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Developing News: Missing Man Found, Dramatic Rescue

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        We're following a developing story, the search for 21-year-old Kenneth Paul Young.
        He went missing yesterday afternoon.
        Family members reported him missing after he texted them, saying he hurt his ankle near Shaver Lake.
        First responders later found his motorcycle crashed in a nearby field.
        Today search teams made their big break-through.
        It was pretty dramatic moment when search teams realized the had found Kenneth Young.
        He was spotted by a helicopter and ground crews later helped him to safety.
        Rescuers said he has an injured ankle from his motorcycle accident and is dehydrated, but otherwise is okay.
        It all started Wednesday afternoon after family members say young texted them saying he'd hurt his ankle.
        Searchers later found his crashed motorcycle near Dinkey Creek and Fishing Camp Road.
        Rescuers fanned out but couldn't find young. Their big break came this afternoon when he was spotted by a helicopter about to turn back for fuel..
        Young was taken to Community Regional Medical Center for treatment.
        Searchers actually found him about three miles from Highway 168, near Fishing Camp Road.
        According to the Fresno County Sheriff's Department young does have an outstanding felony drug warrant.


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