HALIFAX — Four people have been rescued from a fishing boat that caught fire in the Bay of Fundy.

Police rescued five people after a pleasure boat caught fire near Hains Point on the Potomac River. No injuries were reported as firefighters extinguished the blaze.

Lakes are popular spots during the summer months. That’s why the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office conducts boat patrols to make sure people stay safe on the

Owning a boat in Florida sounds like a permanent vacation until you actually look at the maintenance receipts. The marketing images always show pristine hulls cutting through flat water under a mild morning sun but the day-to-day involves a constant struggle against a climate trying to dissolve fiberglass,

BEIJING (AP) — Dragon boat races, lion dances and other festivities marked the Dragon Boat Festival on Friday across mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. The more than 2,000-year-old holiday is best known for its sporting events, but its origins are rooted in ancient beliefs about health, protection and harmony with nature.

The boat cost $2.2 million and will be used to research Long Island Sound.

Kennewick city staff and lawmakers cut the ribbon Thursday on the new East Boat Launch in Columbia Park. Nearby restrooms and parking lot lighting will see $174,000 in improvements later this summer for a total $727,000 in improvements to the area.

Coast Guard Station Annapolis members corralled a runaway boat recently in the Severn River, officials told the Capital Gazette on Tuesday. The operator of the boat was ejected Thursday morning after a high-speed turn,