Coast Guard

A 54-year-old man was reported missing after riding a jet ski off Long Beach. He was eventually found alive following an hourslong search in the water, according to the Coast Guard.

Tropical Storm Lala caused dangerous flooding, strong winds, and massive power outages across Hawaii. As the storm exits the islands, over 150,000 customers remain without power, and at least 100 homes were damaged or lost. Additionally, a massive landslide collapsed parts of Pāhala Highway on the Big Island, creating critical access issues for nearby residents.

The article critiques U.S. administration policies in both agriculture and defense, noting that Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins requested $11 billion for a farm rescue based on claims of improved market access. Simultaneously, the military spent billions due to the Iran war using funds guided by an unqualified secretary of defense. Overall, the text highlights spending failures, noting USDA spent $55 billion in one year addressing gaps in farm policy.

Trump's State Department reports scrapping Biden-era guidelines that directed diplomats to push a DEIA agenda on foreign officials and governments. Spokesperson Tommy Pigott stated that under the Trump Administration, diplomats must advocate for national interests rather than adhering to "woke political dogmas." Previously, these guidelines required staff to consider topics like social inclusion, racial equity, and allyship during official reviews.

Trump's State Department announced that it is dropping previous Biden-era guidelines which had directed diplomats to promote a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA) agenda among foreign governments. These discarded policies previously dictated involvement in discussions about racial/gender equity and required adherence to criteria such as promoting "allyship," which impacted job promotions at the department. The department confirmed that these DEI-related assessment criteria no longer apply when evaluating staff performance.

A man is facing charges after a vessel capsized in the New York Harbor on Saturday evening. The incident resulted in the death of a woman and her 5-month-old baby. Coast Guard, FDNY, and NYPD responded to reports that an overturned vessel was near Liberty Island.

A 22-foot boat capsized in New York Harbor, leading to the death of a mother and her five-month-old baby girl. Fourteen people were on board the vessel when it went down. The Coast Guard and NYPD are investigating the incident near College Point.

A 56-year-old man died following a medical evacuation during the interception of a suspected migrant smuggling vessel near San Clemente Island. The incident occurred off the coast of Southern California.

A man died after a boat carrying 21 migrants was intercepted near San Clemente Island by the Coast Guard and U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The vessel was stopped more than 70 miles off the Southern California coast, where officials found 21 people suspected of entering the country illegally.

A man died after a boat carrying 21 migrants was intercepted near San Clemente Island. The Coast Guard and U.S. Customs and Border Protection stopped the vessel over 70 miles off the Southern California coast, finding 21 people suspected of entering the country illegally.

Rescue boat crews are showing signs of brain injuries caused by the relentless pounding of rough seas, yet the Coast Guard is not monitoring or addressing these injuries. The crews face untreated and undiagnosed conditions while performing life-saving duties in harsh maritime environments.

The Coast Guard is seeking technology to counter unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) due to a lack of current effective solutions, as stated in a new notice.

The Coast Guard arrested four arms smugglers near the Sundarbans and recovered a cache of illegal weapons. The operation was conducted in coordination with the Sunderbans Forest Department and intelligence agencies.

A fisherman was rescued after treading water for two and a half hours off Cape Cod by the crew of the fishing boat Seel Jr., who responded to a distress call. The man was treated for hypothermia after being spotted by the crew and assisted by the Coast Guard.

First responders are searching for a missing boater in Maryland’s Rock Creek who jumped off a pontoon boat to retrieve a hat. The search shifted to a recovery operation after he failed to resurface, and he was not wearing a lifejacket. Multiple agencies, including police and fire departments, are involved in the effort.

Another body has been recovered from a capsized boat in the SF Bay as the Coast Guard search nears completion, with two individuals still missing and ongoing questions about the incident's cause.

A pontoon boat sank near Alcatraz Island in San Francisco, resulting in one death, two missing individuals, and 16 rescued. Rescue crews found the vessel nearly submerged with the motor running and leaking fuel, and a dog also died. Efforts continue with divers, helicopters, and vessels searching for the missing.

A fire on a pontoon boat near Alcatraz Island in San Francisco resulted in one death and one person missing, with 17 others rescued. The incident, which occurred around 3:30 p.m., involved a capsized three-deck vessel and required assistance from the San Francisco Fire Department, Coast Guard, and Oakland police.

Lynette Hooker, 55, went missing in the Bahamas, and Coast Guard investigators are examining her disappearance. Her husband claims she fell from a dinghy, while a family source suggests she may have returned to the couple's sailboat before vanishing.

Lynette Hooker, 55, went missing in the Bahamas, and Coast Guard investigators are examining her disappearance. While her husband claims she fell from a dinghy, a family source suggests she may have returned to the couple's sailboat before vanishing.

Coast Guard crews in Lake Michigan near Chicago beach successfully raised a sunken boat that had disappeared this weekend. The boat was recovered this morning after being submerged.

Coast Guard crews raised a sunken boat from Lake Michigan near a Chicago beach. The boat had disappeared beneath the lake this weekend and was recovered this morning.

Coast Guard crews recovered a sunken boat in Lake Michigan near a Chicago beach. The boat had disappeared beneath the lake this weekend and was pulled from the water this morning.

The Coast Guard is retrieving a boat that sank over the weekend near 31st Street Beach harbor in Chicago. No injuries were reported.

Kari Chinna, the lone survivor of a boat capsize incident in Visakhapatnam, was rescued by a passing merchant ship after spending a day adrift. The Coast Guard and Navy are currently searching for the six others still missing.

New York City prepares for a busy weekend featuring Taylor Swift's Madison Square Garden event, 250th birthday celebrations with air and water displays, and a World Cup match in New Jersey. Authorities have outlined security measures including police presence, anti-drone tech, and heat advisories, with the NYPD spending $92 million on event security.

The Staten Island Ferry will be shut down for hours on July 4 due to Navy ships participating in America's 250th anniversary celebration, as decided by the Coast Guard.

The Coast Guard and local law enforcement in Michigan are increasing boating safety patrols during the Fourth of July weekend as part of Operation Dry Water, a nationwide campaign to enforce laws against boating under the influence (BUI). Since 2009, 7,453 operators have been removed for BUI, with alcohol identified as the leading factor in fatal boating accidents. Key safety tips include avoiding alcohol while boating, wearing life jackets, and taking safety courses.

A Marine missing from the USS Anchorage during training off Southern California has shifted to a recovery mission involving Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Air Force assets. The search covered 2,400 square miles with three surface ships and 12 aircraft, while the Marine's identity remains withheld pending family notification.

The body of a girl was recovered from the Detroit River at Maheras-Gentry Park after a rescue attempt for two children in the water on June 27. Detroit Police Commander Lawrence Purifoy confirmed the recovery, noting the child's death and offering condolences to her family.

A U.S. Marine is missing during a training exercise off southern California, prompting a multi-agency search. The Navy transitioned from search-and-rescue to recovery efforts, covering 2,400 square miles with ships and aircraft. The incident follows a similar military search in Morocco for missing Army soldiers.

A U.S. Marine is missing during a training exercise off southern California, prompting a multi-agency search involving the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Air Force. This is the second such incident in six weeks, following the recovery of a U.S. Army soldier's remains in Morocco in May.

A teen girl drowned in the Detroit River after a rescue effort was initiated by Detroit Police, Coast Guard, and other authorities. Officers responded to a report of two teens in the water on June 27, with one teen safely exiting while the second did not resurface.

The Coast Guard is conducting overnight searches for a father and his teenage son from South Korea who went missing after hiking Hanauma Bay. The pair did not return following their hike on Tuesday.

The Coast Guard airlifted a 33-year-old hiker with serious injuries after a 120-foot fall into a steep gully on the south face of Mount Larrabee in Whatcom County.

A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crashed during a training mission near Sitka, Alaska, injuring four crew members with minor injuries. Rescuers transported the crew to Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center, and the Coast Guard stated it will investigate the cause of the crash.

A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crashed near Harbor Mountain in Sitka, Alaska, during a routine training mission, injuring all four crew members. Rescuers transported the injured to Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center, and the Coast Guard confirmed no deaths. The crash is part of a series of three major aviation incidents in the U.S. this month.

A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crashed during a routine training mission near Harbor Mountain in Sitka, Alaska, injuring all four crew members. Rescuers transported the injured to Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center, and the Coast Guard confirmed it will investigate the cause. The incident follows three other plane crashes this month in Texas, California, and Missouri.

A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crashed during a training flight in Sitka, Alaska, at Harbor Mountain, resulting in four crew members being injured but no fatalities reported.

The Coast Guard rescued two men whose vessel drifted four miles east of Elliot Key. The men were not wearing life jackets but were uninjured.