In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, then Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm deployed more than 500 Michigan ...

Bob Mattila of Brush Prairie says the I-5 Bridge replacement is unworkable due to unresolved height conflicts and urges expanding I-205 or considering lift bridges instead.

Manila activated a new military base this week in the Luzon Strait in a move that the Philippine military claims will support the country’s defense and surveillance efforts in the strategic waterway ...

Olympics or otherwise – it's inevitable that one outfit often fails to get mentioned because so few had the occasion to see them.

The future of Alligator Alcatraz remains uncertain as new aerial footage reveals a U.S. Coast Guard plane on the facility's runway. Also spotted Thursday was a white van, commonly used for ...

At least 49 people have died when a boat carrying migrants capsized this week, the Mauritanian coast guard said Friday (29 August). Authorities said the boat came from Gambia and capsized Tuesday ...

At least 49 people have died when a boat carrying migrants capsized this week, the Mauritanian coast guard said Friday.

Nouakchott, Mauritania — At least 49 people died and nearly 100 are still missing after a boat carrying migrants capsized this week, the Mauritanian coast guard said Friday. Authorities said the boat ...

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The Bangladesh Coast Guard brought back 122 fishermen and their 19 trawlers today (29 August) after they had illegally crossed into Myanmar's territorial waters in the Naf River near Teknaf. The ...

As boaters prepare for Labor Day weekend on Lake Michigan, the U.S. Coast Guard is implementing a regulated navigation area with ...

As the 20-year-anniversary of Hurricane Katrina lands this week, Free Press photographer Mandi Wright looks back.