The victims — Easton Janet Taylor from the U.K. and Alison Jean Taylor from New Zealand — were attacked by a female elephant that was with a calf, police said.

“The National Park Service is aware of the recent incident which led to the death of a concession employee in Yosemite National Park,” the statement said, according to the news outlet.

A hospitality worker in Yosemite National Park fell to their death while rock climbing in the park, officials said. The employee was “off the clock and engaging in recreational activities during ...

News from around the community includes items from Oak Park, Hinsdale, Elmhurst, Western Springs, La Grange Park, Franklin Park, Darien.

The Richland Carrousel Park Board of Trustees has created the position of chief executive officer and named Joyce Wells to fill the post.

Strange artifact at Civil War battlefield is skin from alligator that attacked a soldier during the battle over Vicksburg, Mississippi, National Park says.

Lindenwold's Egypt Bolan now owns the South Jersey and New Balance Nationals record in the high jump.

Dan Richer of Razza Pizza Artigianale in Jersey City was named among the top pizza chefs in the world at the 2025 edition of The Best Pizza Awards.

Man attacked his 71-year-old mom with a cane, leaving her critically injured and officials say he faces attempted murder charges, NJ prosecutors said.