5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (158+ words) At least five people were rescued in boating accidents off Long Island’s South Shore on Monday, Sept. 7, authorities said. A U.S. Coast Guard vessel The U.S. Coast Guard saved four people when a boat overturned in Fire Island Inlet just before…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (109+ words) A woman was found dead in the Delaware River in South Philadelphia on Monday morning, Sept. 7, authorities said. The 1600 block of South Christopher Columbus Boulevard of the Delaware River where a woman's body was found. Her body was recovered near…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (347+ words) The man who drowned during a morning swim off Long Island was no novice in the water. Spencer M. Korwin, the 38-year-old Manhattan man found dead off Shelter Island on Wednesday, Sept. 2, was a Team USA triathlete who trained for Ironman…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (124+ words) An 18-year-old paddleboarder from Connecticut has died after an apparent drowning at a Cape Cod pond. The emergency began shortly before 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 31, at Jenkins Pond in Falmouth, Massachusetts. Authorities have not identified the victim. Crews launched a search for…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (257+ words) A New Jersey police chief jumped into action while vacationing in Florida, helping save an 11-year-old girl from drowning, authorities said. Riverdale Police Chief Charles Quant/Holmes Beach, FL Riverdale Police Chief Charles Quant was in Holmes Beach on Saturday,…...

3+ week, 21+ hour ago   (222+ words) A family with a 2-year-old child was rescued by hovercraft after their boat ran aground near Fire Island and left them stranded for hours overnight, police announced on Sunday, Aug. 23. The scene of the rescue off Fire Island The Copiague…...