At least one dog has died after swimming in Nicola Lake near Merritt -- and the owner says blue-green algae is to blame. As Travis Lowe reports, dozens gathered at the lake on Monday morning to demand ...

This UC California Naturalist course offered through Rotary Nature Center Friends explores the natural history of Lake Merritt, a modern urban estuary - its history and ecology, its human interactions ...

From R&B star The Weeknd to the return of the SF Mime Troupe, there is a lot to see and do in the Bay Area this weekend and ...

The Oakland Municipal Band is kicking off its new season of free concerts at the lovely Edoff Memorial Bandstand at Lake Merritt with a patriotic program well suited to the July Fourth holiday weekend ...

Skies will light up across the Bay Area this Fourth of July with festivities filled with fireworks and parades -- and transit changes -- across the region. In Alameda, the city will hold its annual ...

The Bay Area community is reminded to practice water safety during summer activities, including ensuring swimming proficiency ...

LAKE CITY — The Greatest North in the North has returned to Lake City. This year’s festival gets under way on Wednesday, July ...

The Florida Wildlife Hospital announced that it is releasing a rehabilitated Bald Eagle back into its natural habitat just in ...

Participants prepare to board their dragon boat before competing in a previous annual Northern California International Dragon Boat Festival at Oakland’s Lake Merritt. The KP Dragons Dragon Boat ...

Editorial Standards ⓘ Imani Fleming News Reporter GILFORD, N.H. — The body of a 17-year-old boy who went into the water and did not resurface was recovered in Lake Winnipesaukee, authorities said.