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Coast Guard

Diligence Dash

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videoThe Coast Guard hosted the 15th Annual Diligence Dash Saturday morning. John Rendleman has the race recap. Full story...
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Wilmington is still a Coast Guard City

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Wilmington is still a "Coast Guard City". Full story...
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Coast Guard Responds to Sinking Charter Boat

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videoThe AQUATIC SAFARIS I was 22 miles off shore when it started taking on water Wednesday afternoon. Full story...
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Coast Guard Cutter Diligence is on its way

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The US Coast Guard Cutter Diligence has once again set off to sea. The Diligence will spend eight weeks in the Florida Straits. Full story...
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Southport welcomes USS NC sub

Another high profile visitor came up the Cape Fear River this afternoon. Wilmington is home to two North Carolinas tonight: the battleship and America's newest nuclear submarine.
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Coast Guard trains for oil spill

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If oil spilled off our coast it could have an obviously devastating effect local waterways. So just in case, members of the Coast Guard stationed here in Wilmington spent the day learning how to prepare for the worst. Full story...
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Coast Guard helps make cocaine bust

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The crew of the Wilmington-based Coast Guard Cutter Diligence assisted in a drug bust off the coast of Nicaragua a few days go. Full story...
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Coast Guard saves three on boat off N.C., S.C.

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Three people are safe today after being rescued from their disabled 53-foot sailboat off the Carolina coast. Full story...
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US Coast Guard Cutter Diligence comes home

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videoIt was an exciting day for those onboard the US Coast Guard Cutter Diligence and their families. After being at sea for about two months the ship docked around noon in downtown Wilmington. Full story...
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Coast Guard wives create lei for ship's return

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The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Diligence has been working hard at sea, on a mission for nearly two months. Meanwhile, the wives of the crewmembers have been working diligently on a special project of their own. Full story...
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Coast Guard celebrates milestone

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The US Coast Guard celebrated a milestone this weekend. It was the organization's 217th birthday. Back on August 4, 1790 Congress authorized the construction of ten vessels to enforce tariff and trade laws, prevent smuggling and protect the collection of the federal revenue. Full story...
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Lifeguards dedicate summer to training

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Lifeguarding may seem like the perfect job. What could beat getting paid to spend all day on the beach? But in reality, that's not the case. Lifeguards dedicate their entire summer to intense training. Full story...
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Coast Guard looking for suspect in bomb-threat

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The Coast Guard wants your help finding who made a false bomb-threat on the Surf City Swing Bridge. Full story...
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Coast Guard continues search for 4 crew members, boat

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The Coast Guard was continuing to searching today for a sailboat and its four crew members. Full story...
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Coast Guard continues search for missing sailboat

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The US Coast Guard continued to search today for a missing sailboat and its four crew members who went missing Monday in rough waters off the North Carolina coast. Full story...
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