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The Film Society Awards Night gala at the Westin St. Francis Hotel in Union Square on May 3, 2007 during the 50th San Francisco International Film Festival. (Tommy Lau, courtesy of San Francisco Film Society)

Community Corner: Films From San Francisco To Senegal At Annual Festival

San Francisco film buffs should clear their schedule for the next two weeks. It’s time for the 56th annual San Francisco International Film Festival coming up April 25th through May 9th.

2013/04/21

Coast Guard crew members aboard a HH-65C Dolphin helicopter. (U.S. Coast Guard via Getty Images)

Tugboat Sinks, 4 Rescued From Life Raft Off Big Sur

The U.S. Coast Guard has rescued four people from a life raft after their tugboat sank off California near Big Sur.

2013/04/14

Scene from "Fruitvale" (credit: Sundance Film Festival)

Bay Area Featured In Film At The Sundance Film Festival

The Sundance Film Festival returns to Park City, Utah with some films featuring the Bay Area through Steve Jobs and a film depicting the events around Oscar Grant…

2013/01/09

hard hat, construction, road closed

Highway 1 Near Big Sur To Reopen After Rock Slide Closure

State Highway 1 will reopen to unrestricted two-way traffic Friday evening just south of Big Sur after a nearly week-long closure caused by a rock slide, according to Caltrans officials.

2012/12/28

winter camping for SF

Winter Camping Guide For San Francisco

Winter camping for San Francisco means the same breathtaking experience as the rest of the year but fewer crowds, rain-fresh air, flowing rivers, migrating California gray whales and off-season specials. Whether campers set up a romantic tent for two or check into a new cabin, they will enjoy a majestic getaway at what seems like a world away.

2012/12/22

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Bay Area Spot Makes List of America’s Quirkiest Hotels

Big Sur is home to one of the United States’ Top 10 Quirky Hotels, according to popular travel site TripAdvisor. If you’re looking for a fun hotel stay, from New York to New Mexico to our own back yard just down the coast, this is the Top 10 list for you!

CBS San Francisco–2012/08/02

Crews attempt to rescue a whale off the Orange County coast on April 17, 2012. The same whale was spotted off the Monterey County coast on April 24, 2012. (CBS)

Experts Search Monterey Coast To Save Whale Entangled In Fishing Nets

A specially trained team of disentanglement experts searched the waters off the Monterey County coast Thursday for a gray whale spotted earlier in the week caught up on fishing nets.

2012/04/26

Highway 1 Near Big Sur. (Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

Highway 1 South Of Big Sur Remains Closed Due To Rockslide

California highway officials are trying to determine the best way to clean up a rockslide that has shut down Highway 1 south of Big Sur.

2012/01/24

Eye On The Bay: 5 Star Camping

Eye On The Bay: 5 Star Camping

Move over tents and dirt and mosquitos, make room for luxury campsites, tree houses, cabins on ocean cliffs and spa treatments in the wilderness. Brian and Thuy travel the Bay Area in search of non […]

KPIX 5–2011/06/01

Landslide Damage on California Highway 1 (CBS)

Third Mudslide Closes Highway 1 On Big Sur Coast

Heavy rain triggered another mudslide on California’s Pacific Coast Highway, cutting off road access to a roughly 50-mile stretch of the scenic Big Sur coastline.

CBS San Francisco–2011/03/28

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