EnvironmentJun 8, 2026Gray Whales Enter San Francisco Bay; Ship Alerts TrialGray whales are appearing in San Francisco Bay during their migration between Mexico and Alaska, likely stopping to feed because reduced Arctic prey availability (li...Gray whalesSan Francisco BayCoast Guard
Public SafetyJul 15, 2026Boat Sinks Near Alcatraz; 1 Dead, 3 MissingA 50-foot cabin cruiser named Volare sank in San Francisco Bay near Alcatraz Island on Tuesday afternoon. Authorities received a call around 3:30 p.m. reporting a ve...San Francisco BayVolare (boat)Search and Rescue Response
Public SafetyJul 16, 2026Coast Guard Suspends Search for Missing San Francisco BoatersA 49-foot cabin cruiser named Volare capsized in rough waters about 600 yards from Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay on Tuesday afternoon with 20 people aboard. C...Coast GuardSan Francisco Bay
