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Florida August 4

Third girl dies nearly week after barge strikes Miami sailing camp boat

The U.S. Coast Guard reported a third fatality from last week's barge collision with a sailboat carrying children at Miami sailing camp in Biscayne Bay.

Florida July 30

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.

California July 28

Plane crash off California coast kills 3

Three victims killed in small airplane crash off the coast of California were identified after witnesses reported hearing an aircraft before it went down.

US July 28

Illegal immigrants storm US beaches as Coast Guard battles migrant surge that rose under Biden

The rise in illegal immigration by boats under the Biden administration has created unique dangers for law enforcement, according to a border security expert.

Coast Guard July 23

Coast Guard overhaul takes off amid Trump administration’s immigration, narcotics crackdown

New legislation aims to create a Coast Guard secretary position to streamline operations and elevate the service to match other military branches.

VIDEO July 23

Rep. Mike Ezell talks key reforms included in the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025

Rep. Mike Ezell, R-Miss., explains why establishing a secretary of the Coast Guard will benefit the service and better equip it to face national security threats.

Police and Law Enforcement July 17

Former Georgia police officer dead after saving 5 in beach rip current

A former police officer and ex-professional baseball player is being hailed as a hero after he drowned while saving swimmers from a rip current off the coast of South Carolina.

VIDEO July 9

Ted Cruz describes moment Coast Guard swimmer was 'moved to tears'

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, weighs in on some Democrats politicizing Texas' flash floods and commends the state's 'inspirational' rescue efforts on 'Hannity.'

Oregon July 9

Video shows teens’ adventure turn frightening near popular tourist destination

Two teenagers and a firefighter were airlifted to safety by Coast Guard helicopter after becoming stranded on a dangerous Oregon cliffside at Roads End Point.

VIDEO July 9

Dramatic footage shows moment teens are rescued from Oregon cliff by US Coast Guard

Two teenagers and a firefighter were saved from a rocky cliffside in a dramatic helicopter rescue by the U.S. Coast Guard near Roads End Point in Oregon on Saturday, July 5, 2025. (Credit: U.S. Coast Guard)

Texas July 7

New Jersey Coast Guard swimmer rescues nearly 200 people in deadly Texas flash floods

Coast Guard Petty Officer Scott Ruskan rescued nearly 200 people including children from Camp Mystic during catastrophic Texas floods that have claimed 68 lives in Kerr County.