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Search Underway for 3 American Sailors Who Disappeared Near Mexico Coast
The Mexican Navy, with help from the U.S. Coast Guard, are searching for three American sailors who were last heard from on April 4 traveling near Mazatlán, Mexico, to San Diego.
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Boaters Rescued After Being Found Fending Off Sharks Near Louisiana Coast
A group of boaters had to be rescued by members of the Coast Guard Sunday after their boat sank offshore in Empire, Louisiana.
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Coast Guard Ends Search for 9 Missing in Floatplane Crash
The U.S. Coast Guard suspended the search Monday afternoon for nine people, including a child, who were missing after a floatplane crashed in the waters of Puget Sound northwest of Seattle.
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Biden Evacuated After Plane Entered Airspace Near Beach Home
A small private airplane mistakenly entered restricted airspace near President Joe Biden’s Delaware vacation home Saturday, prompting the brief evacuation of the president and first lady, the White House and the Secret Service said.
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Captain Cut Parasail Loose in Fatal Florida Keys Accident: Report
New details have been released after a woman was killed and two young children were injured when a sudden storm prompted a boat captain to cut loose their parasail, which then dragged them across the ocean and slammed them into a bridge in the Florida Keys, authorities said. A nearby boater saw them hit the water and rushed to rescue…
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Fire Extinguished on Barge in Delaware Bay, Coast Guard Says
The U.S. Coast Guard says a fire onboard a barge in the Delaware Bay has been extinguished.
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Crews Battle Barge Fire on Delaware Bay
Crews battled a barge fire in Delaware Bay on Monday morning, the U.S. Coast Guard said. Photos showed heavy flames coming from the barge.
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WATCH: Vice President Harris' Commencement Speech to US Coast Guard Academy
During the U.S. Coast Guard Academy’s graduation on Wednesday, Vice President Kamala Harris called on the graduating cadets to demonstrate American values in the face of adversity. “You all graduate into a world that’s going to need your leadership— one that is full of possibility and the promise of progress.
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Watch: Coast Guard Crew Rescues Sailors Off Long Island Coast
Dramatic rescue footage showed four injured sailors stranded after their boat was badly damaged in rough seas 80 miles south of Long Island, and the daring rescue to attempt to save them.
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Ex-Conn. Man Charged With Murder on the High Seas in Mother's 2016 Death
A Vermont man was arrested on charges including murder on the high seas in the 2016 death of his mother on a boat that had sparked a civil legal saga, federal prosecutors announced. Nathan Carman was arrested Tuesday on an eight-count indictment, according to officials at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont. The document also charges...
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Investigators Raid Japan Boat Company's Office After Sinking
Coast guard officials searched the office of a Japanese tour boat operator as part of a criminal investigation into suspicions that professional negligence caused the sinking of a vessel carrying 26 people in a national park last month.
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US Coast Guard Searching for Missing Children After Going into Mississippi River
The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for three children who went missing in the Mississippi River near New Orleans’ Crescent City Connection bridge Saturday
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Coast Guard Confiscates 1,000 Kilos of Cocaine Near Puerto Rico
The United States Coast Guard has confiscated 1,000 kilograms of cocaine off the coast of Puerto Rico.
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Life Jackets Washing Ashore Lead to Sunken Boat Find Off NJ Coast: Police
Life jackets washed ashore off Cape May’s Wildwood Crest Tuesday morning, prompting a U.S. Coast Guard search for a possible boat or boaters in distress, authorities say. A sunken vessel was eventually found. No one was inside the boat, New Jersey State Police said. The owner was located, no injuries were reported and anyone connected to the vessel has...
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WATCH: Coast Guard Offloads $233M Worth of Seized Cocaine, Marijuana in San Diego
The agency said the drugs — 11,300 pounds of cocaine and 4,076 pounds of marijuana seized in eight interdictions — are worth about $233 million on the black market.
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Coast Guard Pulls Body From Car Submerged on Edge of Niagara Falls
A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew braved frigid rapids to rescue the driver of a car partly submerged in water near the brink of Niagara Falls. The woman did not survive.