For far too long, the people of California – especially those of us in the agriculturally vital San Joaquin Valley – have ...

Yosemite\’s YARTS bus service is expanding its summer schedules, offering routes from Fresno, Merced, Sonora, and Mammoth Lakes to Yosemite, with tickets available for booking in advance.

California’s national parks are bracing for an especially hectic Memorial Day weekend, as federal staffing cuts continue to ...

Unlike other parts of Yosemite, the road to Hetch Hetchy is open only during daylight hours. Delays at the entrace station ...

The second mystery is that in California ... river, he said. This river would have flowed from now-vanished volcanic slopes ...

California's snowpack is melting rapidly due to warm weather, with rivers like the Merced and Tuolumne expected to peak soon.

A prolonged spell of relatively warm and dry conditions across California is rapidly melting the state’s snowpack into creeks, streams and rivers. Hot weather this week will accelerate the melt.

The 57-year-old was stranded in Trinity River, rescuers said. Photo from Trinity County Search and Rescue A man was rescued after falling into a California river and getting swept downstream by ...

Water rushes over Bridalveil Fall as seen through the trees in Yosemite Valley near the Bridalveil trail in Yosemite National Park on Friday, April 23, 2021. CRAIG KOHLRUSS [email protected] ...

Yosemite and Upper San Joaquin River were placed under a report for strong thunderstorms by the National Weather Service ... Lightning strikes the United States approximately 25 million times ...

When you think of Yosemite’s most dangerous wildlife, grizzlies or mountain lions might come to mind—but according to the National Park Service, it’s the humble-looking mule deer that tops ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Traffic is hectic in and out of Yosemite Valley. The National Park Service advises travelers to arrive before 8 a.m. to avoid hourslong delays. – Catherine Parker Unless ...