Three rock climbers were killed over the weekend in a climbing accident in the North Cascade mountains in Washington state, as investigators look into equipment failure. "The presumed cause of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. They're known as the American Alps, and it doesn't take long in Washington's North Cascades to figure out why. Rows of jagged ...

Three King County residents died in a North Cascades rock-climbing accident over the weekend when their equipment failed as they rappelled down the side of a steep gully near North Early Winters Spire ...

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) saycrews will begin clearing State Route 20 – also known as North ...

SEATTLE – The group of Seattle-area climbers that died May 10 while attempting to descend a climbing route in the North Cascades made a series of mistakes in the lead-up to the accident that resulted ...

A federal plan to bring grizzly bears back to Washington's North Cascades appears to have gone into hibernation under the Trump administration. Federal officials said there is no timeline for ...

Campfires in “all portions” have been banned in the North Cascades National Park, the National Park Service confirmed Monday. The ban begins July 3 and covers the North Cascades National Park Service ...

SEATTLE — A fire ban will go into effect on Thursday across a large area in the North Cascades region, according to the National Park Service. "Campfires or the ignition of wood, briquettes, or any ...

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Like an annual herald of the coming winter, Highway 20, otherwise known as the North Cascades Highway, will close for the season on Thursday. Crews from the Washington State Department of ...