The decision to close Nutty Putty Cave after John Jones died inside it almost 16 years ago still stirs up controversy. For most of the nearly 60 years prior to Jones’ death, the cave had been a ...

It was supposed to be a fun family outing. Instead, John Jones got stuck 15 years ago this week in Utah’s Nutty Putty Cave, upsidedown, with no way out. For 27 hours, rescuers worked to get John free.

15 years after a man died in the Nutty Putty Cave, his family and rescuers still struggle to escape the darkness A wreath is placed at the Nutty Putty cave. When Emily Sanchez first visited her ...

That’s one thing to play a horror game. It’s another to crawl, heart pounding, through a pitch-black tunnel that once claimed a man’s life and know every inch is mapped from reality. That’s precisely ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The medical student who died in a Utah cave was the third spelunker in recent years to get stuck in the same tiny crevice but the only one to die — an outcome that devastated the ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The University of Virginia medical student who died in a Utah cave was the third spelun-ker in recent years to get stuck in the same tiny crevice but the only one to die — an outcome ...

When Emily Sanchez first visited her husband's unconventional tomb, lush green ferns and moss created an oasis there amid the gray limestone debris and the brown patches of scraggly broom snakeweed ...