Episodios

  • Why oil prices have come down but gas prices are still lagging behind

    Why oil prices have come down but gas prices are still lagging behind
    Apr 8 2026
    The war in Iran sent oil and gas prices soaring with the ceasefire in place, oil has come down but gas is lagging behind as stations sell their more expensive inventory. A missing Oakland café owner's family is keeping the search alive — two weeks after she vanished without a trace. A staple of late 90s and early 2000s sports video games, Backyard Sports is making a comeback on July 9th on all platforms. All this and more in this edition of the Bay Area All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio anchor Margie Shafer.
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    13 m
  • Could the place you live in have an effect on your life-span?

    Could the place you live in have an effect on your life-span?
    Apr 8 2026
    It's time now for Ask An Expert! Today we're looking at Blue Zones; A health initiative using research on the longest-lived people in the world to help communities make healthy choices for a long life. To take a closer look at Blue Zones, KCBS' Steve Scott spoke with Jay Olshanksy, aging researcher and Professor of Public Health at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
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    17 m
  • Mayor Lurie appoints new rep for the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing

    Mayor Lurie appoints new rep for the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing
    Apr 8 2026
    San Francisco will soon have someone new heading up the city’s efforts to combat homelessness. Over a dozen apartments are damaged in a massive fire last night at a four story Oakland building that officials say was saved thanks in part to the re-opening of a browned out fire station San Francisco is looking a full convention calendar this year, and into next year. Proof, some say, of the city’s resurgence. All this and more on this edition of the All Local hosted by Steve Scott.
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    10 m
  • Free live music marks the return of the Civic Center Soundtrack series

    Free live music marks the return of the Civic Center Soundtrack series
    Apr 8 2026
    A North Bay High schooler has been named best in the state when it comes to reciting poetry out loud. International travel at Bay Area airports could become a lot more difficult following a new threat by the head of the Department of Homeland Security. An AI conference that has been called the “Davos of artificial intelligence” is going on this weekend in San Francisco. All this and more on today's All Local, hosted by KCBS' Scott Cohn
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    21 m
  • DHS threats may impact international travel across all Bay Area airports

    DHS threats may impact international travel across all Bay Area airports
    Apr 7 2026
    International travel at Bay Area airports could become a lot more difficult following a new threat by the head of the Department of Homeland Security. Scientists and ranchers are expected to go head to head at a hearing in Sacramento today to study the possible reintroduction of grizzly bears into California. An AI conference, which has been called the “Davos of artificial intelligence," is going on this weekend in San Francisco. All this and more on this edition of the All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio news anchor Steve Scott.
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    10 m
  • The price of gold fluctuates as the US vs. Iran conflict rages on

    The price of gold fluctuates as the US vs. Iran conflict rages on
    Apr 7 2026
    It's time now for Ask An Expert. Every weekday at 9:20 AM on KCBS, we're giving you direct access to top experts in various fields. We're looking at how the US-Iran conflict has triggered a steep drop in the price of gold after prices reached an all-time high in January. To answer those questions and more, KCBS Radio news anchor Steve Scott spoke with Giacomo Santangelo, senior lecturer in the department of economics at Fordham University.
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    16 m
  • Mayor Lurie cuts city's workforce amid budget deficit

    Mayor Lurie cuts city's workforce amid budget deficit
    Apr 7 2026
    The City of San Francisco announced another round of layoffs Monday morning with Mayor Daniel Lurie cutting the city's workforce amid a $643 million dollar budget deficit. Oakland’s historic Camron-Stanford House averted disaster with this past weekend’s fire, now the community is helping to bring it back. The next time you’re on BART, you may see a bit of poetry posted inside a train car, it was written by a young author taking part in the 826 Valencia program. All this and more on this edition of the All Local hosted by Margie Shafer and Rebecca Goodeyon.
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    11 m
  • We explore hardship withdrawal from 401ks, updates on the Iran war and more

    We explore hardship withdrawal from 401ks, updates on the Iran war and more
    Apr 6 2026
    On this edition of the Bay Area All Local KCBS Radio News Anchor Steve Scott spoke with various experts in their field. A record number of people initiated a hardship withdrawal from their 401ks last year. The war in Iran is now entering it's sixth week. President Trump has made an endorsement in the California governor's race backing Republican candidate Steve Hilton.
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    13 m