An 18th person was also aboard the 35-foot boat, which was sinking, when the Coast Guard sent out a helicopter.

U.S. Coast Guard and Navy crews rescued 18 people from a disabled boat adrift and sinking in international waters about 50 miles southwest of San Diego over the weekend, authorities reported Monday.

USS Spruance (DDG-111) and a Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter rescued 18 people aboard a disabled vessel approximately 50 ...

The hiker and a companion had wandered off the remote 53-mile hiking path that follows the northern California coastline of ...

Two hikers, including a man who slid down a slope and was stuck clinging to a near vertical hill above a boulder ridden drop, ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Two tourists fell into the sea near Orchid Island's Lion Couple Rock, with one found dead Saturday ...

One of Oak Island’s emergency rescue units received an early test for the upcoming summer season Sunday afternoon when a ...

"TV shows and movies make these rescues look very exciting and impressive but until I was actually the person being rescued, ...

During the mission, deputies contacted the U.S. Coast Guard for assistance. In the video, a rescue swimmer, identified by local news as Tyler Gantt, lowers from a helicopter, extracts the woman ...

Other significant expenditure items include volunteer training exercises, equipment, maintenance, renewal, and information technology. The Irish Coast Guard has four search and rescue helicopter bases ...

Aviation Survival Tech Petty Officer 1st Class Sara Faulkner was one of the first female Coast Guard rescue swimmers. The difficulty of the training and the duty are legendary -- and badass.