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Kababayans in New York and New Jersey experienced some terrifying moments over the weekend with the explosion of two bombs.  While others say they’ve never experienced terror like that, some insist they’re not giving in to...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – A federal grand jury in New Orleans indicted three companies and three employees in connection with an oil rig explosion at the Gulf of Mexico that killed three Filipino workers in 2012....

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – Federal prosecutors have filed criminal charges against Black Elk Energy for an oil rig platform explosion in 2012 that killed three Filipino workers and injured others. Subcontracted Filipino workers Avelino Tajonera, Elroy...

SAN BRUNO, Calif. – Eight people died, 66 others were injured, and 38 homes were destroyed in San Bruno, CA on Sept. 9, 2010 when a high-pressure PG&E natural gas pipeline exploded. Almost five years since the...

NEW YORK CITY – A powerful explosion that appears to be gas-related caused a 7-alarm fire in New York City’s East Village on Thursday afternoon. The massive blast injured a dozen people, three of them critically....

VALLEJO, Calif. – Filipino students were among those who were evacuated at Vallejo High School after Vallejo firefighters received reports of an explosion inside a computer lab/photo studio at about 8:20 a.m. The blast – which...

By Balitang America Staff, ABS-CBN North America Bureau March 13, 2014 NEW YORK – At least seven people are dead following a massive explosion at Madison Ave. and 116th St. in East Harlem in New York...

) By Balitang America Staff, ABS-CBN North America Bureau March 12, 2014 REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – Philippine Embassy and Consulate officials in New York are working to verify if any Filipinos were hurt in a deadly...