Brookings, Ore. – A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued an injured woman stranded on rocks in Chetco Point Park Thursday evening. The Coast Guard’s North Bend Sector said law enforcement called them after the woman fell and sustained “substantial” ...
Warrenton, Ore. – The woman who suffered a leg injury on a hiking trail near Coos Bay was rescued by a Coast Guard helicopter crew. The U.S. Coast Guard said the 69-year-old woman was hurt while hiking in Quail Creek ...
Cannon Beach, Ore. (CNN) – The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a man who was stranded on a rock ledge in Oregon. Cannon Beach Fire and Rescue described it as a “treacherous” rescue due to high tide, winds, rain and hail. ...
Curry County, Ore. – The Josephine County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a female hiker with head and leg injuries on Saturday. JSCO contacted the Curry County Sheriff’s Office for assistance around 6:00 p.m. According to the U.S. Coast ...
Astoria, Ore. – The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Alert returned to Astoria, Oregon with a record seizure of cocaine on Sunday. According to the USCG, Alert stopped four “go-fast” boats carrying a total of 3.3 tons of cocaine during its ...
North Bend, Ore. (KVAL/CNN) — Marc Winn says he’s lucky to be alive. Winn was sailing from Washington to California with two other crew members and their dog. On Monday morning, their boat lost steering, just as the wind picked up, ...
Seattle, Wash. – A Freeland, Washington man was issued a $100,000 civil penalty for striking a Washington State Ferry with a high-powered blue laser on October 22, 2015. The United States Coast Guard said in a statement released Friday that ...
Alameda, Calif. — The U.S. Coast Guard says it seized more than 12,000 pounds of cocaine from a vessel it stopped earlier this month. The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf from Alameda, California, was alerted by a Customs ...