During the busy summer season, people are being asked to evacuate Yosemite National Park. Here's what we know about the Ferguson Fire and why the wildfire is a concern, despite being outside the park.

JERSEYDALE, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters continue to make progress against a huge California forest fire that forced evacuations for thousands of people and destroyed 41 homes and other buildings near ...

Fire crews are battling a small wildfire near Yosemite Valley inside the national park in central California. The Pika Fire was sparked by lightning June 29 and has charred 50 acres at the 7,100-foot ...

The Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias in Yosemite National Park has reopened. The popular destination, home to the beloved Grizzly Giant tree near the park’s south entrance, reopened Wednesday morning ...

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. -- A wildfire has charred nearly 2,600 acres in Yosemite National Park, officials said. The so-called Meadow Fire is located east of Half Dome and near Little Yosemite ...

A wildfire burning in Yosemite National Park in central California has grown but was mostly hemmed in by natural barriers, fire authorities said in an update on Tuesday. The Pika Fire is believed to ...

Happy Thursday. I’m Corinne Purtill, a science and health reporter for The Times, filling in this week for the incomparable Sammy Roth. Last week my family drove north from Los Angeles on State Route ...