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NOPD discovers live grenades inside seized car
WGNO NewsTwo live grenades found inside a seized car at the New Orleans Police Department's main headquarters caused the department to summon the bomb squad and evacuate its building on Broad Street Thursday night. No injuries occurred when homicide detective...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Emergency Incidents, Health, Shootings, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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News with a View: Mike Church and the Crown Jewel of the South
“An Appeal To My Local Pols: Tax Me Directly And Save US From The IRS ”
Hello New Orleans it’s Mike Church, The Saints and LSU have now played their first games
and much of Southeast Louisiana is consumed with the talk of sports and...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War, LSU Tigers, Religion and Belief, Church and State Relations
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Explosions At New Iberia Chemical Plant
WGNO NewsAn explosion rocked a chemical plant in New Iberia Tuesday afternoon in the Multi-Chem plant. The cause of the fire is unknown, but flames and smoke could be seen for miles. The Daily Iberian newspaper reported the first explosion occurred about 4 p.m....Tags: Emergency Incidents
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Man Makes Pipe Bombs For The 4th of July, Now State Police Are Warning You
ABC26 NewsTwo days after crashing his truck in Lockport, a truck that was hauling 10 pipe bombs, investigators are saying the 53-year-old driver is lucky he didn't blow himself up. Now they're warning others with explosive holiday plans to play it safe. WGNO's...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Health, Injuries and Wounds, Holidays, WGNO
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The Douville Family Remembers Air Force Tech Sgt. Daniel "P-Nut" Douville
WGNO NEWSA serviceman from Harvey, killed by an improvised explosive device while fighting in Afhanistan will be laid to rest this weekend. Air Force Tech Sgt. Daniel "P-Nut" Douville was killed last week. The 33-year old grew up in Harvey, but moved to Fort...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Human Interest, Florida
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BP Resumes Dividend Payouts After Full-Year Loss
WGNO NewsBP PLC outlined plans to rebound from the Gulf of Mexico disaster as a smaller, safer company - selling off almost half its U.S. refinery business - and restored its dividend payment to shareholders as it unveiled strong fourth-quarter profits on Tuesday....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Halliburton Company, Washington (U.S. state), Indiana, BP Plc
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Family & Friends Say Farewell To Kenner Army Specialist Christian Romig
ABC26 NewsSaturday morning family and friends of Specialist Christian Romig gathered one last time to say their final farewells to the 24-year-old. Emotions ran high as the casket of United States Army Specialist Christian Romig was carried out of Divine Mercy...Tags: Emergency Incidents, U.S. Army, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Veterans Affairs, Human Interest
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Terrebonne Has Its 1st Explosives Dog
ABC26 NewsThe Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office has its first explosives dog. The 80-pound Belgian Malinois is trained to detect 10 odors related to explosives. His handler - Deputy Lance LeBlanc - tells The Courier he's longed to work with police dogs since he...Tags: Emergency Incidents, WGNO, Dog (animal)
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Army Specialist Christian Romig Remembered
ABC26 NewsA community is mourning the death of a local soldier killed in Afghanistan. Family and friends looked on as fallen Army Specialist Christian Romig received full military honors in Belle Chase. It was a hero's homecoming. "He wanted to serve on the front...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Human Interest, Afghanistan, WGNO
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All Workers Aboard 'Vermillion 380' Rig Rescued; Coast Guard Reports Oil Sheen at Explosion Site
ABC26 NewsABC26 News has confirmed that 13 workers were rescued from the 'Vermillion 380' oil rig after an explosion Thursday morning. Only one injury was reported. By Thursday afternoon, ABC26 News reporter Jon Huffman had confirmed with Terrebonne General...Tags: Emergency Incidents
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Failed Blowout Preventer Hoisted Out of Gulf
ABC26 NewsInvestigators looking into what went wrong in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill are a step closer to answers now that a key piece of evidence is secure aboard a ship. Engineers took 29½ hours to lift the 50-foot, 300-ton blowout preventer from a mile...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Labor Day, Petroleum Industry, FBI, NASA
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NOMA Exhibit Pays Tribute to Victims of Oil Rig Explosion
ABC26 NewsNew Orleans - A new exhibit at the New Orleans Museum of Art pays tribute to the victims of the oil rig explosion. "Deja Vu All Over Again", puts a modern twist on old, famous art pieces. For example, there is a large mural at the exhibit entrance...Tags: Emergency Incidents, WGNO
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