Phoenix closed several popular hiking trails during peak hours through Aug. 20 as extreme heat descended on the region. Here's what to know.

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Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife officials issued an alert about the encounter Saturday but provided few details.

A group of students became lost on a strenuous hike in Kentucky over the weekend, but their story had a happy ending after they sought help.

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Firefighters were dispatched to the Echo Canyon trailhead on Camelback Mountain on Sunday, according to Arizona's Family. The ...

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A homicide investigation is underway in Fairfax County after a woman was found dead Monday morning in a parking area leading ...