A woman was safely rescued Tuesday evening after getting lost for nearly five hours while hiking in the Red River Gorge in Wolfe County, Ky.
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The man didn't return the next morning, and his family went to search for him.
Kentucky State Police was able to use a helicopter to hoist Hern up to safety.
Wolfe County Search and Rescue said teams are working now for an air evacuation from his remote location.
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Federal officials are seeking public comment on the plan, which also affects some boat ramps and backcountry camping in the Daniel Boone National Forest.
With temperatures below freezing and snow in the forecast, the students camped overnight and underestimated the weather conditions.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Local veterans and first responders are being treated to an all-inclusive weekend-long Jeep Excursion in eastern Kentucky.
The excursion started Friday and goes through Sunday.
For years, because of county alcohol laws, it was the closest place for a lot of climbers to buy beer.
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It's hiking season, and as people hit the trails, a man who specializes in performing technical rescues is urging hikers to have a plan in place.