Tough Week For Hikers

A hiker fell and died in the Red River Gorge in KY.

earch and rescue crews spent about five hours overnight searching for 29-year-old Donnie Rogers of Irvine, before they recovered his body. Officials confirm that marijuana was found on his body.

It's believed he fell more than 200 feet to his death in the Chimney Rock area of the gorge.

A woman fell in HI while hiking.

Police said the woman was trying to walk over the first stream crossing with several friends on Loop Road at about 6 p.m. when she slipped and fell into the river, impaling her lower right leg on a piece of steel reinforcing bar that was hidden beneath the surface of the water. Police, fire and medical personnel freed the victim from the rebar.

A hiker was rescued in AZ.

PHOENIX -- A missing hiker was found injured and dehydrated after spending at least 12 hours stranded on Piestewa Peak, Phoenix police officers said.

Ryan Williams, 29, was located in a precarious part of the mountain away from the normal hiking trails, said detective Reuben M. Gonzales of the Phoenix Police Department.

And in TN

David Gilbert, 23, of Cypress Creek Apartments, Cookeville, suffered a leg injury while hiking at the bottom of a steep hillside in Cumberland Cove about 4:30 p.m. Monday, according to Putnam Emergency Management Agency Director Tyler Smith.