Authorities have identified the man who drowned off Pawleys Island Sunday while trying to rescue swimmers believed to have been caught in a rip current.

Coast Guard Petty Officer Scott Ruskan rescued over 200 people during his first mission over the weekend from floods that ...

The team deployed around 7 a.m. Friday from Corpus Christi, about 200 miles south of where the Guadalupe River in Kerr County ...

A 26-year-old New Jersey native is being hailed as a hero for his part in saving at least 165 people from Friday’s ...

Multiple units are on scene and a US Coast Guard helicopter is on the way as crews work to rescue a swimmer in distress off ...

A missing swimmer's body was recovered from the ocean by South Carolina rescue crews. The Pawleys Island swimmer was reported ...

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Coast Guard rescue swimmer Scott Ruskin is being credited with saving the lives of over 160 children that were staying at the Christian camp when the flood waters hit. With an impressive number like ...

The swimmers, who reportedly included two young boys and a group of adults who swam out to rescue them, were caught in the water around 6:30 p.m., after the beach’s lifeguards had left for the ...

RNLI lifeguard Seb Bartlett, who was swimming, noticed two or three swimmers being pulled out by a rip current and ...

Navy rescue swimmer Peter Lagosh hoists another Navy rescue swimmer into an MH-60S assigned to the “Dragon Whales” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28, attached to the hospital ship USNS ...

Coast Guard rescue swimmer Scott Ruskan saved 165 people during his first rescue operation amidst devastating Texas floods on ...