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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.

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.

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.

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.

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."

July 23, 2023

Ohio man, 36, dies after jumping off cliff at Lake Powell in Utah

Cory Ehrnschwender failed to resurface after witnesses say he jumped from a cliff about 50 feet above Lake Powell at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.

July 22, 2023

Idaho man killed after falling from Grand Teton National Park peak

An Idaho man was killed on Thursday after he fell as many as 50 feet while climbing a Wyoming peak at Grand Teton National Park. He was succumbed to significant injuries.

July 20, 2023

Fiancé of Arizona woman gored, tossed in air by Yellowstone bison details attack

Amber Harris' fiancé spoke about how she was thrown into the air after a bison charged and gored her at Yellowstone National Park on Monday.

July 20, 2023

Louisiana man pronounced dead on Rocky Mountain National Park trail

A 51-year-old Louisiana man was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead on Monday afternoon at Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado. His cause of death is under investigation.

July 19, 2023

Florida man bitten by 7.5-foot alligator while snorkeling in water designated for swimming: 'Use caution'

A man who went snorkeling in the designated swimming area of Alexander Springs in Ocala National Forest was bitten by an alligator, authorities say.