There are three prominent islands that jut out in San Francisco Bay just as you enter the Golden Gate. The one 1 ½ mile north ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The government shutdown has forced the closure of multiple tourist attractions across the Bay Area, except one. On Friday, Alcatraz resumed public tours and ferries to the rock, ...

Firefighters recovered a body in San Francisco Bay between Angel Island and Alacatraz Island over the weekend. Firefighters got the first report of the body at about 3 p.m. on Sunday, a fire ...

Cold water, face scratching otters and dangerous currents didn’t stop Midland resident Carly Nelsen from recently accomplishing an item on her bucket list: the 1.7-mile Alcatraz Swim in San Francisco ...

Jim DiBernardo swam from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco when he was in his 40s. At 71 years old, he’s gonna do it again. “I am ready to go, I’ve trained hard, I feel good,” said the retired police ...