Senator Josh Becker secures $500,000 for educational improvements on the Ohlone-Portolá Heritage Trail in San Mateo County, enhancing historical knowledge for hikers.

Palo Alto officer rescues a 61-pound beaver in distress.

Sawyer Camp Trail reopens after storm repairs, ready for Thanksgiving hikes and rides.

Santa Clara announces this years Fantasy of Lights event, with tickets on sale for the walk-through extravaganza at Vasona Lake County Park.

CAL FIRE CZU carries out a controlled burn on a San Gregorio ranch to reduce wildfire risks, amidst ongoing debates on the benefits and challenges of prescribed burns.

Mountain View's Fayette Park opens its doors, showcasing the city's newest public art installation and various amenities for the community.

Los Gatos Creek Trail in Campbell to close for asphalt repairs on the west side of the trail, from October 10 to 12.

Swarms of "ballooning" baby spiders take to the skies in an eerie spectacle over San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose, and beyond in the Bay Area.

The Jean Lauer Trail at Pillar Point Bluff will be temporarily closed due to a fuel reduction initiative.

As winter storms wreak havoc on Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, safety measures and planning for repairs take precedence for park officials and visitors alike.

Huddart Park continues to face challenges in the process of post-storm recovery, but locals remain hopeful for the resolution of ongoing park closures.

Scheduled trail closures in Wunderlich Park draw attention to safety concerns and the impact on local residents.

As San Mateo County faces the closure of Sheep Camp Trail due to a prescribed fire, concerns arise about the increasing need for such measures in fire-prone areas.