Tag: US Coast Guard
All at sea: Battle against illegal Mexican lanchas off coast heats up
The fruits of the sea are in high demand and consumers just can’t seem to get enough.
It seems to be especially true of the...
Agencies urge caution after drownings while fishing hit 19
Alarmed by 19 drowning deaths while fishing in and around Texas waters, the U.S. Coast Guard and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department have issued...
Coast Guard rescues boat taking on water off Island
CORPUS CHRISTI — U.S. Coast Guard personnel assisted two mariners aboard a fishing vessel that was taking on water off South Padre Island on Sunday.
Coast...
U.S. Coast Guard seize nearly 400 pounds of marijuana near the Brownsville Ship Channel
The U.S. Coast Guard on Wednesday seized nearly 400 pounds of marijuana near Brownsville after receiving a tip that alleged drug smugglers were trying...
Paddleboater missing near Port Mansfield
A passenger on a paddleboat remained missing Sunday near Port Mansfield as the U.S. Coast Guard and other agencies continued to search.
Coast Guard officials...
Authorities arrest man on smuggling charges
U.S. Coast Guard personnel arrested one of four individuals spotted carrying marijuana across the Rio Grande this week after one smuggled packages weighing over...
Authorities arrest man on smuggling charges
U.S. Coast Guard personnel arrested one of four individuals spotted carrying marijuana across the Rio Grande this week after one smuggled packages weighing over...