A California surfer came face to face with a 10-foot shark when the beast knocked him off his board during a terrifying encounter that the dad feared he wouldn’t walk away from, he said.

As of Friday, a salmonella outbreak linked to a California egg producer had sickened at least 79 people. Of the infected people, 21 hospitalizations were reported, U.S. health officials said.

Jens Heller, 42, told the San Francisco Chronicle: "I thought, 'That's it.I will not get away from this.'" Why It Matters. Shark attacks in California are exceptionally rare, averaging fewer than ...

A surfer enters the water at Montara State Beach in San Mateo County, where a shark encounter Saturday became the second recorded this year in California. (Marcio Jose Sanchez / Associated Press ...

U.S. health officials confirmed the salmonella infections were linked to contaminated organic and cage-free brown eggs from August Egg Company. All recalled eggs should be thrown away, the CDC said.

Updated June 8, 2025 at 10:00 AM CDT. As of Friday, a salmonella outbreak linked to a California egg producer had sickened at least 79 people. Of the infected people, 21 hospitalizations were ...

Updated June 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT. As of Friday, a salmonella outbreak linked to a California egg producer had sickened at least 79 people. Of the infected people, 21 hospitalizations were reported ...