Sinopsis
Stay up to date with news from around the Bay Area with the All Local podcast. KCBS Radio's reporters and anchors will give you the news you need to know whether you're just starting your morning or catching up at the end of your day.
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Tens of thousands of Deadheads to gather and celebrate Bob Weir
17/01/2026 Duración: 13minSan Francisco is honoring Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir with a public memorial this weekend. San Francisco is one of the first three California cities to get millions in state funding to combat homelessness. If you have a lead foot and you're driving through Oakland, consider this a warning: starting this week the city is officially launching its automated speed safety camera program. All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local hosted by KCBS Radio News Anchor Rebecca Goodeyon.
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Seniors are stepping into the role of full-time caregivers for their spouses
16/01/2026 Duración: 17minIt's time now for Ask An Expert... Every weekday at 9:20 A-M on KCBS we're giving you direct access to top experts in various fields. As families evolve with our aging population, more seniors are stepping into the role of full-time caregivers for their spouses. Today we're exploring the unique emotional and financial challenges of that experience and to answer our questions, KCBS anchor Steve Scott spoke with by Dr. Jennifer Ailshire, Professor of Gerontology and Dean of Research at USC. All this and more on this edition of the All Local. Hosted by Steve Scott.
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Gas leak explosion could've been prevented, says new preliminary report
16/01/2026 Duración: 12minCould a gas explosion that blew up an entire house have been prevented? That’s what the NTSB is trying to answer with a newly released preliminary report. After nearly a month of work, PG&E says It’s almost completed repairs to its San Francisco substation that was damaged during a fire. Investigations are underway in San Jose after not one or two but three parks were vandalized this week. All this and more on this edition of the All Local. Hosted by Steve Scott.
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Expect Waymo on freeways between San Francisco and San Jose soon
16/01/2026 Duración: 14minIn his first State of the City address, San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie is taking stock of one year in office. Expect to see more Waymo robotaxis on Bay Area freeways between San Francisco and San Jose as the company expands its service to the public. The Blue Angels made a quick stop in the Bay Area today, ahead of their planned return to Fleet Week this fall. All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local hosted by, KCBS Radio News Anchors, Rebecca Goodeyon.
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Astronauts evacuate NASA's Space Station due to unknown medical factors
15/01/2026 Duración: 10minFour astronauts splashed down off the California coast in the middle of the night after departing the International Space Station in NASA's first-ever medical evacuation. A new app is becoming wildly popular among young Chinese people. President Trump plans to welcome Venezuela's opposition leader, Maria Corina Machado, to the White House today. All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local hosted by KCBS Radio News Anchor Steve Scott.
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Online reservations open for summer camping in Yosemite
15/01/2026 Duración: 10minThis week’s JP Morgan Healthcare conference in downtown San Francisco is a huge boost for hotels and restaurants. The race to snag a reservation at one of Yosemite's most coveted campsites kicked off today with online reservations. Expect to see more Waymo robotaxis on Bay Area freeways between San Francisco and San Jose as the company expands its service to the public. All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local hosted by KCBS Radio News Anchors Steve Scott and Holly Quan.
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Embarcadero Plaza landmark slated for removal
15/01/2026 Duración: 15minSan Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie says he's launching a push to make the city more affordable for families. PG&E crews have capped a gas leak that forced evacuations in Alameda earlier today. The fate of one of San Francisco's most debated landmarks is sealed. All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local hosted by KCBS Radio News Anchor Margie Shafer.
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Tech industries hiring less humans and instead using AI
14/01/2026 Duración: 16minThis is Ask an Expert where every weekday at 9:20am on KCBS we're giving you direct access to top experts in various fields. Hiring has stalled across San Francisco's tech industry even as layoffs decline and venture capital investments continue to flow in. That makes the current AI boom an outlier compared to the Bay Area's past "tech eras", and to tell us more KCBS's Steve Scott spoke with Abby Raisz, Vice President of Research for the Bay Area Council Economic Institute
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Fire prompts disruption to BART yellow line service in the East Bay
14/01/2026 Duración: 10minBART service on the yellow line in the East Bay between Orinda and Concord is back up and running following an equipment issue which disrupted service this morning. A measure to reopen the Great Highway to vehicles has officially failed to make the ballot. Big cheers coming from Big Sur small businesses awaiting today's reopening of a newly repaired section of Highway One. All this and more on this edition of the All Local, hosted by Steve Scott.
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Delete Act allows California residents to take control of their data
14/01/2026 Duración: 19minSan Francisco city leaders have proposed legislation that would allow California courts to authorize involuntary medication for those with serious mental illness. It's now possible for California residents to permanently delete personal information that data brokers are stealing. Vanderbilt University is making a big bet on San Francisco. All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local hosted by, KCBS Radio News Anchor Margie Shafer
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Taking a deeper dive into all cancer survival rate hitting 70 percent
13/01/2026 Duración: 10minThe 5-year survival rate for all cancers has reached 70 percent. That seven in ten figure illustrates a remarkable improvement in recent decades and demonstrates the progress of novel therapies for liver cancer, lung cancer, and more. But the growing population of survivors is navigating an imbalanced medical system and to answer our questions, KCBS Radio News Anchor Steve Scott spoke with Doctor Bill Dahut, chief scientific officer for the American Cancer Society.
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Home Insurance on the rise for California residents
13/01/2026 Duración: 12minHome insurance rates are on the rise for about 1 million California homeowners in 2026. It's the end of an era for fast food in the Bay Area one of the last remaining original Taco Bell buildings is closing its doors today, after nearly 60 years. After Sunday’s incredible win over Philadelphia the Niners are heading to Seattle. Apple turns 50 in April and decades of history are going up for auction this month including the prototype board for the Apple One. SF Bay Ferry's special ferries which shuttles sports fans to games in San Francisco are still selling out. Turn your eyes to the sky this week because for the first time in the history of the International Space Station four NASA crew members are being evacuated for a medical emergency. BottleRock is out with the line up for its 2026 festival coming up Memorial Day weekend in the Napa Valley. A Sausalito restaurant that was a frequent haunt for Janis Joplin and other rock legends and movie stars has closed for good. Mattel has released its very
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Oakland arts center to host free official Super Bowl Watch Party
13/01/2026 Duración: 10minOakland is set to host the official Super Bowl Watch Party, adding to a slate of events planned in the Bay Area for the week of the Big Game. ‘Time does not erase responsibility.’ That's the message from San Jose Police following the arrest of a suspect in a 27-year-old homicide. A year after the devastating fires in Southern California, dangerous toxins are preventing fire survivors from returning to their homes. All this and more on this edition of the All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio news anchor Margie Shafer.
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How San Francisco is getting ready for incoming Super Bowl and FIFA fans
12/01/2026 Duración: 09minWe're taking a look at the year ahead for public safety and law enforcement in San Francisco. The City is preparing to once again enters the national and global spotlight as a hub for both Super Bowl 60 and the FIFA World Cup. For more on this KCBS Radio News Anchor Steve Scott spoke with San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins.
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San Francisco's conference season begins again
12/01/2026 Duración: 11minSan Francisco's conference season begins again as, starting today, the world's largest healthcare investment symposium returns to the city with the JP Morgan Healthcare conference. Tension turns to action at the Westfield Valley Fair mall in San Jose, as shoppers turn against a group of would be Rolex thieves. The Niners were victorious in Philadelphia, with a 23-19 win over the Eagles US Supreme Court Justices will hear arguments tomorrow regarding transgender athletes in sports. It's crab season, and once again Fisherman's wharf in San Francisco is offering a unique opportunity to seafood lovers San Francisco's annual Martin Luther King Junior Day march will be held next week - and Caltrain is making sure you can get there for free. You might see them on your way home in San Francisco or on your weekend walk. Dance classes, held in parks and public spaces. All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local hosted by. KCBS Radio News Anchor Steve Scott.
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The Super Bowl could bring ICE into California's immigrant communities
11/01/2026 Duración: 11minThe bright lights of the Super Bowl are casting a long shadow over California’s immigrant communities. San Francisco reduced its pedestrian deaths by 42-percent in one year, a record drop. Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir has died at the age of 78. An Instagram post announcing his death says Weir survived cancer, but succumbed to lung issues with his loved ones by his side. All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local hosted by, KCBS Radio News Anchors, Scott Cohn and Peter Finch.
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Head Start programs must avoid using over two hundred DEI-related terms
11/01/2026 Duración: 17minThe Trump Administration is now advising Head Start Programs to avoid over two hundred terms related to DEI in federal grant applications. There's been a drop in flu activity but concerns the flu season may not have peaked. The San Francisco Ballet is facing a growing backlash over a planned trip to the nation’s capital. All this and more on this edition of the All Local hosted by KCBS Radio anchor Liz Saint John
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Record numbers of conference attendees expected in San Francisco next week
09/01/2026 Duración: 10minNext week, the 44th J-P Morgan Healthcare conference returns to San Francisco. San Francisco officials just voted to name a street after the city’s late, great unofficial mascot, Claude the Albino Alligator. In his last State of the State speech, the Governor is proposing a major overhaul to the Education system by taking power AWAY from the State Schools Superintendent. All this and more on this edition of the All Local hosted by KCBS Radio anchor Steve Scott.
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The costs of private youth sports on youth and their families
09/01/2026 Duración: 16minPrivate youth sports leagues are being criticized as "pay-to-play" systems, which prioritize families that can afford growing travel and practice demands. In a billion dollar industry, the financial pressure on parents is also creating unrealistic expectations for young athletes. All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local hosted by, KCBS Radio News Anchor, Steve Scott.
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Oakland mayor announces an initiative to break the city's illiteracy epidemic
09/01/2026 Duración: 13minLocal Immigration activists are remembering the life of Renee Good, the woman who was shot and killed by ICE agents in Minneapolis. There are some growing pains for Bay Area transit riders as upgrades to the next generation Clipper Card system continue. Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee is announcing a citywide initiative aimed at breaking the city’s illiteracy epidemic. All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local hosted by, KCBS Radio News Anchor, Margie Shafer.