"Dakota" Fred Hurt, reality television star and fan favorite on Discovery’s "Gold Rush," has died. He was 80. The "Gold Rush" star lost his battle with brain cancer, Hurt’s family confirmed Wednesday ...

Dakota Fred Hurt, the beloved star of Discovery shows such as Gold Rush and Gold Rush: White Water, has died after a short battle with cancer. He was 80 years old. The famed gold miner died Tuesday ...

Fred “Dakota” Hurt, the rugged white-water gold miner who appeared on Discovery’s Alaska-set docuseries “Gold Rush: White Water,” has died. He was 80. Hurt’s family announced his death Monday with a ...