Public safety levels in states just outside Washington, D.C., are comparable to much of the country, according to a new study ...

At least three people are dead and nine others are unaccounted for after a boat capsized near the San Diego area, according ...

The U.S. Coast Guard intercepted a 15-foot boat carrying four men suspected of being undocumented migrants off the coast of San Diego on Friday.

It is not clear what the boat was being used for, or how it capsized, but the four injured have been transported to hospitals.

Once again, the Conch Republic “seceded where others failed.” The mock island republic celebrated its 43rd anniversary of ...

When asked if this was a suspected human smuggling event, the deputy fire chief said it’s unconfirmed at the moment.

A boat washed ashore early Monday morning at Torrey Pines State Beach and authorities are now calling the situation “a mass ...

Three people are dead after a "panga" boat washed ashore Monday morning in southern California. Based on survivors' reports, ...

The crew of 270' Famous-class medium endurance cutter Seneca (WMEC 906) returned to its home port in Portsmouth, Va., ...

At least three people drowned after a small boat overturned in the Pacific Ocean north of San Diego, authorities told NBC News and other media outlets on Monday, and the U.S. Coast Guard said it was ...

Thirty-two people were rescued after a 63-foot boat started sinking near Monument Island on Saturday, the United States Coast ...