Mar Calls For Ocean Beach Safety Improvements After Teens Swept Out To Sea

Mar Calls For Ocean Beach Safety Improvements After Teens Swept Out To Sea

After two Vallejo teens were swept out to sea at San Francisco’s Ocean Beach on Saturday, a city supervisor is calling for a hearing to…

Proposed Restrictions On Dogs In GGNRA Face Stiff Opposition

Proposed Restrictions On Dogs In GGNRA Face Stiff Opposition

National Park Service officials are preparing to impose new restrictions on dogs in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area and dog owners are already howling….

Cleanup, Assessment of Federal Parks to Continue During Next Few Days

Cleanup, Assessment of Federal Parks to Continue During Next Few Days

An assessment and cleanup of San Francisco’s federal parks will continue the next few days after this morning’s rainstorm, National Park Service officials said. The…

Hang Gliding Pilot Who Died At Fort Funston Identified

Hang Gliding Pilot Who Died At Fort Funston Identified

A man who died Sunday afternoon while hang gliding at San Francisco’s Fort Funston has been identified by the medical examiner’s office as 69-year-old San…

69 Year Old Man Dies While Hang Gliding

69 Year Old Man Dies While Hang Gliding

A 69-year-old man died this afternoon hang gliding in San Francisco, according to the city’s fire department and the National Park Service. Fire dispatchers got…

Report: Congressional Budget Cuts Hit Golden Gate National Recreation Area Where It Hurts

Report: Congressional Budget Cuts Hit Golden Gate National Recreation Area Where It Hurts

An environmental advocacy group is calling on Congress to restore funding to national parks and released a report today showing the impact the cuts have…

Bay Area Feels Pinch As Federal Shutdown Continues

Bay Area Feels Pinch As Federal Shutdown Continues

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…

Government Shutdown: Alcatraz, Fort Funston, And Lands End Could Close Tomorrow

Government Shutdown: Alcatraz, Fort Funston, And Lands End Could Close Tomorrow

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…