PLAQUEMINES PARISH, La. — The U.S. Coast Guard said they are attempting a controlled burning to try to reduce the effects of an oil spill in Plaquemines Parish. The crude oil discharge is near Garden ...

ALSO, SOME BREAKING SPORTS NEWS AT NOON. WE’VE GOT SOME OF THE SAINTS SCHEDULE LEAKS AT THIS HOUR. ACCORDING TO NEW ORLEANS DOT FOOTBALL, THE SAINTS WILL OPEN AT HOME AGAINST THE ARIZONA CARDINALS. WE ...

WEEKS ISLAND – A month after an oil spill in coastal Iberia Parish, the little island at the edge of Vermilion Bay looks bleak. Footsteps churn up oil mixed with mud and ash. A rainbow sheen spreads ...

After more than a week of oil shooting vertically out of an unused well off the coast of Louisiana, the U.S. Coast Guard announced Sunday evening that the offshore well blowout — first reported on ...

Oil spills can be among the most devastating environmental disasters, with the potential to severely damage marine ecosystems ...

Former federal disaster response specialists and national environmental groups warn that DOGE job cuts may hamper the response to a major oil spill off Louisiana's Gulf Coast this week, a leak that is ...

The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) and the European Union (EU) Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, have agreed to seek greater collaboration between the two bodies towards ...