US July 26, 2022 More remains found at Lake Mead, National Park Service says More human remains were recovered in Nevada's Lake Mead National Recreation Area on Monday afternoon. This marks the third such discovery in recent months.
Wildfire July 25, 2022 California’s largest wildfire of the year burns near Yosemite The Oak Fire in California has burned more than 16,000 acres and prompted evacuations and an emergency declaration from California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Tennessee July 25, 2022 Tennessee to host free storytelling festival at national park in September Tennessee's Big South Fork National River and Recreational Area is hosting a "Haunting in the Hills" storytelling festival in September.
Wildfire July 24, 2022 Governor declares emergency over wildfire near Yosemite California's Oak Fire near Yosemite National Park grew in size Saturday, with Gov. Gavin Newsom calling a state of emergency in Mariposa County due to effects of the fire.
Wildfire July 23, 2022 Yosemite National Park wildfires explode in size, US takes emergency action to save sequoias A fast-moving brush fire near Yosemite National Park exploded in size Saturday forcing the evacuation of thousands of California residents.
National Parks July 23, 2022 Texas man found dead at Big Bend National Park trail A 75-year-old Texas man was found dead on Thursday on a trail at Big Bend National Park. The National Park Service (NPS) said there was no obvious cause of death.
Police and Law Enforcement July 23, 2022 Iowa state park campground shooting leaves 3 dead, gunman also dead A national park and its surrounding campgrounds in Iowa were shutdown Friday morning after reports of a triple homicide were reported to local authorities.
California July 22, 2022 California's Yosemite National Park Wildfire which has been burning since July 7 The Yosemite National Park wildfire, which has been burning since July 7, has been slowly getting better. Firefighters say the fire is 79% contained.
National Parks July 20, 2022 Missing hiker found dead at Utah's Canyonlands National Park The National Park Service said that a body was found in Utah's Canyonlands National Park on Tuesday morning that matched the description of a missing male hiker.
California July 14, 2022 CA: Yosemite National Park wildfire moving east into Sierra National Park The Washburn fire, which has threatened Yosemite's sequoias, is moving towards Sierra National Forest. The fire has increased in size to more than 6.6 square miles.
California July 14, 2022 Environmentalists are blocking forest management methods saving iconic sequoias amid Yosemite wildfire An environmental group that successfully halted a wildfire mitigation management plan continues to oppose management techniques that experts say saved iconic sequoias.