Maritime & Water

10+ hour, 6+ min ago   (250+ words) LONG BEACH, Calif. -- A passenger on a Carnival cruise ship on its way back to California went overboard, prompting a lockdown in which passengers were told to return to their rooms. The cruise was on its seventh and final day…...

4+ hour, 28+ min ago   (268+ words) Published 2:39 pm Monday, September 21, 2026 As summer comes to a close, Metro Regional Government celebrated the distribution of 4,700 life jackets this season, all part of a years-long campaign to promote regional water safety. “We consider this work to be part of…...

4+ hour, 11+ min ago   (454+ words) Home - Greensboro - NC A&T Student Dies Saving Sister at Lake Norman An NC A&T student dies saving sister after a kayak capsized on Lake Norman, and state wildlife officers recovered his body the next afternoon. Dorian Jackson, 21, of…...

8+ min ago   (318+ words) U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Air and Marine Operations told the outlet that the Coast Guard would be responsible for removing the vessel from the beach. Officials did not provide additional information about the whereabouts of the people reportedly aboard, and…...

5+ hour, 1+ min ago   (186+ words) SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. — A man died over the weekend after being found unresponsive at Eagle Falls in Index, according to emergency responders from Sky Valley Fire. First responders pulled the man from the water and attempted life-saving measures, but he…...

6+ hour, 16+ min ago   (854+ words) A Mount Desert woman and her two young grandchildren who were on their way home from a weekend family wedding died when their vehicle became submerged near a Roque Bluffs boat ramp where two women drowned a little over a…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (166+ words) The U.S. Coast Guard's search for Matt Pawlowski continued Saturday, Sept. 19, the sixth day since he went missing. Pawlowski, an executive at the electric company NextEra Energy, was last seen paddleboarding 4 miles off the coast of Jupiter on Monday, Sept. 14. He…...

5+ hour, 23+ min ago   (269+ words) As summer comes to a close, Metro is concluding another successful year of promoting water safety around the region. Metro’s Parks and Nature staff have distributed more than 4,700 life jackets to community members. “We consider this work to be part…...

1+ hour, 3+ min ago   (143+ words) Investigators eventually located Raxa's son and obtained a family DNA sample, which was submitted to the California Department of Justice for entry into the national CODIS database, the sheriff's office said. That sample was later matched to the bone. Survivor…...

1+ hour, 10+ min ago   (179+ words) A pedestrian bridge over Elemendorf Lake. On Monday morning, a man's body was found floating in the area near Southwest 24th and West Commerce streets. A 31-year-old man was found dead Monday after a passerby spotted him floating face down in…...