Boater in critical condition after falling overboard in Newburyport

A boating trip turned dire when a man fell off his vessel and into Newburyport waters. Authorities say he remains in critical condition after responders rushed to provide lifesaving care Tuesday afternoon.

Boater in critical condition after falling overboard in Newburyport

An oil spill, a sprained ankle and a damaged boat: What we know about the Long Beach cargo ship mishap

A ship stationed at the Port of Long Beach lost approximately 75 cargo containers into the water on Tuesday morning, leading to a reported light oil sheen, waterlogged cargo, and a sprained ankle. The U.S. Coast Guard responded to the mishap, which also involved a damaged boat.

An oil spill, a sprained ankle and a damaged boat: What we know about the Long Beach cargo ship mishap

Coast Guard assists disabled boat near Ossabaw Island

A disabled boat off Georgia’s Ossabaw Island received prompt help from the U.S. Coast Guard Station Tybee on Tuesday night. Assisted by a helicopter crew from Air Station Savannah, a rescue swimmer was deployed to assess and stabilize the situation.

Coast Guard assists disabled boat near Ossabaw Island