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SAN FRANCISCO — Kevin Hines regretted jumping off San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge the moment his hands released the rail and he plunged the equivalent of 25 stories into the Pacific Ocean, breaking ...

After more than a decade since officials approved the project, suicide-prevention barriers have now been successfully installed on both sides of San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge. The suicide barrier ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- The stalled completion of a suicide prevention net on the Golden Gate Bridge could be delayed even further after construction companies hired to take on the project allege their costs ...

The cost of installing a net to deter people from jumping to their deaths from the Golden Gate Bridge has ballooned to $400 million. That's nearly five times more than originally estimated for the ...

San Francisco architect Donald MacDonald received representatives of the team who were visiting on a reconnaissance mission. Although the eastern span’s stately tower with its single cable forming a ...

Three years of litigation over delays and cost overruns on the Golden Gate Bridge Physical Suicide Deterrent and Wind Retrofit project in San Francisco has come to an end with a $97-million settlement ...

Right now, the Golden Gate Bridge is screaming at everyone in San Francisco. Ever since a retrofit of the bridge’s railings in 2020, the bridge emits a shrill screeching sound during storms. The ...

Editor’s note: This story contains discussion of suicide. If you are in distress, call the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 24 hours a day at 988, or visit 988lifeline.org for more resources. One year after ...

The Golden Gate Bridge’s name isn’t from the Gold Rush. It actually comes from the Golden Gate Strait. Explorer John C. Frémont named it in the mid-1800s. The term “Golden Gate” means a golden gateway ...