Bay Area All Local

Feb 02 2025 100 ep. 13 mins 30

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A daily dive into the top headlines in the Bay Area, delivering the news you need in 10 minutes or less from KCBS Radio.

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Bay Area residents are 'adopting' storm drains to prevent flooding

Feb 02 2025 11 mins

Authorities say a leak at the Martinez Refining Company lead to an explosion and a big fire yesterday afternoon. That fire is continuing to smolder today. Thousands of A’s fans are packing Oakland Arena for yesterday's Celebration of Life for legendary outfielder Rickey Henderson. San Francisco’s Dharma Treasury Temple is welcoming in the Lunar New Year with a public display

Press conference held on Martinez refinery fire

Feb 01 2025 5 mins

We went live to get updates on the status of the fire in Martinez.

Storms could bring highly anticipated snowfall in Tahoe next week

Feb 01 2025 12 mins

Bird flu is spreading at a rapid rate between wild birds and commercial poultry operations. Thousands of A’s fans are packing Oakland Arena for today’s Celebration of Life for legendary outfielder Rickey Henderson. Rain in the Bay Area usually means snow in the mountains, and this weekend’s forecast is calling for a lot of it to fall there. All this and more on this edit

Oakland celebrates Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson during rainstorm

Feb 01 2025 12 mins

The Bay Area is celebrating the life of Hall of Fame baseball player Rickey Henderson in Oakland amidst an atmospheric river rainstorm. All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio news anchor Steve Scott and KCBS reporter Jennifer Hodges.

BREAKING: Shelter-in-place in Martinez, Pacheco & Clyde

Feb 01 2025 1 mins

KCBS Radio's reporter Mike DeWald is live on the scene.

BREAKING: Large plumes of smoke seen coming from fire at Martinez Refinery

Feb 01 2025 3 mins

A fire is burning at the Martinez Refining Company on Pacheco Boulevard in the city of Martinez. Contra Costa Fire officials confirmed to KCBS that a fire is happening at the refinery and that they were en route as of about an hour ago. Large flames and plumes of smoke can be seen coming from there. For the latest developments on what's happening and the possible health conce

BREAKING: Fire breaks out at Martinez Refinery, public health alert issued

Feb 01 2025 1 mins

Fireproofing your home has become a necessary step in California

Jan 31 2025 15 mins

If you’re looking to do a remodel of your home anytime soon, you might want to take some precautions into consideration in case of a wildfire. After a few weeks of dry weather, the latest round of storms are moving in to soak the Bay Area. Populations of the monarch butterfly in California and the West have declined to near-record lows. All this and more, on this edition of Bay

What do the FBI director and director of National Intelligence actually do?

Jan 31 2025 18 mins

This is Ask An Expert, where every weekday at 9:20 am, KCBS Radio is giving you direct access to top experts in various fields. Today: We're taking a look at what this administration's national security and law enforcement sphere could look like. The Senate held confirmation hearings for Kash Patel, Nominee for FBI director, and Tulsi Gabbard, Trump's pick for the director of Na

From drought to deluge: A potent atmospheric river hits the Bay Area

Jan 31 2025 11 mins

From drought to deluge: A potent atmospheric river is coming ashore in the Bay Area. Democrats in Sacramento were poised yesterday to approve $50 million to "Trump-proof" the state of California, but it never came up for a vote. Rental prices in the Bay Area are almost back to pre-pandemic levels. A popular Sausalito park that became a city-sanctioned homeless encampment during