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Bay Area ocean waters running warm

Ocean water temperatures in the San Francisco Bay Area are above their historical summertime average.

9 years ago

Dive team scours lake for missing minor

A Marin County Sheriff's Office dive team is assisting in the search for a missing juvenile this evening in Sonoma…

9 years ago

Man rescued from capsized canoe

The Coast Guard Sector San Francisco rescued a man from the ocean Friday after the canoe he was in capsized.

9 years ago

Contra Costa looks to expand Los Vaqueros

The Contra Costa Water District along with federal officials is looking at further expanding the Los Vaqueros Reservoir.

9 years ago

Scorching temps to hit Bay Area Thursday

High temperatures Thursday in inland areas of the Bay Area could reach the mid to upper 90s in some locations…

9 years ago

Woman’s body found on Ocean Beach

A woman's body was found at Ocean Beach in San Francisco Wednesday morning.

9 years ago

Water park reopens after dozens mysteriously fall ill

The Antioch Water Park reopens today following a possible chemical exposure incident that sickened 34 people on Thursday.

9 years ago

East Bay water users face draft surcharge

The average household that uses 246 gallons of water a day will see its bill increase by $11.65 a month.

9 years ago

Caltrans: 99 in 100 Bay Bridge rods are safe

99 percent of the anchor rods in the tower of the Bay Bridge's new eastern span can withstand a major…

9 years ago

SF mandates 25 percent cut in outdoor irrigation

The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission passed a measure Tuesday that aims to aggressively conserve water in The City.

9 years ago

City Hall never too old to go green

San Francisco City Hall has become the world's oldest building to receive LEED Platinum certification.

9 years ago

Low tide leaves four boaters stranded

An airboat transported one person to shore while assisting a boat in distress in the South Bay this morning, according…

9 years ago

State installs $30 million Delta ‘barrier’

Construction on a $30 million emergency barrier to prevent salt water from entering drinking water supplies began this week.

9 years ago

Water main ruptures after East Bay quake

A water main ruptured in Walnut Creek Sunday afternoon, spewing water into an intersection roughly four miles from the epicenter…

9 years ago

Brown seeks penalties to soak water wasters

California Gov. Jerry Brown announced legislation Tuesday that would authorize penalties of up to $10,000 a day against those found to…

9 years ago

Excelsior fire torches three homes

Three houses were burned in San Francisco's Excelsior neighborhood Tuesday evening.

9 years ago

SF Main Library to close Saturday

The San Francisco Public Library's main branch closed early Friday and will remain closed Saturday.

9 years ago

Crew accidentally dumps cement into Glen Echo Creek

Workers retiring an underground water pipeline in Oakland accidentally dumped 120-170 cubic yards of cement into a nearby creek Wednesday…

9 years ago

West Nile virus cases top 800 statewide

More than 800 human cases of West Nile virus were reported throughout California in 2014.

9 years ago

SRJC professor dies in Kayak accident

Students called Santa Rosa Junior College life sciences professor Nicholas Anast, who died in a kayaking accident Wednesday afternoon, an…

9 years ago

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