Galloping Gertie collapsed and fell into the Tacoma Narrows. on Nov. 7, 1940, about 11 a.m., the ...

Roper Technologies said third-quarter profit rose as acquisitions pushed revenue higher but narrowed its full-year earnings outlook. Quarterly net income at the technology conglomerate was $398.5 ...

A 49-year-old man accused of fatally shooting a man at a Tacoma homeless encampment allegedly said he did it out of fear of the victim killing him or someone else. Prosecutors charged Ryan Anthony ...

Both the Aerial Lift Bridge and the Minnesota Slip Bridge will be undergoing inspections all next week, beginning Monday. The City of Duluth says the inspections will require frequent and slow lifts ...

The Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapses due to high winds on 1940. The Tacoma Narrows Bridge was built in Washington during the 1930s and opened to traffic on July 1, 1940. It spanned the Puget Sound from ...

A murder charge against a man in a Tacoma homeless-encampment shooting has been dismissed after another person came forward allegedly confessing to the homicide. Joshua Joseph Bishop, 38, was charged ...

Staten Island Institute of Arts and Sciences, 2003. A seascape with rough waters and sailboats in the Narrows. In the background, Ft. Hamilton in Brooklyn is on the right and Ft. Wadsworth in Staten ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Authorities are trying to identify a woman with distinctive tattoos and jewelry whose body was found months ago along the shoreline in Fort Wadsworth. The woman’s body was ...

Aerial photographer Curtis Waltz of Aerialscapes Inc. (www.aerialscapes.com) shares his aerial photography of southeastern Wisconsin with BizTimes Media and its readers. He recently shot several ...