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USCG: Oil-water mix leaking after vessel hit wellhead
February 27, 2013 10:26 AM
NEW ORLEANS - A crewboat struck an inactive wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico overnight, causing it to spew a mixture of oil and water according to the U. S. Coast Guard. They reported the vessel hit the wellhead, which is owned by Swift Energy, around 8 p.m. Tuesday.... more » -
Bayou Sorrel oil spill bigger than original estimate Play Video
January 23, 2013 6:19 PM
BAYOU SORREL - On January 3, 2013, a pipeline burst spilling over 100 barrels of crude oil into the Frog Lake area of Bayou Sorrel. Firefighters and Hazmat crews initiated a controlled burn last Saturday, which was unsuccessful. After a helicopter flyover this morning, the U.S. Coast Guard confirmed... more » -
Bayou Sorrel pipeline investigation continues
January 23, 2013 10:43 AM
BAYOU SORREL - The U.S. Coast Guard reported last week a pipeline burst into the Frog Lake area of Bayou Sorrel. Firefighters and Hazmat crews initiated a controlled burn last Saturday, which was unsuccessful. Today, in a flyover of the spill area, the USCG learned the spill may... more »
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Bridge fails, falls into river with vehicles and people
May 23, 2013
NEAR SEATTLE, Wash.- Cars and people are reportedly in the water after a bridge over a river collapsed Thursday evening. An unknown number of... more » -
Thieves hit church, steal 300lb. safe and cash
May 23, 2013
WALKER- Police are looking for leads after a church was burglarized and a 300 lb. safe was stolen overnight. "It appears that the offenders... more » -
Judge won't let New Orleans out of police reform
May 23, 2013
NEW ORLEANS - A federal judge has refused to let the city of New Orleans out of a potentially expensive agreement to reform its troubled... more » -
Jindal declares NWLA emergency due to wind damage
May 23, 2013
BATON ROUGE - After last week's severe weather in Northwest Louisiana, Gov. Bobby Jindal has declared a state of emergency for the area. The National... more » -
Senate panel approves 2-cents tax on cell phones
May 23, 2013
BATON ROUGE - A new 2-cents monthly tax on cell phones to help provide services for people with hearing impairment has been approved by the... more »
