Tag: Bay

Brown water advisory issued for Waimea Bay

The Hawaii Department of Health has issued a brown water advisory for Waimea Bay on Oahu’s North Shore. Officials say due to the river opening, stormwater runoff has entered coastal waters at the popular bay, resulting in possible contamination. “The public is advised to stay out of flood waters and stormwater runoff due to possible […]

Kenya Lawmakers Drop Some Tax Measures to Keep Protesters at Bay

(Bloomberg) — Kenya’s National Assembly dropped a number of controversial tax proposals even as opposition lawmakers refused to participate in voting for the bill that’s caused street protests. Most Read from Bloomberg Proposed levies on bread, mobile-money transfers and banking services, and motor vehicles were scrapped by ruling coalition lawmakers. They also dropped a levy […]

Bay Bridge sideshow involving fireworks, 150 vehicles halts traffic: CHP

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A sideshow overnight Sunday halted traffic on the Bay Bridge, according to California Highway Patrol (CHP). Just before 2 a.m., CHP officers were breaking up a group of sideshow participants on the westbound side of the bridge near the toll plaza. As officers were responding to that call, CHP received more […]

Airtaxi network announces five planned Bay Area locations

(KRON) — The Bay Area is set to introduce a new form of commute. On Thursday, Archer, an electric aircraft company, announced that it would offer an “air mobility network” in South San Francisco, Napa, San Jose, Oakland, and Livermore, replacing one-to-two-hour trips by car with zero-emission, 10-to-20-minute air taxi flights. According to the manufacturer, […]

Car goes over bridge, crashes into Mission Bay

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A car crashed into Mission Bay on Friday. The collision occurred around 11:13 a.m. at Mission Bay Drive and Garnet Avenue in the Pacific Beach neighborhood, San Diego police confirmed to FOX 5/KUSI. Authorities say an elderly woman was driving her car when she lost control and went off a […]

3 young men drowned in Gulf of Mexico in Bay County Florida

Three young men from Alabama have drowned in the Gulf of Mexico in Bay County, the sheriff’s office announced. According to a Facebook post from the agency, the men, whose ages and hometowns have not yet been listed, arrived in Bay County Friday evening and went swimming. The sheriff’s office said it received a call […]