Most people only see the Coast Guard in movies - until they’re the only ones who can reach you. The helicopter shows up, the rescue swimmer drops in, and suddenly everything becomes real. The calm ...

The US Coast Guard worked in collaboration with its New Orleans Air Station to rescue the duck hunters when their boat ran ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Nine crew members were hoisted to a helicopter off a commercial crab boat amid near gale force winds, ...

The U.S. Coast Guard on Friday found debris and a body after launching a search for a fishing vessel in distress off Massachusetts. The search began after the Coast Guard said it ...

Family members, friends, and members of the fishing community gathered Sunday night at Saint Ann's Church for a vigil.

We examine six well-known helicopter movie scenes and grade them for realism. Hollywood loves a helicopter rescue: rotors thumping, a swimmer on the hoist, the ocean trying to swallow the whole frame.

This is the moment a US Coast Guard helicopter rescued a surfer stranded on rocks off Vega Baja, Puerto Rico on December 30, 2025, after local marine units failed to reach him due to rough seas. Worst ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Nine crew members were hoisted to a helicopter off a commercial crab boat amid near gale force winds, strong downward drafts from a nearby cliff and rough seas after the ...