For many families, the most serious warnings about the deadly and raging torrent in Texas Hill Country last week came too late. Many were asleep. Others, in a ...

It was Scott Ruskan’s first mission as a rescue swimmer for the U.S. Coast Guard on the Fourth of July along the Guadalupe River.

Andrew Nembhard, the older brother of Ryan, also starred at Gonzaga (also after transferring in from a different school) and ...

Members of the U.S. Coast Guard are sharing powerful stories from recent flood rescues in Central Texas. One rescuer recalled ...

Coast Guard officers heroically rescued nearly 200 people during the Texas Hill Country floods.

Intense standoffs unfolded Thursday as protesters clashed with federal immigration agents carrying out raids at legal marijuana farms in California’s Ventura and Santa Barbara counties – operations ...

We are hearing from a Coast Guard crew that has been working tirelessly to save lives in Kerr County. They were honored on ...

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After four decades of inaction by a Shallow State that is as liable to government insufficiency as the supposed Deep State is to government inefficiency, a flash flood had struck another camp on the ...

President Trump has not talked about eliminating FEMA as the emergency response agency helps with recovery efforts from the ...

As towns were submerged in rising waters, FEMA officials realized they couldn’t pre-position Urban Search and Rescue crews.

The mission proved to be much more arduous than expected for her and her small crew of four, all of whom are first tour ...