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Man charged with sexual assault at Yosemite
The former employee is being accused of sexually assaulting a coworker.
Driver dies evading Yosemite Park Rangers
The driver was not wearing a seat belt when he crashed.
Pro rock climber sentenced to life in prison for sexually assaulting woman in Yosemite
Charles Barrett will spend the rest of his life behind bars for sexually assaulting a woman who visited Yosemite for a weekend of hiking in 2016.
Two students arrested in Mariposa for sex crimes
Mariposa County High School’s head basketball coach was also arrested for not reporting the alleged crimes.
Yosemite adds reservation system for 2024 park entry
The reservations are intended to ease overcrowding during peak visiting times during parts of next year.
Four arrested at Mariposa Lutheran church for selling meth
The suspects were operating out of the church’s Sunday school room.
Yosemite shuts down Tioga Road for winter
All signs point to the winter season arriving at Yosemite National Park.
Yosemite to require reservations for Horsetail Falls
To ensure crowd control at one of Yosemite's natural wonders, the park will institute a reservation system this spring.
Man sentenced to 5 years in prison for squatting in Yosemite vacation home
A 29-year-old man was sentenced in Fresno's Federal court for possessing a sawed-off shotgun while squatting in the vacation home.
Mariposa arson suspect facing life imprisonment over starting Oak Fire
The 71-year-old is alleged to have started a wildfire in 2022 that caused $100 million to fight.
