(Springdale, UT) — A man is dead after a rappelling accident at Zion National Park over the weekend. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office says the 40-year-old fell nearly 200 feet near Emerald Pool on Saturday and a helicopter was needed to remove him from the area. Life Flight arrived to […]
(Springdale, UT) — Investigators are trying to determine the cause of death of a hiker who was found unresponsive at Zion National Park in Washington County. Park officials received a report a male hiker was found yesterday afternoon at Scout Lookout, according to a park news release. Attempts to revive […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — A Utah sheriff’s official says the creator of the YouTube channel “King of Random” shot video that showed his fatal paragliding crash and that it indicates the craft crashed quickly after its chute collapsed. Washington County sheriff’s officials are investigating the death Monday of 38-year-old […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man who ran a science-themed YouTube channel with more than 11 million subscribers has died in a paraglider crash. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday 38-year-old Jonathan Grant Thompson was the pilot who was found dead in southern Utah on July 29. […]
