Federal immigration agents were greeted by protests in the San Francisco Bay Area on their way out to a century-old, government-owned artificial island that houses a U.S. Coast Guard base

Operation Pacific Viper resulted in massive cocaine seizures totaling 100,000 pounds, though expert says cartels move 3,000-4,000 tons annually through Pacific routes.

ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — Law enforcement officers fired shots at a vehicle that backed into a U.S. Coast Guard base in the San Francisco Bay Area that had earlier been the site of protests against federal immigration agents, and hours after President Donald Trump called off a planned surge of federal agents into San Francisco to quell crime.

Three family members who swam to a private island when their boat caught fire and sank were rescued two days later after their marine radio washed ashore. “Mayday, mayday, mayday! Our ship went down in Tarpaulin’s Cove!

The Coast Guard shares family’s harrowing radio call for help after their vessel caught fire off Cape Cod on Monday. They managed to swim to a small island before being rescued. (Credit: WCVB / USCG)

President Donald Trump announced that he called off a “surge” planned for San Francisco utilizing federal immigration agents. Mayor Daniel Lurie, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang helped to convince Trump that SF deserved more time to crack down on crime using city and state law enforcement.

President Trump called off a planned "surge" of federal forces to San Francisco, but officials in the East Bay said they were still gearing up for major immigration enforcement operations in their cities.

The Coast Guard launched Operation River Wall along eastern Texas' Rio Grande River to support President Donald Trump's border security mission.