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2 More Robberies On D.C.-Md. Biking, Hiking Trail
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two more robberies have occurred on a trail between Washington and Maryland where there have been several holdups in recent months. D.C. police say the most recent reported incident...
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17-Year-Old From Harford County Dies In Pa.
BEL AIR, Md. (WJZ)– Tragedy for a Harford County family. A 17-year-old falls to his death during a trip to the Pocono Mountains in Pennsylvania. Adam May talks to his family about unique plans to honor...
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Hiking Trail Along C&O Canal Gets New Signage
OLDTOWN, Md. (AP) — Hikers in the C&O Canal National Historical Park are getting a well-marked alternative to the Paw Paw Tunnel near Oldtown. Rangers plan a dedication ceremony Friday afternoon...
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Md. Hiker Uses iPhone App For New Year’s Eve Rescue
THURMONT, Md. (WJZ)— Lost on a mountain. That’s how one Maryland hiker nearly rang in the New Year. Derek Valcourt explains how simple technology helped save his life. It may just look like a blank...
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Instructor Describes Rescue Effort To Free Hopkins Student Stuck In A...
BALTIMORE (WJZ)– A dramatic rescue inside a Western Maryland cave. A Johns Hopkins student is saved by classmates after getting stuck while hiking. Mike Schuh has the exclusive interview with one of...
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Western Md. State Forest Roads Cleared Of Trees
CUMBERLAND, Md. (AP) — The Department of Natural Resources says all roads through state forests in western Maryland have been cleared of debris from last week’s violent storms. Western Regional...
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2 Missing Hikers With Md. Ties Found Alive In Glacier National Park
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP/WJZ) — Two Virginia veterinarians with Maryland ties who disappeared while hiking in Montana’s Glacier National Park have been found alive after search crews probed rugged,...
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Artwork Enlivens Pittsburgh-To-Maryland Bike Trail
FROSTBURG, Md. (AP) — The city of Frostburg is unveiling two metal sculptures along the Great Allegheny Passage hiking-and-biking trail. The event Friday is meant to add interest to the trail, which...
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Md. Man Finds Answers Hiking The Appalachian Trail
TIM PRUDENTE The Capital CROFTON, Md. (AP) — The scene opens in a conference room in Charlotte, North Carolina: “What are you most proud of?” a banker asks. Jason Feild of Crofton hesitates. He’s 33,...
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Poll Shows Marylanders Love Their State Parks
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A new survey shows that Marylanders love their state parks. The information comes from Goucher College’s annual Maryland State Parks Poll. The random sample of 708 residents found...
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First Day Hikes Bring ‘Perspective For The Coming Year’
By MIKE KLINGAMAN\The Baltimore Sun BERLIN, Md. (AP) — Unlike many holiday celebrators, Jim Rapp won’t sleep in on New Year’s Day. Or battle a hangover. Or sprawl on the sofa and watch football. Rapp,...
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Hiker With Heat Exhaustion Rescued In Montgomery County
GREAT FALLS, Md. (WJZ) — A hiker was rescued in Montgomery County after suffering from heat exhaustion Sunday. The victim was located near Purple Horse Beach and Great Falls, Md. at approximately 11:30...
View Article‘Threatened’ Homeowner Goes Viral After Calling Police On Hiker
MESA, Ariz. (CBS Local) – A property dispute has gone viral after an Arizona homeowner was filmed calling police on a hiker he claimed had roamed onto his land. A July YouTube video captures Mesa...
View ArticleFire Crews Find Lost Hikers In Woods In Parkton Area
PARKTON, MD. (WJZ) — Baltimore County Fire crews have found two hikers that were lost in the woods in Parkton. The two were reported to be lost in the area of Bunker Hill Road and Masemore Road. A...
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