fall

A woman died after a 40-foot fall in Wayne County Tuesday morning. Wayne County Sherriff’s Office said it was notified around 9 a.m. that a woman had fallen about 40 feet during a rappel. Wayne County Sheriff’s deputies and search and rescue responded to Angel Point Cove trailhead in Hanksville. The wom...

At approximately 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 20, 2019, The park was notified of a missing hiker in the Angels Landing area. A joint investigation by Zion National Park and Washington County Sherriff’s Office is underway. A Search and Rescue team started the search at daybreak this morning. T...

A 13-year-old Iowa boy is dead after a fall at Snow Canyon State Park. Lt. Regan Wilson of Utah State Parks said the boy was free climbing yesterday afternoon in the Pioneer Names area when he fell. Wilson said the boy was climbing alone and was not wearing a helmet or using any other type of climbing gear...