CashApp founder Bob Lee was found dead this morning in Rincon Hill, KCBS reporter Mike Dewald brings us more on this story. 

KCBS continues its coverage of Donald Trump's indictment, taking a closer look at the impacts on his campaign, and his next court date. 

Accounting Professor Erica Neuman joins us with an update on side hustle tax code, and how that will change dramatically in the tax year 2023 

Eric Thomas is the host for this morning's edition of the KCBS All Local. 

Today, the indictment against Donald Trump was unsealed as the former President traveled to New York to face a judge in court today. Trump pleaded not guilty to 34 felony criminal charges including unlawful activity before the 2016 election and falsifying business records. This is the first ever criminal case against a former U.S. President. For more, Brett Burkhart and Patti Reising speak with John Dean, of Watergate fame and Legal Counsel to Former President Richard Nixon.

In what we are told is a rare event, a baby white rhino was born yesterday at the Safari West nature preserve in Santa Rosa. The rhino, who does not yet have a name, weighed in at one hundred pounds. Within the last year, thousands of people were asked to return to the office after working remotely during the pandemic.

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It turns out parts of the Bay Area may not be through with the wet weather just yet. The National Weather Service now predicts the possibility of rainfall beginning Thursday, especially in Sonoma County followed by a significant warming trend. Good news for the flood-ravaged community of Pajaro, President Biden has made a disaster declaration to help people affected by the recent storms.
You ever stop to listen to the world? Coming this summer to the exploratorium: The Great Animal Orchestra. We get a preview of the sigyts and sounds. San Ramon expects a new, state of the art emergency operations center to be open by summer. The facility will allow police and fire officials to meet in one location during the next emergency.

If approved at today’s SFMTA board of directors meeting, San Francisco could have it’s first dedicated bike lane that runs down the CENTER of the street.  New York City has braced itself for protests amid Former President Donald Trump arraignment this morning. The record snowpack measurement in the Sierra is at 221 percent of normal this year. One of the first Asian American bookstores in the country is closing its doors in Berkeley at the end of the month and it’s taking a lot of history with it.

This afternoon, our anchors Brett and Patti walk us through what happened today. The county of Santa Clara is confirming its first Death from xylazine,  a veterinary drug that’s increasingly been found in drug supplies across the country. A new study seems to think that San Jose State University is the 8th most affordable college out of a list of 25. The people have spoken. An unofficial poll has selected the animal that best represents San Francisco.

AI seems to be getting more and more involved in pretty much every corner of daily life and for some that includes their love life. 

Some people feeling increasingly lonely have turned to an app "Replika" that creates an AI generated companion, using it for romantic connection, which experts are finding leaves many vulnerable to immense and confusing heartbreak. 

For more on how this affects users and who's responsible for protecting people our anchors spoke with Linnea Laestadius, a professor of Public Health Policy at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

The National Weather Service is calling for mild conditions over the next several days, with no real rainfall in the forecast. Today’s the annual snow pack measurement by state water officials, and records could be broken.

A closer look into Governor Newsom's trip to the south, and what it could mean for his political career. Also, an SF supervisor attempts to change the city's sanctuary policy, in an effort to combat the opioid crisis.  

Eric Thomas and Margie Shafer are the hosts for this morning's edition of the KCBS All Local. 

San Francisco’s budget deficit is even worse than expected, the deficit poses a challenge for city leaders. While crews were able to avert the worst case scenario there’s still a long road ahead in securing landslide just outside of Novato. The falcons sitting atop the UC Berkeley campus bell tower survived the recent storms and anticipation is high for the 4 eggs due to hatch soon.  Twelve students from West Oakland Middle School are wheels up today bound for Hawaii for a one-of-a-kind educational trip. A new art and makers market is launching today at the Yerba Beuna Gardens in San Francisco’s SOMA neighborhood.

The California Academy of Sciences is 170 years old this week and they're celebrating and asking for help. In far Northern California there swims a very specific subspecies of rainbow trout and it's the only place in the world it is found. Bay Area artists and makers gathered at the Yerba Buena Gardens in San Francisco’s SOMA neighborhood for the launch of a new monthly festival. Last week State wildlife officials announced that the annual commercial crab fishing season will end April 15th, two and a half months earlier than usual. Many crabbers also fish for salmon and say they face a tough time staying in business because salmon season was already cancelled for 2023. The south Bay has a thriving Vietnamese community yet has never seen someone of Vietnamese descent sit on the Board of supervisors.

This afternoon Pat Thurston walks us through the news. A landslide just outside Novato continues to present long-term challenges as crews work to secure the hillside while also maintaining water and gas lines. Silicon Valley residents are getting a chance to help the farm workers flooded from their homes in Pajaro. 

On Thursday, Donald Trump was indicte4d by a grand jury in Manhattan. The indictment is a formal accusation that Donald Trump perpetrated crimes. It has not yet been unsealed. This is historic - no former president has ever been indicted. Bu, at least one former vice president was and one former president avoided indictment because he was pre-emptively pardoned by his successor. For more, Pat Thurston spoke with John Rothman, Presidential Scholar and Political Analyst. 

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This morning, Jennifer Hodges walks us through today's news. Damage from torrential rains this year and fires in years past is prompting one state legislator to propose a change in where new housing is placed. Joanne Segovia, who had served as the office manager for the San Jose Police Officers Association until federal prosecutors filed drug trafficking charges against her, made her first appearance in court Friday afternoon.  California leads a 22 state coalition in support of the Biden administration's new proposed policy relaxing restrictions for donating blood.

A new study conducted by United Healthcare indicates that there may be a mental health crisis underway on college campuses across America as students are suffering from higher levels of depression that their friends and family might not be aware of. For more, our anchor spoke to Dr. Archana Dubey Chief Medical Officer, United-Healthcare of California.

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San Francisco is fighting off a barrage of claims from unhoused residents who accuse the city of illegally confiscating their belongings, the San Jose Police Officers Association office manager charged with drug trafficking made her first court appearance today, and the Environmental Protection Agency is giving California the thumbs-up to start reducing greenhouse gas emissions from big rigs. Get these stories and more in this afternoon's edition of the KCBS All Local podcast.
 

This morning, Eric Thomas walks us through today's news. We start off with humpback whales set to return to California, and how this year's commercial crab season will officially come to a close on April 15th. As we've been reporting, the Sierra snowpack continues to break records; some peaks have measured over 700 inches of the white stuff. California has some good news for families who receive Cal-Fresh and have been affected by recent disasters. According to the FBI, a San Mateo woman was kidnapped in Mexico late last year. 

The Final Four Womens' March Madness teams are playing tonight and it's been a big year overall for women's basketball. For more, Eric Thomas spoke with Anjali Bal - Associate Professor at Babson College.