In San Francisco Bay, the “Escape from Alcatraz” route from the onetime prison island to the mainland is a well-known quest for triathletes and other open-water swimmers. For one Petaluma swimmer, ...
After decades of suicide-prevention advocacy, San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge has steel-mesh nets installed along its full length to deter jumpers, officials announced Wednesday. “We have a ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Kevin Hines regretted jumping off San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge the moment his hands released the rail and he plunged the equivalent of 25 stories into the Pacific Ocean, breaking ...