New legislation aims to create a Coast Guard secretary position to streamline operations and elevate the service to match ...

Marine debris that pollutes Alaska’s expansive coastlines is dominated by discarded fishing material, a stark difference from ...

Even though the US Coast Guard (USCG) parent organisation, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has cancelled the ...

The National Tsunami Warning Center issued a tsunami warning on Wednesday for parts of Alaska's coast following a 7.3 ...

A major earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.3 initially triggered a tsunami warning for the southern Alaska ...

In Alaska, a public radio station general manager took a moment from a busy day warning her community about a possible ...

At present, there are no reports of injuries or structural damage resulting from the earthquake or the minor tsunami activity ...

On a quiet Wednesday afternoon, terrifying sirens shattered the calm in parts of central Alaska. Sudden Earthquake Sparks Chaos and Panic At exactly 12:38 p.m. local time, a powerful 7.2 magnitude ...

State lawmakers today honored Coast Guard member Scott Ruskan for his heroic actions during the Hill Country flood, where he ...

Confusion surrounding last Wednesday’s midday tsunami alert opened opportunities to better coordinate warnings among federal and local emergency officials, Kodiak Emergency Manager Rich Gonzalez said ...

In the middle of the action is CASP, the U.S. Coast Guard’s only scholarly center and internal think tank. It focuses only on ...

For many decades, people reached Coast Guard Station Chatham by dialing a local phone number, but in a bid to cut costs and ...