Mar. 3, 2026
Southbound U.S. 101 Ramp in Santa Barbara to Close Overnight
Caltrans to upgrade cellular towers during overnight closure of W. Carillo Street off-ramp
Mar. 2, 2026
CHP Enforces Chain Requirements for Mountain Travel
Drivers must carry tire chains as CHP enforces R2 chain rules after recent winter storm.
Feb. 28, 2026
Yosemite Drops Summer Reservation Requirement, Boosting Oakhurst Businesses
Local businesses in Oakhurst, California hope to see a tourism surge after Yosemite National Park announced the end of its controversial summer reservation system.
Feb. 26, 2026
CHP Reminds Drivers of Chain Requirements During Winter Storm
Officers warn of dangerous decisions made by drivers putting on chains in the middle of highways.
Feb. 25, 2026
Southern California's Vibrant Super Bloom Returns
Wildflower-filled landscapes await visitors across the region this spring
Feb. 22, 2026
Yosemite Drops Summer Reservation Requirement
National park officials say reservations were too restrictive, but conservation groups warn of overcrowding and environmental strain.
Feb. 21, 2026
Fresno County Mountains See Surge of Visitors After Latest Snowfall
China Peak resort and Shaver Lake businesses welcome crowds seeking winter fun
Feb. 20, 2026
Trump Administration Drops Yosemite Reservation System
Environmental groups warn of potential chaos and overcrowding without entry limits.
Feb. 19, 2026
23 Iconic Mountain Towns Across America
From California to Colorado, these scenic destinations define the great outdoors
Feb. 17, 2026
Los Angeles Beaches Eyed for National Park Status
Public input sought on proposal to designate iconic coastline as new national park unit
Feb. 12, 2026
Overly Ambitious National Park Road Trip Leaves Travelers Exhausted
Visiting three national parks in one long weekend proved to be too much, but the friends still bonded over the experience.
Feb. 10, 2026
Officials Launch Study to Assess Potential New National Park in Los Angeles
The National Park Service is evaluating whether the coastline from Will Rogers State Beach to Torrance Beach meets criteria for inclusion in the National Park System.
Feb. 9, 2026
Fly Fishing Thrills in Northern California's Scenic Landscapes
From coastal steelhead rivers to bass-filled lakes, this California adventure offers world-class angling
