KCBS Radio In Depth

After 30 years and 16,350 miles, this Sunday marks the last California AIDS Lifecycle Ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles. It's been called "life changing" with over 300 million dollars raised in the last 30 years. But it's become too expensive to put on and not enough people are riding in a fundraiser that's become an historic staple in the Bay Area. In this multipart series, KCBS reporter Hol...

Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form prostate cancer. To break down the diagnosis, KCBS Radio anchor Alisa Clancy spoke with Dr. Sandy Srinvas, Professor of Oncology specializing in urology at Stanford Medicine.

Excitement is building at the San Francisco Zoo as preparations continue for the arrival of two giant pandas later this year. As KCBS Radio news reporter Matt Bigler reports, zoo officials remain optimistic the beloved black-and-white bears will make their way to their new home, despite the ongoing trade war with China.

Tariffs have rocked the financial market with never-before-seen volatility, with the S&P 500 losing over $5 trillion in just three weeks. For more on these effects, listen to this episode of the In Depth report, hosted by KCBS reporter Matt Bigler.

After the devastating Southern California wildfires, many homeowners in the Bay Area are wondering how to be prepared for a disaster. For instance, ensuring that items within five feet outside of homes are made from noncombustible materials reduces the risk of the home igniting. This episode of the In Depth report is hosted by KCBS reporter Matt Bigler, who spoke with Battalion Chief Todd Lando, a...

As daylight savings time arrives, we examine how people lived before universally-recognized time and how counting time began. This version of the In Depth report is hosted by KRLD Radio news anchors Kristin Diaz and David Rancken.

Members of the non-profit organization Fire Safe Marin give more tips on how to prepare yourself and your home for a wildfire in the Bay Area. This episode of In Depth is hosted by KCBS Radio news anchor Alisa Clancy.

Members of the non-profit organization Fire Safe Marin give tips on how to prepare yourself and your home for a wildfire in the Bay Area. This episode of In Depth is hosted by KCBS Radio news anchor Alisa Clancy.

If the rising demand for therapists is any indication, people are taking their mental health more seriously these days. This episode of In Depth is hosted by KCBS Radio news anchors Patti Reising and Bret Burkhart, who hosted a panel on the state of mental health in the Bay Area at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek. Reising and Burkhart spoke with four panelists: Juan Acosta is a yout...

When we think about how the climate crisis is affecting California, we look at the wildfires and heatwaves--but climate change is being felt in our streams and rivers as well.

Americans have voted to send Former President Donald Trump back to the White House. He defeated the Bay Area’s own Vice President Kamala Harris and will be serving a second term as President in January. KCBS Radio news anchors Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas spoke with Former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown and KCBS Insider Phil Matier about how Trump got re-elected. KCBS Political Reporter Doug So...

In this edition of In Depth, Audacy’s Liz Hernandez from 94.7 The Wave in Los Angeles spoke with American Foundation for Suicide Prevention expert Vic Armstrong about mental health and suicide prevention in the Hispanic community.

Infrastructure is essential to our everyday lives. When infrastructure works, it often goes unnoticed or is taken for granted. When it fails, all hell can break loose. Three years ago, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act was signed into law. It was hailed as a once-in-a-generation investment, but has the bipartisan law delivered on its promise? Mike DeNardo from KYW Newsradio in Philadelphi...

AI is turning up everywhere and somehow, it’s finding its way into everything we own and use on a daily basis. But what is it, and why are so many people worried it’s going to take over? Ben Bajarin, CEO of Creative Strategies, answers those questions and more in this In Depth conversation with KCBS Radio reporter David Welch.

For those in the know, it’s been a long road from where it began to where women’s professional basketball is today. The WNBA got its start in 1997, but it wasn’t the first women’s league. The women’s professional basketball league formed in 1978 with franchises across the country, even a team in San Francisco—the Pioneers. And at the same time the W was getting its start, the American Basketball L...

While many in the Democratic Party, and Base, are still coming to terms with Kamala Harris' loss in the election, California Governor Gavin Newsom is going on offense. He seems determined to forge a future for himself and the party. Will his particular blend of California politics prove palatable for a broader audience? For more on this, KCBS Reporter Mary Hughes spoke with Sonoma State Political...

Artificial intelligence has been one of the most common buzzwords of late. But is it a tool to make life better, or something to fear? KCBS Radio report Matt Bigler spoke with tech analyst Ben Bajarin to answer these questions and more, on this episode of In Depth.

San Francisco is known for a lot of things - the Golden Gate Bridge, Karl the Fog, the Giants - but it’s also known as a haven for the foodie, from a square slice of pizza from Golden Boy Pizza to a mission style burrito from La Taqueria and about a million other delights in between. The food scene in the city by the bay is definitely elite, but has it always been that way? And in these post-pande...

KCBS Radio's Matt Bigler was part of a conversation at San Jose State University about AI — in part two of this special two-part episode of KCBS Radio in Depth.

KCBS Radio's Matt Bigler was part of a conversation at San Jose State University about AI — in part one of this special two-part episode of KCBS Radio In Depth.

On this episode of In Depth, Audacy's I'm Listening initiative turns to Chief Medical Officer for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Dr. Christine Moutier and former Surgeon General, Dr. Jerome Adams, for a conversation about teenagers, their families, and mental health.