Episodios

  • Concerns grow over nationwide garbage worker strike
    Jul 15 2025
    The nationwide garbage worker strike is hitting home for Bay Area residents, with overflowing bins and mounting concerns over public health. Nearly a month after a freak storm hit Lake Tahoe, capsizing a power boat and killing 8 people on board, there's new focus on mandatory safety certification for boat safety. The California Department of Public Health is pushing to ban drinks infused with THC, derived from hemp plants.
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    10 m
  • Newsom wants to CA ban hemp THC products. What should consumers know?
    Jul 14 2025
    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. Today, we're looking at the rise of hemp beverages, which have emerged from regulatory gaps in the hemp industry – a cousin of the legalized marijuana industry. To help us navigate the legal gray area, KCBS Radio anchors Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas spoke with Rachel Lawson, a cannabis and alcohol law attorney and partner at Dickinson Wright in Nashville.
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    16 m
  • San Jose Police shoot and kill stabbing suspect near Cataldi Park
    Jul 14 2025
    Police are investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting at a popular park in San Jose. Two people drowned in separate weekend incidents along the Russian River in Sonoma County. The Golden State Valkyries have made an incredible impact on the WNBA in their inaugural season. But, long before the Valkyries' time, there were the Pioneers. All this and more on today's edition of the All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio anchors Eric Thomas and Margie Shafer.
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    10 m
  • Calfire is bogged down with calls about wildfires - AI is helping
    Jul 13 2025
    Calfire has gone live with the agency’s very first chatbot. Pickleball is taking over the world, and it's latest conquest was the Chase Center in San Francisco. San Rafael is working to become a “Must-Stop” city for fans of public art. All this and more on this edition of the All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio anchor Liz Saint John.
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    12 m
  • SF businesses are feeling the boost from this weekend’s Giant’s games
    Jul 12 2025
    A big baseball rivalry means big bucks being spent outside Oracle Park this weekend. Governor Gavin Newsom wants to phase out drilling completely by 2045. The first 20 thousand fans received a Barry Bonds bobblehead at Oracle Park. All this and more on this edition of the All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio anchors Alisa Clancy and Liz Saint John.
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    11 m
  • Move aside Salesforce Tower! Developers look to top SF's tallest building
    Jul 12 2025
    Seven years after Salesforce Tower took over as San Francisco’s tallest building, the same developer is planning a skyscraper that’s even taller. New data from the Centers for Disease control suggest that one in every three American kids between the ages of 12 and 17 are pre-diabetic. Race fans are gearing up for another big NASCAR weekend at Sonoma Raceway and the return of the Toyota/Save Mart 350.
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    10 m
  • Investigators looking into permits, zoning at deadly Yolo explosion site
    Jul 11 2025
    As the city of San Francisco starts to crackdown on RV street parking and homelessness, SFO is seeing the ripple effects: twice the number of weekly encounters now compared to last Fall. While San Francisco and Oakland airport officials continue to argue over a name change, San Jose international airport continues its recovery post pandemic. We’re learning more about the man at the center of the deadly explosive blast at a Yolo County warehouse storing fireworks. All this and more on this edition of the All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio anchors Eric Thomas and Margie Shafer.
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    10 m
  • New CDC data shows nearly 1 in 3 teens are prediabetic
    Jul 11 2025
    It's time now for Ask An Expert. Newly released data from the CDC shows nearly one in three teens have pre-diabetes. While pre-diabetes poses a serious risk, especially in young people, some experts are skeptical about data. For more, KCBS Radio anchors Eric Thomas and Margie Shafer spoke with Dr. Suniel Koliwad, Assistant Professor of Medicine at UCSF and President of the American Diabetes Association SF Bay Area Community Leadership Board.
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    17 m