Adventurer recounts walk, swim across canoe country
The idea occurred to Minnesota canoe outfitter Jason Zabokrtsky last spring as he stood before a wall of canoe-country maps. Zabokrtsky, owner of Ely Outfitting Co. and Boundary Waters Guide Service,...
View ArticleCoast Guard rescues 2 men after boat sinks
Two people are safe after the U.S. Coast Guard rescued them from the water after their boat sank. A helicopter...
View Article3 injured in Dunedin crash, road closed for 6 hours
Three people were injured in a Dunedin crash Friday that closed part a major road for six hours. Two of the crash victims suffered life-threatening injuries, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's...
View Article2 men swim to shore after boat sinks in Gulf
Sheriff's deputies say two men swam to shore after their boat sank off Pinellas County. Around 2 p.m. Sunday, Stephen...
View ArticleAsylum seekers stranded on remote beach for three days after boat sinks
No casualties have been reported so far after about 25 people wash up on Christmas Island Immigration minister Scott Morrison said border protection command was responding to an incident on the...
View ArticleAdventurer recounts walk, swim across canoe country
The idea occurred to Minnesota canoe outfitter Jason Zabokrtsky last spring as he stood before a wall of canoe-country maps. Zabokrtsky, owner of Ely Outfitting Co. and Boundary Waters Guide Service,...
View ArticleCoast Guard rescues 2 men after boat sinks
Two people are safe after the U.S. Coast Guard rescued them from the water after their boat sank. A helicopter...
View Article2 men swim to shore after boat sinks in Gulf
Sheriff's deputies say two men swam to shore after their boat sank off Pinellas County. Around 2 p.m. Sunday, Stephen...
View ArticleWinter sun diving spots: readers' travel tips
For a winter escape, how about scuba diving in warm, blue waters before putting your feet up on an uncrowded beach? Readers share their favourite places • To add a tip for next week and be in with a...
View ArticleOnce sunken towboat ready to move to repair docks
Click photo to enlarge In this Dec. 10, 2013 photo provided by the U.S. Coast Guard work continues to raise the 154-foot towboat towboat Stephen L. Colby which sank just over two weeks ago in the...
View ArticleCoast Guard rescues 2 men after boat sinks
Two people are safe after the U.S. Coast Guard rescued them from the water after their boat sank. A helicopter...
View ArticleGulf Oil Spill Play From 'Laramie Project' Writer Examines Human Impacts (VIDEO)
From Mother Nature Network's John Platt: Families. Fishermen. Town officials. Cleanup workers. These are just a few of the people and communities devastated by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill of 2010....
View ArticleCoast Guard rescues 2 men after boat sinks
Two people are safe after the U.S. Coast Guard rescued them from the water after their boat sank. A helicopter...
View Article'Don't get on the boat' - testimonies from Syrian refugees in Italy (Amnesty...
(Source: Amnesty International) Syrian refugees who survived the trip from North Africa to Europe describe their experiences: "All I want to say is that no one should get on the boat" - young Syrian...
View ArticleBoat sinks after fierce fire
A 15m boat sank in the Marlborough Sounds early this morning after a fierce fire on board which left two people needing...
View ArticleFisherman dies trying to swim ashore
A 54-year-old man died in the sea south of Auckland yesterday as he tried to swim back to shore when the boat he was on ran out of...
View Article5 things to know in Florida for Dec. 2
Your daily look at news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today. US SEEKS PRISON TIME FOR IDAHO AQUARIUM CHIEF Federal prosecutors are seeking prison time for the president of...
View ArticleGulf gets more restoration projects from BP fund
NEW ORLEANS - Restoring the oil-stained Gulf of Mexico coastline is critical to the Obama administration's fight against climate change, U.S. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell said Friday. Jewell was at...
View ArticleWinter sun diving spots: readers' travel tips
For a winter escape, how about scuba diving in warm, blue waters before putting your feet up on an uncrowded beach? Readers share their favourite places • To add a tip for next week and be in with a...
View ArticleAsylum seekers stranded on remote beach for three days after boat sinks
No casualties have been reported so far after about 25 people wash up on Christmas Island Immigration minister Scott Morrison said border protection command was responding to an incident on the...
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