Yosemite National Park lifted some closures this week, though the heavy snowpack is delaying other openings for the summer season. Open (green numbers) 1/ Big Oak Flat Road. The 4-mile stretch of ...

Update, 8:17 a.m. Monday: Yosemite Valley has now fully reopened, as of 7 a.m. Monday. The valley closure was originally planned to last through Wednesday. For the most recent alerts regarding ...

Update: For a more recent report including these maps, click here. Because of a wildfire burning in Yosemite National Park, an evacuation order is in place for the community of Wawona and the Wawona ...

Firefighters facing hot and dry conditions made progress Sunday in efforts to slow the spread of a wildfire near California's Yosemite National Park. The Oak Fire that forced evacuations as it grew ...

WAWONA, Calif. — A fast-moving brush fire near Yosemite National Park exploded in size Saturday into one of California's largest wildfires of the year, prompting evacuation orders for thousands of ...

As the Oak Fire’s spread slows, some evacuation orders are being lifted in Mariposa County, and Highway 140 has reopened. As of Wednesday morning, the wildfire had burned 18,715 acres (29.2 square ...

The tree-scorching Rim Fire roaring through Yosemite — one of the largest fires in California’s history at this point — is so big satellites can see it with ease from space. By Monday, the wildfire ...