August 21, 2025 Retired Washington state detective who survived on-duty shooting found dead after Montana boating incident Retired Washington detective David Easterly, who survived being shot twice in 2023, was found dead in Montana's Flathead Lake after a boating incident.
August 16, 2025 Beach visitors risk 'arrest' for swimming without lifeguard following tragic incident A fatal drowning at the Seaside Heights beach in New Jersey has led to stricter ocean access rules as rip current deaths reach 52 nationwide this year, according to the National Weather Service.
August 13, 2025 Family of Irish bikini designer found dead on yacht met with homicide detectives: lawyer Many questions remain unanswered about the mysterious death of an Irish fashion entrepreneur who was found dead on a boat docked at an exclusive yacht club more than a week ago.
August 13, 2025 Florida sheriff rips 'reprehensible' lake brawl after 8 arrested A Florida sheriff tore into a group of rowdy boaters after a massive, caught-on-video lakeside brawl left families and children stunned.
August 11, 2025 75-foot boat surfs wave, runs aground in Hawaii A boat ran aground in Hawaii after appearing to surf on top of a wave, two crewmembers escaping uninjured, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
August 10, 2025 Woman found dead on yacht sparks scrutiny of Montauk’s party scene and rising wealth The sudden death of a young fashion entrepreneur has shaken the idyllic coastal town of Montauk — and raised fresh concerns about how a once tranquil, tight-knit fishing community is being reshaped by wealth, influencers, and the seasonal arrival of the yacht-owning nouveau riche.
August 3, 2025 Boat collision with whale sends passenger overboard, kills 20-foot marine mammal A boat collision with a whale off the Jersey Shore left the 20-foot-long animal dead and sent a passenger overboard. The person is believed to be OK following the incident.
July 30, 2025 Miami sailing camp disaster boat captain tested for alcohol after deadly collision, 7-year-old victim ID’d Coast Guard investigates deadly tugboat collision at Miami sailing camp that killed two girls, including 7-year-old Mila Yankelevich, with captain tested for alcohol.
July 28, 2025 Tragedy strikes Miami Beach as 2 die after barge hits sailboat with children aboard Two people died after a barge struck a sailboat near Miami Beach, with four others including multiple children between ages 8-12 rescued from the water and hospitalized.
July 24, 2025 Bodies of 3 men recovered from Mississippi River after swimming, fishing on sandbar The bodies of three men were recovered from the Mississippi River near Memphis, Tennessee, on Wednesday after they went missing while fishing and swimming on a sandbar.
