“And agency people, on a road across from the island, videoing me.” After months of inspections, site visits, letters and warnings, the water board handed down one of the biggest fines in its history ...

The court-mandated auction of Point Buckler's 50 acres of marshland on the southern edge of Grizzly Bear ended a fight for ownership between state water agencies and the island's former owner ...

A long-running legal dispute over the fate of a small island in San Francisco Bay ended Wednesday when Point Buckler Island was sold at auction to the John Muir Land Trust, a nonprofit ...

Point Buckler Island, a private island in the Suisun Marsh once on the market for $70 Million, was sold for $3,783,270.24 to an unnamed bidder, reportedly a representative of the John Muir Land Trust.

The John Muir Land Trust bought the disputed 50-acre Point Buckler Island in Solano County at auction for $3.8 million — just before its seller was arrested and marched off by lawmen.

A long-running legal dispute over the fate of a small island in San Francisco Bay ended Wednesday when Point Buckler Island was sold at auction to the John Muir Land Trust, a nonprofit ...

The former owner of Point Buckler Island, John Sweeney, did not show for a Wednesday hearing on his contempt of court charges before Judge Christine A. Carringer. Carringer could not hold the ...

Point Buckler is a turtle-shaped island of marshy land in Suisun Marsh ... the water board handed down one of the biggest fines in its history against Sweeney and his company, Point Buckler ...