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Officials said a 49-year-old male boater went missing near an artificial reef called Buffalo Barge on Saturday, July 5. The ...
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Many bodies of water can sometimes be places for people to spend time at during the summer. For the Schuyler County Sheriff’s ...
Under the new law, which went into effect on July 1, law enforcement officers must have probably cause to stop a vessel.
Starting July 1, 2025, law enforcement will no longer be able to pull a boat over without probable cause or a suspected ...
A body found in Lake Pontchartrain Thursday morning was discovered near the area where the Coast Guard has been searching for ...
The body of a boater was discovered Thursday in the Marcello Canal near Bayou Segnette State Park in Jefferson Parish, in ...
A measure prohibiting vessel searches that stem from safety inspections on the water is among a slew of laws to be enacted in ...
The new law 'repeal(s) the … (FWC)’s authority to conduct random vessel safety inspections' without probable cause.
South Carolina officials are investigating a boating death after a vessel passed under a bridge during the July 4 weekend.
Boater Freedom Act takes aim at probable cause. Here are some key provisions in the bills: Probable cause would not include any action to make a safety or marine sanitation equipment inspection ...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law Friday, June 27, 2025, a boater safety law named for Luciana Fernandez, a ...