Boating

Driver of JetCar boat crashes into another vessel during Christmas boat parade

Reckless wave-running led to a crash on the water. The driver of the JetCar boat lost control and went flying into another…

Officials are investigating two, separate, deadly boating accidents in the Keys

In both crashes, passengers fly out of the watercraft and ended in the water.

Woman killed, five others ejected from boat in Florida Keys

Woman dead, five others ejected from vessel in Florida Keys

One person died and five others were ejected from a boat that made a hard right in the Florida Keys, officials said…

Multiple injured after boat crashes into piling near bridge in Key Largo

A boat crashed into a piling near the Card Sound Road Bridge in Key Largo Wednesday night, injuring several passengers, with one…

Charges upgraded in Labor Day 2022 boat crash that killed teen

Man rescued at sea more than 2 months after disappearance

A man was found drifting in a tiny inflatable boat in the Pacific Ocean, surviving for more than two months on the…

Boater found off Longboat Key found clinging to cooler

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued the man.

Rescued green sea turtle released after treated by South Florida vets

Vets said the sea turtle was struck by a boat, tangled up in a crab trap and then stranded on a sandbar…

Four bodies recovered from sunken yacht off Italy’s coast

Divers have recovered four bodies from a wrecked luxury yacht off the coast of Sicily. Two more people remain missing after the…

South Florida man struck by boat propeller while snorkeling is on road to recovery, parents say

Weapon buyback programs continue, as gun violence rises. A look at the impact. | Miami Life

We are taking a look at the police gun buyback program nationwide, as gun violence continues, and what’s being done so far.And,…

U.S. Coast Guard searching for missing boater

Rick Ferozi was last seen Thursday around 5 p.m. after launching his boat from the Lake Worth Inlet.

Body cam video shows moments after snorkeler hit by boat in Florida Keys

Newly-released body camera video shows deputies and firefighters working to rescue a snorkeler injured by a boat propeller after being struck off…

Lobster hunters hit the water early on the first day of mini-season

Morgan Rynor reports South Florida marinas and boat ramps were busy as the two-day mini-season got underway.

Crook steals Sunrise businesses’ boat, demands money for its return

A U-Haul truck was used to steal a boat in Sunrise, but it’s what happened afterwards that really shocked the victim.

Everyone needs to stay vigilant while on the water

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava reminds everyone to stay vigilant while boating this Fourth of July holiday.

Authorities to enforce boating laws during Fourth of July holiday

Thousands of people will be hitting the water this holiday and officials want to make sure that everyone is following the rules.

Coast Guard suspends search for missing South Florida paddleboarder

The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended the search for a South Florida paddleboarder who went missing in Key Biscayne earlier this week.Officials…

2 injured after Key Biscayne boat fire

Two people were injured after a boat caught on fire in Key Biscayne on Sunday.

Good Samaritans caught on camera jumping into water to help teen crying for help in Florida

An intense water rescue was caught on camera after three good Samaritans jumped into the Boca Raton Inlet to save a teen…

15-year-old Ella Adler’s death prompts focus on boating safety, new regulations

The area in Biscayne Bay where a 15-year-old girl was fatally struck by a boat while wake boarding is a heavily-trafficked channel…

15-year-old Ella Adler’s death prompts focus on boating safety, new regulations

$20,000 reward offered in case of girl struck by boater near Key Biscayne

A family and community in mourning after a teenage girl died over the weekend after she was hit by a boat while…

Girl dies during boat collision off Key Biscayne

A family was grieving Sunday after a girl died during a boat collision on Saturday off Key Biscayne.

2 people rescued after boat capsizes near Fisher Island

A 20-foot boat took on water and capsized off Fisher Island on Tuesday afternoon.

Major bridge in Baltimore collapses after boat collision

A cargo ship lost power and rammed into a major bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday, destroying the span in a matter of…

Residents in Margate community concerned over iguana hunters with guns

Men carrying long guns, riding in boats, walking onto and even shooting into yards have been a disturbing sight for residents in…

Video shows sharks circling fisherman’s boat in Cocoa Beach

A fisherman shared a video of the sharks that recently circled his boat off Cocoa Beach, Fla..

Couple with ties to Fort Pierce missing in Caribbean; 3 men arrested

A Treasure Coast woman is keeping hope alive after she said her brother and sister-in-law vanished off their yacht in Grenada in…

First responders rush 13 people to hospital after boat crash off Fisherman’s Cut

Several people were injured in a boat crash that occurred on Sunday afternoon.

Authorities crack down on homeless, squatters living on derelict boats in Florida

As the cost of living continues to rise, the Martin County Sheriff’s Office said they are seeing more and more homeless people…

Body found in submerged car in Sunrise

Helping to solve mysteries is the passion of the members of Sunshine State Sonar, a St. Petersburg-based search team that uses sonar…

Drug investigation underway at Haulover Marina

Two boats were the center of an investigation Sunday at Haulover Marina.

USCG: ‘Presumed human remains’ recovered from Titan submersible wreckage

Human remains have likely been recovered from the wreckage of the submersible that imploded during an underwater voyage to view the Titanic,…

Powerboat racers go flying in Florida Keys

Wild video making the rounds online shows a powerboat spinning out in rough waters in the Florida Keys. In seconds, two people…

Coast Guard flying search and rescue missions for migrants

Cristian Benavides reports an uptick in dangerous migrant crossings is increasing the risks for trouble at sea.

Investigators search for vessel in Keys hit-and-run collision

Brigid McClaire and Jim McLaughlin had big plans to go on a sailing adventure during their retirement. Everything changed when a vessel…

Authorities respond to migrants landing in Virginia Key Beach

Authorities were responding after a large group of migrants were found on an overloaded vessel off Virginia Key Beach Thursday.

Nearly 20 Cuban migrants come ashore in Key Colony Beach

With cries of joy, 19 people came to shore Tuesday morning in Key Colony Beach in a homemade boat.

Migrant landings continue in Florida Keys

Homemade boats became part of the landscape in the mangroves and on the beaches of the Florida Keys, as the onslaught of…

Florida Keys residents react to wave of migrant landings

Dramatic video shows the moment Haitian migrants jumped off their boat and made their way to shore just off the Key Largo…

Coast Guard searches for Cuban migrants after man survives

The U.S. Coast Guard was searching for a group of Cuban migrants on Tuesday off Lake Worth.

Boat Explosion At Pelican Harbor Marina Sends 4 People To Hospital

Four people were injured Sunday morning in a boat explosion at Pelican Harbor Marina.

Five Migrants Drown After Home Made Vessel Capsizes Off Florida Keys

Over the weekend, at least four people are believed to have drowned and rescuers searched for another five people off the Keys…

Several migrants dead, others missing in waters off Florida Keys

At least five migrants have died after a homemade vessel capsized in waters near the Florida Keys. 

Ian’s Wrath: Residents concerned about leaking fuel from damaged boats

Damaged boats are leaking fuel into Ft. Myers waters.

At least 5 die after migrant boat collides with Cuban Coast Guard

26 Cuban Migrants Come Ashore On Key Biscayne

U.S. Border Patrol said the 24 men and two women who were on the boat were taken into custody when they landed.…