Rescuers from the airborne department of a southern California sheriff’s office extricated a hiker clinging onto a cliff at ...

The deputy on the cable even managed to rescue the hiker’s cell phone — which she had been gripping in her hand — while ...

When a harness wouldn’t work, a deputy employed a bear hug to save the woman who was ‘death gripping’ an outcropping.

“The rescue specialist determined the safest option was to bear hug her and climb to the top,” the agency said. “He just ...

A fugitive from El Salvador was convicted Monday in the 2023 slaying of a Maryland woman who was attacked while exercising on ...

His friends tried to dislodge him for about 20 minutes until they realized they weren’t going to be able to and called for ...

A hiker who was trekking the Pacific Crest Trail was saved after slipping down a cliffside in Riverside County.

A PCT hiker spent an hour "death-gripping" an unstable cliff in southern California before rescue personnel managed to pluck ...

Multiple agencies along the Big Sur Coast were able to rescue a hiker who fell 200 feet down a cliff on Monday. Video from ...

Arizona’s Lake Mead National Recreation Area have closed multiple trails due to dangerously high temperatures and the death ...

First responders requested air support to help get the injured hiker out of the area, Fannin County EMA said. A helicopter ...