Members of USCG Air Station Atlantic City along with a Good Samaritan helped six people to safety after their boat began taking on water about 34 miles east of Atlantic City Thursday.
A 250-pound loggerhead turtle ensnared in the ropes of a crab trap in the Delaware Bay was rescued Friday by a response boat from the U.S. Coast Guard’s Cape May station.
Authorities say a man from North Carolina is facing a long list of charges after allegedly being found in possession of weapons and ammunition at a Coast Guard facility in Cape May.
The U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Cape May is looking for South Jersey families who want to open their home to a Coast Guard recruit doing basic training during the holiday season.
The Coast Guard is warning the public and boaters about illegal charter boat operations this summer. They suggest some popular trends may be partly to blame.