Jose Gonzalez* wore no mask, despite the toxic chemicals he worked with in the oil field. “One leak, and no one will hear from you again,” he said. He shrugged. At 31, with three children at home, he ...

The push to bolster fossil fuel production is heightening concerns among oil field workers and first responders about the mounting dangers facing workers ...

But the push to bolster fossil fuel production is heightening concerns among oil field workers and first responders about the mounting dangers facing workers and Permian residents. The region’s ...

This story is supported by the Pulitzer Center and is part of the “Texas Energy Crossroads” project, a partnership between ...

Texas oil and gas field employment slipped over the summer as crude prices hovered just above break-even levels and global supplies stayed abundant. Nearly 3,000 upstream workers, about 1.5% of the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. As the end of drilling nears at the century-old Inglewood Oil Field, officials and communities debate whether its ...

An oil-field worker was killed and his co-worker was injured Wednesday when a holding tank exploded as they were moving its contents, authorities said.

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.

From the oil field to the hotel desk, business has remained brisk in the country’s top oil basin as analysts warn of a potential downturn. FORT STOCKTON, Texas — Warnings of doom and gloom have been ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part two in a four-part series. Read part one here. President Trump and Texas lawmakers are pushing to loosen the laws and ...