Montana State

WEST GLACIER, Mont. (Gray News) - Authorities say a 26-year-old woman drowned after falling into a creek at a national park in Montana over the weekend. According to the National Park Service, the woman slipped on slick rocks and fell into Virginia Creek between St. Mary Falls and Virginia Falls at Glacier National Park on Sunday.

Traveling nurse drowns while visiting Glacier National Park after falling into creek

Arizona State

Austin, TX

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Scott Sims' niece Jessica Ryan said "there are no words for the events that transpired and the emotions we are feeling right now."

Man Dies During Grand Canyon Hike With Niece, Who Warns: 'Don't Underestimate Nature'

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Body Of Missing Skier Found At Base Of Waterfall In National Park

New York Post

A hiker was found dead after camping overnight at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, park officials say. 

The 41-year-old male, who has not been publicly identified, was discovered “unresponsive” along the Bright Angel Trail just east of the Pipe Creek River Resthouse on Sunday morning, according to the National Park Service (NPS). 

“All attempts by bystanders and National Park Service personnel to resuscitate the individual were unsuccessful,” officials said. “The hiker was a 41-year-old male who was hiking out of the canyon from an overnight stay at the Bright Angel Campground near Phantom Ranch.” 

Graduate, father slashed by masked suspects outside high school commencement ceremony at Hofstra...

Hiker found dead at the bottom of the Grand Canyon after camping: officials

CBS Miami

A person with a gun who authorities say was making threats in Yellowstone National Park died after a shootout with park rangers, officials said in a statement Thursday.Authorities had responded to a report of an individual with a firearm "who was making threats" at Canyon Village in the central part of the park, officials said.When the park rangers contacted the suspect, there was "an exchange of gunfire" between the person and law enforcement rangers, park officials said. The suspect died during the incident. Authorities have not released the person's identity.One law enforcement ranger was injured in the shooting, the statement said, and was taken to a hospital where the ranger is in stable condition. The FBI is leading the investigation into the incident along with support from the National Park Service, the statement said.This is a breaking news story. Check back for updates.


Suspect with gun dies after shootout with Yellowstone National Park rangers

Crete, NE

The Mirror US

Billy Booth, 74, was found dead inside his Crete home with self-inflicted gunshot wounds and reportedly had a history of disputes with his Hispanic neighbors going back to 2021

Nebraska man shoots 7 neighbors, including 4 kids, after telling them ‘go back to where you came from’

Daily Mail

Kevin, 69, stressed that he 'loved' the Paramount western and would go back 'in a second,' but refused to divulge information on what really happened when probed by host Gayle.

Awkward moment Kevin Costner shuts down Gayle King as he refuses to discuss rumored feud with Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

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Nick Davies

In the vast, sun-baked expanse of Death Valley, one of the most enduring and perplexing mysteries of modern times unfolded. It’s a story of adventure turned tragic, a tale that has baffled investigators and captured the imagination of many. This is the story of the Death Valley Germans.

Vanishing in Death Valley: A Desert Mystery

Even rangers at national parks must tire of providing the same advice and answering the same questions over and over again. A handful of rangers at Zion National Park thought it’d be more efficient to just make some signs. They’re good. Some of the signs state obvious facts...

Rangers Create Brutally Honest Signs at Zion National Park

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The woman was taken by helicopter to a nearby hospital, but her condition remains unclear, park officials said. Support us! GearJunkie may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More.

Bison Gores Woman, 83, in Yellowstone National Park

WyoFile

Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history

Knewz

A 69-year-old hiker died in Grand Canyon National Park Saturday evening, prompting park officials to warn visitors about extreme heat. The National Park Service said in a statement Monday, July 1, that the Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a report of a semi-conscious hiker on the River Trail, about halfway between the Silver Bridge […]

Hiker, 69, Dies in Grand Canyon National Park

Fox News

Dozens of tourists say they fell ill on a recent visit to a popular and picturesque stretch of waterfalls deep in a gorge neighboring Grand Canyon National Park.

Mystery as huge group of people fall violently-ill while hiking through remote part of Grand Canyon

Wisconsin State

Javaris Hurd, 16, is accused of assaulting two Lincoln Hills Copper Lake School staff members - causing the death of Corey Proulx, a counselor for the Wisconsin Department of Corrections

Beloved youth counselor is beaten to death by 16-year-old boy at department of corrections school

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Death Valley, California, is expecting a roasting heat wave this July 4th week—and could break its own record for the world’s hottest place within days.Temperatures will be so blistering that rescue helicopters will not be allowed to fly.The heat wave currently scorching California is expected to bring exceptionally high temperatures to Death Valley this week. Weather geeks are closely monitoring the situation, hoping to see the mercury rise above 130 degrees Fahrenheit. (At 131 degrees, tender beef like sirloin and ribeye would cook sous vide to medium-rare in two hours).According to Scientific American, 130 degrees is the highest temperature ever...

Death Valley Set to Break Its Own Record for Earth’s Hottest Place

Editor’s note: This story has been updated with more information about the law enforcement response and the area where the shooting took place. Yellowstone National Park rangers shot and killed a person early Thursday morning during an exchange of gunfire that also left a ranger injured, the park announced.

Yellowstone National Park shooting leaves one dead, ranger injured

Lodges, Ranger Stations and Visitor Centers, Parks and Recreation. Public Works Administration (PWA), Conservation and Public Lands, Public Works Funding, National Park Service (NPS) Started:. Completed:. Designer:. Quality of Information:. Marked:. Site Survival:. Description. Construction of the McKinley Park Hotel began on July 12, 1937 and was completed in 1939....

McKinley Park Hotel (burned) – Denali National Park AK

Colorado State

Salt Lake City, UT

Michael Harp, a captain in the Salt Lake City Fire Department, died in a rafting accident at Dinosaur National Monument in Colorado, officials said.

Utah fire captain dies in Colorado rafting accident at Dinosaur National Monument

Cripple Creek, CO

Colorado Jill

(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

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Ranger, 78, dies after falling, hitting head at Bryce Canyon National Park

BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Utah, June 8, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — A 78-year-old ranger at Bryce Canyon National Park died Friday night from injuries sustained in...

Ranger, 78, dies after falling, hitting head at Bryce Canyon National Park

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