National Park Service
Teen Who Fell Down Shaft In Marin Headlands May Face Charges
The National Park Service might ask the Marin County District Attorney’s Office to file charges against a 16-year-old boy who allegedly broke into a World War II bunker in the Marin Headlands on Sunday and fell 35 feet down a ventilation shaft.
Bay Area Dog Walker Hit With Stun Gun Sues Park Service
A San Mateo County man is suing the National Park Service and a park ranger who allegedly shot him with a stun gun for being uncooperative about his off-leash dog.
Judge Says Park Officials Destroyed Evidence Case Of Boy Who Died From Fall At NorCal Park
A federal magistrate judge says the National Park Service purposely destroyed evidence in the wrongful death case of a 9-year-old boy who fell from a retaining wall in a Northern California Park.
SPCA Warns Dog Owners To Stay On Shore After NorCal Drownings
The U.S. Coast Guard, National Park Service and East Bay Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals teamed up to remind people that while dogs almost always survive being swept out to sea, their owners usually don’t.
Pinnacles National Monument Officially Becomes National Park
President Barack Obama signed legislation Thursday making Pinnacles National Monument near Soledad the 59th national park in the U.S.
Yosemite Plan Would Ease Traffic, Shut Ice Rink
Visitors might miss the 1920s-era ice skating rink in the winter or the summer bike and raft rentals, but they’ll likely be glad to hear that a plan released Tuesday to protect the river that runs through Yosemite National Park won’t reduce the number of daily visitors.
Unleashed Pit Bull Attacks Police Horse At San Francisco Crissy Field
A pet owner was arrested Monday after his off-leash pit bull dog attacked a U.S. Park Police officer’s horse at Crissy Field.
San Francisco Fort Mason Trashed During July 4th Celebrations
Mounds of trash blanketed the Great Meadow at Fort Mason on Thursday, remnants of a July 4 celebration staff at the Golden Gate National Recreation Area believe the crowds purposefully and wantonly left behind.
Point Bonita Lighthouse Reopens To The Public
The lighthouse, which offers spectacular views of the Marin Coast, had been closed because the bridge leading to the site had eroded.
National Park Service Rescues Popular Marin Parks
The National Park Service has come to the rescue of three California parks -two in Marin County – that were scheduled to close because of state budget cuts.


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