Icy conditions proved problematic for a bulk freighter on the St. Clair River near Harsens Island on Tuesday before two ice cutters and the Coast Guard helped it on its way. The freighter, the Herbert ...

The U.S. Coast Guard is actively conducting icebreaking operations around the Northern Tier of the U.s. to help vessels maneuver through the frozen, icy waters caused by the prolonged extreme cold and ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The U.S. Coast Guard shared an update Saturday on efforts to free the ice-bound ship stuck on Lake Erie since Wednesday. Several ice cutter ships are being used to break the ice ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A freighter was on its way to Canada on Sunday after it was freed from ice that trapped it in a frozen Lake Erie for days, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The Manitoulin, a 663-foot ...

DULUTH — An outgoing freighter got stuck in Lake Superior ice about a mile from shore for a few hours Friday, drawing crowds eager to take in the spectacle of a Coast Guard ice cutter rescue. The Lee ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Icy conditions on the Hudson River required Coast Guard cutter ships to free other boats as cold temperatures persisted across the ...

A cruise ship that became lodged in the ice during a voyage to Antarctica was freed by the US Coast Guard. On 17 January, the Cutter Polar Star responded the distress calls from the Scenic Eclipse II ...