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Newsom, Brown granted delay to key Delta water vote
A final vote on a plan to increase water flows to the lower San Joaquin River and southern Delta was delayed Wednesday until Dec. 11 by the State Water...Read More
Ocean Cleanup deploys to Pacific Ocean garbage patch
The world's largest accumulation of discarded junk is being targeted by an innovative effort.Read More
Torso found in fish tank belongs to missing man
The San Francisco Medical Examiner's Office has confirmed that a torso found inside a fish tank at a San Francisco home last month is that of 65-year-old Brian Egg.Read More
Police find torso in Clara Street home
Police are awaiting an autopsy report on a human torso that was found earlier this month inside a fish tank at the home of a San Francisco man reported...Read More
Nine-foot long great white shark washes ashore
A great white shark that washed up on a beach in Santa Cruz County Sunday will get a necropsy this week.Read More
Rain prompts deflation of Russian River dam
An inflatable dam on the Russian River near Forestville will be taken down starting Monday to protect residents downstream.Read More
Dungeness crab season delayed yet again
In news worthy of making some Bay Area residents crabby, the Northern California commercial Dungeness crab season has been delayed again.Read More
Tame bobcat rescued after showing cuddly tendencies
Calling "Kitty, kitty, kitty," wildlife rescue workers captured a tame bobcat Friday night.Read More
Strict limits urged on eating Lake Merced fish
Anglers are advised to avoid eating channel catfish and limit their consumption of black bass and rainbow trout caught in the north lake at San Francisco's Lake Merced.Read More
Volunteers needed to help care for seals, pups
The Marin Mammal Center is looking for volunteers to help one day a week during the current elephant and Pacific harbor pupping season.Read More
Butterfly extinct to Presidio gets second chance
Ecologists Friday afternoon continued their re-introduction of the Variable Checkerspot butterfly to the Presidio in San Francisco.Read More
Dead redwoods create safe habitat for salmon
Two dead redwood trees that endangered passing motorists are now helping salmon restoration efforts in Marin County.Read More
Agents seize $2M worth of pot in Napa bust
Two were arrested at an alleged illegal marijuana grow site in Napa County.Read More
SF Supes extend sweeping Styrofoam ban
San Francisco Supervisors this week approved a comprehensive ban on the sale of polystyrene, or Styrofoam.Read More
Vehicle tumbles off Oakland cliff
A rescue is underway after a vehicle went over a cliff in the Oakland Hills.Read More
Plastic pellets deadly to wildlife washing ashore
Plastic "nurdles" washing up near Monterey Bay raising serious concerns for the safety of fish and birds.Read More
Nudist resort’s water diversion antics exposed
The owner of a clothing-optional resort near Los Gatos was sentenced Monday after pleading no contest to trespassing after she repeatedly diverted water from a creek.Read More
Pregnant elephant seal sedated, transported
Wildlife officials have transported a pregnant elephant seal that blocked a North Bay highway to an established elephant seal colony at Point Reyes.Read More
Elephant seal crossing highway backs up traffic
An elephant seal repeatedly trying to cross state Highway 37 in Sonoma County from nearby waters caused traffic backups.Read More
Bay Bridge implosion pushed back a week
Caltrans officials said Tuesday that the implosion of the largest pier of the old eastern span of the Bay Bridge has been postponed for at least a week.Read More