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  • Investigators are searching for the cause of the gas explosion near Hayward

    Investigators are searching for the cause of the gas explosion near Hayward
    Dec 11 2025
    Investigators are trying to determine how a gas line break near Hayward caused an explosion and fire on East Lewelling Boulevard. A massive new housing development broke ground in San Francisco’s Nob Hill today. Local Latino children are taking part in a community engagement program in connection to next year's FIFA World Cup, which will be partially played in the Bay Area. 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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    13 m
  • Examining two federal immigration proposals

    Examining two federal immigration proposals
    Dec 11 2025
    We're breaking down a pair of federal immigration proposals that risk deepening the system's existing divide. One would require everyday travelers without U.S. citizenship to disclose years of social media activity for vetting as the government tries to root out "anti-American bias". Meanwhile, the "Trump Gold Card" visa is promising "fast-track" residency to anyone willing to meet its one million dollar price tag. To help us understand the risks of a "two-tiered" immigration system, KCBS Radio News Anchor Matt Bigler, spoke with Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch, Immigration attorney and managing partner of Lincoln-Goldfinch Law in Austin, Texas.
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    14 m
  • OUSD faces budget cuts, Porch-pirate season, BART expansion and more

    OUSD faces budget cuts, Porch-pirate season, BART expansion and more
    Dec 11 2025
    Here's the latest on this edition of the Bay Area All Local: A young woman is recovering, after firefighters say she was rescued from the water at Pleasure Point in Santa Cruz by a group of good Samaritans The clock is ticking for Oakland United School District to figure out where to make significant budget cuts. It’s porch pirate season in the Bay Area and police on the peninsula say some of them are getting caught. The Bay Area's recent cool, damp weather is creating the perfect growing conditions for wild mushrooms but after a spike in poisoning cases, state health officials are issuing a warning to steer clear. Although Silicon Valley won't have full BART access for at least another decade, we ARE starting to see the massive VTA expansion project take shape. Friends and family gathered at Oakland’s Laney College for a special walk to honor the memory of the late John Beam. A 9-year-old Fremont ice skater has been perfecting her routine ahead of a gala being held tonight (Thurs) in San Mateo. The performance has special meaning for her as it’s a tribute to her coach who died along with some of her teammates and dozens of other skaters, coaches and family members who were aboard a regional flight that crashed over DC earlier this year. All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio News Anchor Matt Bigler.
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    12 m
  • SF General employees push for safety support after fatal stabbing

    SF General employees push for safety support after fatal stabbing
    Dec 11 2025
    Friends and family gathering at Oakland’s Laney College, where a remembrance walk is being held tonight in memory of the late John Beam. Advocates for cancer research funding created a large-scale art piece inside Santana Row Wednesday evening. The United Nation's "Universal Declaration of Human Rights" is being celebrated around the world on Wednesday. Following last week's deadly stabbing of a UCSF social worker at San Francisco General Hospital, healthcare professionals are coming up with safety demands that members want in place before resuming normal operations. Palo Alto is turning to nature to fight rising seas—and city leaders say it’s protecting critical infrastructure along the way. Bay FC's months-long search for a new coach is finally over.
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    12 m
  • Is the younger generation turning to religion to find connection?

    Is the younger generation turning to religion to find connection?
    Dec 10 2025
    As online outrage and political polarization have become the norm, some young adults are turning to Religion as a means of finding connection and meaning. This kind of shift stands out as younger people have long been observed to be less religious than their parents and elder peers and for more on all this KCBS Radio News Anchor Steve Scott spoke with Christian Smith, Professor of Sociology and founding Director of the Center for the Study of Religion and Society at the University of Notre Dame.
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    16 m
  • AI-driven pricing algorithms may be pushing costs up as much as 23 percent

    AI-driven pricing algorithms may be pushing costs up as much as 23 percent
    Dec 10 2025
    Same item, different price — that’s what a new study from Consumer Reports and the Groundwork Collaborative finds when it compares identical groceries bought at the same store through Instacart. A San Francisco musician is receiving a lot of attention about her upcoming light-hearted protest song...and the inspired art she's making. Good news for expectant mothers in the Bay Area. More than a dozen hospitals have just been named among the best in the country when it comes to maternity care. All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local hosted by KCBS Radio News Anchor Holly Quan.
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    14 m
  • We cover Changes at SF General Hospital, earthquake swarms and more

    We cover Changes at SF General Hospital, earthquake swarms and more
    Dec 10 2025
    Here is what's happening in the Bay Area: We're seeing a lot of fog but no rain. The Bay Area is pushing three weeks without rain. San Ramon residents are once again feeling a series of unnerving seismic jolts otherwise known as an earthquake swarm. Some big changes are coming to Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital following the fatal stabbing of a social worker by a patient. Starting tomorrow, it will be easier to pay for a ride on transit in the Bay Area. The State of California is looking for workers to fill a couple thousand open positions. Could the Bay Area soon consider street lamps as a means to charge electric vehicles? 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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    10 m
  • Why was the arraignment of the SF General stabbing suspect postponed?

    Why was the arraignment of the SF General stabbing suspect postponed?
    Dec 10 2025
    A judge is delaying the first court appearance for the man charged in the deadly stabbing of a social worker last week at San Francisco General Hospital. There are still no identified suspects more than a week after a deadly mass shooting at a kid’s birthday party in Stockton. Oakland says it’s finally getting a cash boost—selling hundreds of millions in bonds to pay for roads, libraries, and new housing. It’s been a tough year for small businesses with inflation, tariffs and the ever-rising cost of doing business. Arraignment for the suspect accused of fatally stabbing a social worker at San Francisco General Hospital has been postponed for a week, with the judge this afternoon announcing the suspect is being held in a psychiatric ward. Over the counter melatonin is becoming more and more popular for kids before bedtime. The massive Powerball jackpot continues its historic ascent, inching closer to a billion dollars.
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    12 m