Coast Guard, Virginia Marine Resources Commission crews medevac ailing man near Jamesville, Va.

Coast Guard, Virginia Marine Resources Commission crews medevac ailing man near Jamesville, Va.
Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter file photo PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Coast Guard crews partnered with a Virginia Marine Resources Commission boat crew to medevac an ailing 44-year-old man aboard a sailboat in the Chesapeake Bay Saturday morning. Watchstanders at the Coast Guard Sector Hampton Roads command center in Portsmouth received a phone call around 8 a.m. from a man aboard the 30-foot sailing...

Coast Guard searching for missing 6-year-old boy off Cape Charles Beach, Va.

Coast Guard searching for missing 6-year-old boy off Cape Charles Beach, Va.
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard and Virginia Marine Resources Commission are searching for a 6-year-old boy Sunday who was last seen swimming off Cape Charles Beach. A 25-foot Response Boat-Small crew and 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew from Coast Guard Station Cape Charles and an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City are searching along with VMRC response...

VMRC helps Coast Guard locate overdue boater in Tangier Harbor

USCG Cutter Albacore File PhotoBALTIMORE – Rescuers located a man reported to be overdue from Somers Cove Marina in Crisfield, Md., Monday. Located was Albert Casale, 56, from Millsboro, Del. Casale’s wife contacted Coast Guard Sector Baltimore watchstanders at 4:15 p.m. Sunday, reporting that her husband, who had planned to go out rock fishing Saturday aboard Nemo, his 30-foot sailboat, did...