Video captures chaotic rescue in SF Bay after boat sinks
A terrifying scene unfolded near Alcatraz Island on Tuesday afternoon when a recreational boat capsized, leaving multiple people fighting for survival in the freezing, choppy water.
A terrifying scene unfolded near Alcatraz Island on Tuesday afternoon when a recreational boat capsized, leaving multiple people fighting for survival in the freezing, choppy water.
San Gregorio Ranch Beach to join state parks system, ending clothing-optional era
The Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) recently purchased the 238-acre San Gregorio Ranch property for $10 million with the sole purpose of donating it to the California State Parks system. The acquisition adds a half-mile of beachfront, an improved access road and trail, new facilities, and coastal habitats to the public trust.
The Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) recently purchased the 238-acre San Gregorio Ranch property for $10 million with the sole purpose of donating it to the California State Parks system. The acquisition adds a half-mile of beachfront, an improved access road and trail, new facilities, and coastal habitats to the public trust.
PG&E warns of planned power shutoffs
PG&E is warning of the possibilty of planned power shutoffs to thousands of customers in the North and East Bay. The utility says the shutoffs may occur because of the threat of wildfires.
PG&E is warning of the possibilty of planned power shutoffs to thousands of customers in the North and East Bay. The utility says the shutoffs may occur because of the threat of wildfires.
UDPATE: 1 dead, 3 missing as search continues overnight in San Francisco Bay
The U.S. Coast Guard and multiple Bay Area agencies are searching overnight for three missing people after a boat carrying 20 people capsized near Alcatraz, leaving one person dead and three others injured.
The U.S. Coast Guard and multiple Bay Area agencies are searching overnight for three missing people after a boat carrying 20 people capsized near Alcatraz, leaving one person dead and three others injured.
FULL PRESSER: 3 missing from capsized boat in SF Bay
Officials with the San Francisco Fire Department and the U.S. Coast Guard give an update on the capsized boat that sank near Alcatraz on Tuesday. After talking to witnesses, officials updated the number of missing people to three and the total number of people on the boat was 20, not 19, as they first indicated. The people aboard the boat, most of which were family members, were holding a memorial service.
Officials with the San Francisco Fire Department and the U.S. Coast Guard give an update on the capsized boat that sank near Alcatraz on Tuesday. After talking to witnesses, officials updated the number of missing people to three and the total number of people on the boat was 20, not 19, as they first indicated. The people aboard the boat, most of which were family members, were holding a memorial service.
1 Dead, 2 Missing after boat carrying 19 capsizes near Alcatraz
One person has died, two remain missing, and multiple Bay Area agencies are searching the waters in the San Francisco Bay after a pontoon boat carrying 19 people capsized Tuesday.
One person has died, two remain missing, and multiple Bay Area agencies are searching the waters in the San Francisco Bay after a pontoon boat carrying 19 people capsized Tuesday.
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West Coast Wrap covers news from around the western U.S., including California, Arizona and Washington.
1 killed, 2 missing after pontoon sinks off Alcatraz
San Francisco officials say one person has died, two people are missing and 16 others have been rescued from waters off Alcatraz Island after a pontoon boat sank.
San Francisco officials say one person has died, two people are missing and 16 others have been rescued from waters off Alcatraz Island after a pontoon boat sank.
1 dead, 2 missing after boat capsizes off Alcatraz Island
Authorities said two people are still missing after a boat capsized off Alcatraz Island, updating an earlier report that one person was unaccounted for. One person died, and 16 others were rescued.
Authorities said two people are still missing after a boat capsized off Alcatraz Island, updating an earlier report that one person was unaccounted for. One person died, and 16 others were rescued.
San Francisco mayor, fire chief speak after boat capsizes near Alcatraz
San Francisco's fire chief and Mayor Daniel Lurie detailed what happened when a boat capsized near Alcatraz Island.
San Francisco's fire chief and Mayor Daniel Lurie detailed what happened when a boat capsized near Alcatraz Island.
Boat sinks in San Francisco Bay near Alcatraz Island
A water rescue was underway Tuesday afternoon after a boat fire in the San Francisco Bay near Alcatraz Island.
A water rescue was underway Tuesday afternoon after a boat fire in the San Francisco Bay near Alcatraz Island.
Alcatraz boat rescue: 17 people pulled from water
Seventeen people were rescued and one person remains unaccounted for after a boat capsized near Alcatraz on Tuesday.
Seventeen people were rescued and one person remains unaccounted for after a boat capsized near Alcatraz on Tuesday.
San Francisco boat rescue underway near Alcatraz
A Tuesday memorial service on a cabin cruiser boat took a tragic turn when the ship, with 20 people aboard, capsized on San Francisco Bay, officials say. At least one person is dead and now three are missing as the search and rescue effort continues into the night.
A Tuesday memorial service on a cabin cruiser boat took a tragic turn when the ship, with 20 people aboard, capsized on San Francisco Bay, officials say. At least one person is dead and now three are missing as the search and rescue effort continues into the night.
Boat rescue near San Francisco's Alcatraz Island
Rescue crews are responding to an apparent boat fire near Alcatraz Island off the coast of San Francisco.
Rescue crews are responding to an apparent boat fire near Alcatraz Island off the coast of San Francisco.
Taco Bell investigated as lettuce emerges as possible source of cyclosporiasis outbreak
Taco Bell is under investigation as health officials identify lettuce as the likely source of a recent cyclospora outbreak.
Taco Bell is under investigation as health officials identify lettuce as the likely source of a recent cyclospora outbreak.
Pet heat safety: staying cool in the summer
That sidewalk may not look hot, but it can burn your dog’s paws in seconds. With triple-digit temperatures expected in some inland areas, veterinarians are reminding pet owners to rethink outdoor routines before the afternoon heat peaks. Dr. Melissa Jacobs, SF SPCA Hospital Medical Director, gives insight.
That sidewalk may not look hot, but it can burn your dog’s paws in seconds. With triple-digit temperatures expected in some inland areas, veterinarians are reminding pet owners to rethink outdoor routines before the afternoon heat peaks. Dr. Melissa Jacobs, SF SPCA Hospital Medical Director, gives insight.
Temps rise across inland areas
KTVU meteorologist Rosemary Orozco forecast sunny skies Tuesday, with temperatures climbing in inland areas.
KTVU meteorologist Rosemary Orozco forecast sunny skies Tuesday, with temperatures climbing in inland areas.
San Francisco teen to earn Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award
Julia Howe, a 17-year-old from San Francisco, is set to be honored with a Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award for her work with "Hitting the Wall", a non-profit organization she started to help uplift young female athletes. Julia joined KTVU to talk about her work and the exciting recognition behind it.
Julia Howe, a 17-year-old from San Francisco, is set to be honored with a Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award for her work with "Hitting the Wall", a non-profit organization she started to help uplift young female athletes. Julia joined KTVU to talk about her work and the exciting recognition behind it.
‘Miracle on the Hudson’ pilot Sully Sullenberger reveals Alzheimer’s diagnosis
The pilot said speaking with his doctor about Alzheimer’s opened his eyes to the disease’s prevalence, and caused him to reflect on his long career of service.
The pilot said speaking with his doctor about Alzheimer’s opened his eyes to the disease’s prevalence, and caused him to reflect on his long career of service.
SJC Live Program highlights Bay Area talent
San Jose Mineta airport has activated SJC Live, a program that helps spotlight artists across the Bay Area by giving them the opportunity to perform for people passing through the airport. The airport is now looking for more artists to participate, and SJC Live's program manager joined KTVU to talk about the opportunity.
San Jose Mineta airport has activated SJC Live, a program that helps spotlight artists across the Bay Area by giving them the opportunity to perform for people passing through the airport. The airport is now looking for more artists to participate, and SJC Live's program manager joined KTVU to talk about the opportunity.