People from across the Bay Area are coming together in San Jose to honor those who were lost over 20 years ago on September 11th by giving back to the community today. 

This could turn out to be one of the best harvest seasons in years in Sonoma and Napa wine country. A rainy spring followed by a warm summer has created the perfect conditions for a variety of grapes.

The number of COVID cases is finally declining in the Bay Area and around the state, after a summer surge.

Hear all this and more with KCBS Radio's Patti Reising and Bret Burkhart on Bay Area All Local.

On this edition of the All Local, KCBS Radio news anchor Holly Quan spoke with Mark Rank, Social Welfare Professor at Washington University in St. Louis, to discuss how economic hardship is and should be measured.

Holly also spoke with Thomas Beamish, Sociology professor at UC Davis and author of the book "After Tragedy Strikes: Why claims of trauma and loss promote public outrage and encourage political polarization". They discussed a recent change in the country, in which public tragedy has created division instead of unity.

Hundreds of Kamala Harris supporters gathered in San Francisco’s Mission District to watch the debate between the Vice President and former President Donald Trump.

Berkeley—one of the most progressive cities in the Bay Area (and the world)—has decided to get tough on homeless encampments.

The attorney for the alleged shooter of 49ers player Ricky Pearsall says the 17-year-old didn't intend to kill the rookie wide receiver during a failed robbery attempt.

KCBS Political reporter Doug Sovern says Vice President Harris seemed to get under Trump's skin on several occasions during last night's debate.

Marin County now has a warning system that allows emergency responders to notify residents in rural areas with spotty connectivity when a wildfire ignites.

Today marks 23 years since the attacks on September 11th and communities around the Bay Area and the nation are paying tribute to the lives lost.

Winds close to the fire lines in Reno are expected to turn dangerous today and fire officials are warning more people to be ready to evacuate as the weather service calls for conditions worse than Red Flag. 

Stanford researchers may have a solution to protecting homes from the ravages of wildfires. 

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

Governor Newsom is weighing in on the presidential race as the first debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump nears.

A new era of wildfire prevention has arrived as PG&E deploys a new remote controlled robot to safeguard critical infrastructure from the ever increasing threat of devastating blazes.  

Getting a mammogram is part of managing breast cancer risk for millions of American women, but a new FDA regulation adds new information to the results you get after a screening. 

Space X has launched the Polaris Dawn mission from the Kennedy Space Center.

All this and more on this afternoon's edition of the All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio anchors Holly Quan, Patti Reising, and Bret Burkhart.

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.

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket into space carrying billionaire Jared Isaacman and three crewmates into orbit. There, they will carry out the first non-governmental spacewalk.

To answer those questions and more, KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer was joined by Eric Berger, Senior Space Editor at Ars Technica.

One person appears to have fallen to their death in San Francisco early this morning. 

The Forty-Niner faithful are fired up after the Niners took down the visiting New York Jets at Levi's last night. 

A burglar stole two parrots from a specialty pet store in Concord. 

Hear all this and more on Bay Area All Local with KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer.

According to an indictment unsealed today, two people, one from California, have been charged with leading an online white supremacist terrorism group. 

Oakland's police union says a TV news crew was robbed at gunpoint on Saturday afternoon. 

San Francisco's Chase Center, the home of the Golden State Warriors, is now 5 years old.

Santa Rosa may join a list of Bay Area and California cities and school districts that have decided to ban the installation of artificial turf surfaces at sports fields and community parks. 

All this and more on this afternoon's edition of the All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio anchors Holly Quan, Bret Burkhart, and Patti Reising.

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 comparing this year's presidential debates with debates from past elections—ahead of tomorrow's showdown between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. With staunch support on both sides, the candidates will try to appeal to moderate voters and undecided Americans.

For more, KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas were joined by John S. Jackson with the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University.

If you have a question you would like answered please email us at: [email protected].

Firefighters are battling to stop a wildfire that erupted yesterday in Lake County, burning more than two dozen homes near Clearlake and prompting evacuations. 

Over ten thousand people are forced from their homes and thousands more without power due to an out of control wildfire burning near a popular Tahoe Ski Resort.

An investigation is underway into an officer involved shooting late last night in San Jose.

California's coastal fog is starting to fade away and this weather trend could have major impacts on local ecosystems, agriculture, weather, even on the famous northern California Redwood Trees.

Listen to all of this and more with KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas on Bay Area All Local.

Uncertainty lingers for California’s tumultuous home insurance market as companies continue to drop policies over fire risk.

There’s been a more than 30% decrease in the number of people homeless in the city of Santa Cruz since last year.

Margins for victories in presidential elections have become razor thin, making turnout all the more important.

Wildfires are expensive—fighting the blazes, rebuilding homes and communities, insuring properties against risk. California is the fourth largest insurance market in the world, and that market is in turmoil. 

New data reveals a concerning shift in breast cancer rates among Asian American and Pacific Islander women, a group with previously low diagnosis rates that is now seeing numbers climb.

All this and more on this edition of the All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio news anchor Liz Saint John.