The U.S. Coast Guard Sector of the Northern Great Lakes began Operation Taconite to prevent newly formed ice from hindering commercial vessel traffic at 8 a.m. on Monday.

U.S. Coast Guard Sector Northern Great Lakes commenced Operation Taconite to prevent newly formed ice from hindering commercial vessel traffic at 8 a.m. Monday.

The original Storis, built in 1942 and known as the “Galloping Ghost of the Alaskan Coast,” had a storied history conducting ...

U.S. Coast Guard Sector Northern Great Lakes has started ice breaking operations on the Great Lakes.Operation Taconite w ...

Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw (WLBB 30) is assigned to manage the ice-breaking needs of western Lake Superior, specifically the ...

Connor John Christopher Lyons, 26, was initially arrested on Sunday and charged with 12 counts of indecent treatment of children on the Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast. He was released on bail on ...

The United States Coast Guard issued a memo stating it would set up a "temporary safe zone" on the river that day in hopes of preventing accidents. Every year the Float Down draws condemnation ...

A House panel on Wednesday leveled bipartisan criticism at the Coast Guard for delays in building Polar Security cutters needed to offset the growing Russian and Chinese activity in the Arctic.

The Department of Homeland Security this week will consider a Coast Guard request to give the nod to Bollinger Shipyards to begin construction of the nation’s first new heavy polar icebreaker in ...

MANISTEE — U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Traverse City crew members rescued three adults from a disabled boat north of Manistee Harbor on Saturday. The boaters lost steering, but were able to ...

Nakagawa, 39, is a Coast Guard commander: stoic, methodical, an engineer by trade. But as they maneuvered her past her young daughters’ bedroom, down the narrow steps and into the ambulance ...

A House investigation into the Coast Guard's handling of sexual assault cases at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy found that the service mishandled most cases from the start and leaders intentionally ...