Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The return of snow has already claimed a life on the tallest mountain in the continental United States, with the death of a hiker ...

A hiker died on Mount Whitney last weekend, falling off a cliff on a steep part of the trail, Inyo County Search & Rescue said. South Bay mother of twins dies days after husband from crosswalk ...

A body recovered on Mount Whitney has been identified as a 21-year-old hiker who went missing in November. Joseph Brambila vanished during an attempt to summit California’s highest peak solo to ...

Joseph Brambila vanished on Mt. Whitney a month ago. Searches for Brambila were stymied by deep snow, but Inyo County announced Monday it recovered a body that resembles that of the young hiker. This ...

Mt. Whitney isn't your typical mountain. You would think that the tallest peak in the lower 48 states would be in Colorado — where 58 mountains rise over 14,000 feet — or at least somewhere in the ...

Rescuers recently saved three hikers on Mount Whitney in two separate incidents — including a man who called for help after falling on icy ground. Inyo County Search and Rescue helped a hiker who had ...

The return of winter has already claimed a life on the tallest mountain in the continental United States, with the death of a hiker on slippery Mt. Whitney, according to the Inyo County Sheriff's ...