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  • Eyewitness: Shopping center collapses in Ghana

    November 7, 2012 7:39 AM

    ACCRA, Ghana (AP) - Eyewitnesses say that the top three floors of a six-story shopping center collapsed in Accra, Ghana, trapping people. Kojo Boadi, an eyewitness, told The Associated Press that search and rescue teams were working Wednesday to free those caught in the shopping center belonging to the Melcom... more »
  • 1 dead after platform collapses in scrapyard

    March 30, 2012 9:46 AM

    GIBSON, La. (AP) - Terrebonne Parish authorities say a 54-year-old Alabama man died after a metal wall fell on him at a scrapyard in Gibson. Sheriff's deputies tell The Courier that Anthony Giles of Rockford, Ala., was cutting iron with a blowtorch on an offshore oil platform when it collapsed... more »
  • Float collapses in Slidell parade, 2 injured

    March 19, 2012 10:51 AM

    SLIDELL, La. (AP) - Police say flat tires caused a float carrying close to three dozen riders to collapse during the annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Slidell, injuring two people. Assistant Police Chief Kevin Foltz tells The Times-Picayune Float 43 was making a turn when two tires on the... more »
  • Man collapses during alleged break-in attempt

    July 30, 2010 9:48 PM

    WALKER, La. (AP) - Livingston Parish sheriff's deputies arrested a man who passed out while allegedly trying to break into a mobile home where an 82-year-old woman was calling 911, crowbar in hand. Deputies said 24-year-old Derrick Gauthreaux of Denham Springs was checked at a hospital Thursday, then booked into... more »

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