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

O XFORD, N.J. (PIX11) — 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.

A U.S. Coast Guard swimmer from New Jersey, who finished basic training last year, saved 165 lives on his first mission ...

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

On his first-ever mission, Coast Guard rescue swimmer Scott Ruskan helped save 165 children from Camp Mystic during the ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — US Coast Guard-Sector Corpus Christi Rescue Swimmer Scott Ruskan is being called "An American Hero" ...

At least 82 people are dead and at least 41 more are missing after devastating flash floods slammed the Texas Hill Country, ...

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 ...

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

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

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 ...