At least three people are dead and seven others, including two children, are missing after a suspected panga boat washed ashore near the San Diego area on May 5, authorities said. Four survivors ...

A second man on the panga boat, Manuel Beltran Higuera, of Mexico, was convicted of lesser charges. Chief Petty Officer Terrell Horne III was knocked into the water by the Dec. 2, 2012, collision.

The panga-style boat capsized on May 5. ... The boat washed ashore near Torrey Pines State Beach, about 30 miles from the U.S.-Mexico border, authorities said.

The cutter and a U.S. Customs Border Protection boat crew launched boarding teams to assess the situation. The Coast Guard says it found 16 migrants, all from Mexico, on board the panga.

Panga boats are commonly used for smuggling drugs or people into the United States from Mexico, The Star previously reported. It is uncommon for these vessels to make their way as far north as ...

An abandoned 35-foot boat full of about 1,800 pounds of marijuana was found on the coast two miles north of Piedras Blancas on Thursday, marking the first evidence of drug smuggling in the waters ...

Authorities suspended the search for seven missing people, including two children, after a panga-style boat overturned near San Diego on May 5 and three people were found dead. The U.S. Coast ...