A backpacker who went missing on a trek from Mount Whitney to Yosemite Valley was found dead just two miles from his starting ...

An island community in Washington is mourning the loss of a beloved former high school teacher who died one day into a trek ...

A missing hiker from Washington state was found dead after he didn’t pick up his food cache, California officials said.

Inyo County Search & Rescue Recover Body of Missing Hiker on the North Fork of Lone Pine Creek After Fatal Fall ...

Rescue crews faced numerous challenges, from weather to altitude to steep terrain in trying to save a timber who was badly ...

After falling on California's second-highest mountain, a hiker spent a painful night without food or water. Her 28-hour rescue involved one of the most daring helicopter extractions in state history.

After receiving an update on the Inn Fire from Emergency Management Director Chris Mokracek on Tuesday, the Mono County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to continue the emergency declaration iss ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 8:17 a.m. in Inyo County, California. Piper Fire has been burning on federal land ...

The solo climber was trekking up Mount Williamson in the Sierra Nevada, California, when she alerted authorities at around ...

A solo female climber with a bone injury survived 28 hours at 13,800 feet on California's second-highest mountain before ...

The hiker was rescued on July 3 after being stranded at the summit of Mount Williamson in California for 28 hours ...