Firefighters this afternoon recovered a body in San Francisco Bay between Angel Island and Alcatraz Island, a fire dispatcher said. Firefighters got the first report…
The National Park Service will hold a public meeting this afternoon to discuss a new long-term location for the ferry landing taking visitors to Alcatraz…
U.S. Coast Guard crews and firefighters from around the Bay Area helped to rescue a fishing boat that was taking on water near Alcatraz Island…
An Australian man fell 15 seconds short of breaking the record currently held by a Tiburon resident of swimming back and forth from San Francisco…
Six people in a canoe that capsized near the Golden Gate Bridge this afternoon had been participating in the “Round the Rock Alcatraz Challenge,” according…
For the first time in more than two weeks, Bay Area residents and tourists will be able to return to Alcatraz, Muir Woods and parts…
The federal government shutdown began early Tuesday morning after Congress failed to pass a budget by a deadline of midnight Monday, and today many Bay…
Three young, blind athletes from Arizona completed a “Braille Break from Alcatraz” swim over the weekend, crossing a stretch of the Bay between the famous…
With Congress in a stalemate over the budget, a federal government shutdown could begin tonight that would close national parks, including popular tourist attractions in…
Two men who went on a night swim to Alcatraz Island prompted a three-hour search and rescue effort in the Bay on Thursday, a U.S….
Not many people can say they’ve swam from San Francisco to Alcatraz but open water swimmers Gary Emich and Steven Hurwitz will mark their 1,000th…
