Temperatures in the Great Lakes region are starting to warm up a bit and that means ice is thinning across the frozen waterfronts leading to potential breaks the United States Coast Guard is warning.

A U.S. Coast Guard cutter crossing the Tasman Sea as part of maritime security cooperation with Australia and New Zealand knew Chinese naval ships were in the area but had no interaction with them, its commanding officer said on Tuesday.

With temperatures climbing into the 50s in some areas, the Coast Guard is warning people to stay off the ice or take precautions.

Judging from the firing of the commandant of the Coast Guard, the Trump administration apparently feels the need for reform.

The illicit drug haul came from 11 interceptions of suspected drug smuggling vessels in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

A Coast Guard crew returned 23 undocumented immigrants off the coast of the Key Biscayne on Saturday including a suspected smuggler.

The United States Coast Guard arrested human smugglers who crashed into their patrol boat during a getaway attempt and attacked them, according to court documents.

The U.S. Coast Guard intercepted a human smuggling attempt off Florida, repatriating 23 migrants and detaining one alleged smuggler.