Two Pedestrians Shot With Dart Gun on Golden Gate Bridge

Two Pedestrians Shot With Dart Gun on Golden Gate Bridge

Two pedestrians were shot with metal darts from a blowgun while walking on the Golden Gate Bridge Monday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol….

One Dead After Boat Capsizes Near Farallon Islands

One Dead After Boat Capsizes Near Farallon Islands

One man died and two others survived when the fishing boat they were on capsized near the Farallon Islands off the coast of San Francisco…

Governor Brown Signs Bill Banning Sidewalk Tolls on Golden Gate Bridge

Governor Brown Signs Bill Banning Sidewalk Tolls on Golden Gate Bridge

Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation Wednesday by two Bay Area assemblymen prohibiting sidewalk tolls for bicycles and pedestrians on the Golden Gate Bridge. “This is…

Two City Sights Named as Top Two 2015 Landmarks in U.S.

Two City Sights Named as Top Two 2015 Landmarks in U.S.

Two San Francisco landmarks took the top two spots in the 2015 TripAdvisor’s Travelers Choice awards for U.S. landmarks, TripAdvisor officials said. Alcatraz Island came…

Presidio Parkway Open to Motorists, New Parklands Planned Above Tunnels

Presidio Parkway Open to Motorists, New Parklands Planned Above Tunnels

Following a 71-hour closure of the roads connecting the Golden Gate Bridge with the Marina District, the Presidio Parkway opened to traffic Sunday night and…

Doyle Drive Reopens Eight Hours Ahead of Schedule

Doyle Drive Reopens Eight Hours Ahead of Schedule

Doyle Drive in San Francisco reopened at 9 p.m. tonight, eight hours ahead of schedule, project officials said. The south access road to the Golden…

Crews Add Finishing Touches to Presidio Parkway During Doyle Drive Closure July 9-13

Crews Add Finishing Touches to Presidio Parkway During Doyle Drive Closure July 9-13

Doyle Drive, San Francisco’s historic access road to the Golden Gate Bridge, will be closed to traffic as crews work on the new Presidio Parkway…

Golden Gate Bridge Toll Rates Going Up

Golden Gate Bridge Toll Rates Going Up

Toll rates at the Golden Gate Bridge will increase Wednesday, according to the Golden Gate Bridge Highway & Transportation District. The FasTrak and Pay-by-Plate rates…

Coast Guard Rescues Six People After Canoe Capsizes by Golden Gate Bridge

Coast Guard Rescues Six People After Canoe Capsizes by Golden Gate Bridge

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued six people when their outrigger canoe capsized in San Francisco Bay near the South Tower of the Golden Gate Bridge…

Toll Authority Still Fixing Golden Gate Bridge Electronic Toll Collection System Rollout

Toll Authority Still Fixing Golden Gate Bridge Electronic Toll Collection System Rollout

The mismanaged rollout of an all-electronic toll collection system on the Golden Gate Bridge has prompted the Bay Area Toll Authority to withhold $330,000 in…

Golden Gate Bridge Reopens Ahead of Schedule

Golden Gate Bridge Reopens Ahead of Schedule

The Golden Gate Bridge reopened this evening more than six hours ahead of schedule after crews installed a moveable concrete and metal barrier, Golden Gate…

Body Found in Bay Believed to Be of Missing 26 Year Old Man

Body Found in Bay Believed to Be of Missing 26 Year Old Man

A body found in San Francisco Bay near the Golden Gate Bridge on Tuesday morning is believed to be of 26-year-old Daniel Ha, who has…

Body Found Near Golden Gate Bridge

Body Found Near Golden Gate Bridge

A body was found in San Francisco Bay near the Golden Gate Bridge this morning, San Francisco fire officials said. Reports of a body floating…

Fee to Use Golden Gate Bridge Sidewalk Among Proposed Initiatives to Reduce Proposed Deficit

Fee to Use Golden Gate Bridge Sidewalk Among Proposed Initiatives to Reduce Proposed Deficit

Charging bicyclists and pedestrians for access to the Golden Gate Bridge’s sidewalk is among 45 initiatives the Bridge, Highway and Transportation District’s board of directors…

Tentative Agreement Reached Between Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District and Thirteen Labor Unions

Tentative Agreement Reached Between Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District and Thirteen Labor Unions

Thirteen labor unions and the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District reached a tentative contract agreement this afternoon, avoiding a strike Friday that would…

Northbound Deer “Created Their Own Traffic Break” On Golden Gate Bridge Friday

Northbound Deer “Created Their Own Traffic Break” On Golden Gate Bridge Friday

Important situation with the deer: pic.twitter.com/BdFvTrr8RC — Alex Bowles (@alexqgb) September 6, 2014 Two northbound deer briefly stopped traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge tonight…

Golden Gate Bridge Labor Coalition May Strike

Golden Gate Bridge Labor Coalition May Strike

The Golden Gate Bridge Labor Coalition’s 13 unions are voting this week and next whether to authorize a strike because they have been working without…

San Rafael Man Allegedly Tries To Block Golden Gate Bridge With U-Haul, Takes Off On Bike

San Rafael Man Allegedly Tries To Block Golden Gate Bridge With U-Haul, Takes Off On Bike

A San Rafael man driving a U-Haul truck and trailer allegedly stopped his vehicle on the Golden Gate Bridge this afternoon, blocking several lanes, and…

SF Woman Who Died in Oregon Crash Former GGB Bus Operator

SF Woman Who Died in Oregon Crash Former GGB Bus Operator

A 64-year-old San Francisco woman who died in a crash on the southwest coast of Oregon Monday was a longtime Golden Gate Bridge Highway and…

Audience Erupts Into Cheers As Funding To Build Suicide Net For Golden Gate Bridge Is Approved

Audience Erupts Into Cheers As Funding To Build Suicide Net For Golden Gate Bridge Is Approved

The Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District board of directors unanimously voted this morning to approve funding to build a suicide net on the…

Golden Gate Bridge Officials To Consider Suicide Barrier Funding

Golden Gate Bridge Officials To Consider Suicide Barrier Funding

The Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District has lined up funding for a suicide barrier on the bridge, bridge district officials said. The district’s…

Golden Gate Bridge Tolls Go Up By A Buck Today

Golden Gate Bridge Tolls Go Up By A Buck Today

Motorists will pay one more dollar to drive across the Golden Gate Bridge as new toll rates go into effect today. The Golden Gate Bridge,…

It’s Official: Golden Gate Bridge Board Will Jack Up Tolls To $7 ($6 For FasTrack) In April, More Increases To Come

It’s Official: Golden Gate Bridge Board Will Jack Up Tolls To $7 ($6 For FasTrack) In April, More Increases To Come

The Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District’s board of directors voted 15-2 this morning to gradually raise the toll on the bridge over the…

We Didn’t Know How Good We Had It: Golden Gate Bridge Board Now Considering An Even Steeper Toll Hike

We Didn’t Know How Good We Had It: Golden Gate Bridge Board Now Considering An Even Steeper Toll Hike

There’s a different option under consideration to raise tolls on the Golden Gate Bridge. The Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District’s board of directors…

Survivors Of Golden Gate Bridge Suicide Victims Rally At City Hall To Demand A Safety Net

Survivors Of Golden Gate Bridge Suicide Victims Rally At City Hall To Demand A Safety Net

Family members and friends of suicide victims who died jumping from the Golden Gate Bridge gathered at the steps of San Francisco City Hall today…

Golden Gate Bridge District Board To Vote On Plan To Raise Tolls To As Much As $8

Golden Gate Bridge District Board To Vote On Plan To Raise Tolls To As Much As $8

The staff of the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District is recommending a gradual $2 toll increase on the bridge over the next four…

Search Continues For Mercedes-Driving Car Pillagers Who Crashed And Ran On Golden Gate Bridge

Search Continues For Mercedes-Driving Car Pillagers Who Crashed And Ran On Golden Gate Bridge

Authorities are continuing to search today for two suspects who led police on a chase across the Golden Gate Bridge after allegedly burglarizing a car…

Alleged Car Pillagers Smash Into Rangers, Crash On Golden Gate Bridge

Alleged Car Pillagers Smash Into Rangers, Crash On Golden Gate Bridge

A search is on in San Francisco’s Presidio for two suspects who were caught burglarizing cars in the Marin Headlands, smashed into two National Park…

Public Comment Sought On Plan To Raise Golden Gate Bridge Tolls To As Much As $8

Public Comment Sought On Plan To Raise Golden Gate Bridge Tolls To As Much As $8

The Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District will hold public meetings Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday on proposed incremental toll hikes on the bridge over…

Golden Gate Bridge Board Plans Public Meetings Over Proposal To Raise Bridge Tolls To As Much As $8

Golden Gate Bridge Board Plans Public Meetings Over Proposal To Raise Bridge Tolls To As Much As $8

4:44 PM: The Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District’s board of directors today discussed plans that could possibly raise tolls as high as $8…

Golden Gate Bridge Board To Discuss Proposal To Raise Tolls To $7 This Friday

Golden Gate Bridge Board To Discuss Proposal To Raise Tolls To $7 This Friday

Plans for a possible toll increase on the Golden Gate Bridge that could come soon as next spring will be discussed at a board meeting…

$7 To Cross The Golden Gate Bridge? It Could Happen Next Spring

$7 To Cross The Golden Gate Bridge? It Could Happen Next Spring

A toll increase for motorists on the Golden Gate Bridge may be coming next spring. The Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District board of…

Golden Gate Bridge Foghorn Malfunction Bums Out People Who Were Trying To Sleep

Golden Gate Bridge Foghorn Malfunction Bums Out People Who Were Trying To Sleep

One of the foghorns on the Golden Gate Bridge malfunctioned and blared continuously early this morning, a bridge spokeswoman said. The relay switch on one…

Barriers: The Golden Gate Bridge And San Francisco’s Biggest Dirty Little Secret

Barriers: The Golden Gate Bridge And San Francisco’s Biggest Dirty Little Secret

Last month, the Senate Select Committee on Mental Health held a hearing in San Francisco on suicide education and prevention – shining an always-uncomfortable spotlight…

Golden Gate Bridge Barrier Approved By Board

Golden Gate Bridge Barrier Approved By Board

The Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District’s board of directors voted this morning to accept the final design and approve the purchase and installation…

Board Voting Friday On Plan To Add Movable Median To Golden Gate Bridge

Board Voting Friday On Plan To Add Movable Median To Golden Gate Bridge

The Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District’s 19-member Board of Directors will vote Friday on whether to accept the final design and approve the…

Whither Whale Privacy? Government Tracking Their Golden Gate Bridge Area Trips

Whither Whale Privacy? Government Tracking Their Golden Gate Bridge Area Trips

Scientists this week are testing out a new app that tracks whale sightings near the Golden Gate Bridge in an effort to prevent the animals…

Truck Crash Briefly Closes Golden Gate Bridge Lanes

Two lanes were briefly shut down this morning on the northbound approach to the Golden Gate Bridge after a truck crashed, a California Highway Patrol…

Man Who Walks With Mules Headed To Golden Gate Bridge

Man Who Walks With Mules Headed To Golden Gate Bridge

A man quietly touring parts of the Bay Area with his three mules to make a point about freedom of movement in a car-dominated society…

“Any attempt to board my vessel is an act of war”: Sailboat Skipper Who Led Coast Guard On Chase To Face Charges

“Any attempt to board my vessel is an act of war”: Sailboat Skipper Who Led Coast Guard On Chase To Face Charges

A sailboat skipper who was arrested by the Coast Guard outside the Golden Gate on Sunday was given an Aug. 7 date in federal court…