The offshore oil-drilling blast killed 11 people, caused thousands to lose their jobs and poisoned more than a million birds.

This week marked 16 years since the BP oil spill tragedy, which killed 11 people, spewed 130 million gallons of oil into the ...

Deepwater Horizon tells the real story of the people who survived the 2010 oil rig explosion. The 2016 biographical disaster movie stars Mark Wahlberg as the real-life oil rig technician Mike Williams ...

On April 20, 2010, an explosion and fire on the Deepwater Horizon BP oil rig off the Louisiana coast in the Gulf of Mexico killed 11 workers and caused a massive oil spill.

Authorities in Nacogdoches County, Texas, are responding to a reported explosion and fire at an oil well site. Emergency crews have been arriving at the scene.

A major oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has intensified scrutiny of Pemex’s safety failures, financial strain, and long-term ...

A massive explosion and blaze at an oil well in Texas has caused a frantic evacuation. Videos shared online show flames lighting up the night sky in Etoile, Texas. Emergency crews swarmed to the scene ...

I have been so wrong. The undying spill in the Gulf of Mexico has a long way to go before it’s even close to the worst environmental disaster in human history. [M]ore oil is spilled from the [Niger] ...

Residents of a Texas city were urged to shelter in place following an explosion and fire at a Valero oil refinery that sent massive plumes of smoke billowing into the air. The incident happened Monday ...

Officials say a large explosion at an oil refinery near the Texas coast has shot plumes of smoke into the air and forced nearby residents to shelter in place. Mayor Charlotte M. Moses says no one was ...

An oil refinery fire near the Texas coast was put out Tuesday and a shelter-in-place order was lifted, hours after a large explosion at the complex shot plumes of smoke into the air, officials said.