In Matua, New Zeland, the coast guard and an emergency services helicopter were dispatched to rescue swimmers in distress.

The estimated gross takeoff weight was about 1,058 pounds over the limit for icy conditions, according to a preliminary NTSB ...

The man who was pulled from Lake Chemung in Howell by the U.S. Coast Guard and rescue workers in Livingston County has passed away.

Coast Guard rescues 15 stranded at sea 60 miles southwest of San Diego; individuals transferred to Border Protection.

Several lifeboats and a coast guard rescue helicopter were dispatched to the scene in the North Sea, along with a coast guard plane and nearby vessels with fire-fighting capability. The BBC ...

Cain was one of the first female Coast Guard aviators, earning her wings in 1978. She flew many lifesaving missions as a helicopter pilot, including the rescue of a 3-year-old boy who had fallen ...

It said an alarm was raised alerting the agency to the incident at 9:48 a.m. local time (5:48 a.m. ET). A coast guard rescue ...

At least 32 people were brought ashore, but their condition was not immediately clear. Martyn Boyers, chief executive of the ...

In the morning, federal officials received a report of a disabled boat adrift and in need of rescue about 60 miles off the San Diego shore, Coast Guard officials said. A helicopter carrying rescue ...