CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - The Coast Guard has rescued four people from a boat off the South Carolina coast.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Three men have pleaded guilty to making false distress calls to the U.S. Coast Guard.

Two Coast Guard choppers from the east were heading back from providing security at the Olympics in Vancouver when the mh-60 jayhawk went down in the mountains.

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. - Coast Guard crews rescued two people from a disabled sailboat in the Albemarle Sound during severe weather Tuesday night.

BUXTON, N.C. (AP) - A former Coast Guard housing complex on the Outer Banks of North Carolina is without a buyer after county officials decided they don’t want the maintenance headaches.

MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. – Coast Guard Sector North Carolina will welcome a new sector commander during a change-of-command ceremony Friday at 10 a.m. at the Crystal Coast Civic Center in Morehead City.

The bitter cold is causing chaos along the nation’s major rivers and lakes.

A combined mission of the U.S. Coast Guard and the Navy rescued a Kansas City sailor when his sailboat started taking on water off the North Carolina coast.

The U.S. Coast Guard has released its top 11 rescue videos for 2009.

An Elizabeth City HC-130J Hercules aircraft crew took part in a dramatic rescue about 600 nautical miles east northeast of Bermuda.

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - Remnants of Tropical Storm Ida are pounding the East Coast, flooding coastal areas in New Jersey after slamming the Carolinas and Virginia.

RODANTHE, N.C. (AP) - A portion of the two-lane highway on North Carolina’s Outer Banks is closed temporarily because of ocean overwash, and officials say it will be closed intermittently.

Four people are safe and sound this afternoon after a Coast Guard crew rescued them from their sailboat.

POINT PLEASANT BEACH, N.J. (AP) - The Coast Guard has identified three fishermen who are missing after their boat sank in rough seas off southern New Jersey.

A coroner is trying to figure out how a fisherman died off our coast.