Bay Area All Local

On this edition of the Bay Area All Local hosted by KCBS Radio News Anchor Steve Scott spoke with various experts. The first-ever UFC fight at the White House is happening this weekend. The match celebrates the country's 250th anniversary and also falls on President Trump's 80th birthday. So far, California's primary election has been a win for San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie. Live music has rebo...

At least 37 people are dead and hundreds are injured after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Philippines Monday morning. San Francisco city leaders are touting new homeless numbers that show a record low of encampments and RVs on city streets The Putah Fire burning in Yolo County west of Winters is 362 acres and just 20 percent contained. There is elevated fire danger tomorrow and Thursday for...

Shots were fired at a Kaiser medical complex in South San Jose. After a months-long closure and decades of accidents in the area, Caltrans officials say north bay freeway exit is safer today. The first Bay Area World Cup match kicks off Saturday in Santa Clara, but San Francisco city leaders say there's plenty to do up here. All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local, hosted by KC...

On this edition of the Bay Area All Local, KCBS Radio News Anchor Steve Scott discusses how President Trump is questioning the integrity of California's election while the state continues counting unprocessed ballots. Trump is blaming mail-in ballots for what he considers "widespread fraud" in the California primary.

Five cars were stolen out of a downtown Oakland parking garage sometime before yesterday morning. Things are going be cool to start the week across the Bay Area, but a mid-week pattern change is set to heat things up. The pace of California's vote count is raising lots of questions. Primary election ballots are still arriving at county clerk offices across the state, with several key races still u...

What should have been a week of celebration has some Bay Area superintendents taking a hard look at campus safety. Proton therapy is an increasingly popular weapon against cancer, but the technology is incredibly expensive and typically requires a facility the size of a football field. But KCBS’s Shannon Golden reports, Stanford Medicine just unveiled a new design that can fit in one room. Some fa...

A San Francisco nail artist is going viral for her tiny tribute to the City by the Bay. The mother/daughter owners of a San Jose daycare have been sentenced to prison after two toddlers drowned in a swimming pool. Today, hundreds of East Bay children are receiving their own beds. All of these stories and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio news anchor Danny DeCresc...

Six World Cup matches will soon take place here in the Bay Area. That means over 300,000 spectators will travel to and from the stadium in Santa Clara. Production workers at one of Sonoma County’s oldest wineries are looking to form a union. Advocates and city leaders gathered in San Francisco today for National Gun Violence Awareness Day. All this and more on this edition of the All Local, hosted...

On this edition of the Bay Area All Local, KCBS Radio News Anchor Steve Scott spoke with Hans Johnson, Demographer with the Public Policy Institute of California about the decreasing population within California's suburbs.

Hundreds are expected to gather in Oakland later tonight for First Fridays, but the future of the popular food and music festival remains uncertain amid a rise in post-party violence and a decline in sponsors. The Trump Administration’s quest to revitalize the coal industry may be coming to the Bay Area. This month up to a million Californians will find their CalFresh benefits reduced or completel...

Tomorrow is First Friday in Oakland a free street festival that draws thousands. But violent incidents have followed the event in recent months. This time there will be a much stronger police presence. Its not uncommon some forget to pay a bill or two. But one of Clipper's contractors supporting fares -- Cubic Transportation Systems -- forgetting to pay their circuit vendor AT&T caused that major...

On this edition of the Bay Area All Local, KCBS' Holly Quan spoke with Dr. Robert Wachter, Professor and Chair of the Department of Medicine at UCSF and author of "A Giant Leap: How AI Is Transforming Healthcare and What That Means for Our Future. AI chatbots are everywhere in medical care, from prescription refills to diagnostic services. But, there's still concern over the consequences of "AI do...

A massive investigation is underway this morning in Fairfield, where police are trying to determine who opened fire after a high school graduation ceremony last night. Four people were shot, one fatally. A suspected San Francisco thief seems to have pulled off the perfect crime with the help of a Waymo robotaxi. BART is opening up its fare gates to advertisers. All this and more in this edition of...

Do you have your go bag packed and your evacuation plan shored up as we head into fire season? The game of Mahjong may look complicated to play but these San Francisco police officers are learning fast. It seems Adam Sandler is in San Francisco for a movie shoot and has a taste for this historic Italian restaurant, where he’s been dining several times over the last few days. All this and more in t...

The polls have closed and officials are now counting the votes in California's primary election. Republican Steve Hilton and Democrat Xavier Becerra currently hold the top spots in the governor's race. Tom Steyer supporters are hopping for a late comeback. All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio Anchor Steve Scott.

The returns are still early, but the race for California Governor looks to be headed toward a November run off between Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton. Early numbers are in for the race to fill the vacant seat in Congress once occupied by disgraced former Congressman Eric Swalwell. In one of the most closely watched races, it appears State Senator Scott Wiener will face Supervi...

It’s become a familiar battle in parks across the Bay Area: pickleball players against tennis players. How is your ballot actually counted? Going behind the scenes at the vote counting headquarters in Alameda County. San Francisco renters are discovering that the tenant protections they counted on don't always hold up. All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local hosted by KCBS Radi...

San Francisco voters are deciding who will succeed Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi in Congress. Low turnout in the state primary could leave a number of races open for weeks. Prediction markets are cashing in on the California primary election. All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio Anchor Steve Scott.

Californians are casting their final ballots today in a primary election that could reshape the state’s political landscape. New research shows Californians are split along party lines about whether state elections can be trusted. Hordes of soccer fans will soon descend upon Santa Clara for six World Cup matches. All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio Anc...

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie came out with his nearly $17 billion budget proposal for the next two years. As Pride Month kicks off across the country, San Francisco Pride organizers are telling people to embrace resistance. Today, hundreds of San Francisco students are graduating high school. The path to get here has been more challenging for some than others. All this and more in this edition...

American voters remain worried about their budgets and the economy. Congress has returned after the Memorial Day break with a focus on immigration enforcement and the war with Iran. Election day is tomorrow and the sprint for the top two gubernatorial spots is on. All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio Anchor Steve Scott.

A San Francisco police officer and a suspect are fighting for their lives following an officer involved shooting overnight. Tomorrow’s Election Day is a little bit more complicated for some voters in the East Bay. A community is in shock after a driver plowed his car into some businesses in the Castro District. All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio Ancho...

It’s a sprint to Tuesday’s finish for the candidates for the candidates running for office on this final weekend before Election Day. In some San Francisco neighborhoods, a call to 911 can mean waiting more than 40 minutes for police to arrive. The San Francisco Bay hosts what might be the world’s only floating furry convention. All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local, hosted b...

Stanford University researchers are working on new technology that would change how doctors and pregnant patients monitor high risk pregnancies. The California Assembly is sending three bills targeting kids' online safety to the State Senate this week. The world’s first Chinese LGBTQ museum just opened in San Francisco’s Chinatown All this and more in this edition of the Bay Area All Local, hosted...

A warning from Alameda Police: keep your distance from wild turkeys. As PG&E pushes to put its power lines underground, the bulk of the work is happening in the North Bay. New officers are joining the Oakland Police Department today, as the city graduates nearly two-dozen new recruits. All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local, hosted by KCBS' Scott Cohn.