US Coast Guard News

A jet-boater takes a turn in the St. Joe River, near St. Maries, as the annual races took place over the weekend, as a result of last-minute pressure on the U.S. Coast Guard by Gov.

First responders and emergency crews were dispatched to a 'fake gunman.' They responded on the water and in the air.

No longer needed by the U.S. Coast Guard, the historic Superior Harbor South Breakwater lighthouse is being offered free to any eligible entity for educational, recreational, cultural or historic preservation purposes.

No longer needed by the U.S. Coast Guard, the lighthouse is being offered to any eligible group that would use it - and pay for its upkeep - for education, recreational, cultural or historic preservation purposes.

A decommissioned U.S. Coast Guard ship that was sold to a private owner by the Port Huron Museum is being reopened to the public.

Bangor - This weekend was all about honoring our service men and women. It was Armed Forces Day and the 10 year Anniversary of the Maine Troop Greeters.

Go Carts which stands for, Guardsmen Carting Across the States, is designed to raise awareness of injured service members for the Wounded Warriors Project .

The raid happened in back in March. The Norwalk Reflector reports authorities found an active meth lab in the apartment of Allen Mobberly, 32.

We have an update to a car accident we reported on Thursday. It happened on State Route 199 at Eagleville Road.

During a sunny morning in late April, a U.S. Coast Guard cutter docked in Miami Beach and unloaded 2,200 pounds of cocaine worth $27 million tightly wrapped in plastic bags.

The U. S. Armed Forces Legacy site was dedicated Saturday, May 18, 2013, coinciding with Armed Forces Day.

Joshua James is said to have saved more than 600 lives in the 1800s during a 60-year career with the U.S. Life Saving Service.

As the ice comes off more Minnesota lakes, safety officials are highlighting Saturday's start to National Safe Boating Week.

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. Escambia County officials have enlisted the help of many organizations to help bring a 7-year-old Escambia County boy home.

When Glenn D. Frazier went to enlist in the U.S. Army early in World War II, he told two of the biggest lies of his life.

The search for a 62-year-old Honokaa man last seen before reportedly going for a swim at Waipio Valley has been called off.

As part of its investigation into the grounding of the Kulluk, Shell's Arctic floating drilling platform, the U.S. Coast Guard is holding a hearing in Anchorage to gather testimony on the circumstances surrounding the incident.

A woman was airlifted about 3:50 p.m. Friday from U.S. 1 after suffering head injuries in a personal watercraft crash near the Toms Harbor Cut Bridge at Duck Key.

It's not just the highways: With the summer recreational boating season just getting underway, several states are moving to cut down on boating under the influence.

The Marine Unit and Dive Team, the Holland State Park Rangers and employees, the U.S. Coast Guard and the Park and Georgetown Township Departments will all take part.