Emily Harrington Becomes First Woman to Free Climb Yosemite's El Capitan in Single DayTahoe City mountain climber Emily Harrington has become the fourth person and the first woman to free-climb the face of Yosemite National Park’s El Capitan, a 3000-foot sheer granite wall, in a single day.
Yosemite Set To Reopen Friday After Closure Due To Wildfire SmokeOfficials in Yosemite National Park announced Tuesday that the park will reopen to all visitors Friday morning after an over week-long closure due to wildfire smoke and hazardous air quality.
Yosemite National Park To Close Due To Poor Air Quality From Heavy Wildfire SmokeOfficials in Yosemite National Park announced Thursday that the park would shut down to all visitors and vehicular traffic at 5 p.m. due to significant smoke and hazardous air quality from wildfires burning in Southern California.
Creek Fire: Smoke Plume Casts Martian Like Glow Over Yosemite National ParkThousands of visitors flocked to Yosemite National Park for a Labor Day Weekend filled with clean mountain air, nature hikes and pristine views of the park's grandeur.
'Yo Semite' T-Shirt Sales A Big Hit For Jewish Museum After Trump BlunderBoosted by President Trump's blooper mispronouncing the name of Yosemite National Park, the National Museum of American Jewish History has seen sales for a t-shirt with the saying "Yo Semite" skyrocket.
NPS: Yosemite Bears Getting Hit, Killed By Speeders Through ParkThe National Park Service said on Friday at least four bears have been hit by cars in recent days, two that were killed, by people who are speeding through the park.
Coronavirus Found in Yosemite National Park SewageTests of untreated waste water from Yosemite National Park have confirmed the presence of coronavirus and the recently-reopened park is cutting the number of vehicle passes in half.
Yosemite Keeping Some Campgrounds Closed Through July Amid Coronavirus ConcernsCalifornia’s Yosemite National Park is reversing course two weeks after reopening and now says it will hold off on reopening some campgrounds through July.
Reopening: Yosemite Reportedly Opening Thursday, Reservations RequiredAfter being closed for nearly three months due to the coronavirus pandemic, Yosemite National Park is set to reopen to the general public.
Yosemite Employees Evicted Amid Coronavirus PandemicAn estimated 90 shuttle bus drivers and Yosemite National Park transportation workers who were laid off after the park closed to visitors in March are now facing eviction.
With No Tourists Around, Animals At Yosemite National Park 'Having A Party'Bears are making the most of the extra space at California's shuttered Yosemite National Park.
Groups Pushing For More Public Access To Hetch Hetchy Reservoir; SF Not InterestedHetch Hetchy reservoir is considered San Francisco’s main water supply and the city is very protective of it. But it’s also a part of Yosemite National Park and some people are pushing for more public access to the area.
Annual 'Firefall' Set To Return To Yosemite National ParkIt's that time of year again when Mother Nature plays a magic trick at Yosemite National Park.
Possible Norovirus Outbreak Sickens About 170 At Yosemite National ParkThere have been at least two confirmed cases of norovirus among the approximately 170 visitors and staff members at Yosemite National Park who have experienced a gastrointestinal illness this month, park officials said.