New ferries coming to both Bay Area ferry systems for fun, commuting, and disasters

While mass transit continues its slow recovery from pre-pandemic days, the aging of buses, trains and ferries is looking up as more new equipment hits the road rails and waves. The freeways are not free of more and more vehicles, while ferries face little traffic even at the peaks of terrestrial transit.

Sausalito's housing-crisis struggle: Build 724 units by 2031

Sausalito's City Council on Tuesday approved hundreds of new units to be scattered throughout the town.  The North Bay city is one of the Bay Area's greatest tourist attractions, where the proof of its sincerity will be tested by actually getting the units built.

Arborists busy clearing out toppled limbs, dead trees in aftermath of atmospheric river

After last week's massive storms, arborists and tree-trimming companies are taking advantage of the clearer skies to clear out debris and dead trees that might pose a problem in the upcoming wet winter months.

Sausalito: There's a shortage of children in this California city

New research has found there has been a sharp decline in the number of children living in an affluent California city. 

Golden Gate Ferry service suspended into next week as repairs under way

Golden Gate Ferry service in and out of Sausalito will remain suspended into next week as repairs continue at the Sausalito Ferry Landing, the city said Friday.

Sausalito ferry terminal remains closed after structural issue found

A reopening date for the Sausalito pier still has not been determined after a structural issue was discovered during a routine inspection last week.

Owner claims 'pirates' pillaged unoccupied sailboat, ship drifts to Baker Beach from Sausalito

San Francisco fire officials say a small vessel broke free from the Sausalito area and ended up at San Francisco Baker Beach. The boat, dubbed ‘Lorelei’, was seen from the beach on Monday afternoon. 

Normally cool areas under Bay Area heat advisory through Saturday

High temperatures around the Bay Area have prompted a heat advisory that has been extended through 11 p.m. on Saturday

Sausalito apartment owners evict all tenants at 39-unit complex

Tenants residing at a Sausalito apartment complex found eviction notices taped to their doors last week, informing them they had to be out by the end of October.

Bay Area artist featured in 'Lunar Codex' time capsule to the moon

A Bay Area artist will soon have her work featured on the moon as part of a special exhibition called “Lunar Codex." It will include work from around the world, sent to the moon in time capsules.

Mayor to swim across Bay to raise funds for iconic sea lion sculpture

Sausalito's mayor is hoping that a planned plunge into San Francisco Bay on Wednesday will help cover the last leg of a fundraising effort to restore her city's iconic Sea Lion sculpture.

Bay Area a 'hot spot' for marine mammal harassment, severe cases include dragging, experts say

Marine mammal experts reported a spike in the number of seal and sea lion harassment incidents along the Northern and Central California coasts, as it warned the animals were facing increased threat from people and dogs.