A possible fuel-related explosion aboard a 40-foot cabin cruiser near the Haulover Sandbar sparked a mass-casualty response

WASHINGTON ( 25News Now) - Gunshots, an explosion, and fire jolted a neighborhood in Washington early Mother’s Day morning, and later in the day, police announced a suspect was taken into custody after an officer-involved shooting.

Public records show six units around the blast site were hit the hardest, including two units that had to be demolished.

A refinery explosion powerful enough to be felt in Arabi was caught on doorbell camera in Chalmette. Watch the video here.

“Wy wife has burns over 50% of her body, on her stomach, and both legs, and right arm,” he said. “I am thinking car accident, last thing on my mind is a boat blew up. One of my wife’s friends doesn’t know how to swim, so she helped her to shore.” That friend, 62-year-old Ruth Gutierrez, has since been discharged from the hospital.

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A Lancaster County man was injured after accidentally dropping a pipe bomb while trying to disarm it, causing an explosion, Pennsylvania State Police said in charging documents. Felony charges, including possession of ...

A day after a possible boat explosion at Haulover Beach sent 11 people to the hospital, the daughter of a woman who was on board the boat described what her mother experienced. According to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue,

Two employees were injured Tuesday morning after an explosion at an Illinois chemical plant triggered a large hazmat response and prompted a temporary shelter-in-place order for nearby workers. Authorities said the industrial blast occurred shortly before ...

A fire broke out at Chalmette Refining Friday afternoon after residents reported hearing a large explosion, according to the St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office. The fire was under control as of around 2 p.m., and no injuries were reported, John Rahaim, director of St. Bernard Homeland Security, said.