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Swimming

'Kept getting pulled': Boy details harrowing Santa Cruz surf rescue

  • Aug 5
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5 dead after attempt to help struggling swimmer turns into 'tragedy': Sheriff

  • Jul 21

2 arrested after teen's death, accused of failing to report drowning

  • Jul 14

Swimmer mysteriously bitten by 'marine animal' in Foster City Lagoon

  • Jul 14

Bay Area woman preps for first-ever attempt to swim entire CA coast

  • Jun 26

CaliBunga closes after 2 years at SJ's Lake Cunningham Park

  • Jun 14

Off-duty firefighters save 5-year-old boy from drowning at hotel pool

  • Jun 9

8 rescued from Santa Cruz Co. cave after being trapped by high tides

  • May 19

Latest Videos

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Bay Area woman swims in SF during 900-mile CA coast journey

  • Aug 14
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Bay Area woman swims in SF during 900-mile CA coast journey

  • Aug 13
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'Kept getting pulled': Boy details harrowing Santa Cruz surf rescue

  • Aug 5
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Swimmer mysteriously bitten by 'marine animal' in Foster City Lagoon

  • Jul 14
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22-year-old man dies after falling over Yosemite waterfall

  • Jun 27
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Bay Area woman preps for first-ever attempt to swim entire CA coast

  • Jun 26
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CaliBunga closes after 2 years at SJ's Lake Cunningham Park

  • Jun 14
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8 rescued from Santa Cruz Co. cave after being trapped by high tides

  • May 18

Latest Stories

North Bay teen diving to make a difference, raising awareness of SF bay's delicate ecosystems

Meet Avery Fisher, a 16-year-old high school student from Tiburon, who is using her passion for scuba diving to raise awareness and money to protect the delicate ecosystems of the San Francisco Bay.

  • May 9

Bay Area coach swims marathon on birthday to raise money for youth triathlon team

Menlo Park swim coach Aleksei Averchenko, who has lived with a disability since being hit by a car in 2023, swam 26.2 miles in a pool over 12 hours to celebrate turning 33 while raising money for the First Youth Triathlon Team.

  • May 7

EXCLUSIVE: Woman rescued from SF cliff shares survival story, thanks first responders

"My destiny was gone in one minute." It was a dramatic rescue that has now been viewed over a million times - a woman wearing a bikini holding on for dear life on the side of a San Francisco cliff. Maxime Rancourt is now sharing her side of the survival story.

  • Exclusive
  • Mar 28

Bay Area man stood against segregation at a pool protest in 1962, igniting change in North Carolina

For decades, only white people were allowed to swim in a North Carolina outdoor pool, until 1962, when four Black teenagers and two white friends jumped in. A Bay Area man was one of those friends who took a stand against segregation and not only made a difference, but also made history with his actions.

  • Feb 27

Cause of death for swimmer found in Santa Cruz County beach revealed by coroner

Erica Fox disappeared on December 21 after a shark attack was suspected during a group swim off Lovers Point in Pacific Grove.

  • Jan 9