Snow impacts western NC mountain towns recovering from Hurricane Helene: ‘Coldest air of the season so far’
Residents of a mountain town in western North Carolina still recovering from the effects of Hurricane Helen are currently enduring a cold snap as they woke up to snow on Wednesday morning. Waynesville resident Jeanne Tierney Wavruska told Fox News Digital: “The devastation around here is heartbreaking, but it's really terrible when you think about […]
Undercooked bear meat left 10 attendees of NC mountain event with face swelling: CDC
A parasite outbreak that left at least 10 people with swollen faces last year was traced to undercooked bear meat served in the mountains of North Carolina. According to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control. Ten of the 22 participants in the November 2023 incident reported contracting trichinosis (commonly referred to as […]
North Carolina mountain towns ‘forever changed’ by Hurricane Helene’s destruction
A North Carolina mountainside town has been cut off from the rest of the world, “forever changed” by the ferocity of Hurricane Helen, with residents calling the destruction “absolutely overwhelming.” “Chimney Rock was just destroyed and changed forever,” said Brett Johnson, 59, who lives in a small tourist town about an hour southeast of Asheville. […]
Doritos, Mountain Dew and Cheetos and other colorful snacks will be banned from California schools
Some of the most popular lunchroom snacks from childhood are either banned from California lunchrooms or are slated to become much less colorful. These include Doritos, Mountain Dew, M&Ms, Flamin' Hot Cheetos, Fruit Loops, Gatorade, Kool-Aid, Starburst, Skittles, and more. This comes after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the California School Food Safety Act, which bans […]
BASE jumper found dead near mountain peak in Utah, authorities say
Last week, an experienced BASE jumper was found dead near a mountaintop in Utah. Authorities said the BASE jumper did not contact friends after the jump. The Box Elder County Sheriff's Office said Monday that the friend had not been heard from by deputies or rescuers after BASE jumping in a wingsuit near 9,763-foot Willard […]
California Dad Fights Off Mountain Lion That Dragged 5-Year-Old Son by the Head
A heroic California father saved his 5-year-old son from a vicious mountain lion attack over Labor Day weekend, the victim's family said. A group of about six adults and children were enjoying a picnic Sunday at Malibu State Creek Park in Calabasas when a mountain lion attacked them. Caught The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department […]
Mountain lion attacks 5-year-old picnicking with family at Southern California park
A 5-year-old boy was attacked by a mountain lion in Southern California over the weekend and was hospitalized with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. The big cat was then euthanized by California state rangers, officials said Tuesday. The mountain lion attack happened in Malibu Creek State Park west of Los Angeles, according to a statement from […]
Top Audi Executive Reportedly Falls To His Death In Mountain Climbing Accident
An Audi executive and mountain climbing enthusiast died after falling while vacationing in the mountains of northern Italy on Saturday, according to reports. Fabrizio Longo, a director of Audi Italy since 2013, fell more than 600 feet near the summit of Mount Cima Paia in Il Messaggero. ReportedThe mountain sits at about 10,000 feet above […]
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Audi boss Fabrizio Longo, 62, killed in fall while climbing mountain in Italy
A top Audi executive and avid mountain climber died in a tragic accident on Sunday after falling 10,000 feet just a few miles from the Italian-Swiss border, according to reports. Fabrizio Longo, 62, who heads the luxury car maker's operations in Italy, fell near the summit of Cima Paia in the Adamello Mountains in northern […]