A small plane went down short of an airport in rural Alabama, killing a couple and five of their children, authorities said.
The families of three workers killed on the Deepwater Horizon on April 20, 2010, share their memories and experiences.
Year after year, doctor's visit after doctor's visit, Myke Triebold kept a secret from her gynecologist.
Tom Foreman reports on group determined to build up a program to help those who need it during emergency evacuations.
The National Hurricane Center issued a tropical storm warning for the northern coast of the Gulf of Mexico as the fifth tropical depression of the Atlantic hurricane season formed in the southeastern Gulf.
Wednesday marks the 100th day since the oil spill began, and business owners across the Gulf Coast who've seen the tourists disappear hope that somehow the next 100 days will get better.
Forecasters dropped a tropical storm warning for the Gulf Coast region as Tropical Depression Bonnie weakened, the National Hurricane Center said Saturday.
Adm. Thad Allen addresses possible tropical storm threat to the recovery effort in the Gulf oil spill.
The weather system known as Bonnie has been downgraded from a tropical storm to a tropical depression as it moves across the Gulf of Mexico -- and there are indications it may not get too much stronger.
Tourism was "better than expected" over the Fourth of July holiday in some beach communities along the Gulf of Mexico, and the weekend provided a much-needed boost to areas hit hard by the oil disaster.
Officials in Destin, Florida, are preparing for the spill to reach their shores amidst deafening silence from BP.
The beaches of Destin, Florida, are stunningly beautiful.
Apprehension mingles with optimism in touristy beach towns along the Alabama and Florida Gulf Coast as a vast oil slick looms offshore.
CNN's Gary Tuchman travels to a string of Louisiana barrier islands as the oil slick approaches.
"Wait and see" seems to be the mantra for travelers and businesses getting ready for high season on the Gulf Shore's popular beaches.
There's no way to stop oily water from reaching land along the Gulf Coast, but experts will use tools both massive and microscopic to clean it up.
Fishermen are getting hit hard after the oil spill but are offering help to clean up. WBRZ's Chris Nakamoto reports.
A man suspected of trying to fake his death by parachuting from a plane before it crashed has been indicted on charges of willfully damaging an aircraft and triggering a Coast Guard rescue attempt.
Police say a man faked a life-or-death emergency in his private aircraft before parachuting out. WKRG reports.
Smaller towns that have yet to recover from Katrina find themselves emptying out as powerful winds start to kick in
SEC presidents and athletic directors wisely nixed their football coaches' idea of an early signing period during their meeting last week in Destin, Fla. Give the administrators another year or two, though, and they'll make the same mistake as the coaches.
From laid-back Florida beaches to guided mule rides in the Grand Canyon's North Rim, our editors picked these getaways with the average American family's tax rebate of $1,200 in mind.
Aaron Jackson grew up in Destin, Florida, a self-proclaimed child of privilege with golf and sunshine filling most of his days.
Some guys will do anything to get a glimpse of Beckham. -- Steve, Scarborough, Me.
Hurricane Katrina intensified Sunday to a Category 5 storm as it churned towards the U.S. Gulf Coast with maximum sustained winds of 160 mph.
A 14-year-old girl died Saturday in a shark attack while swimming in the Gulf of Mexico, authorities said.
Tropical Storm Arlene came ashore on the U.S. Gulf Coast between 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. ET Saturday, near the Florida-Alabama state line, according to the National Hurricane Center.
Making fast friends over sand castles...Lying in the surf as the waves wash over you...trying to keep up with Mom or Dad as you comb the shoreline for shells. There's something about the beach that makes childhood memories fonder.
Our analysis of the funeral industry in September's "The Final Payment" drew some of the angriest mail we've received in months. The article explained that funeral prices typically include markups ...
Let's kiss off the '80s: No more trying on houses, showing off the fit, then shedding them to acquire next year's model. Nobody's knocking the dollars such trade-ins and trade-ups generated, but si...
THE PROSPECT that Congress might tax limited partnerships the same as corporations has given a boost to an alternative real estate investment: the condominium hotel. As an individual owner engaged ...