Illegal Immigrants 12 hours ago 52 US-bound migrants apprehended off Puerto Rico packed inside rickety boat More than 50 migrants crammed inside a small boat were apprehended by the U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday. The agency says the migrants were at the start of a long journey to the U.S.
Sharks 5 days ago Man, 65, bitten by shark off South Carolina coast while spearfishing, Coast Guard says A 65-year-old man was spearfishing about 20 miles off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina, when he was bitten by a shark, the Coast Guard said.
Caribbean April 19 Biden admin deports 50 Haitians to nation hit with gang violence, ending pause in flights The Biden administration has sent 50 Haitians back to their country, marking its first deportation flight in months to the Caribbean nation, officials said.
Cruises April 17 Disney Cruise Line passenger rescued by US Coast Guard after emergency off Puerto Rico A 35-year-old pregnant woman was airlifted by the U.S. Coast Guard from the Disney Fantasy about 180 miles off shore from Puerto Rico on April 13.
VIDEO April 17 Coast Guard evacuates U.S. passenger from Disney cruise ship 180 miles northwest of Puerto Rico A pregnant Disney Fantasy cruise ship passenger was evacuated by a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew 180 miles offshore from Puerto Rico on Monday. The woman, 35, had health complications and required a higher level of medical care. (U.S. Coast Guard)
Pacific April 11 US Coast Guard, Navy rescue 3 fishermen from deserted island after spelling 'HELP' with palms The US Coast Guard and Navy helped rescue three men who embarked on a fishing excursion from Polowat Atoll in Micronesia before going missing on March 31.
Connecticut April 11 55 Coast Guard Academy cadets disciplined for sharing homework answers 55 Coast Guard Academy cadets have reportedly been disciplined for sharing homework answers, violating the institution's academic integrity policy.
Maryland March 29 Baltimore bridge collapse: Powerful crane linked to CIA secret Cold War mission arrives to clean up debris The Chesapeake 1000 floating crane, which has ties to a CIA mission during the Cold War, has showed up to help clean bridge debris in Baltimore, Maryland.
Puerto Rico March 28 Marine goes missing while swimming in high surf off Puerto Rico coast The Coast Guard announced Thursday its search for Samuel Wanjiru, a 26-year-old Marine from Massachusetts who went missing while swimming in high surf off the Puerto Rican coast.
Maryland March 27 Baltimore bridge collapse: Coast Guard says 56 containers on cargo ship have hazardous materials The Coast Guard said Wednesday that 56 containers onboard the cargo ship that struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore have hazardous materials.