Tag: San Francisco Bay

Drowning Coyote Rescued From Marina

SAN FRANCISCO—A coyote was rescued from drowning after a group of bystanders witnessed the animal trying to keep its head above water in the...

Richmond Oil Spill Begins Long-Term Clean-Up

SAN FRANCISCO—The SF Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board has begun long-term remediation efforts to clean an estimated 600 gallons of oil that spilled...

New Waterfront Park Opens In Pier 70

SAN FRANCISCO— San Francisco officials and the Port of San Francisco announced Wednesday Sept. 30 the opening of a new seven-acre bayfront park that...

Thirty People Rescued From Capsized Boat In SF Bay

SAN FRANCISCO—Thirty people who were aboard a capsized power boat in the San Francisco Bay on Saturday, October 8, including three children were rescued. The...

Kayaker Found Dead In San Francisco Bay Identified

SAN FRANCISCO—A kayaker who went missing in the San Francisco Bay over the weekend and was found dead near San Mateo just hours later...

Kayakers Come Within Yards Of Whales In Bay

SAN FRANCISCO—Kayakers in the San Francisco Bay stumbled across four breaching whales in the midst of a feeding frenzy this weekend and the event...

Footage Of Great White Shark Captured By Tourists

SAN FRANCISCO—On Tuesday, October 13, a great white shark was seen eating a seal near Alcatraz Island. Tourists captured live video of a 8 to...

Red Rock Island On Sale For $5 Million

SAN FRANCISCO—Red Rock, the only private island on sale in the San Francisco Bay, has had its price cut down to $5 million. The...

4.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes

PIEDMONT—At 6:49 a.m. on Monday, August 17, a 4.0 magnitude earthquake shook the Bay area, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).  The earthquake occurred...

Kayakers Protest Arctic Drilling

SAN FRANCISCO—Forty Kayakers flooded the San Francisco Bay on Saturday, July 18 to protest Arctic drilling, according to the Center of Biological Diversity. About 30...