Whale entanglements along West Coast drop by nearly half
September 20, 2019
SAN FRANCISCO (AP)—A conservation group says the number of whales entangled in crab fishing gear along the West Coast dropped by
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September 20, 2019
Criminal probe underway in fiery California boat disaster
September 20, 2019
LOS ANGELES (AP)—U.S. authorities are conducting a criminal investigation into the fiery dive boat disaster that killed 34 people off the
Read moreCalifornia sails toward biggest salmon harvest in years
September 8, 2019
SAN FRANCISCO (AP)—California fishermen are reporting one of the best salmon fishing seasons in years, thanks to heavy rain and
Read moreAs Malta disembarks migrants more charity-government clashes loom
September 7, 2019
MADRID (AP)—Pledges by six European countries to accept over 350 migrants from a rescue ship in the central Mediterranean on
Read moreCoast Guard finds 1,300 pounds of marijuana floating near Catalina Island
September 7, 2019
AVALON (AP)—Authorities found 1,300 pounds of marijuana wrapped in plastic floating in the sea near Catalina Island on Aug. 13.
Read moreMan sets standup paddleboat record from San Francisco to Hawai’i
September 6, 2019
HONOLULU (AP/Log News Service)—Antonio de la Rosa doesn’t take it easy on his vacations. The Spaniard arrived at the Waikiki
Read moreNew shark catch limit in effect in Maryland
September 6, 2019
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland (AP)—A new catch limit for large coastal sharks took effect in Maryland at the end of August. The
Read moreUN refugee agency says new Italian law could endanger lives
August 28, 2019
BRUSSELS (AP)—The United Nations refugee agency expressed concern, Aug. 6, that a new Italian law authorizing massive fines against the
Read moreAustralia wins SailGP event in England
August 27, 2019
COWES, England (LOG NEWS SERVICE)—In extreme conditions at the European debut of SailGP, Australia’s Tom Slingsby proved once again that
Read moreConstruction of Coast Guard Museum slated for 2020
August 27, 2019
NEW LONDON, Connecticut (AP)—Construction of the planned National Coast Guard Museum is expected to begin early next year in New
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