US Coast Guard News

Over 25 Emergency Operations Centers throughout the state of Wash. are currently open; responding to and monitoring flooding, road conditions, and other storm-related events.

The crew of the Tidewater tugboat Hurricane, which pushed an unladen barge aground Wednesday got the tug and tow underway enroute Vancouver, Wash., where the barge will be certified gas-free for closer internal ...

A Disney vacation just got more affordable. Naval officers Lt. James Corbett and Lt.

The U.S. Coast Guard has exercised a contract option with Lockheed Martin for the installation of next-generation mission systems on HC-130J aircraft.

The U.S. Coast Guard is looking for a crew member reported to be overboard from a crab vessel in the Bering Sea.

In this photo released by the U.S. Coast Guard, debris can be seen in a marsh area after a helicopter crash that occurred near Bayou Penchant, La., at approximately 3 p.m., Sunday.

A Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued a 14-year-old girl who was in need of medical attention while aboard a cruise ship in the Gulf.

According to a report from the U.S. Coast Guard: NEW ORLEANS - The Coast Guard medevaced an injured passenger from a helicopter crash in a marsh area near Bayou Penchant, La., after a helicopter went down at ...

A helicopter has crashed in southern Louisiana killing seven people on board, with one survivor and another person missing, local media say.

Mexico is increasingly becoming the entry point to the United States for Cubans.

The Coast Guard rescued two people from an ice floe near Dyckesville, Wis., at approximately 12:15 p.m. today after being notified of two pickup trucks and people in distress on the ice.

The search for a cruise ship worker who fell from the Carnival Sensation about 1 a.m. on New Year's Day was permanently called off Friday evening, the U.S. Coast Guard said.

A fishermen is dead and the Coast Guard is searching for another man after a fishing boat apparently sank off the coast of Gloucester.

The Houston Ship Channel is open only to outbound traffic because a dense layer of fog reduced visibility to a quarter-mile, the U.S. Coast Guard said.

The Coast Guard suspended its search Friday at 6:15 p.m. for a cruise ship employee who reportedly went overboard while the cruise ship, Carnival Sensation, was at sea about 20 miles east of Vero Beach, Fla., ...

An environmental cleanup is under way for the TVA coal ash that lies in a dark jumble across 300 acres, but tourism and business have their own threat, said a Kingston city councilman.

Former Sen. Claiborne Pell, who was largely responsible for the Pell Grants for U.S. college students, died early Thursday morning at his home in Newport, Rhode Island, his family announced.

The Coast Guard has selected its Top 10 Videos of 2008, and Station South Padre Island was selected as part of the top 10 for its role in the pursuit of a vessel suspected of illegally fishing in U.S. waters, ...

An employee of a Carnival cruise ship that was based at Port Canaveral fell overboard, 80 feet into the water early Thursday morning.

Huge bouy goes missing off coast. If you happen to come across a 32-foot 26-ton buoy, the U.S. Coast Guard would like to hear from you.