The bodies of Tim Keiderling and his daughter Esther were found near the summit of Maine's highest peak in challenging weather conditions ...

Authorities have released what caused the deaths of a father and daughter who were found dead on Maine’s tallest mountain.

Local News Hiker death at Mount Katahdin is 2nd in 2 days FILE - In this Aug. 7, 2017, file photo, the first rays of sunlight color the clouds over Mount Katahdin in this view from Patten, Maine.

MILLINOCKET, Maine — Search teams have now found the bodies of both hikers who were missing on Mount Katahdin in Maine. Baxter State Park Rangers announced just before 3 p.m. Wednesday that they ...

MILLINOCKET, Maine (AP) - The body of an unidentified hiker was found at the summit of Mount Katahdin, the second death in two days, Maine officials said. The hiker, a man, was found dead Thursday ...

Katahdin, located in Baxter State Park, is the tallest mountain in Maine - nearly a mile high, 5,270 feet (1,606 meters). But it’s not just the physical challenge that makes Katahdin so ...

The first recorded ascent of Mount Katahdin took place in 1804. Dropping Mount from Katahdin would be more respectful of the Native American name, and would avoid redundancy.

Detail of Mount Katahdin on the famous 1835 map called A Plan of the Public Lands in the State of Maine, by Geo. Coffin. A Thoreau map of Katahdin, Gellert said, would make a splash.

First responders who joined the daring rescue of six hikers on Mount Katahdin in Maine last weekend had to contend with 30 mph winds and plummeting temperatures during an operation that lasted 21 ...

BAXTER STATE PARK, Maine - I don't remember much about my climb up Mount Katahdin 25 years ago. I was young and fit. It was no big deal. But my second climb is etched in my middle-aged mind with ...