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January 10, 2023

Southern California woman found dead after falling in Joshua Tree National Park

A 50-year-old southern California woman was found dead after falling and sustaining fatal head trauma after falling in Joshua Tree National Park over the weekend.

January 7, 2023

Hiker found dead in Texas national park after high wind warning on New Year's Eve

The National Park Service said a hiker was found dead on New Year's Eve on a trail in Texas' Guadalupe Mountains National Park after a high wind warning was in effect.

January 6, 2023

Glacier National Park: Exploring the world’s first international peace park

Glacier National Park takes its name from the many glaciers that shaped its topography over two million years. It features some of the most amazing mountain scenery in North America.

December 31, 2022

California couple killed in Yosemite National Park rockslide identified by park officials

A married couple from San Jose, California, was killed in a rockslide at Yosemite National Park on Tuesday, park officials said.

December 31, 2022

Wet weather in California floods roads, leads to landslides and outages

Wet weather from an atmospheric river storm has impacted California, leading to widespread flooding, landslides and power outages on Friday and into the weekend.

December 30, 2022

13 bison die in West Yellowstone in 3-vehicle collision involving semitruck

Over a dozen bison died in West Yellowstone after they were struck by three vehicles, including a semitruck, Wednesday night. Some died in the collision, others had to be euthanized.

December 30, 2022

CA rockslide at Yosemite National Park entrance kills 2

Two people were killed by a rockfall at the entrance of Yosemite National Park. The accident closed a part of the road but it was later reopened.

December 29, 2022

Grand Canyon tour helicopter makes hard landing in Nevada, 7 injured including pilot

A pilot and six passengers were injured when a Grand Canyon tour helicopter made a hard landing in Boulder City, Nevada on Tuesday. Aviation authorities are investigating the landing.

December 24, 2022

Relocated 'nuisance' bear travels 1,000 miles across 4 states to return to park

A black bear relocated from Tennessee to another park traveled over 1,000 miles in 6 months and returned to the very campsite where it had been captured.

December 22, 2022

Man reported missing in Virginia’s Shenandoah National Park more than 2 months after backcountry trip

James Alan Cattley was reported missing more than two months after he was believed to have gone on a backcountry trip on the Appalachian Trail in the Shenandoah National Park.