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Coast Guard rescues fishing vessel off Newport coast

U.S. Coast Guard crew members aboard three separate vessels recently rescued a 50-foot commercial fishing vessel disabled 116 miles west of Newport Wednesday.

Oregon-based Coast Guard vessel intercepts $350 million of cocaine

The Oregon-based crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Steadfast was scheduled to return home to Astoria on Tuesday following a 56-day counter-narcotic patrol to the Eastern Pacific Ocean that netted 23,000 pounds of cocaine valued at $350 million.

Yaquina Bay officer in charge recounts Mary B II case during testimony

The Coast Guard Station Yaquina Bay Officer-in-Charge, Chief Warrant Officer Thomas Molloy, provided testimony for the Mary B II case yesterday.

Elderly man hoisted to safety by Coast Guard aircrew near Newport

An 83-year-old male was hoisted to safety Monday near Newport after the U.S. Coast Guard received a request for assistance from a search and rescue crew.

Coast Guard to open shipwreck investigation in May at Newport City Hall

The U.S, Coast Guard will conduct a public hearing beginning May 13 at Newport City Hall to consider evidence related to the Mary B...

Canadian citizen caught at sea with alleged intent to distribute meth

A criminal complaint was filed today in federal court alleging Canadian citizen John Phillip Stirling, 65, illegally possessed, with intent to distribute, methamphetamine aboard a U.S. flagged vessel.

Newport to celebrate re-designation as ‘Coast Guard City’

Rear Adm. David Throop, Commander of the 13th Coast Guard District, will formally recognize the re-designation of Newport as a "Coast Guard City" during a...

Coast Guard warns against false mayday calls

The Coast Guard is warning individuals who make false mayday reports that there are consequences to those actions.

Coast Guard seeks information regarding capsized boat

The U.S. Coast Guard continues the investigation of the fishing vessel Mary B II, which capsized off Newport Jan. 9 and resulted in the loss of the vessel and its three crew members.

Coast Guard saves two people after Mayday call near Tillamook

Am emergency distress call is likely to credit for saving the lives of two recreational boaters this morning near Netarts Bay, five miles southwest of Tillamook.

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