Experts on American government say they are in uncharted territory when it comes to predicting or even teaching this presidential election.

Santa Clara County wants to double the number of people receiving substance abuse treatment by the end of the decade.

Former 49er great Jerry Rice surprised a South Bay taco shop with a donation in support of the small business.

Ridership is up on one specific San Francisco Bay Ferry route.

An old San Jose hotel has been transformed into supportive housing aimed at getting young people off the street.

The Federal Department of commerce has chosen a new home for a National Semi-conductor Technology Center.

Mayor Sheng Thao is taking credit for a turnaround in public safety in Oakland.

Californians who need medical insurance can now sign up through Covered California.

A $55 million federal grant will help build the nation's first high speed zero-emission ferry service here in the Bay Area.

One of Oakland's largest nonprofits for young people...appears to be going under.

Nearly two dozen people are displaced from their home after a fire broke out at a San Jose fourplex.

Celebrations for Dia de los Muertos are happening all month long across the Bay Area.

All this and more on this edition of the All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio news anchors Patti Reising and Bret Burkhart.

It's the final weekend before election day, which is next Tuesday, as both presidential candidates are making a mad dash through several crucial states to stump for votes. Both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are also making their closing pitch to women. All this comes as voters are expressing anxiety over the outcome of the election.

In this edition of Bay Area All Local, KCBS Radio news anchors Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas interviewed Major Garrett, CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent and host of "The Takeout" Podcast, and KCBS Political Analyst Marc Sandalow for more insight into this election.

Sideshows and street racing have become so bad in California the federal government is stepping in. Are you feeling anxious about this upcoming presidential election? You’re not alone. The annual list of the best Bay Area roads and streets is out and nothing's changed.

All this and more, on this edition of Bay Area All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio news anchors Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas.

For the second time this week, a school campus in Concord was put on lockdown following reports of a possible gun.

A beloved East Bay bookstore that was destroyed by fire last summer is set to reopen sooner than anyone expected.

The Santa Clara County Democratic party has joined the Mayor of San Jose and others in calling for San Jose City Council-member Omar Torres to step down.

Three years ago, officials in Santa Clara County banned the sale of leaded aviation fuel at all county airports.

For all this and more, KCBS Radio anchors Patti Reising and Bret Burkhart hosted this afternoon's edition of the All Local.

This is Ask An Expert, where every weekday at 9:20 A-M on KCBS, we're giving you direct access to top experts in various fields. Today, we're setting our sights on the South Bay, talking all things San Jose in our monthly chat with the city's mayor.

To answer your questions and more, KCBS Radio news anchors Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas spoke with San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan.

Election history is being made this week in the East Bay, where thousands of youth are voting for the first time in local school board elections. San Jose is getting ready to install 33 “speed cameras” across the city, beginning early next year. Some relief may be on the way for those frustrated by the seemingly constant hikes in monthly energy bills.

All this and more, in this edition of Bay Area All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio News anchors Peter Finch, Margie Shafer, and Eric Thomas.

It’s been nearly 40 years since Timothy Charles Lee, a 23-year-old Black and Native American gay man, was found hanging from a tree near the Concord BART Station. Lee's friends, family and advocates are still fighting for his case, which was immediately ruled a suicide, to be reopened. New Details have emerged surrounding the 17 year old who was injured from a parachuter on San Francisco's Marina Green during Fleetweek. Restaurant workers throughout the state can now access free mental health counseling.

All this and more, on this edition of Bay Area All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio news anchors Shane Guinness and Bret Burkhart.

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: With just days until the presidential election, some are expressing concerns about what happens after the ballots are counted.

This, as violence against poll workers has been on the rise and some voters have expressed major distrust and skepticism about the electoral process.

For more on this, KCBS Radio news anchors Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas spoke with Robert Pape, Political Science professor and political violence expert at the University of Chicago.

San Francisco has given the thumbs up to a housing development that is definitely outside-the-box.

Governor Gavin Newsom has announced some aggressive measures to fight homelessness.

A San Francisco restaurant, a tech company and local markets are working on solutions to food waste.

Santa Clara County is one of the first counties in the state to enroll people who are about to be released from jail or prison in Medi-Cal.

A 'Top Chef' star is opening her first Bay Area restaurant in a new South Bay hotel.

The Indian holiday Diwali starts tomorrow and this is how many people in the Bay Area are celebrating.

Jack O'Lanterns have been popping up on porches across the Bay Area in the run up to Halloween, but one artist in the South Bay is taking the beloved tradition of carving pumpkins to a whole new level.

All this and more on this edition of the All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio news anchors Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas.