A Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office marine unit maneuvers near a 22-foot capsized boat near John’s Pass, Florida, with two survivors aboard Aug. 25, 2018. An off-duty Coast Guard helicopter pilot and ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Many of us get excited for summertime in Chicago. Warmer weather and lots to do, including hitting the beach. But that can be dangerous. That's why first responders are preparing now.

On Tuesday morning, on the steps of City Hall, under the gray skies and drizzle, Mayor Gleam Davis delivered a City proclamation to the Coast Guard Auxiliary declaring May 20-26 as Safe Boating Week.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla — The Safe Boating Campaign, a worldwide effort focused on responsible boating led by the National Safe Boating Council, shares key tips for boaters to responsibly enjoy Labor Day ...

LAKEWOOD, Ohio -- The State of Ohio requires anyone born on or after Jan. 1, 1982, to take a NASBLA (National Association State Boating Law Administrators) safe boating course if operating a vessel ...

The course covers safety requirements, navigation rules and aids, required lighting, federal and state government regulations ...