A restoration project aims to create habitats and nesting opportunities for the sparrows, whose San Francisco numbers are dwindling.

After foiling Animal Care & Control officers multiple times, the escape artist has been captured.

Originally expected to be completed at the end of 2016, upgrades to the park will now be delayed until at least next month.

The plans are still very nascent, but organizers want it to be a memorial on par with the national September 11 and Holocaust museums.

The coyote has been spotted taking in the sights, wandering through the grass, and generally being photogenic.

Rec & Park is kicking off improvements to the area with new sod and sprinklers.

The surface of the promenade is worn out, so it will be replaced in stages from now through summer, with some closures along the way.

What the hail just happened?

With 120 feral cat colonies around the city, it takes a village—and some KFC drumsticks—to keep populations down.

More than 18,000 trees are slated for removal under the draft plan.

Gardening gives teenaged residents practical skills "and something to look forward to," said an organizer.

In the wake of this week's heavy rain and wind, we spotted a broken tree on States Street, which has toppled down onto a Mini Cooper. A neighbor told us that the tree fell down last night.

But other tributes to the summer's 50th anniversary are still being planned.