Family members plan to lead a candlelight ceremony Monday for a Dulac tugboat deckhand who went missing in the Gulf of Mexico near the Louisiana-Texas border. Thomas Phillips, 35, was last seen about ...

The body of a tugboat deckhand from Dulac who went missing last week in the Gulf of Mexico near the Louisiana-Texas border has been found, family members said Friday. Becky Parfait, mother of ...

U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Chad Rollins, a machinery technician at Station Sabine, was honored this week with the Meritorious Service Medal for rescuing the tugboat captain and deckhand in March.

I could barely hear the order above the roar of the engine, but I made my way to the deck. I was on my stepdad's tugboat, the Katie, working as a deckhand while we towed a float house up the Columbia ...