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Rescue workers planned to continue working through the night but did not expect to find survivors.

Deep commitment

June 30, 2019 at 3:32 a.m.

Water is ordinarily a firefighter's friend. But for the team of Baltimore Fire Department divers who plumbed the muddy, near-freezing depths of the Patapsco River over the past two week...

Lt. Joe Yingling, a rescue diver with the Baltimore Fire Department, gets hosed down after finding the last missing victim in the capsizing of the water taxi 'Lady D' on March 6.

Diver recovers final victim in capsizing of the ‘Lady D’

July 1, 2019 at 1:34 a.m.

Diver Joe Yingling descended to the Patapsco River's murky bottom yesterday fully aware that he would find the last of three bodies missing since a Seaport Taxi capsized 10 days...

A crewman stands next to a torpedo-shaped sonar device that was towed yesterday by a Navy vessel in hopes of finding three missing passengers from the Seaport Taxi that capsized in a storm last Saturday.

Harbor taxi’s canopy found

June 30, 2019 at 8:06 a.m.

More private companies and the U.S. Navy assisted the Baltimore Fire Department yesterday in its seventh day of searching for three missing passengers of the capsized Seaport Taxi. A new...

Divers and an unmanned robotic device prepare to search the Patapsco River for the three missing victims of the Seaport Taxi that capsized Saturday. "We've been fighting the elements," diver Samuel Burrell said yesterday.

‘We have some higher hopes’ for today

July 1, 2019 at 3:02 a.m.

Fred and Lois Rao sat quietly in the warm afternoon sun yesterday along Fort McHenry's shore and tried not to cry as they spoke of Saturday's capsized Seaport Taxi. Lois...

Although not operating for business, a Seaport Taxi is used to retrace the course of a similar boat that capsized Saturday.

Divers enlist high-tech help in water taxi recovery mission

June 30, 2019 at 2:19 p.m.

Divers blindly scouring the bottom of the channel off Fort McHenry yesterday discovered pieces of the Seaport Taxi that capsized Saturday, injecting a glimmer of hope into a dismal search...

Friends of Corinne Schillings and Andrew Roccella watch from the shoreline as the search for their bodies goes on in the waters near Fort McHenry.

Amid search for the missing, haunting memory for survivor

June 28, 2019 at 11:55 p.m.

Despite intense search efforts yesterday, three passengers from the capsized Seaport Taxi remained missing in the frigid waters off Fort McHenry as some survivors recounted more tales of horror and...

Agreement reached on city schools

March 29, 2019 at 7:21 p.m.

Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. would appoint the majority of a management panel to overhaul the cash-starved Baltimore school system under a compromise reached yesterday that Mayor Martin O'Malley said...

Schools to yield control for funds

March 27, 2019 at 9:33 p.m.

One part of the emergency plan to keep Baltimore's school system out of bankruptcy moved ahead yesterday even as school officials scurried to satisfy the state's demand for financial accountability....

A community grows irate and demands answers

March 29, 2019 at 9:02 a.m.

Enraged by a financial crisis that has enveloped the Baltimore school system in layoff talks for weeks, parents, community leaders and even school officials are demanding criminal investigations, threatening to...

Mayor may tap ‘rainy day’ fund to aid schools

March 30, 2019 at 12:17 a.m.

To help the city school system achieve the financial respectability it so badly seeks, Mayor Martin O'Malley is proposing to lend it money from a fund that has helped city...

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