Hordes of bright blue, jellyfish-like sea creatures are washing up on beaches across California. As of Monday, thousands of the critters — called velella velella or by-the-wind sailors — have been ...

Sunset Dunes will be the name of San Francisco's newest park, located on part of the now-closed Upper Great Highway.

Paolo Bicchieri is the associate editor for the Northern California and Pacific Northwest region writing about restaurant and ...

What was once the Great Highway has officially been designated a park, and it has a shiny new name, Sunset Dunes. The controversial park was commemorated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday.

That Oscar went missing, with no one knowing for sure how long, before reappearing in a Mission District pawn shop window. The widely celebrated local writer who first won it had reportedly used it as ...

After weeks of public debate, the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department has finally decided on a name for its new park ...

The San Francisco Recreation and Parks Commission on Wednesday settled on a final name for the new park that recently replaced the Upper Great Highway.

Bringing back sunflower sea stars, which are functionally extinct in California, could help restore kelp forests off the ...

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

San Francisco is a great city in its own right, with plenty of splendor on offer. But, what truly makes this place special is ...

Council members on Tuesday will hear a first reading of a new ordinance to allow the sale and use of cannabis at special ...

Lili Weigert Located in the northwestern corner of San Francisco, Ocean Beach separates attractions like the San Francisco Zoo and Golden Gate Park from the Pacific Ocean. This 3 ½-mile stretch ...