Coast Guard

True Crime 8 hours ago

Seabound bandits terrorize San Francisco Bay; some residents blame surge of nearby homeless camps

Harbor thieves in Oakland-Alameda Estuary use small abandoned or stolen boats to board yachts and large ships and steal what they can, residents and police say.

Massachusetts 8 hours ago

Commercial fishing boat crew, Coast Guard rescue man who fell nearly 40 feet off tanker into Boston Harbor

The crew of a commercial fishing boat rescued a man who had fallen overboard from a chemical tanker into Boston Harbor.

Coast Guard 1 day ago

Coast Guard searching for woman 'swept by current off beach' in Washington

The Coast Guard and law enforcement agencies are searching for a woman who officials say was swept away by a current at an Olympic National Park beach.

Coast Guard September 16

Avid fisherman's body found after going missing off Lake Michigan coast

The body of a 61-year-old man who went missing while fishing in Lake Michigan on Tuesday has been located, police said in a Facebook post.

Florida September 7

Search suspended for missing Carnival cruise passenger off Florida coast

The Coast Guard has suspended its search for a missing Carnival Cruise passenger who officials say wasn't detected to have gone overboard.

Florida September 6

Florida man's goofy attempt to 'run' across Atlantic takes a turn after bizarre threat: Coast Guard

A Florida man attempting to 'run' across ocean in a human-sized hamster wheel was arrested after threatening U.S. Coast Guard officials.

Coast Guard August 29

Coast Guard saves 4 people, dog from sinking boat moments before it capsizes

Four people and a dog were rescued from a sinking boat near Forked River in New Jersey's Barnegat Bay on Monday, the U.S. Coast Guard said.

Coast Guard August 24

Coast Guard rescues stranded jet skiers from island off South Carolina

A Coast Guard helicopter crew Tuesday rescued two jet skiers who became stranded on an island off the South Carolina coast, according to officials.

Asia August 23

2 Filipino boats deliver supplies to forces guarding a contested shoal, breach Chinese blockade along the way

On Tuesday, two boats from the Philippines breached a blockade of Chinese ships to deliver supplies to forces guarding the Second Thomas Shoal in the highly contested South China Sea.

Coast Guard August 22

Coast Guard ends search for possible crashed plane near Bahamas

The U.S. Coast Guard suspended a search for a small plane that possibly crashed near the Bahamas on Saturday after leaving from Florida.