13 alleged gang members indicted on murder, racketeering and other crimes
More than a dozen alleged members and associates of an MS-13 "clique" in San Francisco are facing charges related to gang-related killings and racketeering, according to federal prosecutors.
Pacifica's Linda Mar beach on its way to reopening following review of ocean testing
San Mateo County Health Department officials notified the city of Pacifica Friday that Linda Mar Beach could be reopened to the public following review of ocean testing.
Woman dies after fall from hiking trail bluff in Pacifica
Pacifica police say a woman fell from a bluff and died Sunday morning while she was hiking along a trail at Mori Point.
8 people displaced after fire guts Pacifica home
A fire Saturday evening at a home in Pacifica has displaced all eight people living there. The cause of the blaze is under investigation.
Snorkeler recounts shark attack off San Mateo County coast
Nemanja Spasojevic says he was snorkeling off the coast of Grey Whale Cove State Beach in San Mateo County when he was bit by a great white shark.
Pacifica beaches reopened after weekend shark attack
The surfer said he believed he was bitten by a 6- to 8-foot-long great white shark, which sunk its teeth into his leg 10 times.
Crowds of beachgoers head to Pacifica as inland temperatures soar
Here's what it looked like Friday in Pacifica.
Body of woman discovered in ocean waters off Pacifica coast
A female body was found in the water at Pedro Point in Pacifica on Thursday morning and her death is now under investigation, police said.
No necropsy for latest whale to wash ashore in Pacifica
A dead whale was spotted Friday afternoon at Pacifica State Beach, officials with the Marine Mammal Center confirms.
Father arrested in Pacifica after bodies of his two young kids were found in his Nebraska home
A Nebraska father, who was arrested more than 1,600 hundred miles away in Pacifica over the weekend, has been charged in the death of his two young children who were found dead in his home, south of Omaha.
Parents of boy swept off San Mateo County beach didn't know about sneaker waves
The parents of a 12-year-old boy who was swept off a San Mateo County beach and into the Pacific Ocean in January said they didn’t know the hidden danger of sneaker waves that sometimes strike the Northern California coast.
Pacifica police arrest two Hayward men following earlier pursuit
Police in Pacifica arrested two Hayward residents early Saturday after a car chase that ended with a collision.
Firefighters rescue man stuck on cliff in Pacifica
Firefighters are wrapping up a cliff rescue operation in Pacifica after working to help a man stuck on a cliff at Mori Point.
Pacifica firefighters rescue woman, dog from cliffside
A woman and her dog were rescued by firefighters Saturday morning after they became stranded on a Pacifica cliff.
Judge orders Pacifica yoga studio that held mask-free classes to shut down
Violations at Pacifica Beach Yoga, located at 1615 Oceana Blvd., included holding indoor “mask-free” yoga classes when gyms and yoga studios are under state health orders to close indoor operations. The studio's owner had already been fined more than $3,700.
Emergency repairs planned for Pacifica pier and seawall
Emergency repairs are being made to the seawall and pier in Pacifica after recent King Tides created a void at the bottom of the seawall.
Monster ocean swells claim lives in California
On Monday, a Utah woman was swept into the ocean in Humboldt County. On Tuesday, an unidentified man drowned off the Pacifica Pier, after being knocked down by a wave.
Recovery effort for man swept to sea by Pacifica's 'treacherous' waves
First responders say the man climbed over a barrier and down onto the rocks. Witnesses say a large wave knocked the unidentified man off of the rocks and into the water.
San Bruno man arrested for DUI after crash in Pacifica
Both drivers suffered non-life-threatening injuries and were taken to a local hospital.
Pacifica police arrest 2 men suspected of weapon, drug possession
Around 11:45 p.m. on Nov. 5, a Pacifica police officer pulled over a vehicle driving upwards of 70 mph in a 45-mph zone of state Highway 1.