Trump Meets with Lifeguard Who Saved Boy in Viral Rescue: ‘A Real Hero’
President Donald Trump on Monday met with Ryder Williams, whose rescue of a 10-year-old from violent waves last month in Santa Cruz, California, garnered national attention.
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Heroic Santa Cruz teen lifeguard who saved child recognized by Trump at White House
President Donald Trump met with Ryder Williams on Monday, a 16-year-old lifeguard who was seen rescuing a child in the California surf last month.
1 dead, 1 injured after car plunges off Santa Cruz cliff into ocean near Steamer Lane surf spot A car plung...
A car plunged off a cliff into the ocean at a well-known surf spot in Santa Cruz, California, early Thursday morning, leaving one occupant dead and a second injured
'Baywatch' cast celebrates teen lifeguard who rescued boy in Santa Cruz
A 16-year-old lifeguard who recently rescued a boy off the coast of Santa Cruz, California, received a special honor from the cast of the "Baywatch" revival.
Santa Cruz County launches pilot program to use steam in place of fumigants to grow berries
Steam treatment is one alternative farming method that has grown over the years. The process involves injecting high-temperature steam into the soil before crops are grown to help reduce soil-borne pests, pl...
Pair of 17-year-olds arrested after shooting near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz police on Tuesday announced the arrests of two 17-year-olds following a shooting that occurred near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk the night before.
Santa Cruz County declares state of fiscal distress, places sales tax measure on ballot Officials in Santa...
Officials in Santa Cruz County have declared a state of fiscal distress and are placing a sales tax measure on the November ballot, citing cuts to federal and state funding.
10-year-old boy recounts near-drowning as family reveals friendship with California teen lifeguard hero
Nathaniel Rai, 10, recounts his drowning experience in Santa Cruz, California, and how teen lifeguard Ryder Williams saved his life, leading to a lasting friendship.
2 teens arrested in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk gunfire, evacuation
Santa Cruz police have arrested two 17-year-old suspects in connection to Monday night’s gunfire at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Around 9:02 p.m., the Santa Cruz Police Department received reports of sh...
Family "forever grateful" after 10-year-old rescued from rip current by teen lifeguard A 16-year-old lifegu...
A 16-year-old lifeguard is being hailed a hero after rescuing a boy from a rip current off the coast of Santa Cruz, California, last month.
Autopsy of California shark attack victim Erica Fox shows single crushing bite
The office of the Santa Cruz County Coroner determined Fox died from "sharp and blunt force injuries and submersion in water due to a shark attack."
‘I’m super proud of him’: father of teen lifeguard recounts dramatic ocean rescue
Ryder Williams, 16, saved a boy from drowning in Santa Cruz, California – the first rescue of his career
Update: Trump invites teen lifeguard to White House following rescue at Santa Cruz beach
"We were very fortunate they all made it out," said California State Parks Operations Superintendent Scott Sipes.
Teen lifeguard's rescue of boy at California beach gets President Trump's attention
A video that captured the heroic rescue of a child by a teenage lifeguard at Seabright Beach over the weekend in Santa Cruz County has drawn presidential approval.
Hero teen lifeguard who saved boy from pounding California surf rescued others that day, dad reveals
Teen lifeguard Ryder Williams, praised by President Trump, rescued a 10-year-old and other swimmers from dangerous waves at Santa Cruz Beach.
WATCH: 16-Year-Old Lifeguard Becomes Hero for Saving Child from Massive Waves at California Beach
A 16-year-old lifeguard in Santa Cruz, California, is being praised for his bravery when a child's life was in danger.
California lifeguard is hailed as a hero after rescuing a boy from pounding surf
A Northern California lifeguard is being hailed as a hero after saving a boy from massive waves. The dramatic rescue at Seabright Beach in Santa Cruz caught the attention of
Heroic 16-year-old lifeguard rescues child from monster surf in heart-stopping video
A 16-year-old Santa Cruz lifeguard rescued a child from dangerous California surf as dramatic video captured the life-saving effort during hazardous beach conditions.
Heart-pounding video shows intense waves as lifeguards rescue boy at California beach
Video shows a lifeguard being overcome by strong waves as they tried to bring a struggling swimmer to the shore in Santa Cruz, California.
Dramatic California beach rescue caught on video as powerful surf, rip currents hit coast A dramatic rescue...
A dramatic rescue at Seabright State Beach in Santa Cruz is highlighting the dangers of powerful surf and rip currents along the California coast this week.
Santa Cruz Air Force veteran raises money for beloved dog’s cancer treatment
In 2020, Michael Hansen was struggling with depression when he adopted a 12-week-old German Rottweiler named Einstein. For over six years, the dog has brought socialization and sunshine into the U.S. Air For...
Santa Cruz County recovery: 3 bodies found in river near Nogales
NOGALES, Ariz. (KVOA) - Search and rescue teams have recovered three bodies from the Santa Cruz River by the Nogales Wash.
Santa Cruz County Superintendent runs 32 free summer camps after funding fight nearly ended some
Hundreds of students in Santa Cruz County are attending free summer camps.
Video captures Santa Cruz cliff erosion at popular Steamer Lane surf spot Like so much of California's coas...
Like so much of California's coast, Steamer Lane continues to be reshaped by the same ocean that made it famous, one wave at a time.