Two hikers fall 100 feet over cliff near Cache Creek
Two hikers needed rescue in the Capay Valley on Dec. 29, 2023. This CHP helicopter was sent to airlift them. CHP Golden Gate Air Operations Division/Handout Two lucky hikers were …
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This Oakland ‘Glowfari’ lights up the longest nights of the year
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags As the sun sets and the Oakland Zoo’s animal residents move indoors, the outdoor walkways and hills of the zoo awake into a …
Rescuers shelter in storm with Yolo County hikers who fell over cliff
Two hikers needed rescue in the Capay Valley on Dec. 29, 2023. This CHP helicopter was sent to airlift them. CHP Golden Gate Air Operations Division/Handout Two lucky hikers were …
As waters warm, California could see an uptick in orca sightings
FILE: An orca swims in Monterey Bay, Calif. Chase Dekker Wild-Life Images/Getty Images Whale-watching tour boat operators across Southern California have reported an unusually large increase in orca sightings over …
200 kids, dogs and Mickeys a day: Inside Disneyland’s silhouette shop
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Artist Bob Carlson at the Silhouette Studio in Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif., on Nov. 30, 2023. Ashley Hayes-Stone If you’re not looking for …
Why SF is covered with posters about pigeons and banning babies
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Jason Reichl and Laura Ogle put up flyers on a recent Friday evening in the Mission. Jillian D’Onfro/SFGATE Donning matching white jumpsuits and …
I hopped on an SF SantaCon party bus, and it wasn’t what I expected
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags I wasn’t sure what to expect for my first SantaCon, but when I found myself on a school bus with a group of …
Bay Area petting zoo decimated by rare and fatal rabbit virus
FILE: Several rabbits in a rabbit hutch. All the rabbits at the Little Farm at Tilden Regional Park died last month after contracting a viral illness. Tilen Držan / Getty Images …
Oakland dive bar immortalized by Green Day is closing after 24 years
The Ruby Room in Oakland, Calif., is closing after 24 years. Mariah Tiffany/ Special to SFGATE It’s the end of an era: Iconic Oakland dive bar Ruby Room is closing …
Strange pic of SF reveals heavy surveillance over APEC
Bay Area photographer Ian Servin shot and edited this image showing the amount of aircraft surveillance over San Francisco during APEC 2023. Courtesy of Ian Servin A Bay Area photographer …