Manned semi-submersibles built in clandestine jungle shipyards have been used for decades to ferry cocaine north from Colombia, the world's biggest cocaine producer, to Central America or Mexico.

An unmanned semi-submersible between two Colombian Navy boats of the coast of Tayrona Park near Santa Marta, Colombia on July 2, 2025. HANDOUT / AFP The Colombian navy on Wednesday, July 2 ...

Four people have been detained on suspicion of aggravated homicide after Alessandro Coatti’s remains were found in a suitcase in Santa Marta.

The mayor offered a reward of $12,000 for information leading to the capture of Alessandro Coatti's killers. Police said the reward led to a breakthrough in the investigation.

San Luis Obispo County Fire reports that forward progress has been stopped on a brush fire near Santa Margarita Lake.

A court decision has forced Sable Offshore Corp. to delay controversial plans to restart offshore oil operations along Santa Barbara County's coastline.

Marine debris from land-based sources is a significant source of marine debris in the Channel Islands. In the Santa Barbara Channel, trash from the mainland is carried out from shore into coastal ...

A private Piper PA-32 plane with two people aboard has crashed into the Long Island Sound near a Connecticut airport, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

Replicating its well-known salami-slicing tactic, China is steadily expanding its military activities around the disputed islands located in the East China Sea between Japan and China, escalating ...

In 1532, Pedro de Heredia from Madrid signed capitulations with the Spanish Crown to conquer and populate an area near Santa Marta and was granted the right to receive "two Indian slaves for languages ...

He's been receiving life-saving medical care in Colombia, but it may not be enough. Eric Speach, 50, of West Philadelphia, was ecstatic when he landed in Santa Marta, Colombia, for a vacation on ...