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Former Georgia police officer dead after saving 5 in beach rip current

A former police officer and ex-professional baseball player is being hailed as a hero after he drowned while saving swimmers from a rip current off the coast of South Carolina.

VIDEO July 9

Ted Cruz describes moment Coast Guard swimmer was 'moved to tears'

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, weighs in on some Democrats politicizing Texas' flash floods and commends the state's 'inspirational' rescue efforts on 'Hannity.'

Oregon July 9

Video shows teens’ adventure turn frightening near popular tourist destination

Two teenagers and a firefighter were airlifted to safety by Coast Guard helicopter after becoming stranded on a dangerous Oregon cliffside at Roads End Point.

VIDEO July 9

Dramatic footage shows moment teens are rescued from Oregon cliff by US Coast Guard

Two teenagers and a firefighter were saved from a rocky cliffside in a dramatic helicopter rescue by the U.S. Coast Guard near Roads End Point in Oregon on Saturday, July 5, 2025. (Credit: U.S. Coast Guard)

Texas July 7

New Jersey Coast Guard swimmer rescues nearly 200 people in deadly Texas flash floods

Coast Guard Petty Officer Scott Ruskan rescued nearly 200 people including children from Camp Mystic during catastrophic Texas floods that have claimed 68 lives in Kerr County.

VIDEO July 6

Trump calls Texas' flooding an '100-year catastrophe'

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ senior correspondent Mike Tobin has the latest on the Coast Guard's rescue efforts in Texas and 'The Big Weekend Show' discusses Democrats blaming President Donald Trump's spending cuts for Texas' floods.

VIDEO July 6

How to support victims of Texas' floods

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ contributor Kaylee McGhee White shares how you can help relieve those affected by the floods in Texas on 'The Big Weekend Show.'

Drugs July 3

$20M worth of cocaine, marijuana intercepted by Coast Guard

U.S. Coast Guard, partners intercepted major drug shipments worth over $20 million, including cocaine and marijuana, following four Caribbean interdictions.

US July 3

July Fourth boaters warned about deadly waterfront danger with lifesaving summer tips

Boating safety expert shares critical tips as Coast Guard data shows 564 deaths and 3,844 mishaps in 2023, emphasizing proper training and safety checklists

VIDEO July 2

Safety expert urges training as boaters hit water during summertime

A U.S Coast Guard certified boat captain and safety expert says most tragedies can be avoided with basic training and awareness.

Florida July 2

Video shows Coast Guard save family in helicopter rescue mission near vacation destination

The Florida Coast Guard rescues a family of three, including an 8-year-old child, from a partially submerged sailing vessel near the Bahamas after a good Samaritan reported their distress.

VIDEO July 2

Dramatic footage shows the US Coast Guard rescuing a family of three off the coast of the Bahamas

A family of three was rescued by members of the Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater aircrew after their sailing vessel became partially submerged off the coast of the Bahamas on June 30, 2025. (U.S. Coast Guard) 

Lake Tahoe June 27

Sole survivors in Lake Tahoe boating disaster had one thing in common

Tragedy struck on Lake Tahoe as eight family members and friends perish when their boat capsized in a sudden storm during a birthday celebration.

US June 22

Multiple people dead, 2 missing after boat capsizes at vacation hotspot

Six people died, two were injured, and two are missing after a boat capsized in Lake Tahoe, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.

Virginia June 18

Federal judge orders GPS monitoring for ex-Coast Guard officer who allegedly threatened to assassinate Trump

Federal judge orders ex-Coast Guard officer to home detention following accusations of multiple threats against Trump on X, Reddit, and Bluesky.

Coast Guard June 16

Former Coast Guard officer arrested after allegedly threatening to assassinate Trump: FBI

Ex-Coast Guard officer Peter Stinson faces federal charges after allegedly posting numerous threats against President Trump on various social media platforms.

US Navy June 6

Third Navy destroyer heads to southern waters as administration strengthens maritime border security

Third U.S. Navy destroyer deployed to patrol waters near Mexico as part of NORTHCOM's border security objectives, enhancing drug trafficking interdiction efforts.

Florida June 5

Florida men charged in fatal boating hit-and-run of 15-year-old ballerina

Two Florida men face misdemeanor charges in connection with the boating hit-and-run death of 15-year-old ballerina Ella Adler, who was killed while wakeboarding in Key Biscayne.

Connecticut June 1

Coast Guard rescues 2 after small plane declares emergency, crashes near Connecticut airport

Two people were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard after their plane crashed into the Long Island Sound, which is near Tweed New Haven Airport.

Coast Guard May 28

Missing military flares prompt urgent warning for Lake Michigan beachgoers

Coast Guard alerted the public about three unaccounted phosphorus pyrotechnics in Lake Michigan, posing potential risk to beachgoers in the area.

Florida May 26

Several people hospitalized in Florida after Coast Guard responds to separate holiday boating incidents

A Memorial Day Florida boat explosion in Fort Lauderdale leaves nearly a dozen injured, including two children, hours after another yacht caught fire and sank near Palm Beach.

MILITARY May 23

Americans should honor Memorial Day in this way, military service members suggest

For Memorial Day during NYC's Fleet Week 2025, U.S. military members urge Americans to remember sacrifices, share stories and reflect on the Navy's 250 years.

Oceans May 23

Video shows OceanGate CEO's wife react after sound now thought to have been Titan sub implosion

Video shows Wendy Rush, the wife of OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush, apparently reacting after sound now thought to have come from sub implosion.

VIDEO May 22

Trump admin pledges massive overhaul aimed to improve Coast Guard

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin breaks down the Trump administration's planned upgrades for the U.S. Coast Guard on 'Special Report.'

US May 13

Trump’s revamped Coast Guard surges with ‘skyrocketing’ recruiting to secure maritime borders: DHS memo

A memo from the Department of Homeland Security says Coast Guard recruiting numbers are thriving, and the military branch is back to executing its mission at full capacity.

Crime May 12

Viral Coast Guard video shows dramatic arrest of suspected drug smugglers in open ocean

Crew members of the Coast Guard Cutter Kimball arrested several suspected drug smugglers during an operation that has gone viral across the web.

VIDEO May 12

Dramatic moment Coast Guard captures drug smugglers in eastern Pacific Ocean

A viral video circulating the web shows the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Kimball dramatically stopping suspected drug traffickers in their tracks during an April open-ocean interdiction. 

California May 5

3 dead, 9 missing near San Diego after boat washes ashore

Three people are dead and nine are missing after a boat washed ashore at Torrey Pines State Beach in Del Mar, outside of San Diego, in California, reports say.

Miami May 4

Multimillion-dollar luxury yacht sinks off Miami Beach, 32 passengers rescued

A multimillion-dollar luxury yacht left 32 passengers stranded after it started taking on water off the coast of Miami Beach. There were no reported injuries.

Illegal Immigrants May 1

Coast Guard catches 15 alleged illegal immigrants off the coast of San Diego

More than a dozen suspected illegal immigrants were detained by authorities after their boat was spotted off the coast of Point Loma, California.