News Source: Rocky Mount Telegram
| 5 months ago
Calif. — Yosemite National Park has suffered its second fatality in recent days. Rangers say the body of 23-year-old Christopher Hale of Gainesville, Fla., was found by officials on Monday, two days after a San Ramon, Calif., man died in the park.
News Source: Santa Barbara Independent
| 5 months ago
Generations of people criss-crossed them, damaging plants and compacting the sponge-like soil. Decades ago, drainage ditches were dug and crude roads built, interfering with the vital circulation of water. But when I visited recently I learned that...
News Source: San Francisco Chronicle
| 5 months ago
A hiker who tumbled to his death Saturday from Yosemite National Park's famous Half Dome was identified Sunday as Manoj Kumar, a 40-year-old software engineer from San Ramon. More Bay Area News Kumar worked for Wells Fargo Bank in San Francisco,...
News Source: The Fresno Bee
| 5 months ago
A hiker who died Saturday after falling from Half Dome in Yosemite National Park was identified Sunday as Manoj Kumar, 40, of San Ramon. Park service spokeswoman Kari Cobb said Kumar fell while using the system of cables that climbers grip to pull...