As the Coast Guard response boat approached to establish contact, the migrant vessel accelerated in an attempt to evade.

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and the Coast Guard said four people were saved and their boat was towed to shore Friday ...

National Safe Boating Week is from May 17 through 23. “The main thing is, just have fun. Look out for yourself, look out for ...

The boat north of Grand Marais in the U.P.'s Lake Superior called in a distress signal Friday that the boat was taking on ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has successfully rescued the previously missing vessel Lucky Harvest, bringing it safely to harbor ...

Outside of wearing that crucial life jacket, there's many other things boaters and non-boaters can do to stay alive — and out of legal trouble.

A 33-foot Special Purpose Craft from U.S. Coast Guard Station San Diego maneuvers during pursuit training in San Diego Bay. (PO1 Henry G. Dunphy/U.S. Coast Guard) 33,608 people played the daily ...

The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) said in collaboration with federal and state law enforcement agencies, terminated 16 illegal ...

The rescue operation involved the U.S. Coast Guard ... the Coast Guard post said. "Both boats worked together transferring the personnel off the vessel in distress and safely towing it back ...

Dunphy/U.S. Coast Guard) A San Diego-based Coast Guard crew on May 10 stopped a vessel smuggling illegal migrants by firing four shots into the boat ... into the United States in unsafe conditions.