BATON ROUGE- Three offshore workers, burned in a platform explosion will be released from a hospital's burn unit.
The workers, from the Philippines, were being treated after injuries sustained when the Gulf of Mexico platform they were working on exploded in November.
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GRAND ISLE- The search for the last worker missing after an explosion on an oil platform off the coast of Louisiana has been called off.
Black Elk Energy owned the platform. One worker was found dead, four others were burned and are being treated in Baton Rouge after the... more »
IBERVILLE PARISH - An off-duty Lafayette Police Lieutenant died in a motorcycle crash Saturday on LA Highway 3000, according to Louisiana State Police Tpr. Stephen... more »
SHREVEPORT, La. - The Shreveport Police Department has fired the brother of a slain officer, drawing fire from the local police union. Police Chief Willie... more »