Houma (Louisiana)

Worker killed in crane collapse

Worker killed in crane collapse HOUMA, LA (AP) - One worker was killed and another was seriously injured when a crane collapsed at an industrial building in south Louisiana. The Terrebonne Parish sheriff's department says...

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Tampa being considered for site of Alaskan shipbuilding project

By TED JACKOVICS | The Tampa Tribune Published: November 16, 2009 TAMPA - The Louisiana shipbuilder that operates Tampa Ship LLC at the Port of Tampa is considering Tampa along with Houma, La., as a site to build an arctic...

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Louisiana Man Wins Hybrid Car Generator Patent

Source: Daily Comet Class: SYNDICATED NEWS SYNOPSIS: Joseph Boudreaux estimates an electric car using the generator could get the equivalent of 100-150 mpg. HOUMA, La. -- The idea that will put Joseph Boudreaux on record with...

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Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Earnings (Business Wire)

HOUMA, La.----Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. today reported net income of $6.0 million on revenue of $76.6 million for its third quarter ended September 30, 2009, compared to net income of $2.8 million on revenue of $92.7...

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Deputies believe man killed girlfriend's baby

Marine pleads guilty in VA hero hoax case Filming postponed due to weather Mistaken identity lands innocent man in jail Deputies believe man killed girlfriend's baby HOUMA, LA (WAFB) - Authorities filed murder charges against a...

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Mom's boyfriend booked; child's skull fractured

HOUMA, La. (AP) — A Houma man has been arrested and booked with second-degree cruelty to a juvenile for allegedly throwing his girlfriend's 2-year-old boy onto a couch. The incident happened late last week. The child suffered a...

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New FDA plan may limit U.S. oyster consumption, sale

Willie Radau shucks a raw oyster for a customer at Philo's restaurant in Houma, La. Soon, a new FDA plan will make live U.S.-grown oysters much harder to find from May to October. "If you were a connoisseur of Gulf coast raw...

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Sutphen Announces New Dealer for Louisiana

Register Now Nov. 13 - 3 pm (ET) Select Your State and Click: Sutphen Corporation announced today that 5 Alarm Fire Apparatus is their new distributor for the State of Louisiana. 5 Alarm Fire Apparatus, based out of Houma, LA...

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Probe continues into how teens got stolen car

08:29 AM CDT on Friday, October 9, 2009 The Associated Press HOUMA, La. -- Terrebonne Parish authorities say they will continue an investigation begun in Morgan City that led to the arrest of a man accused of stealing a car...

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Baby thrown to safety in Montegut crash

02:32 PM CDT on Friday, October 9, 2009 Matthew Pleasant / Houma Courier MONTEGUT — Call it motherly instinct. Jade LeFort of Bourg tossed 1-year-old Caden about 10 feet, clear of the truck’s path as it swerved to avoid a dog...

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