(BCN) — Commercial fishing for Dungeness crab, usually a centerpiece of Christmas dinners in Northern California, will open Jan. 5 in central California waters, the state Department of Fish and ...

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There’s no local Dungeness crab for Christmas or New Year’s, but there should be plenty soon if you want to build your Super Bowl party or Valentine’s Day dinner around the West Coast’s favorite ...

California's commercial Dungeness crab season is set to open on January 5 with limits on the number of commercial traps because of the risk of humpback whale entanglements, authorities said Friday.

SAN FRANCISCO -- The endangered whales are moving on. It's safe for San Francisco fishermen to catch Dungeness crab again. Commercial fishing for the crab, usually a centerpiece of Christmas dinners ...

(WHTM) — Dauphin County residents will pay higher taxes for the second time in two years. Commissioners approved the county’s 2026 budget Wednesday night along party lines. It includes a .817 mils ...

The ordinance applies to the entire island, not just the west end nature preserve where a long-running fox management dispute previously sparked a lawsuit. “It came up mainly because of the issues we ...

Members of the city council voted at a meeting on Monday, Dec. 15, to ban all wildlife feeding on the island. It is now illegal to feed, bait, or intentionally attract all wildlife not considered to ...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Dec. 16, 2025 DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (WKRG) — The Town of Dauphin Island has officially voted to ban the feeding of wildlife. Members of the city council ...

State wildlife officials are flying the California coast this week, counting humpback and blue whales to determine whether the commercial Dungeness crab season can safely open on Jan. 1 or should be ...

North Coast crabbing season to stay closed until at least Dec. 31 On Friday, Dec. 5, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announced delays to the North Coast commercial Dungeness crab season ...