Coast Guard rescues 8 after freighter runs aground

MIAMI – A Coast Guard aircrew rescued eight crewmembers from the motor vessel, Anais, which ran aground near South Caicos Island, Turks and Caicos Islands, Thursday. The Coast Guard District Seven Command Center in Miami received a 406 mhz emergency position indicating radio beacon (EPIRB) alert Monday indicating the Anais was in distress. Search and rescue coordinators determined the vessel...