The stunt driver stared down the steep San Francisco hill, the kind that plummets like a dizzying staircase, and took a deep ...

Scientist Pete Kelsey and his team have 3D-mapped the entire island of Alcatraz, discovering Civil War secrets, prisoner ...

The future of Alcatraz lies in one man’s hands. In 2023, as sea levels rose around the iconic island in San Francisco Bay, Pete Kelsey — a technologist specializing in 3D data capture — was ...

Discover some of the most beautiful places in San Francisco where natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture blend ...

A rare minke whale was euthanized on Tuesday, April 8, after getting stuck in shallow waters near the Emeryville Marina in ...

Two more dead gray whales have turned up in San Francisco Bay, just days after one was found floating offshore of Alcatraz Island.

A rare juvenile minke whale repeatedly stranded in the San Francisco Bay was euthanized as officials say the mammal had ...

Alcatraz Island, home to the nation’s most notorious ... On the other hand, the island’s starkly beautiful setting, within sight of San Francisco’s skyline, is itself compelling.