He stayed behind alone to comfort terrified campers while floodwaters rose around them. This Coast Guard hero was on his ...

Credit: U.S. Coast Guard/Cover Images Coast Guard aircrews respond to an area affected by flash flooding near Kerrville, ...

Scott Ruskan, a 26-year-old Coast Guard rescue swimmer from New Jersey, was hailed as an "American Hero" after saving 165 lives during his first rescue mission in Kerrville, Texas, amidst severe flash ...

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

Coast Guard Petty Officer Scott Ruskan from NJ has been hailed an "American hero" for rescuing those in the Texas floods. Here's what to know.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Her voice breaking, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Tuesday that emergency responders in Texas ...

At least 13 fatalities were reported Friday as devastating floods slammed Texas' hill country with water rescues taking place ...

The death toll from historic flooding in Texas' Hill Country rose to 104 Monday as Camp Mystic girls summer camp confirmed 27 ...

At least 82 people have died following the disaster, but there are fears the death toll is set to rise as rescue efforts ...