New Jersey's water safety strategy has goal to reduce drownings by 30%
Experts across the Garden State unveiled a new swim safety strategy to help save lives after two people drowned in the past week.
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Ryan Hughes joined CBS News Philadelphia in June 2022.
He previously worked at WPTV in West Palm Beach, Fla., where he covered stories ranging from weeks on the Surfside condo collapse, to the impact of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas, and the Super Bowl in Miami. Before that, Ryan reported for WJLA in Washington, DC, WFMZ in Allentown and WMDT in Salisbury.
Ryan graduated from St. Augustine Preparatory School in Richland, NJ before studying Broadcast Journalism at the University of Miami.
Ryan grew up in Mullica Hill, NJ, and is thrilled to be back home.
While he's not covering the news, Ryan enjoys the beach, watching and playing tennis, cooking, traveling, and spending time with his rescue Beagle, Henry.
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Experts across the Garden State unveiled a new swim safety strategy to help save lives after two people drowned in the past week.
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