It took several months to clean up the river, clogged with debris from Helene, but the Elk River Falls Area in the Pisgah National Forest is back open.

A daring attempt to save a young bald eagle trapped for weeks in the rugged Plumas National Forest ended sadly, despite the determined efforts of local wildlife rescuers.

The Hope fire, burning on the north side of the Columbia River, has grown to 6,764 acres with level 3 "leave now" evacuations in effect for some areas.

The Lake Forest College Board of Trustees has tapped West Chicago native Michael “Mike” Sosulski to be its next president, the school announced.

Nottingham Forest have completed the signing of Brazilian defender Jair Cunha from Botafogo. The 20-year-old has signed a five-year deal at the City Ground until at least the summer of 2030. Cunha joined Botafogo in February and played at the Club World Cup, scoring in the 2-1 win against Seattle Sounders.

Queens RockFest (QRF) will transform the Forest Park Bandshell into a thunderous rock n’ roll hub on Saturday, July 12,

Photographers have until Sept. 1 to submit their best photographs taken in the DuPage County forest preserves for a chance to win a prize.

Campfires in Olympic National Forest and Olympic National Park have been restricted to established fire rings as of noon Friday, July 11. The U.S. Forest Service and National Park Service announced the new restriction in a Thursday news release, citing dry conditions, high fire danger and active wildfires in the region.

Officials are urging caution for outdoor enthusiasts after a man died July 6 in a rappelling accident at a waterfall in Pisgah National Forest.

Forest fragmentation—the division of large, intact woodlands into smaller patches—has emerged as a critical issue in 21st-century global land cover change, with far-reaching implications for ecosystem health.

A charming English-Tudor style hotel from the 1920s nestled in the northern suburbs was just named the number one resort hotel in the Midwest by Travel + Leisure magazine -- for the sixth year in a row.