Pacifica

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A 45-year-old woman hiking on a popular coastal trail in the San Francisco Bay Area died after she tripped and fell off a cliff, authorities said.

The Pacifica Police Department said the woman fell 50 feet (15 meters) Sunday from the top of Mori Point trail to Rockaway Beach.

PACIFICA, Calif. (AP) — A great white shark bit a man in the leg as he swam off a Northern California beach on Saturday morning, authorities said.

The 35-year-old man's injury was not life threatening and he was able to swim to shore at Grey Whale Cove State Beach, about 18 miles south of San Francisco, where he received medical aid, San Mateo County Sheriff's Lt.

PACIFICA, Calif. (AP) — The body of a woman that had been in the water “for some time” washed ashore in Pacifica, police said.

Officials responded Thursday to a call of a body floating face down and pulled the body from the water at the west end of Pedro Point, the Pacifica Police Department said in a statement.

PACIFICA, Calif. (AP) — A man and a woman were swept Tuesday into the Pacific Ocean in Northern California by dangerous surf that included swells of 20 to 25 feet...