Tahoe seems to have more bears than before but maybe that’s just the reporting. 

Ann Bryant is the President of the Bear League and is here to tell Chris Merrill, filling in for Pat Thurston, what is going on.

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Officials in Poland and Bulgaria say Russia is suspending their countries’ natural gas deliveries starting today. 

ABC News International Correspondent, Ines De La Cuetara joins Chris Merrill as he fills in for Pat Thurston to explain what the news means for Russia.

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Listen to Wednesday's complete podcast of The Mark Thompson Show.

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Betty White's estate put her Los Angeles home on the market for $10.5 million after the comedy legend died at the property at age 99.

Mark Thompson shares details on "That's Rich".

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How can we clean up San Francisco?

Jefferson Graham, host of PhotowalksTV - a travel photo YouTube series - and former USA Today Columnist, is with Mark Thompson to share his thoughts on cleaning up San Francisco. 

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Heather Knight, SF Chronicle Columnist, joins Mark Thompson to discuss her latest article, "Castro Theatre vandalism shows what’s wrong with S.F. justice system, treatment programs".

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Dr. Oz's opponent for Pennsylvania GOPDavid McCormick calls him a 'phony'.

Mark Thompson and Bret Burkhart provide details on the Dr. Oz debate.

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KGO Midday host, Mark Thompson along with KGO News Anchor Bret Burkhart & Executive Producer John Daly take a moment to observe "Days of Remembrance" with an incredible story about how the Nazi propaganda machine backfired!

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With the kidnap of San Jose infant Baby Brandon in the news, Morning Show Host Nikki Medoro takes a look at how American parents worry too much about kidnappings by strangers, which affects how much we allow our children to experience independence and develop those all-important life skills. Finding a balance between protection and encouraging growth can be tricky for parents.

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One of the popular new shows on Netflix is "Old Enough" which showcases families in Japan sending their young children on errands on their own, and the Morning Show with Nikki Medoro discusses why American parents are uncomfortable allowing young children to do things on their own.  Listeners weigh in with their experiences as a kid and with their kids.

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