Dog days of (almost) summer
Hot dogs won't be the only dogs at Oracle Park this weekend. KCBS Radio's David Welch reports, the first of two San Francisco Giants Dog Days is on Saturday, when you can bring your best four-legged friend to the game.
Walmart expanding corporate jobs to those without college degrees
Walmart hourly workers can earn six-figures without a college degree. In an interview with ABC News, the president and CEO of Walmart said his company is increasing the amount of people they hire for high-paying corporate jobs who didn't go to college. John Furner says "while college is great f…
Big cities' mayors petition governor to not cut money for homeless services
California state legislators are facing big budget cuts down the road. KCBS’s Jennifer Hodges says, that’s why Mayors for a number of cities are asking the Governor, to make sure those cuts don’t come from homeless services.
Berkeley author protesting at Israel/Gaza border arrested
Rabbis and peace activists protesting for a ceasefire in Gaza at the border with Israel were arrested. A popular Berkeley author was among them. KCBS Radio's Raquel Maria Dillon reports on Ayelet Waldman's protest and detention.
First responders gather to mourn and to remember fallen Oakland officer
First Responders from all over the Bay Area gathered to pay tribute to a fallen Oakland Police officer. As KCBS Radio's David Welch reports, after being critically injured in 2018, the officer succumbed to his injuries last week.
Marina coin shop stashes 11 rare specimens across the city for coin week hunt
A city-wide scavenger hunt is just beginning here in San Francisco, for over 10 thousand dollars worth of rare gold, silver, and copper coins. KCBS Radio's Shannon Golden joins us with details on that hunt, which she say is in celebration of National coin week.
Former MLB player and Bay Area native Art Schallock celebrates 100th birthday
There was a big birthday celebration in the Town of Sonoma yesterday for a man who once played alongside some of the greats in Major League Baseball. In fact, as KCBS Radio's Jeffrey Schaub reports, he is — at 100 — the oldest living former Major League Baseball player.
New strain of bird flu is spreading to cattle: How you can take precautions
The latest strain of bird flu is spreading to cattle herds. KCBS Radio's Shannon Golden shares input from one expert on the level of danger the flu currently poses to humans and how you can take the right precautions.
The US will send $6 billion in long-term military aid for Ukraine
Today, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced a $6 billion long-term military aid package for Ukraine — the largest to date. It will allow the US to purchase new equipment produced by the American defense industry for the Ukrainian military. The announcement comes days after the US announced …
AI will soon have a place in outer space
As artificial intelligence takes our world by storm, scientists are preparing to one day use it to explore new worlds by sending it to outer space. Right now, the harsh conditions of space have limited AI use on satellites but startups, companies and governments are developing new chips to unlock…