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NYC Mayor Says World Should Not Rush to Judge BP

June 11, 2010 2:05 PM

NEW YORK (AP) - New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says the world should not rush to judge BP over its huge oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The billionaire mayor is a former CEO and is known for defending private businesses dealing with public relations problems. Bloomberg said Friday... more »
Rush to Drill Deeper Carries Added Risks

May 12, 2010 9:38 AM

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig illustrates the energy industry's push to drill ever deeper in search of huge oil deposits, despite the mammoth risks and unique challenges associated with exploration in such a hostile environment. The lure of the deep is driven by... more »
Pedestrian Hit By 18-Wheeler On I-49 During Rush Hour

January 21, 2010 3:41 PM

Carencro- Today, Louisiana State Police Troop I investigated a fatal crash in which a Lafayette man was killed when he was struck by an 18-wheeler on I-49 northbound near milepost 7.5. Killed in the crash was twenty nine year old William Guillory of Lafayette. Guillory was walking north on... more »
Holiday Mail Rush In Acadiana

December 21, 2009 6:39 PM

The holiday shipping rush is on in. Today is the deadline for posting priority and first-class mail to get to destinations by Christmas Eve. Thursday is the last delivery day before Christmas. more »