LeConte Lodge had its first snow on Oct. 30. The National Weather Service forecasts a mild winter for East Tennessee. The ...

In late fall of 1925, Paul Adams was astonished to see a visitor walk into his camp on Mount Le Conte. Adams, a young man of ...

On Sunday morning, a fire broke out just south of the Black Rock Campground in Joshua Tree National Park, forcing an evacuation of the campground and closures of the Black Rock Visitor Center and ...

OWEN COUNTY, Ind. — McCormick’s Creek State Park is getting millions of dollars to help rebuild its campground, which has been closed for more than two-and-a-half years. Campers who love the park have ...

On Sept. 9, 2023, a man named Scott Spivey was killed in a shootout on a country road in South Carolina. Local police declared it a clear case of self-defense under the state’s Stand Your Ground law.

Crews are battling a vegetation fire at Joshua Tree National Park and have evacuated at least one campground as of Sunday afternoon, officials say. Cameras from ALERTCalifornia turned to where smoke ...

LITTLE ROCK, AR (KATV) — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has confirmed that a death near Sam’s Throne Campground on Arkansas Highway 123 in Newton County was due to an animal mauling. The ...

A bear is believed to have killed a 60-year-old Missouri man at Sam’s Throne campground near Mt. Judea in Newton County, which would make it the second bear attack fatality in Arkansas within a month.

A 60-year-old man who was found dead at an Arkansas campground Thursday was likely killed by a black bear, according to officials in Newton County. In a statement issued Wednesday, the Newton County ...

This story has been updated to include autopsy results. A 60-year-old man from Springfield was found dead at an Arkansas campground Thursday, Oct. 2. An autopsy has confirmed the man was killed from ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — The federal government shutdown is affecting East Tennessee’s biggest tourism draw. Several areas of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park will be inaccessible to the ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — State budget leaders have approved $25 million to rebuild the tornado-damaged campground at McCormick’s Creek State Park in Owen County, a spokesperson for the Indiana Department ...