U.S. Coast Guard

The U.S. Coast Guard suspended the search for 70-year-old Tito C. Montances, a missing fisherman near Pinole, California, after he was last seen preparing his canoe in San Pablo Bay. His family reported him missing on Tuesday.

The sloop Clearwater was removed from the Sail4th Parade by the U.S. Coast Guard due to banners displaying political messages like 'Save the Clean Water Act' and 'Indigenous Rights, Racial Justice, Climate Solutions.' Sail4th claimed the banners violated an agreement prohibiting political content, while Clearwater disputed being notified to remove them.

A search was called off after a body matching missing 18-year-old Nolan Wells was found off the Mississippi coast. Wells was last seen on Fourth of July near Horn Island, with the U.S. Coast Guard and United Cajun Navy conducting the search.

An 18-year-old, identified as Nolan Xavier Wells, was found dead in Mississippi after vanishing on July 4 while with friends on a boat. His body was discovered by a park ranger, and authorities confirmed the identity matches his description. The cause of death remains unclear.

18-year-old Nolan Xavier Wells was found dead after disappearing on July 4 while on a boat with friends in Mississippi. A park ranger discovered his body, and authorities confirmed his identity, though the cause of death remains unclear. A multi-agency search involving local law enforcement and federal agencies was conducted after his mother reported him missing.

A teenager was bitten by a shark near Ossabaw Island, Georgia, while fishing, prompting bystanders to provide first aid until emergency responders arrived. The U.S. Coast Guard and local EMS transported the injured teen to a hospital, though details about his condition remain unknown.

A teenager was bitten by a shark near Ossabaw Island, Georgia, while fishing. Bystanders on a dock provided first aid before emergency responders arrived, and the victim was transported to a hospital. The shark was described as five to six feet in length.

A teenager was bitten by a shark near Ossabaw Island, Georgia, while fishing. Bystanders, including Terry Tatum and BJ Comer, provided first aid and assisted in transporting the injured teen to EMS. The U.S. Coast Guard and local emergency responders coordinated the response, and the victim was hospitalized with unknown condition.

A jet ski and a small boat breached the security zone at Sail4th 250, prompting the US Coast Guard to respond. The incident disrupted the event's security protocols and required immediate action from authorities.

Deputy Chief Terence Hurson and his daughter Shannon Hurson, a U.S. Coast Guard petty officer, are providing security in New York Harbor for the Sail4th tall ship parade and Macy’s Fireworks during the 4th of July festivities.

The U.S. Coast Guard is increasing resources in Washington, D.C., and other locations to safeguard July 4 celebrations. The surge aims to enhance security during the public events.

U.S. Coast Guard members rescued seven people from a burning 45-foot boat near Detroit on Thursday. The boat sank later, and the fire's cause is under investigation.

Residents of U.S. Pacific territories are preparing for a potential super typhoon, Typhoon Bavi, as the region remains recovering from the earlier super typhoon Sinlaku. Power and housing remain partially disrupted in the Northern Mariana Islands, with hopes that Guam might bear the storm's brunt to ease the recovery process.

A fatal boat collision occurred at Monroe Harbor when a larger cabin cruiser struck a smaller vessel, killing 26-year-old Johanna Gregory and injuring 13 others. Lawyers for the smaller boat claim the larger vessel caused the crash, but investigations by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, U.S. Coast Guard, and Chicago Police are ongoing.

The U.S. Coast Guard is increasing security for San Francisco's America 250 celebration, which includes a historic fireworks show. The event expects hundreds of thousands of attendees around the San Francisco Bay.

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bear returned to Portsmouth after a 74-day deployment in the Eastern Pacific under Operation Pacific Viper, during which over $63 million in illegal drugs, including nearly six tons of cocaine and marijuana, were seized.

Deadly floods in Central Texas' Hill Country region killed over 130 people, including 25 at Camp Mystic. Scott Ruskan, a U.S. Coast Guard aviation survival technician, reflected on the tragedy during his first mission at the camp a year later.

The Oakland County Sheriff's Office Marine Unit is increasing lake patrols during the July 4 weekend as part of Operation Dry Water, a campaign to reduce alcohol and drug-related water accidents. Sheriff Michael Bouchard emphasized the importance of supervision, safety equipment, and avoiding alcohol to prevent tragedies.

Experts like Dr. Darria Long and Consumer Reports highlight summer child safety measures, including constant water supervision, use of Coast Guard-approved life jackets, pool fencing, helmet use for wheeled activities, CPR training, and window safety guards to prevent accidents.

Lance Cpl. Armando Ortiz Canseco, a 21-year-old Marine from Minnesota, went missing during a training exercise off the coast of Southern California. Extensive search efforts by the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Air Force were conducted, but he was declared dead.

The article highlights summer safety measures to prevent injuries in children, emphasizing water safety, helmet use for biking, CPR training, and window guards. Experts like Dr. Darria Long and organizations such as Consumer Reports recommend active supervision, Coast Guard-approved life jackets, and secure pool fencing to reduce risks.

A U.S. Marine aboard the USS Anchorage went missing during a training exercise off Southern California, prompting a multi-agency search that shifted to a recovery operation. The Navy confirmed the search involved three ships and 12 aircraft from the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Air Force, covering 2,400 square miles over 43 hours.

The U.S. Coast Guard seized 7,000 pounds of cocaine and 4,000 pounds of marijuana in three operations in the eastern Pacific, valued at $63 million. The drugs were offloaded at Port Everglades on Friday.

Five of 14 people were seriously injured after two boats collided on Lake Michigan near the Loop. The Chicago Fire Department and Coast Guard responded to the incident.

President Trump requested $87.6 billion in emergency funding to cover the war in Iran, farmer aid, and other expenses. The proposal includes $67.15 billion for the Defense Department, $11.1 billion for the Agriculture Department, and funds for projects like modernizing Penn Station. Congressional reactions were divided, with Republicans supporting and Democrats criticizing the request.

The Trump administration requested $87.6 billion in emergency funding to cover war costs in Iran, farmer aid, and other expenses. The proposal includes $67.15 billion for the Defense Department, $11.1 billion for Agriculture, and funds for projects like modernizing Penn Station. Senate Republicans and Democrats expressed divided opinions, with some criticizing the request as an attempt to push unrelated priorities.

The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a missing father and son who were last seen leaving their Hawaiian hotel on Tuesday morning. The search has expanded into waters off Oahu, according to the Coast Guard.

Nancy Lacore, a navy rear-admiral fired by Pete Hegseth in a defense department purge, won the Democratic primary for South Carolina’s first congressional district. She will run to challenge a Republican House seat in the November midterms.

Nancy Lacore, a navy rear-admiral fired by Pete Hegseth in a defense secretary's purge, won the Democratic primary in South Carolina’s first congressional district. She will lead efforts to flip a Republican House seat in the November midterm elections.

Nancy Lacore, a three-star admiral fired by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and Jenny Honeycutt are projected to win their primary runoffs and face off in South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District. Lacore defeated Mac Deford, a U.S. Coast Guard veteran and former general counsel.

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued an injured sailor after his 32-foot sailing vessel ran aground on Lake Huron, requiring a coordinated response involving a rescue boat, helicopter, and emergency medical transport. The mariner sustained injuries following the grounding incident, and the Coast Guard is reviewing the event.

Four U.S. Coast Guard crew members were injured when an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crashed during a training mission near Harbor Mountain in Sitka, Alaska. Rescue crews arrived at the scene around 11 a.m., and the Coast Guard confirmed the crew survived with minor injuries. The cause of the crash is under investigation.

A U.S. Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crashed during a training mission near Sitka, Alaska, injuring four crew members. Rescue crews transported the injured to Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center, and no deaths were reported. The cause remains under investigation.

A U.S. Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crashed in Alaska during a training flight with four people onboard. The incident occurred near Harbor Mountain in Sitka, with Sitka Fire and Rescue crews responding to the scene.

A US Coast Guard helicopter crashed in Alaska, sparking a desperate search and rescue operation. The incident has triggered urgent efforts to locate and assist those involved.

A US Coast Guard helicopter crashed in Alaska, prompting a desperate search and rescue operation. The incident has raised concerns about safety and emergency response in the region.

A US Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter is reported to have crashed in Alaska, prompting search and rescue crews to respond to Sitka.

The U.S. military conducted a strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean, killing two people and leaving six survivors. This attack is part of a campaign targeting 'narcoterrorists' since early September, resulting in over 210 deaths across more than 60 strikes. Critics question the legality and effectiveness of the strikes, and the Pentagon is investigating whether targeting procedures were followed.

The U.S. military conducted a strike on a vessel in the Caribbean, killing two people and leaving six survivors, claiming the vessel was involved in narco-trafficking. The Pentagon has not released identities of those killed or evidence of drugs, facing criticism from lawmakers and human rights groups over the strikes.

The U.S. military conducted a strike against an alleged drug-smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing two people and leaving six survivors. The attack is part of a campaign since September targeting 'narcoterrorists,' with over 60 strikes and 210 deaths reported, though evidence of drug trafficking was not provided. A follow-up strike killed two initial survivors, which the White House called self-defense, but critics questioned its legality.