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New Year Bridge Toll Hikes May Be Tipping Point for Bay Area CommutersBay Area commuters woke up to one unwelcome New Year change: a $1 toll increase at all Bay Area bridges except the Golden Gate.
New Year Dawns With Continuing Woes at Bay Area AirportsHundreds of flights were delayed and dozens canceled at SFO Sunday evening as omicron and bad weather across the country drove yet another day of headaches for travelers and airlines.
Air Travelers Greet New Year Stuck in AirportsOn the first day of 2022, airlines across the world canceled thousands of flights, due to a combination of inclement weather and the Omicron variant affecting flight crews.
COVID Testing Requirements Keep Holiday Travelers Stalled at SFOWith dozens of flights canceled and hundreds delayed, boarding a plane at SFO then making it to your destination proved to be quite a challenge Sunday.
Multiple Flight Cancellations, Delays Across the Nation from COVID Case SurgeWhile many people seemed to embrace traveling on Christmas Eve, passengers from coast to coast had to deal with flight cancellations throughout the day.
COVID: Expert Says New Omicron Coronavirus Variant Likely Already in U.S.While no cases have been discovered in the United States, a UCSF infectious disease expert believes the variant first identified in South Africa is already here.
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New Year Dawns With Continuing Woes at Bay Area AirportsHundreds of flights were delayed and dozens canceled at SFO Sunday evening as omicron and bad weather across the country drove yet another day of headaches for travelers and airlines.
Air Travelers Greet New Year Stuck in AirportsOn the first day of 2022, airlines across the world canceled thousands of flights, due to a combination of inclement weather and the Omicron variant affecting flight crews.
Save the Redwoods League Plans to Buy, Preserve Scenic Stretch of Lost CoastA conservation group on Thursday said it planned to purchase a 5-mile stretch of the rugged coast north of Fort Bragg to protect it from logging and eventually open it up to the public.
New Sense of Normalcy Creeps Into the Bay Area on Halloween WeekendAnother busy weekend across the Bay Area is bringing a renewed sense of normalcy along with it.
Pandemic Points Up Need to Diversify Lake Tahoe Tourist EconomyThe COVID-19 pandemic helped expose the growing vulnerability of Lake Tahoe’s increasingly tourism-dependent economy as housing costs balloon, year-round residency declines and more workers commute from afar.
National Park Service Proposes Parking Fees at Popular Bay Area BeachesSunday is the final day for the public to weigh in on a plan to begin charging fees at some national park sites in the Bay Area.