Crews are dealing with two more fires in North Cascades National Park. According to a recent press release from the National Park Service (NPS), both fires were confirmed on Wednesday. NPS believes lightning strikes started the fires in North Cascades. Fortunately, recent humidity and light rain showers have helped to keep both fires moderately small. [...]
An ongoing wildfire came uncomfortably close to burning giant sequoias that have stood for thousands of years. See the latest here.
A mud-covered, Speedo-clad man began running from the cops after exiting a mud bath. A body camera caught the whole absurd scene on video.
An ultrarunner who took home a major prize after this year’s 61 KM OCC at UTMB Mont-Blanc has been disqualified. Joyline Chepngeno, who claimed victory in two high-profile races this year, has now been stripped of both titles and handed a two-year ban from the world of trail running after testing positive for a banned [...]
“This is the hardest moment of my life,” wrote Mike Psillakis in a dedication to his twin, who died by shark attack while surfing.
Grand Canyon National Park rangers recovered the body of a person who drove his or her vehicle over the rim of the canyon.
Flooding in Joshua Tree National Park has caused damage and left at least one popular trail. According to the National Park Service, the Oasis of Mara trail is now closed. Park officials announced the closure on Monday. Recent summer monsoons caused flooding in Joshua Tree and created “severe erosion” along the paved trail. In some [...]
Can coyotes swim? A new viral video has many asking the question after the wild canine was spotted swimming across the San Francisco Bay. Here’s the clip: According to the poster, the coyote was swimming between Angel Island and Tiburon, which sits north of the city of San Francisco. The video comes from Angel Island [...]
A wildfire is raging to the west of Yosemite National Park, and now, it has leveled parts of Chinese Camp, a historic gold-rush town.
A family was on vacation in Galveston, Texas when something unthinkable happened: A shark bit the leg of their 8-year-old girl.
