August 5, 2022 UK woman attacked by bison at Custer State Park speaks out: 'His hooves were right over my head' A woman from the U.K. who was attacked by a bison while hiking in South Dakota's Custer State Park is speaking out about her experience, according to a local news station.
July 28, 2022 7-year-old girl dies in Smoky Mountain park when tree falls on tent A large red maple tree fell on a tent in Tennessee's Great Smoky Mountain National Park on Wednesday, killing a 7-year-old girl who was visiting from Georgia with family.
July 27, 2022 South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem Mount Rushmore fireworks appeal is denied by federal court South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem attempted to overturn the National Park Service's decision to refuse to hold a firework display at Mount Rushmore. A federal court dismissed her appeal.
July 27, 2022 Bodies recovered from Glacier National Park Multiple bodies were recovered this week after climbing accidents in Glacier National Park. Two of the men found dead were considered to be expert climbers.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.