Ryder Williams, the 16-year-old lifeguard who threw himself into giant waves this weekend in Santa Cruz to save a 10-year-old boy from drowning, is being celebrated as the hero America needed. More to ...

A frantic rescue unfolded at a Santa Cruz beach when a child was swept into powerful, tsunami-like waves, prompting a teenage lifeguard to dive into the life-threatening surf. The lifeguard — who ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A frantic rescue unfolded at a Santa Cruz beach when a child was swept into powerful, tsunami-like waves, prompting a teenage ...

President Donald Trump on Tuesday praised the teenage lifeguard who went viral after rescuing a young boy from towering waves in Santa Cruz, California, saying he wants to invite the teen to the White ...

A lifeguard at Seabright Beach in Santa Cruz fought through powerful surf to save a young swimmer, highlighting the dangers of the ocean. A lifeguard at Seabright Beach in Santa Cruz, California, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You're at the beach — and you see someone struggling in the water. What do you do? That's the question that was on many people's ...

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. Scott Vander Dussen, who recorded ...

A teenage lifeguard is drawing national praise — and a White House invitation — after a viral video captured his heroic rescue of a boy in the powerful surf at a Santa Cruz beach. The video, captured ...

A lifeguard with a relentless grip on a young boy brought him to safety amid enormous waves that ripped across a Santa Cruz beach over the weekend. By Sejal Govindarao and Pooja Salhotra As relentless ...

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. "I heard those waves come crashing in, and ...

A young lifeguard who was seen on camera saving a young boy from strong waves at Santa Cruz’s Seabright State Beach over the weekend has caught the attention of President Donald Trump. Trump praised ...

President Trump said Tuesday he will reward a Santa Cruz lifeguard with a “high civilian honor” after he saved a little boy from monster waves that sucked him into the surf. A 16-year-old lifeguard ...