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February 13, 2025

Florida beachgoers report mysterious sticky substance washing ashore

Reports of mysterious tar balls are popping up on beaches in South Florida as the U.S. Coast Guard looks to investigate the source of the sticky substance.

February 12, 2025

Coast Guard intercepts 132 Haitians on boat south of Florida Keys, sends them back home

Coast Guard cutter Escanaba stopped the 30-foot vessel overloaded with illegal aliens from Haiti approximately 50 miles southeast of Marathon, Florida.

February 11, 2025

Coast Guard detains Mexican fishermen with over 1,600 pounds of illegally caught fish

U.S. Coast Guard crews intercepted four Mexican boats fishing illegally in federal waters off the coast of Texas, detaining all 11 fishermen and over 1,600 pounds of fish.

February 8, 2025

Alaska crews recover remains of all 10 plane crash victims, authorities say

Authorities are investigating what led a commuter plane carrying 10 people to crash off the coast of Alaska. The victims killed on the turboprop aircraft have been identified.

February 7, 2025

Wreckage of missing Alaska commuter plane found with no survivors, Coast Guard says

The U.S. Coast Guard said Friday it located wreckage of a commuter plane that went missing. The Nome-bound plane went missing after takeoff with 10 aboard. There were no survivors.

February 7, 2025

Bering Air plane carrying 10 people vanishes over Alaska; rescue crews responding to 'item of interest'

A desperate search is underway Friday in Alaska for a missing Bering Air plane that vanished Thursday while carrying 10 people on a flight from Unalakleet to Nome.

February 6, 2025

Former Coast Guard commandant evicted from base housing 2 weeks after firing: report

The former commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, who was terminated from her role last month, was evicted from her admiral quarters home with three hours of notice on Tuesday, according to an NBC report.

February 5, 2025

Coast Guard suspends search in in Eastern Pacific Ocean for crew member missing for nearly a week

The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a missing service member in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

February 5, 2025

Chinese migrant on paddleboard with suitcase in tow apprehended near Bahamas days after separate Florida bust

The U.S. Coast Guard found and apprehended a Chinese migrant floating on a pair of paddleboards off the Bahamas, officials said.

February 5, 2025

US Coast Guard intercepts Chinese migrant on a paddleboard off the Bahamas

The crew of the cutter Sea Horse spotted the man paddling about 25 miles off Freeport, Bahamas, on Tuesday, the U.S. Coast Guard Southeast said. (Credit: Facebook/ U.S. Coast Guard Southeast)