Elk River Falls, a popular recreation area in Avery County, Pisgah National Forest, reopened after another long closure to ...

Pisgah National Forest rangers temporarily closed access to a popular and dangerous Avery County waterfall and hiking trail to clear Tropical Storm Helene damage. The Elk River Falls Area closed on ...

Home to a 65-foot waterfall known locally as Big Falls, the Elk River Falls Area within the Pisgah National Forest is reopening on July 11 after several months of Helene debris clearing. The United ...

ELK PARK, N.C. — Officials said a man drowned Sunday night while swimming at the Elk River Falls. We first updated WSOCTV news app users with a notification just after 9 a.m. Monday that the second ...

Officials with the Pisgah National Forest are asking visitors to avoid Elk River Falls as divers effort to recover the body of a man who drowned in the pool at the base of the falls. The popular ...

ELK PARK — The USDA Forest Service will reopen the Elk River Falls Area on the Pisgah National Forest’s Appalachian Ranger District on Friday, July 11, following several months of work to clear debris ...

UPDATE: Avery County Sheriff Kevin Frye said a dive team from Mecklenburg County is expected today to assist with recovery in the drowning death that occurred Sunday. Frye said personnel from the ...

BANNER ELK - Rescuers say they believe they have located the body of a man who drowned May 20 at the base of Elk River Falls in the Avery County area of Pisgah National Forest. Just before noon ...

AVERY COUNTY, N.C. -- Sheriff's Deputies say the body of a young man was recovered from Elk River Falls on Wednesday afternoon. Officials believe it is Thomas McCardle Jr. The Avery County Sheriff's ...

The Avery County Sheriff’s Office says they have recovered the body believed to be a 26-year-old man who went missing more than a week ago. Avery County Sheriff Kevin Frye told News Channel 11 they ...

ELK RIVER, Idaho — The body of the missing 16-year-old Idaho teen was recovered Thursday from the middle falls at Elk Creek Falls, according to the Clearwater County Sheriff's Office. Just before dark ...