Point Reyes

Container ship adrift off Point Reyes coast

The Coast Guard is aiding a 564-foot container ship that experienced engine problems and went adrift off the coast of…

2 years ago

Fires rage through drought-ridden Bay Area as residents brace for more lightning, extreme heat

Severe drought conditions, an extreme heat wave and lightning strikes don’t bode well for fire prevention. Storms that traveled north…

4 years ago

Dungeness crab season comes with recreational health warning, commercial delay

The recreational Dungeness crab season starts Saturday in California, but it comes with a warning. The start of commercial crab…

4 years ago

Dungeness crab season opens next week

The commercial Dungeness crab fishery will open as scheduled next month because the levels of domoic acid in the crabs…

7 years ago

Coast Guard offers safety tips for beachgoers

Weather related cautions for large swaths of the Northern and Central California coast prompted the U.S. Coast Guard Wednesday to…

7 years ago

People given seabird warning at Farallones Sanctuary

Pilots, boaters, paddlers, drone operators and visitors are all being asked to avoid disturbing nesting seabirds in and around the…

8 years ago

Victims rescued from unstable Point Reyes cliffside

The remaining two people stuck on a cliff in Point Reyes have been successfully rescued early Tuesday morning.

8 years ago

Crabbing ban lifted off California coast

The California Department of Public Health on Thursday lifted the health advisory for Dungeness crabs for all areas south of…

8 years ago

Hazardous beach conditions expected along Bay Area coast

A Beach Hazards Statement remains in effect for today in parts of the San Francisco Bay Area through Sunday afternoon.

8 years ago

Dangerous waves prompt high surf advisory

The National Weather Service is issuing a high surf advisory Thursday for coastal parts of the Bay Area.

8 years ago

Missing student’s car found at Point Reyes

A Mercedes-Benz belonging to a Berkeley graduate reported missing Friday has been found at Point Reyes, and authorities are searching…

8 years ago

Highway seal ‘Tolay’ births pup in wild

An elephant seal that gained notoriety after stopping traffic on state Highway 37 last week gave birth to a pup…

8 years ago

Highway seal released at Point Reyes

A pregnant elephant seal that stopped traffic on state Highway 37 and held would-be rescuers at bay this week was…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

Officials monitor ‘disoriented’ freeway seal

Marine Mammal Center officials hope to steer a lost elephant seal out of an inlet near state Highway 37.

8 years ago

Hiker killed in Point Reyes trail collapse identified

A woman who died in a rockslide at Point Reyes National Seashore on Saturday has been identified.

9 years ago

High winds to boost driving, boating hazards

The National Weather Service is advising drivers and boaters of hazardous conditions today.

9 years ago

Search resumes for missing Point Reyes swimmer

Authorities resumed the search this morning for a swimmer who disappeared while crossing the mouth of Drakes Estero.

10 years ago

Drakes Bay Supreme Court bid falls flat

Drakes Bay Oyster Company is facing eviction after the U.S. Supreme Court refused to take up its case.

10 years ago

Fisherman swept to sea near Point Reyes lighthouse

A fisherman drowned retrieving an ice chest from North Beach near the Point Reyes lighthouse.

10 years ago

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