The May 8 fire ignited in a section of the Chalmette Refining complex where impurities are removed from oil constituents to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Jefferson County judge has ordered Valero Energy Corporation to preserve all evidence related to a deadly refinery explosion in ...

A massive explosion at a Texas crude oil refinery shot up towering plumes of dark smoke and physically shook locals' homes before they were ordered to shelter in place Monday. A loud boom resounded ...

A fire at Valero’s largest oil refinery in Texas was put out on Tuesday after an explosion prompted a shelter-in-place order for residents in the area. The explosion occurred at a refinery in Port ...

An explosion and fire rocked a Chalmette refinery on Friday afternoon, shaking homes miles away and causing nearby lunchtime diners to scatter, but no injuries were reported and the blaze was quickly ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. JEFFERSON COUNTY, Texas, March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- National trial law firm Arnold & Itkin LLP has filed a lawsuit ...

CHALMETTE, La. (AP) — No injuries were reported after an explosion and a fire at a refinery in the New Orleans area on Friday, officials said. Residents near Chalmette Refining said they heard an ...

PORT ARTHUR, Texas — Residents near the Valero Port Arthur Refinery are still seeking answers days after a powerful explosion, as a new state report shows thousands of pounds of pollutants were ...

With military tensions running high in the Middle East, the last thing cost-conscious consumers and volatility-averse investors want to see is more news that could push oil prices higher. Yet, there ...