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Anti-Vaxx Protest on Golden Gate Bridge Snarls Traffic, Leads to Five Injuries

Two California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers and three Golden Gate Bridge workers were injured by a vehicle during a chaotic protest scene Thursday evening relating to vaccine mandates in the workplace.

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Parade of Ships Passes Through Golden Gate Friday Morning

If you're not working or can take a break, you may want to head over to Crissy Field or another spot with a good vantage point on the Golden Gate as today's the day for the Parade of Ships.

Protest In Support of Citizenship For Immigrants Shuts Down Golden Gate Bridge

Golden Gate Bridge traffic was halted Thursday morning as a group of about 25 vehicles stopped in the middle of the bridge, blocking traffic as demonstrators held signs and gave speeches from the bed of a pickup truck.

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Equator Coffees to Take Over as Vendor at Golden Gate Bridge's Historic Round House Cafe

The Art Deco-styled Round House Cafe on the SF side of the Golden Gate Bridge is getting a new tenant, and it's none other than Marin County-based Equator Coffees.

Engineers Furiously Trying to Fix Golden Gate Bridge’s Constant Humming Sound

It’s a humdinger of a problem for the Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District that the bridge still “sings” during high winds, but the transit agency won’t say about who’s fixing it or how.

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Springtime Palate Cleanser: ‘Swan Lake’ Outdoor Ballet on the SF Bay

Another stunning outdoor ballet video from Post:ballet, as their interpretation of Tchaikovsky’s ‘Swan Lake’ premieres today and pirouettes around the Golden Gate Bridge.

Injury Crash on Northbound 101 Near Sausalito Causes Major Bridge Backup

The Golden Gate Bridge had standstill traffic Thursday afternoon after all northbound lanes were blocked following an injury crash near the vista point on the north end of the bridge.

‘Go Slow’ Protests For Breonna Taylor to Possibly Block Bay Bridge and Golden Gate as Word Spreads On Social Media

Protesters were being encouraged to “pick a bridge” on Thursday and “go slow” in order to bring further attention to the lack of justice in the police killing of Breonna Taylor in Louisville — and the Dumbarton Bridge is being targeted as well.

Four CHP Officers, Three Others Hospitalized For Fentanyl Exposure Following Golden Gate Crash

A reportedly impaired driver crashed into a median divider near the Golden Gate Bridge toll plaza on Sunday morning, and the incident — apparently due to some quantity of fentanyl inside the vehicle — led to seven people being hospitalized for fentanyl exposure.

Car On Fire Causes Major Backup On Golden Gate Bridge

Multiple lanes of the Golden Gate Bridge were entirely shut down Tuesday afternoon after a car burst into flames and fire crews responded to the blaze.

Golden Gate Bridge Officials Say They Are Trying To Tone Down All That Wind-Caused 'Singing'

Engineers for the Golden Gate Bridge apparently knew that there might be some humming caused by the spacing of new, thinner handrail slats that were installed over the last few months.

Video: SF Couple Gets Engaged During Black Lives Matter Protest On Golden Gate Bridge

A San Francisco couple took a dramatic — and windy — moment on the Golden Gate Bridge, during which protesters had halted traffic in both directions on Saturday afternoon, to get engaged in front of the assembled crowd.

Scenes From Saturday's Golden Gate Bridge and Berkeley Demonstrations

Today saw thousands descend on the Golden Gate Bridge — which backed up the roadway for some time — hundreds take a knee at Candlestick Park to honor George Floyd, and the East Bay mobilize to denounce racism and recognize black healthcare workers on the pandemic’s frontlines.

Day Around the Bay: Black Lives Matter Protest to Cross Golden Gate Bridge

A brush fire prompts evacuations in Potrero Hill, a woman was killed Thursday night near McLaren Park, a protest is scheduled Saturday on the Golden Gate Bridge, and Twitter bans a Trump campaign video about George Floyd.

Drone High Jinks — And Potential Deadly Crashes — Worry Golden Gate Bridge Officials

With six drone crashes on the bridge in the last five years, a top official posits, “By the grace of God, it hasn’t hit a car, bicyclist or pedestrian.”

FasTrak Lawsuit Is on the Fast Track, as Thousands Have Allegedly Been Jilted with Bogus Bridge Fees

Think you’ve been charged unfair bridge fees by FasTrak? So do thousands more, and a class action suit against FasTrak — and Xerox — is moving forward.

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'HugTrain' to Offer Free Hugs at Golden Gate Bridge Before Midnight

In a campaign to fight loneliness, a group known as HugTrain will be offering free hugs to anyone who wants one beside the Golden Gate Bridge Tuesday night, prior to and during the New Year's Eve fireworks show.

Thursday Morning What's Up: Golden Gate Bridge Suicide Net Delayed Again

$2 million in stolen property found in San Francisco, West Portal residents are angry about the storm drainage situation, and the Golden Gate Bridge now won't have its suicide net until 2023.

Memorial Day Headlines: Golden Gate Bridge Turns 82

The SF Police Commission has come out on the side of Chief Bill Scott, three teens were arrested in Antioch after an armed robbery and 30-mile chase, and Paradise has become a destination for disaster tourists.

Daredevil Teens Who Scaled Golden Gate Bridge To Make A Video Avoid Jail Time, Take Plea

That pair of teens who are basically every parent's nightmare, the ones who while visiting San Francisco earlier this year managed to get onto one of the main cables of the Golden Gate

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Regarding The Heart Skywriting Over The Golden Gate Bridge Sunday

In case you missed it, there were sky hearts over the Golden Gate Bridge today to celebrate the Summer of Love ❤️✈️ #LovePlaneExperience pic.twitter.com/lWHTpdZDpa— Hornblower NorCal (@HornblowerNoCa) October 2, 2017 If

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Star Wars App Lets You Watch Tie Fighters Fly Over The Golden Gate Bridge

Starting today, if you have some spare time, and the Star Wars app on your phone, you can hold it up to take a photo of the Golden Gate Bridge and see a

'Conservative' San Franciscan Invites White Supremacists To Block Golden Gate Bridge Wednesday Morning

An apparent San Francisco resident has announced a supposed demonstration to block the Golden Gate Bridge Wednesday morning, with fringe groups including those associated with white supremacy invited to attend. According to the

Yet Another RV Driver Slams Into Golden Gate Bridge Toll Booth

I'm told by GGB secuirty Lane 5 will remain closed until crews can fix divider (after AM commute hours) @nbcbayarea https://t.co/CzkMWZZdfZ— Pete Suratos (@PeteSuratosTV) August 23, 2017 You're not suffering

Teen Daredevils Face Jail Time For Golden Gate Bridge Shenanigans

You might recall soiling your pants back in mid-May while watching the exhilarating but phenomenally stupid viral video, seen above, of two teen bros who climbed the Golden Gate Bridge, then did all