This week, as part of a collaboration with the podcast ‘Bay Curious,’ a ghost story for Halloween. It comes from reporter and former KQED science editor Jon Brooks, who usually lives in the world of evidence, facts and data.  But many years ago, Jon and his longtime friend Mark witnessed something inexplicable, even supernatural, that just can’t be squared with reality.
Reporter: Jon Brooks

This week, as part of a collaboration with the podcast ‘Bay Curious,’ a ghost story for Halloween. It comes from reporter and former KQED science editor Jon Brooks, who usually lives in the world of evidence, facts and data.  But many years ago, Jon and his longtime friend Mark witnessed something inexplicable, even supernatural, that just can’t be squared with reality. Reporter: Jon Brooks

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This weekend, Symphony San Jose presents a concert about space... with 3 pieces that nod to astronomy. As KQED science reporter Danielle Venton tells us, there's a long tradition of composers linking music with the power and mystery of the heavens.

This weekend, Symphony San Jose presents a concert about space... with 3 pieces that nod to astronomy. As KQED science reporter Danielle Venton tells us, there's a long tradition of composers linking music with the power and mystery of the heavens.

Symphony San Jose Explores Outer Space Through Music in New Concert Program

On this Mother’s Day weekend…. My California Report colleague Madi Bolanos tells us about one group that is working to support black mothers in jail as part of their yearly campaign called Black Mama’s Bail Out in California.

On this Mother&rsquo;s Day weekend&hellip;. My California Report colleague Madi Bolanos tells us about one group that is working to support black mothers in jail as part of their yearly campaign called Black Mama&rsquo;s Bail Out in California.

Black Mama's Bail Out Campaign Aims to Help Black Incarcerated Mothers

Maybe you’ve heard about LA County's Annenberg Wildlife Crossing, a 90-million-dollar bridge – the largest and most advanced of its kind, designed to connect green spaces so animals can roam more freely and safely. But animals don’t need it to be so fancy. There are smaller and cheaper ways to cross the road. KCRW reporter Brandon R. Reynolds takes us below grade for a look at secret animal highways.

Maybe you&rsquo;ve heard about LA County's Annenberg Wildlife Crossing, a 90-million-dollar bridge &ndash; the largest and most advanced of its kind, designed to connect green spaces so animals can roam more freely and safely. But animals don&rsquo;t need it to be so fancy. There are smaller and cheaper ways to cross the road. KCRW reporter Brandon R. Reynolds takes us below grade for a look at secret animal highways.

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