Louisiana

BATON ROUGE, the United States, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Deep into St. James Parish, U.S. state of Louisiana, hundreds of construction workers are busy working on framed structures and installing giant equipment.

The 1,300-acre site on the west side of the Mississippi River will be home to a mega methanol production facility.

Yuhuang Chemical Industries Inc. (YCI), a subsidiary of China's Shandong Yuhuang Chemical, is constructing a 1.85-billion-dollar methanol plant here.

July 29, 2018; Two gunmen opened fire, killing 3 and wounding 7, on a crowd outside a bar in New Orleans. One of the wounded is in critical condition.

Two males and a female victim "were pronounced dead at the scene," police spokesman Aaron Looney said a statement.