local
Mom, daughter found after going missing while hiking in San Gorgonio Wilderness, authorities say
By KABC at ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC)
· July 3, 2026
· 1 min read
A mother and her adult daughter who were reported missing after setting out on a hike in the San Gorgonio Wilderness have been found, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department.
Why this matters in The Los Angeles
The disappearance of a mother and daughter in the San Gorgonio Wilderness raises concerns about the safety of hiking trails in the Greater Los Angeles area. This incident may lead to a reevaluation of the resources allocated to search and rescue operations in the region's wilderness areas. The San Gorgonio Wilderness, with its rugged terrain and unpredictable weather, poses significant challenges for hikers and rescue teams alike. As the search effort continues, local residents and outdoor enthusiasts will be watching to see how authorities respond to this incident and whether any changes will be made to improve safety and emergency response in the area's wilderness areas. The outcome of this search will likely have implications for hiking safety and search and rescue protocols in Los Angeles County, particularly in areas with high volumes of outdoor recreation.
About this story
Original reporting by ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) . The Los Angeles surfaces reporting from trusted publishers and adds local editorial context so readers can quickly understand what a story means for their community. We attribute every source, link to the original report, and follow a documented editorial standards policy. To understand how stories are selected and reviewed, read our about page .
For the complete original report, visit ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) . Have a tip or correction? Contact our newsroom .
Category: local ·
Published: July 3, 2026 ·
Source: ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
Get more The Los Angeles stories like this
Free weekly briefing covering local and other local news. Curated by our editorial team. No spam.
By subscribing you agree to our privacy policy . Unsubscribe anytime.
Frequently asked about this story
What is this story about? A mother and her adult daughter who were reported missing after setting out on a hike in the San Gorgonio Wilderness have been found, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department.
When was this published? This article was first published on July 3, 2026 by ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) and curated for The Los Angeles readers.
Who reported this story? This story was reported by KABC at ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC). To learn more about how The Los Angeles selects and reviews stories, see our editorial standards .
Where can I find related coverage? See more local coverage from The Los Angeles, or browse our daily briefing and topic hubs .
← Back to all news
More local →
Today’s briefing
Subscribe to newsletter