In Wyoming’s roughneck culture, the men who work the state’s oil and gas fields are as tough as their name. It’s a lucrative profession, but in exchange, the derrickhands, floorhands and ...

Questions still stir more than two years after the death of a young mechanical engineer near Alaska's North Slope oil fields. Colby Lord, 23, suffered a severe skull fracture on April 15, 2023. A ...

The oil and gas industry is pushing the Trump administration to kill a proposed rule that would protect workers from extreme heat, arguing that it jeopardizes the president’s vision of achieving ...

ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- An Odessa man was arrested late last week after investigators said a 13-year-old girl made an outcry of sexual abuse. Bobby Gene Matheny has been charged with Indecency ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) A Wyoming oil field worker suspected in the death of his common-law wife was arrested Sunday in Cheyenne and transported to Colorado. Darrell Alan Hyberg, 29, was being held on ...

Alex DeMarban Alex DeMarban is a longtime Alaska journalist who covers business, the oil and gas industries and general assignments. Reach him at 907-257-4317 or [email protected].

CALCASIEU PARISH, La. (KPLC) - A Sulphur man was killed in an accident at an oil field Wednesday. Drilling contractor Tiger Well Service confirmed the accident at the Starks Brine Field is under ...

A Texas agency overseeing 13 million acres of state land is warning that toxic waste fluid from shale drilling threatens to ...

Oil and gas companies are increasingly focusing on near-field or infrastructure-led exploration (ILX) to reduce costs and risks in a challenging market environment. ILX drilling has shown a ...