Fifteen workers were killed and 180 injured in an explosion at a BP refinery in Texas City, Texas, on March 23, 2005. An ...

Two months after the Smitty's explosion, residents near the Tangipahoa River still question their safety amidst mounting health concerns and minimal official answers.

On Oct. 12, 2000, 17 sailors were killed and 39 injured in an explosion on the USS Cole as it refueled in Yemen ...

Louisiana AG Liz Murrill is asking the DOJ to drop a $128 million lawsuit against insurers tied to the nation’s ...

An oil spill is backing up traffic and causing cars to lose traction along a Fresno highway. CHP says the spill is affecting the southbound lanes of Highway 99 north ...

BP has terminated four trading and operations staff responsible for Chinese crude oil sales as a result of an internal investigation into trades with Singapore's Hontop Energy, three people familiar ...

The problem-plagued Limetree Bay refinery in St. Croix, Virgin Islands, may lose its main supplier of crude, oil major BP, if it isn't successfully up and running by December, according to two people ...

Here is a look at the life of Haley Barbour, former governor of Mississippi. Personal Birth date: October 22, 1947 Birth place: Yazoo City, Mississippi Birth name: Haley Reeves Barbour Father: Jeptha ...

The surveillance video was released by State Police in response to a public records request. It reveals the first moments of the Smitty's fire on Aug. 22.