In the third installment of “WWL Investigates with David Hammer: The BP Oil Spill,” investigative reporter David Hammer ...

Former federal disaster response specialists and national environmental groups warn that DOGE job cuts may hamper the ...

No injuries were reported in the incident, which took 20K barrels per day out of production. Refinery officials decline to offer details about the cause.

The Coast Guard ramped up response efforts Thursday afternoon, bringing in federal help. NEW ORLEANS — About twenty miles off the coast of Venice, green brush turns black as oil and gas rain down on ...

ABC13 learned more about restoration efforts happening more than a decade after the oil rig exploded in the Gulf, killing 11 people and spilling millions of barrels of oil.

the effects of the nation’s worst offshore oil spill are still being felt. Conservation groups say the spill catalyzed ...

Yet cleanup workers and local residents who suffered health impacts they attribute to the oil spill have struggled to have their cases heard in court and few have received significant compensation.

As the Trump administration expands offshore oil and gas, they are concerned the best opportunities for rebuilding the Gulf Coast are slipping away. Tying health problems to the spill remains hard ...