Tennessee August 18, 2023 Opportunity for compensation arises for 2016 Tennessee wildfire victims as appeals court revives lawsuits A glimmer of hope has emerged for the victims of a devastating 2016 wildfire that originated in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and ravaged a picturesque Tennessee tourist enclave.
New Hampshire August 16, 2023 Massachusetts mom dies trying to save drowning son, father rescues brother at NH national park A Massachusetts mother died Tuesday while attempting to rescue her 10-year-old son, who fell into a pool under a waterfall in New Hampshire and struggled in the swift-moving current.
National Parks August 15, 2023 Colorado woman's body recovered after falling 300 feet from Rocky National Park peak The National Park Service said that the body of a 21-year-old Colorado woman was recovered Monday from the Flying Dutchman couloir at Rocky Mountain National Park.
National Parks August 13, 2023 Small aircraft crashes in ravine at Alaska’s Denali National Park; pilot, passenger presumed dead Hazardous conditions have prevented the recovery of two men presumed to have died when their PA-18 aircraft crashed in a ravine at Denali National Park.
Utah August 8, 2023 Texas man who died while spreading father's ashes likely succumbed to heat stroke in Arches National Park The lifeless body of a Texas man was discovered in Utah's Arches National Park, with indications pointing towards heat stroke during his journey to scatter his father's ashes.
Water August 5, 2023 Lake Mead National Recreation Area drownings prompt warnings from officials National Park Service officials are urging the public to remain cautious after two drownings resulted in fatalities over the past weekend at the Lake Mead National Reaction Area.
Arizona August 3, 2023 Grand Canyon West, Skywalk attraction reopen just one day after bus crash killed 1, injured 8 others One person was killed and eight others were injured in a bus crash near the Grand Canyon West parking lot. The resort is open and fully operational just one day after the accident.
Arizona August 1, 2023 Arizona tour bus collision at Grand Canyon West kills 1, 50 injured Authorities say one person has died and more than 50 others were injured in a rollover involving a tour bus in northern Arizona.
California July 31, 2023 Dangerous 'fire whirls' add fury to vast wildfire spreading into Nevada from Mojave National Preserve The devastating York Fire, now covering approximately 120 square miles with zero containment, raged through California's Mojave National Preserve over the weekend.
Montana July 24, 2023 Woman found dead in Montana after grizzly bear mauling near Yellowstone identified A woman who was found dead on the Buttermilk Trail near Yellowstone National Park in Montana has reportedly been identified as a 47-year-old former teacher from Derby, Kansas.
Montana July 24, 2023 Woman found dead in Montana following suspected grizzly bear encounter near Yellowstone Montana wildlife officials say a woman has been found dead along the Buttermilk Trail outside of West Yellowstone following an “apparent bear encounter."