Multiple swimmers and sinking boat prompt back-to-back-to-back rescues at the Jersey Shore
Seaside Park, NJ – Emergency crews spent a busy Saturday responding to a series of water rescues along the Jersey Shore, including multiple swimmers in distress and a boat taking on water…
Two injured after boat runs aground on Long Beach Island
LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Two people were seriously injured Tuesday afternoon when a boat ran aground in the bayfront area of Tebco Terrace in Holgate, according to the Long Beach Township…
14 rescued from sinking boat in Arthur Kill near Perth Amboy
PERTH AMBOY, N.J. — Fourteen people were safely rescued early Sunday morning after their 26-foot boat began taking on water in the Arthur Kill, according to the Perth Amboy Fire Department. Perth…
Dragon boat capsizes on Schuylkill River, all 12 rescued
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A 12-passenger dragon boat capsized early Tuesday morning on the Schuylkill River near 4900 Ridge Avenue, prompting a swift emergency response and a water rescue by the Philadelphia Police…
Child rescued from Delaware River after fall from Burlington boat ramp
BURLINGTON, N.J. — A child was rescued from the Delaware River on Friday afternoon after falling into the water near a boat ramp, according to a statement released by the City of…
Fire Marshals Investigating Boat Fire
ROYAL OAK, MD — On July 25, at 7:01 a.m., a boat fire occurred at 6499 Bellevue Road, Royal Oak, Talbot County. The incident involved a 1983 15-foot Boston Whaler owned by…
Michigan Charter Boat Captain Says Account Was Hacked, He Didn’t Wish Trump Dead
Caseville, MI – The Caseville community is embroiled in controversy following a contentious Facebook post linked to Tom Carriveau, owner of Explorer Charters, after the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump…
Crew of Sinking Boat, Family in Distress Rescued from Potomac River Creek
Piscataway Creek, MD – On July 4, at approximately 10:54 PM, a distress call was made via VHF Marine radio and Public Safety Communications, reporting a boat rapidly taking on water after…
Suffolk County Police Rescue Two from Sinking Boat Near Northport
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – A timely response by Suffolk County Police Department’s Marine Bureau officers saved two individuals after their boat began to sink near Northport. The incident occurred yesterday approximately one…
Fire Damages Boat and Sheds in Conowingo
CONOWINGO, MD—A significant fire occurred early Monday morning at 699 Conowingo Road, impacting local resident Avanell Hipkins’ property. The incident, which was reported at 12:25 AM, involved a boat and two sheds,…
Trump Boat Parade Being Organized During President Biden’s Visit to New Jersey
MIDDLETOWN, NJ—As President Joe Biden prepares for a high-profile visit to Governor Phil Murphy’s waterfront estate next Saturday for a fundraising event, supporters of former President Donald Trump are planning a notable…
New York State Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Stolen Boat
Louisville, NY – The New York State Police are requesting assistance from the public in locating a stolen boat. The vessel, a red and white 2002 Stingray 230SX with Hull # NY7219GP…
Toms River Man Found Dead After Boat Runs Aground in Raritan Bay
RARITAN BAY, NJ — Kenneth Halvorsen Jr., a 53-year-old man from Toms River, was pronounced dead after being found unresponsive on a boat that had run aground in Raritan Bay, as confirmed…
Discover the Ultimate Craft Beverage Experience at Atlantic City’s “The Boat” Festival
Bold City, NJ – The Craft Beer, Wine, & Spirit’s Festival at “The Boat” promises an unparalleled tasting journey on March 2, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. This must-attend event at…
O’Scanlon Calls on New Jersey Local Finance Board to Enforce Laws Against Unconscionable Jersey City “Boat Checks”
Sen. Declan O'Scanlon sent a letter to the New Jersey Local Finance Board calling on members to enforce laws against the unlawful waste of taxpayer dollars on boat checks.…
Federal Grand Jury Issues New Indictment in Conception Boat Fire
LOS ANGELES – The captain of the P/V Conception – a Santa Barbara-based dive boat that caught fire near Santa Cruz Island in 2019, resulting in the deaths of 33 passengers…
‘Poking Holes In A Boat’: Watters Hammers Kamala Harris Over Amnesty Remarks
‘Poking Holes In A Boat’: Watters Hammers Kamala Harris Over Amnesty Remarks Harold Hutchison on October 11, 2022 Jesse Watters slammed Vice President Kamala Harris Tuesday afternoon on “The Five” over…
Migrant Gets 20 Years for Scallop Boat Murder
BOSTON – It was murder on the high seas aboard a Massachusetts based scallop boat in 2018 and today, four years later, the Virginia man who committed the crime is finally heading…
Boat Captain in Fatal Maritime Alien Smuggling Incident Near Point Loma Sentenced to 18 Years
Assistant U. S. Attorneys C. Seth Askins (619) 546-6692 and Lyndzie M. Carter (619) 546-8780 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – August 12, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Antonio Hurtado, the boat captain of the…
Captain of Methamphetamine-Filled Boat that Rammed Coast Guard Vessel, Injuring Officers, Sentenced to 16 Years
Special Assistant U.S. Attorney Nicole Bredariol (619) 546-8419 and Assistant U.S. Attorney Kevin Mokhtari (619) 546-8402 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – August 5, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Miguel Ojeda Agundez, captain of a…
Man Killed in Boat Explosion on the Bohemia River
MIDDLETOWN, MD – Police are investigating an explosion on a boat that killed a 69-year-old man Saturday night on the Bohemia River. A woman onboard was rescued by a passing personal watercraft…