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  • Cars wreck, catch fire in Baton Rouge Play Video

    January 18, 2013 11:24 AM

    BATON ROUGE - Emergency responders had to cut an elderly woman from her SUV after a wreck on Greenwell Springs Road this morning. It happened at the intersection of Greenwell Springs and Platt Drive. Surveillance video showed the woman's vehicle turning left at the intersection, then getting hit in... more »
  • 2 dead, 1 trapped in Fla. parking garage collapse

    October 10, 2012 4:29 PM

    MIAMI - Authorities say a second person has died in the collapse of a parking garage under construction at a community college in Florida. Roy Rutland of the Miami-Dade Police Department says the second body was discovered Wednesday. A construction worker is also still trapped in the rubble. That worker... more »
  • Workers trapped in Fla. garage collapse

    October 10, 2012 11:48 AM

    MIAMI - A section of parking garage under construction at a Miami-Dade College campus has collapsed and a fire official says some workers are trapped in the rubble. Miami-Dade Fire-Rescue Lt. Arnold Piedrahita tells WSVN-TV that some workers could be heard calling from help inside the rubble shortly after Wednesday's... more »
  • Sinkhole swallows boat, workers rescued

    August 16, 2012 11:26 AM

    BAYOU CORNE - Emergency personnel rescued two workers who were cleaning up a portion of the Assumption Parish sinkhole when their boat was caught in it. The Assumption Parish Police Jury said the workers were on the southwest side of the sinkhole when 50 feet of land collapsed into... more »
  • Police say Colo. suspect's apartment booby trapped

    July 20, 2012 4:21 PM

    AURORA, Colo. - Police say the apartment of the suspect in a mass shooting at a Denver area movie theater is booby trapped, so they've evacuated five surrounding buildings. Aurora Police Chief Dan Oates says bomb technicians are determining how to disarm flammable or explosive material in the third-floor apartment.... more »
  • Train and SUV collision traps 4, injures 1

    November 14, 2011 5:22 PM

    BATON ROUGE - A train collided with an SUV this morning after the driver parked the vehicle on the tracks, according to Baton Rouge Police. Cpl. L'Jean McKneely said the female driver was partially ejected when the train hit her vehicle and was taken to a local hospital. A... more »
  • Train and SUV collision traps 4, injures 1

    November 14, 2011 8:37 AM

    BATON ROUGE - A train collided with an SUV this morning after the driver parked the vehicle on the tracks, according to Baton Rouge Police. Cpl. L'Jean McKneely said the female driver was partially ejected when the train hit her vehicle and was taken to a local hospital. A... more »
  • Much joy as rescues continue at mine

    October 13, 2010 8:13 AM

    The youngest, the oldest, and the one Bolivian have been rescued in the group of 33 Chilean miners who've been trapped there for nearly ten weeks. Mario Gomez, the oldest, dropped to his knees and bowed his head in prayer, clutching the Chilean flag after he was rescued. The rescue... more »
  • First of 33 men rescued from Chilean mine

    October 12, 2010 11:03 PM

    The first of 33 men was rescued Tuesday night after 69 days trapped in a collapsed mine, pulled to fresh air and freedom at last in a missile-like escape capsule to the cheers of his family and countrymen. Florencio Avalos, wearing a helmet and sunglasses to protect him from the... more »
  • All lanes open on I-12 after accident

    October 2, 2010 9:31 AM

    All lanes are open on Interstate 12 eastbound at mile marker 17, as of 12:15 a.m. I-12 east and westbound lanes were closed last night due to an accident involving a car and 18-wheeler. The 18-wheeler overturned and was in the median blocking traffic. Police said a man... more »
  • Right lane open on I-12 eastbound after accident

    October 1, 2010 7:51 PM

    The right lane is open on Interstate 12 eastbound at mile marker 17. I-12 westbound and the left lane eastbound are still closed due to an earlier accident involving a car and 18-wheeler. The 18-wheeler overturned and is currently in the median. Police said a man was trapped... more »
  • I-12 East blocked after crash in Baton Rouge

    September 22, 2010 2:56 PM

    UPDATE: 4:23 p.m. Traffic on Interstate 12 East is being let through in one lane only after after a three-vehicle wreck that critically injured one person. Paramedics report a 77-year-old person was trapped and critically injured in the collision, which happened near the intersection of I-12 and Essen... more »
  • Explosion at Turkish coal mine traps about 25

    May 17, 2010 9:17 AM

    An explosion at a coal mine in northern Turkey has trapped around 25 workers underground. Rescue workers are trying to reach the trapped workers at the Karadon mine near the Black Sea port town of Zonguldak. Eight workers have already been rescued. There is no word on the cause of... more »

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