A Coast Guard rescue swimmer is being hailed as a hero for helping save 165 kids on his first mission during Friday's flash floods in Texas. New Jersey native Scott Ruskan, 26, used to be an ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — US Coast Guard-Sector Corpus Christi Rescue Swimmer Scott Ruskan is being called "An American Hero" after helping save more than 169 lives during the devastating Fourth of July ...

The 26-year-old was new to the Coast Guard. He had left a previous career as an accountant before enlisting, and had ...

Scott Ruskan helped rescue at least 165 people, many of them young children at a summer camp that was hit the hardest.

Flash flooding in central Texas on July 4 has claimed at least 87 lives, including 27 children and counselors from ...

The Austin Fire Chief insists his department is doing everything it can to respond to deadly flooding in Kerr County after ...

Scott Ruskan, a U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer and petty officer from Oxford Township in Warren County, completed his first ...

A New Jersey Native is being hailed a hero for helping to rescue more than 100 people during the deadly flash floods in Kerr County, Texas. The Department of Homeland ...

"The real heroes are the kids on the ground, those guys are heroic, dealing with the worst time of their lives and staying ...

Austin Firefighters Association President Bob Nicks will hold a press conference today to discuss the removal of Fire Chief Joel Baker from his position. Nicks told the Austin Monitor that Baker ...

It will likely be weeks if not months before we know the full death toll and extent of the damage from the devastating flash flooding. But just a few minutes ago, Texas country music legend Pat Green ...