San Francisco will be filled with watch parties and Super Bowl events this weekend, and city leaders are encouraging people to have fun.

Niners pride is on full display in the city of San Jose.

The predicted El Nino is partially responsible for the Bay Area's stormy winter.

San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins has condemned emails from a San Francisco prosecutor containing hateful language targeting Arabs and has opened an inquiry into the matter. 

Apart from the actual game going on, there's another reason to look forward to Super Bowl Sunday, and that's the commercials.

Extra law enforcement has descended on Oakland as crime continues to surge in the city.

For more on this, KCBS Radio anchors Eric Thomas and Nikki Medoro spoke to KCBS insider Phil Matier. 

Members of San Rafael’s mostly low-income Canal neighborhood fear they are being forced from their apartment homes as property owners look to upgrade buildings and raise rents.

Nearly a half-dozen fires have broken out in Oakland this morning, and some may be related to the unusually cold weather.   With over 180 thousand people considered homeless in California, a San Diego state Senator is pushing a bi-partisan bill that would ban encampments from sidewalks or near schools and bus stops. 

For more, KCBS Radio's Eric Thomas and Margie Shafer guide you through this morning's edition of the KCBS All Local Podcast.

After his sudden firing last year, former Oakland police chief LaRonne Armstrong is suing the city and the mayor. As KCBS Radio's Matt Bigler reports, the ex-chief claims he was unfairly terminated.

Antioch's mayor is pushing back against fossil fuels. KCBS Radio's Kris Ankarlo reports the mayor signed a pledge to position the city more aggressively in the climate fight.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta wants renters to remember that when it comes to things like repairs and rent hikes, tenants have rights. As KCBS Radio reporter David Welch tells us, Bonta's office is announcing yearly guidelines for rent increases., along with reminding all Californians about the state’s Tenant Protection Act.

Get these stories and more in this afternoon's edition of the KCBS Bay Area All Local podcast, anchored by Patti Reising and Bret Burkhart.

The latest round of storms is leaving a long tail of impacts. 

One of the victims of Sunday’s massive wind and rain storm is the 150-year-old First Presbyterian Church of Napa, an iconic landmark.

Yet another legal hurdle to the A's plans to build a $1-and-a-half BILLION dollar stadium in Las Vegas.

A third bill to legalize psychedelic drugs has been introduced in Sacramento today.

San Francisco officials and community leaders showed up in force today in the heart of Chinatown to say the city is well prepared for the month’s festivities.

New data suggests Amercians' credit card balances are up 46 percent since the beginning of 2021. 

For all this and more, KCBS Radio's Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising take you through this afternoon's edition of the All Local podcast. 

Governor Gavin Newsom is staging an intervention in Oakland by sending 120 California Highway Patrol officers to help deal with an increase in violent crime.

KCBS Radio's Raquel Maria Dillon reports from Oakland with details and context. 

The city of San Francisco will extend its vending moratorium on Mission Street another six months, and Mayor London Breed says the city is already seeing results.

KCBS Radio's Shannon Golden reports.

The ongoing battle over the bicycle and pedestrian path on the upper deck of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge is about to enter a new phase: Bay Area transportation leaders are considering using the lane for carpoolers and buses instead.

KCBS Radio's Jeffrey Schaub reports.

New trends emerged from data collected by the United Way Bay Area's 211 helpline, and it says a lot about the needs of people living here. 

KCBS Radio's Jade Hernandez has more.

This atmospheric river has taken down hillsides in Southern California, and as KCBS Radio's Kris Ankarlo reports, the Bay Area has yet to fully escape the danger of landslides.