KCBS Radio Reporter Bob Melrose Hangs Up Microphone After Long Career
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – One of the mainstays of KCBS Radio 740/106.9, reporter Bob Melrose, has called it a career after nearly four decades of on-air work for the station. Melrose has raced to the...
View ArticleCBS San Francisco Celebrates Black History Month
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – On Thursday night, February 21st KPIX 5/The CW 44 Cable 12 and CBS SF Radio held their 8th Annual Black History Month reception at the stations. Representatives from the...
View ArticleKCBS In Depth: No Easy Answers In Ukraine Crisis
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — The situation in Ukraine initially began weeks ago as protests over the handling of a trade pact with the European Union but later escalated to the ousting of the pro-Russian...
View ArticleKCBS In Depth: Vision Zero, The Plan To End Pedestrian Deaths On San...
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — In 2012 a record high of 946 pedestrian injuries were reported. In 2013, there was six-year high report for pedestrian fatalities: 21 were struck and killed, along with four...
View ArticleKCBS In Depth: Clock Ticking On San Jose Lawsuit Against MLB, Giants Over...
SAN JOSE (KCBS) — The start of the 2014 Major League Baseball season marks five years since the league began looking into the possibility of allowing the Oakland A’s to relocate to San Jose. The San...
View ArticleKCBS In Depth: San Francisco’s Housing Crisis From The Landlord’s Perspective
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — One of the most crucial and divisive issues in San Francisco is affordable housing. Last Tuesday, the San Francisco Board Of Supervisors voted pass legislation that would require...
View ArticleKCBS In Depth: SFPD Chief Greg Suhr Talks About Use Of Force, Pedestrian...
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — The San Francisco Police Department is facing harsh criticism from some in the San Francisco’s Mission District community over the shooting death by officers of 28-year-old...
View ArticleKCBS In Depth: Sports, Race And Fallout From Donald Sterling’s Banishment...
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — After audio recorded racist comments made by L.A. Clippers owner Donald Sterling to his girlfriend were publicly released last month, National Basketball Association commissioner...
View ArticleKCBS In Depth: Stanford Professer’s Plan For Combating Global Warming In...
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) —A Stanford professor and researcher has come up with 50 workable plans to combat climate change in the U.S. – one for each state – which map out how we become 100 percent powered...
View ArticleKCBS In Depth: Challenges For Homeless Families Under San Francisco’s High...
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — This week KCBS In Depth co-hosts Jane McMillan and Ed Cavagnaro speak with Erica Kisch, executive director of Compass Family Services—a San Francisco non-profit that assists...
View ArticleKCBS In Depth: ‘Project Rebound’ Transforms Prison Inmates Into Scholars
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — An innovative program at San Francisco State University has been helping former inmates earn their college degrees as soon as they are released from prison for more than four...
View ArticleKCBS In Depth: Oakland Police Chief Sean Whent Says Efforts To Reduce Violent...
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS)—Crime remains a scourge in Oakland, especially in poor and minority neighborhoods. The city is divided economically and geographically with more affluent areas in the hills hiring...
View ArticleKCBS In Depth: Amid Border Crisis, Immigration Judge Says More Staff And...
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — The lightning-rod issue of immigration reform has been put back into the spotlight by the surge of children from Latin American countries streaming into the U.S., looking for a...
View ArticleKCBS In Depth: Earthquake Early-Warning Technology And Emergency Preparedness
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — Dr. Richard Allen, a UC Berkeley scientist, is weighing in on the success of earthquake early-warning technology in the wake of the recent Napa quake. Allen is director of the...
View ArticleBerkeley Earthquake Expert Links Fracking To Quakes On The ‘Tectonic Timebomb’
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — As the Bay Area marked the 25th anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake on Friday, there was no shortage of reminders of the power of Mother Nature and the promise of other big...
View ArticleOakland Schools Chief ays Troubled Students Need More Time With Adults—Not Less
OAKLAND (KCBS) — The Oakland Unified School District has had a plan to make school campuses community resources so that each student has the support they need to succeed. “Thriving Students” was...
View ArticleEd Cavagnaro’s Pumpkin Bread Recipe
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – Program Director for KCBS, Ed Cavagnaro and his wife Barbara celebrate Thanksgiving by baking a delicious Pumpkin Bread. Ingredients: 2/3 c. room temperature butter 2 c. sugar...
View ArticleSan Jose Mayor-Elect Sam Liccardo Says He’s Ready To Face The Many Challenges...
SAN JOSE (KCBS) — After eight years serving as a San Jose council member, Mayor-elect Sam Liccardo won a close race against Santa Clara County Supervisor Dave Cortese—both are Democrats and come from...
View ArticleCalifornia’s High-Speed Rail Moves Ahead; Transportation Official Says That...
KCBS In Depth is our weekly half-hour news interview. On air: Saturdays 5:30 a.m.; Sundays 8:30 a.m., 8:30 p.m. on KCBS All News 740AM and 106.9FM. SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — California’s High Speed Rail...
View ArticleSan Francisco’s Public Defender Explains Racial Disparities In The City’s...
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — After months of national outrage and protest over racially charged police killings, San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi recently joined other Bay Area public defenders last...
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