A's owner John Fisher says whether its in Oakland or in Vegas, he has no intentions of selling the team.

For more on why, KCBS Radio news anchors Eric Thomas and Margie Shafer spoke with KCBS insider Phil Matier.

Bay Area airports are bustling today as the holiday travel season ramps up ahead of Thanksgiving. KCBS Radio's Mike DeWald reports from SFO where travelers are hoping to avoid delays.

Oakland's Department of Violence Prevention has a new leader. Holly Joshi is a longtime nonprofit executive, a gender-based violence expert and a former police officer. KCBS Radio's Raquel Maria Dillon was at the announcement in East Oakland. 

One in five Thanksgiving travelers are expected to take to the roads or the air this week, as COVID-19, flu and RSV cases are on the rise. KCBS Radio's Shannon Golden has more on some familiar precautions you can take to protect yourself from getting sick.

Get these stories and more in this morning's edition of the KCBS Bay Area All Local podcast, anchored by Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas.

A 3 month old infant died from a Fentanyl overdose in San Jose earlier this year with her father facing felony charges in connection with her death.

Its the start of what could be the busiest travel week we've seen in two decades, 1 in 5 Californians are expected to travel at least 50 miles for Thanksgiving dinner this year and as KCBS reporter Holly Quan tells us, while air travel may be more expensive, gas prices are actually DOWN from last year. 

Golden Boy of Artificial Intelligence joins Microsoft after shock firing from OpenAI last week. 

San Francisco is looking to collect over $200 million in unpaid parking tickets. 

For more, KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

Open A-I founder Sam Altman has been pushed out of the company by its board of directors.

The move came as a shock to most in the tech world and has sent shock waves through the industry.

To answer those questions and more, KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas spoke with CBS Tech Contributor Ian Sherr. 

Data shows there are fewer US college students studying a foreign language, with a decline of over 16% between 2016 and 2021, the sharpest decline to date.

And as it turns out, that spells trouble for this country's national security, as fewer adults are entering the workforce with the capabilities needed in industries like National Defense.

For more on this, KCBS Radio's Holly Quan spoke with Debbie Cohn, Provost Professor of Spanish and Portuguese at Indiana University Bloomington, she's an expert in American studies and cultural diplomacy. 

All this week, we've been bringing you daily content focusing on the state of our nation's downtowns as part of our "Audacy Conversations" program.

Transit ridership took a big hit during the pandemic and hasn't quite recovered, leaving downtowns like San Francisco's with lots of empty offices and vacant storefronts. But maybe rethinking the purpose of downtowns and the transit systems that connect people to them could help revitalize both.

To tell us more, KCBS Radio news anchor Pat Thurston spoke with Daniel Rodriguez, director of institute transportation studies at UC Berkeley.

All this week, we've been bringing you daily content focusing on the state of our nation's downtowns as part of our "Audacy Conversations" program.

In thinking about the purposes downtown areas serve and the problems they're facing, it's important to remember the needs of the people who live in these spaces. For San Francisco's substantial Asian and Pacific Islander community, which makes up 33% of the city's population, many still struggle to meet those needs.

To tell us more, KCBS Radio news anchor Pat Thurston spoke with Carolyn Wang Kong, president and executive director of the Asian Pacific Fund.

Hoarding disorder affects an estimated 2.5% of Americans and often goes under-recognized. It's a mental condition that makes it hard to decide what to keep and what to let go of, to the point where it can impair relationships and even safety. For those struggling to declutter, a new study from Stanford piloting a virtual reality therapy program could offer hope.

To tell us more, KCBS Radio news anchor Pat Thurston spoke with Carolyn Rodriguez, professor of psychiatry and behavioral studies and senior author of the study.

Every weekday morning on KCBS Radio, we're giving you direct access to top experts in various fields.

While lots of attention has been on President Biden's conversation with China's Xi Jinping... Biden had another important meeting with Mexico's president, Manuel Lopez Obrador as APEC comes to a close. The two leaders haven't always gotten along, and today's dialogue represents an opportunity to further cooperation between the two countries on issues from fentanyl to migration.

For a closer look, KCBS Radio news anchors Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas spoke with Harley Shaiken, professor and former director of Latin American Studies at UC Berkeley, in today's Ask An Expert.

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