But in a freak accident July 19 walking just a few steps ahead of the others on a mostly paved old stagecoach road, Angela was struck and killed by a falling tree limb. Her family believes the heavy ...

This is the first time in six years Yosemite National Park has had to close all major roads because of a storm. Officials said they will go out Friday morning to re-evaluate the roads for reopening.

Yosemite and Yosemite Valley are under an updated weather alert for strong thunderstorms by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 6:21 p.m. The alert is in effect until 7 p.m.

Authorities are investigating the death of a 29-year-old woman who was fatally struck by a tree limb while hiking through a grove of sequoia trees in Yosemite National Park.

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK — Summer has returned to Yosemite National Park’s High Country. The snows have melted along the park’s famed Tioga Road. Purple lupin and yellow buttercups are in bloom.

Jonathan Winters of the National Park Service and his dog, Tuli, walk past one of the renovated campsites during a tour of the Tuolumne Meadows Campgrounds in Yosemite, Calif., on Wednesday, July ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A young Mountain View woman who worked as a software engineer for Google was killed in a freak accident while hiking with friends in Yosemite National Park, according to a ...

Yosemite, much like the rest of California, has had a cool and dry summer season to this point. However, heat and thunderstorm activity are expected to increase in August and September.