Video shows the boater floating in a life raft near the burning vessel in 2- to 4-foot seas and 14-knot winds.

Oregon’s two senators and the congresswomen representing Lincoln County got a letter of reassurance Friday from the U.S. Coast Guard’s commandant that he intends to permanently keep its rescue ...

Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, as well as Congresswoman Val Hoyle, received written commitment to keep a search and rescue Coast Guard helicopter in Newport.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — The U.S. Coast Guard said one of its crews rescued five stranded boaters on Friday after their ...

U.S. Coast Guard crews, including members of Oregon’s Astoria station, pulled off a dramatic helicopter rescue in western Washington on Wednesday after continued heavy flooding stranded four residents ...

Eli Imadali / OPB The U.S. Coast Guard must immediately return a rescue helicopter to the city of Newport as a court case challenging the aircraft’s removal gets underway, a federal judge has ruled.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A judge has ordered the U.S. Coast Guard to return a search and rescue helicopter to Newport, and the chopper was officially returned on Tuesday. Earlier this month, the ...

A federal judge has ordered the immediate return of the U.S. Coast Guard's search and rescue helicopter to Newport after it was relocated to North Bend without warning. Lincoln County and the Newport ...

Mayor Jan Kaplan was buoyed Tuesday when the U.S. Coast Guard’s rescue helicopter touched down at the agency’s air station in Newport-- even if it was only to refuel -- after a judge the night before ...

NEWPORT, Ore. (KPTV) - A federal judge has ordered the return of a U.S. Coast Guard search-and-rescue helicopter that was removed from Newport in early November. Lincoln County and the Newport ...

NEWPORT, Ore. (KOIN) — The recent Trump administration decision to relocate the US Coast Guard helicopter from Newport has generated local outrage, lawsuits and a town hall with Sen. Ron Wyden. Nearly ...

According to Flightradar24, the helicopter, registered as C6038, took off from Arecibo, Puerto Rico, heading towards Coast ...