Vivian Phillips

KPRC 2 Intern

Vivian Phillips is a master’s student at Rice University in Global Affairs and current KPRC2 intern. Vivian aspires to be a news anchor one day, and has a passion for political reporting. In her free time, Vivian likes to roller skate, journal, and collect vintage hats.

LATEST CONTRIBUTIONS

U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer Petty Officer 3rd Class Scott Ruskan assisted in the evacuation of 169 people during the Hill Country floods. It was Ruskan's first mission.
9 hours ago

Coast Guard hero rescues 165 people from Texas Hill Country floodwaters

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Scott Ruskan, a 26-year-old Coast Guard rescue swimmer from New Jersey, was hailed as an "American Hero" after saving 165 lives during his first rescue mission in Kerrville, Texas, amidst severe flash flooding.