We hear of failures of government so often, that we rarely speak of provable successes. This bridge, an international icon ...

San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge went seven months without a suicide last year, a stunning reprieve after decades of ...

For decades, there had been an average of 30 each year. With a new deterrent in place, there were none in the second half of 2025.

While still under construction, the suicide prevention net on the Golden Gate Bridge showed significant results in 2023 and is expected to continue to reduce deaths this year, officials said. Last ...

SAN FRANCISCO - The Golden Gate Bridge suicide net appears to be working and is doing what it's intended to do – reduce the number of deaths at the bridge. According to Golden Gate Bridge officials, ...

SAN FRANCISCO - A lifesaving addition to one of the Bay Area's most recognized landmarks is now complete. On Monday, supporters of the safety net on the Golden Gate Bridge marked an important ...

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 ...

The elegant span that draws visitors from all over the world is no longer a destination for death. Since completion of a steel net under the Golden Gate Bridge in January, reported suicides are down ...

Rep. Nancy Pelosi along with other state and local leaders on Monday held a formal commemoration celebrating the completion of the Golden Gate Bridge Suicide Deterrent System, or the net. The event ...

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 ...