Coast Guard

New Orleans 4 days ago

Search called off for 4 crewmen missing in Mississippi River

The Coast Guard has called off a search for four crew members missing from a Bangladeshi bulk cargo ship vessel in Louisiana. The men went missing Monday.

Coast Guard 4 days ago

60 migrants rescued from makeshift vessel taking on water near Dominican Republic, Coast Guard says

A U.S. Coast Guard crew helped rescue 60 migrants aboard a "grossly overloaded" makeshift vessel that was taking on water near the Dominican Republic.

California 6 days ago

5-year-old girl dies, search suspended for grandfather after wave sweeps them out to sea at California beach

The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended a search for a 54-year-old man who was swept out to sea in Northern California and said his granddaughter had died.

Coast Guard November 20

Coast Guard estimates more than 1 million gallons of crude oil spilled off coast of Louisiana

The cause of an oil spill in Louisiana is under investigation as clean up efforts are underway, according to the CDC.

Coast Guard November 20

Video shows US Coast Guard's daring rescue of couple, dog after Florida boat takes on water

A video from a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter shows the daring rescue of a couple and their pup after their boat began to take on water off the coast of Florida.

VIDEO November 20

Watch U.S. Coast Guard make daring rescue of couple and dog

The Coast Guard rescued a couple and their dog after their boat began to sink off the coast of Florida. (Credit: United States Coast Guard)

Coast Guard November 19

Coast Guard rescues missing sailor adrift in tattered vessel 270 miles off North Carolina coast

A good Samaritan and the U.S. Coast Guard saved an overdue sailor who was found 270 miles off the coast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina.

Puerto Rico November 15

Coast Guard searching for man who took 30-foot plunge off cruise ship near Puerto Rico

The Coast Guard continued searching Wednesday for a 30-year-old Indian national who reportedly fell from a cruise ship northwest of Puerto Rico.

Alaska November 14

2 Coast Guard members in 'serious' condition after Alaska helicopter crash

Two of four crewmembers aboard a Coast Guard helicopter that crashed on southeastern Alaska's Read Island have reportedly been hospitalized in serious condition.

Coast Guard November 14

Coast Guard searches Gulf of Mexico for Louisiana man reported missing from cruise ship

The U.S. Coast Guard is actively searching the Gulf of Mexico for Tyler Barnet, a Louisiana man, who was reported missing from a cruise ship earlier this week.