The Coast Guard team aboard Rescue 6553 saved nearly 200 people trapped by the deadly floods in Texas this past week.

Texas, crew is credited with rescuing 18 people and helping to evacuate 165 from life-threatening floodwaters.

Three people were rescued after they got separated from their personal watercraft (PWC) in Lake Michigan on Sunday.

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 ...