California woman, 49, dies while hiking in Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon National Park officials say the woman, identified as Catherine Houe from Daly City, became dizzy, disoriented, and stopped breathing while hiking into the canyon to spend the night at Phantom Ranch on June 24.
Grand Canyon National Park officials say the woman, identified as Catherine Houe from Daly City, became dizzy, disoriented, and stopped breathing while hiking into the canyon to spend the night at Phantom Ranch on June 24.
Mangum Fire fully contained, burned over 71,000 acres
Grand Canyon's North Rim will be closed until further notice as a result of the Mangum Fire.
Grand Canyon's North Rim will be closed until further notice as a result of the Mangum Fire.
Grand Canyon partially reopens to the public daily starting May 29
As Arizona's stay-at-home order came to an end, the Grand Canyon has continued to expand recreational access to some parts of the South Rim.
As Arizona's stay-at-home order came to an end, the Grand Canyon has continued to expand recreational access to some parts of the South Rim.
Environmentalists lose bid to halt uranium mine near Grand Canyon
The Canyon Mine will continue to operate -- despite the argued environmental and cultural risks uranium mining poses.
The Canyon Mine will continue to operate -- despite the argued environmental and cultural risks uranium mining poses.
Tourists enter reopened Grand Canyon despite virus concerns
Tourists appeared ready to roam Grand Canyon National Park again after it partially reopened Friday.
Tourists appeared ready to roam Grand Canyon National Park again after it partially reopened Friday.
Navajo Nation leaders urge NPS to keep Grand Canyon closed
Navajo Nation leaders are urging National Park Service officials to keep the Grand Canyon closed.
Navajo Nation leaders are urging National Park Service officials to keep the Grand Canyon closed.
Havasupai Tribe extends tourism closure until further notice
A small northern Arizona reservation known for its blue-green waterfalls will remain closed to tourists until further notice.
A small northern Arizona reservation known for its blue-green waterfalls will remain closed to tourists until further notice.
Grand Canyon National Park closed due to COVID-19 pandemic
Officials with the National Park Service say Grand Canyon National Park will be closed until further notice.
Officials with the National Park Service say Grand Canyon National Park will be closed until further notice.
Arizona congressman asks for Grand Canyon to be closed to help prevent COVID-19 spread
When social distancing became a recommendation by the Centers for Disease Control, many thought of ways they can still socially distance themselves during the COVID-19 pandemic.
When social distancing became a recommendation by the Centers for Disease Control, many thought of ways they can still socially distance themselves during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Appeals grow to close US national parks during pandemic
The Trump administration is sticking with its crowd-friendly waiver of entrance fees at national parks during the coronavirus pandemic while communities appeal for a shutdown at other parks.
The Trump administration is sticking with its crowd-friendly waiver of entrance fees at national parks during the coronavirus pandemic while communities appeal for a shutdown at other parks.
Missing Texas man found alive at Grand Canyon National Park
National Park Service rangers found Martin Edward O'Connor and evacuated him from the inner canyon via helicopter in Grand Canyon National Park on Thursday morning.
National Park Service rangers found Martin Edward O'Connor and evacuated him from the inner canyon via helicopter in Grand Canyon National Park on Thursday morning.
US National Parks will be free on these 5 days in 2020
Planning a trip in 2020? You can visit every National Park in the U.S. for free on these five designated dates.
Planning a trip in 2020? You can visit every National Park in the U.S. for free on these five designated dates.
Grand Canyon, Horseshoe Bend among designs for new Arizona 'welcome' signs
The Grand Canyon is among six iconic images of Arizona that will appear on new signs welcoming visitors to the state.
The Grand Canyon is among six iconic images of Arizona that will appear on new signs welcoming visitors to the state.
Highway to North Rim of Grand Canyon closes early due to approaching storm
An approaching storm forecast to dump heavy snow in the region has accelerated the seasonal closing of the highway to the North Rim of the Grand Canyon by a few days.
An approaching storm forecast to dump heavy snow in the region has accelerated the seasonal closing of the highway to the North Rim of the Grand Canyon by a few days.
U.S. House OKs bill aimed at thwarting mines near Grand Canyon
The U.S. House has passed legislation that permanently would ban new mining claims around the Grand Canyon.
The U.S. House has passed legislation that permanently would ban new mining claims around the Grand Canyon.
California condor chick is 5th found in Southwest in 2019
Wildlife biologists say a record number of wild California condor chicks have been documented this year in the U.S. Southwest with the discovery earlier this month of No. 5, a nestling found in Grand Canyon National Park.
Wildlife biologists say a record number of wild California condor chicks have been documented this year in the U.S. Southwest with the discovery earlier this month of No. 5, a nestling found in Grand Canyon National Park.
Grand Canyon North Rim prepares to close for winter
Visitors have a couple more weeks to take advantage of full services at the Grand Canyon’s North Rim.
Visitors have a couple more weeks to take advantage of full services at the Grand Canyon’s North Rim.
Helicopter dropping water onto wildfire on North rim
Officials say the fire near the area of the North Rim of the Grand Canyon was started by lightning and has become more active recently due to high winds. Cews are trying to stop it from growing northward as winds pick up again this weekend.
Officials say the fire near the area of the North Rim of the Grand Canyon was started by lightning and has become more active recently due to high winds. Cews are trying to stop it from growing northward as winds pick up again this weekend.
North Rim fire more active again due to winds, low moisture
An 8-week-old wildfire that for weeks had minimal growth and smoke is now more active in and near the Grand Canyon due to strong gusty winds and below-normal moisture.
An 8-week-old wildfire that for weeks had minimal growth and smoke is now more active in and near the Grand Canyon due to strong gusty winds and below-normal moisture.
Grand Canyon replacing water pumps along popular trail
Hikers on a popular Grand Canyon trail will have to take a detour while crews replace water pumps.
Hikers on a popular Grand Canyon trail will have to take a detour while crews replace water pumps.