EnvironmentYosemite Campground Will Temporarily Close After Squirrels Die Of PlagueAugust 14, 2015 | Ed JoyceOfficials at Yosemite National Park say they're temporarily shutting a popular campsite after two squirrels died of plague in the area.
Health CareHuman Plague Diagnosed In Child Who Visited YosemiteAugust 6, 2015 | Lesley McClurgA child from Los Angeles County has been diagnosed with human plague. The child was hospitalized after visiting Yosemite National Park in July. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Yosemite Road Reopens After MudslideJuly 24, 2015 | Shahla FarzanHighway 140 will reopen Thursday afternoon after a mudslide made the road impassable in Yosemite National Park.
EnvironmentRock Fall Makes For Harder Climb At Yosemite's Half Dome July 7, 2015(AP) - A massive sheet of rock has fallen from the vertical face of Half Dome in Yosemite National Park, making one of the most popular routes attempted by climbers in North America even more challenging, park officials said Tuesday.
EnvironmentNew Technology Tracks Effects of Humans On Ecosystems In National ParksJune 19, 2015(AP) - A recent study at Yosemite National Park in California tracked where people stroll through two popular meadows and pause now and then to admire the view.
EnvironmentRare Sierra Nevada Red Fox Sighted In Yosemite National ParkJanuary 28, 2015 | Ed JoyceYosemite National Park officials said Wednesday that a rare red fox was seen by park biologists. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
2 Men Reach Top Of Yosemite's El Capitan In Historic ClimbJanuary 14, 2015(AP) - The two climbers have become the first in the world to use only their hands and feet to scale a sheer granite face in California's Yosemite National Park, completing their climb Wednesday afternoon.
Yosemite Climbers Push To Finish El Capitan AscentJanuary 13, 2015(AP) - One of two climbers attempting a grueling ascent up a half-mile of sheer granite in California's Yosemite National Park is making a push to catch up with his partner.
Yosemite Climbers Push To Finish Groundbreaking AscentJanuary 12, 2015(AP) - One of two climbers attempting a grueling ascent up a half-mile of sheer granite in California's Yosemite National Park is making a push to catch his partner.
EnvironmentFlash Flood Warnings Issued For Sacramento, Placer, Nevada And El Dorado CountiesDecember 3, 2014 | Ed JoyceUPDATE: The flood advisory issued for Sacramento County Wednesday night is in effect through Thursday at 7:15 a.m.