Pittsburgh leaders respond after Baltimore's Key Bridge collapses when a ship hits a support overnight...Empty and decaying Century III Mall demolition begins today ...Penguins say hijacked shipment of Jagr bobbleheads recovered episode artwork

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Pittsburgh leaders respond after Baltimore's Key Bridge collapses when a ship hits a support overnight...Empty and decaying Century III Mall demolition begins today ...Penguins say hijacked shipment of Jagr bobbleheads recovered

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Pittsburgh leaders respond after a gigantic container ship rammed into Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge early today, causing it the main span to collapse and plunge into the river below. Several vehicles fell into the water with rescuers searching for as many as seven people. Two people were rescued, one has critical injuries. Former NTSB Chairman Robert Sumwalt told CBS video of the collision shows a lot of smoke coming from the container ship just before the collision: [CutID: <CBS Radio> N148_1711_453454.mp3Time: 13sTitle: N148_1711_453454Description: N148_1711_453454Out-cue: hitting the pilings] On the Big K Morning Show, former KDKA Radio news anchor Bill Rehkopf said shipping passes under the Key Bridge to reach the Port of Baltimore: [CutID: <Cuts> L-Bill Rehkopf4.wavTime: 15sTitle: L-Bill Rehkopf4Description: L-Bill Rehkopf4 on the economic impactOut-cue: to get out] A law enforcement official confirms the ship lost propulsion before it plowed into the bridge around 1:30 this morning.  Mayor Ed Gainey says he is reaching out to Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott to offer his support:  [CutID: <Cuts> L-Mayor Ed Gainey1.wavTime: 7sTitle: L-Mayor Ed Gainey1Description: L-Mayor Ed Gainey1 says he plans to contact Balitmore's mayorOut-cue: wake up to] On the Big K Morning Show, the mayor said the incident is a stark reminder of the collapse of the Fern Hollow Bridge in 2022.

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