Michael Spitz News Today

A witness says faulty equipment led to the falling death of Tina Fiori, an experienced and capable climber.

KCDZ radio said a wallet found with the remains had identification belonging to Bill Ewasko, who was reported missing in June 2010.

KCDZ radio said a wallet found with the remains had identification belonging to Bill Ewasko, who was reported missing in June 2010.

Law enforcement and rescue personnel in Palm Springs are asking hikers to make sure they know their limits after a series of deaths and rescues on the area's trails.

The fall occurred on the South Ridge Trail near Tahquitz Peak.

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Robert Doggett, 24, of New York had sustained injuries that "were consistent with a fall."

“He was just selfless with himself and others and a mentor to so many people,” Craig Spitz, Michael's dad, said about his son.

Solana Beach teacher Michael Spitz, who died during a rock-climbing fall at Joshua Tree National Park, is remembered for his gregarious, adventurous and lively...

The National Park Service says a San Diego man was found dead in Joshua Tree National Park.