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KCBS Radio's "Bay Current" is a bi-weekly news and information podcast keeping you current on Bay Area stories. New episodes are out on Tuesdays and Fridays.
Hosted by Mallory Somera and KCBS Radio staff.
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Ceasefire confusion: Is the battle between Israel and Iran on or off and were nuclear capabilities 'obliterated'?
Jun 25 • 36m
Iran strikes back: the latest in the US' involvement in a Middle East conflict and what to expect here at home
Jun 23 • 26m
Israel stuns and hobbles Iran while the US debates joining the fray: the latest
Jun 20 • 27m
Immigration debate rages while sanctuary city leaders are grilled, a senator gets manhandled, and cops brace for 'No Kings' protests
Jun 13 • 34m
Marines in California: Fight between Trump and Newsom has many wondering who wins and what's next
Jun 11 • 37m
Summer 2025: Dangerous storms and scorching heat with high chance of little to no warnings
Jun 5 • 19m
Touchdown!: Who can afford to go to Super Bowl LVIII?
Feb 9, 2024 • 20m
Is San Francisco a funny city? Yes, and…
Jan 27, 2024 • 16m
Trump on top: What Iowa means for the 2024 presidential race
Jan 16, 2024 • 12m
Can avalanches be predicted?
Jan 12, 2024 • 13m
The fight to get an ailing incarcerated man back home
Dec 28, 2023 • 10m
Behind the efforts to rid Grizzly Peak of its litter
Dec 12, 2023 • 7m
The Gov. Newsom-Gov. DeSantis debate is this week, but what's the point?
Nov 28, 2023 • 14m
Wayne Brady, The Wiz & San Francisco, oh my!: A beloved musical returns
Nov 16, 2023 • 16m
The Bay Area’s role in fostering success for the first Black, female jockey in the U.S.
Nov 2, 2023 • 18m
Braving the snowpack: Pacific Crest Trail hikers reach the end of the road
Oct 24, 2023 • 19m
I'm Listening: Suicide prevention & fostering camraderie in our aging LGBTQ+ communities
Sep 22, 2023 • 14m
I'm Listening: Fostering mental wellness from youth sports to the pros
Sep 20, 2023 • 16m
Auto workers kick off major coordinated strikes toward three factories
Sep 15, 2023 • 17m
‘Abuela’s House’: Behind the underground Santa Rosa eatery shut down after 30 years
Sep 13, 2023 • 16m
The State of Play: Weighing the trade-offs of youth sports
Sep 7, 2023 • 13m
Climate realities: Will orange skies become the new normal?
Sep 5, 2023 • 14m
Burning Man burns on: Inside the experience muddied by Tropical Storm Hilary
Aug 29, 2023 • 18m
IKEA has opened in San Francisco. Is this the suburbanization of the city?
Aug 25, 2023 • 15m
'Ohana' and rebuilding: Lahaina's road to recovery
Aug 22, 2023 • 19m
Hip Hop 50: A look inside the first-ever Bay Area Hip Hop Archives
Aug 18, 2023 • 42m
Oakland students are back in school, but doesn't it seem a little too soon?
Aug 11, 2023 • 18m
Braving the snowpack: Pacific Crest Trail hikers embrace the flip
Aug 10, 2023 • 21m
'They entrusted us with their music': How radio helped make hip hop great
Aug 4, 2023 • 18m
Saving the 'superpower' West Coast native oyster, one chicken at a time
Aug 1, 2023 • 12m
San Quentin State Prison: From incarceration to rehabilitation
Jul 28, 2023 • 17m
Not so sweet: Ghirardelli Square top spot for car break-ins
Jul 25, 2023 • 14m
Shohei Ohtani to The Giants. Real? Or fantasy?
Jul 21, 2023 • 15m
An "In Depth" look at the state of equity and equality in sports
Jul 18, 2023 • 15m
The San Francisco Ferry Building celebrates its 125th birthday
Jul 14, 2023 • 16m
What will it take to get students back on track?
Jul 11, 2023 • 14m
Making history at the 78th U.S. Women's Open
Jul 7, 2023 • 11m
Braving the snowpack: Catching up with the Pacfic Crest Trail hikers
Jun 30, 2023 • 23m
The underground ballroom scene celebrates queer pride: explore this fascinating safe space
Jun 27, 2023 • 19m
One year later: The state of abortion since Roe v. Wade overturned
Jun 24, 2023 • 15m
Pres. Biden kicks off Bay Area visit with a $600M climate change promise
Jun 20, 2023 • 8m
Branching out and kicking off California State Parks Week
Jun 16, 2023 • 8m
San Francisco celebrates Juneteenth with its first ever annual parade
Jun 13, 2023 • 12m
What does it take to Escape from Alcatraz?
Jun 9, 2023 • 11m
“Bye all, y’all”: A tribute to Mitch Thompson aka Mark Pape
Jun 2, 2023 • 14m
Braving the snowpack: Meet the hikers tackling the Pacific Crest Trail
May 30, 2023 • 16m
Two SF nonprofits join forces to teach filmmaking to underserved youth
May 26, 2023 • 15m
Ember Stomp: Bringing the fun to wildfire preparedness
May 23, 2023 • 13m
Inside Mayor Breed's multimillion dollar plan to revitalize downtown San Francisco
May 19, 2023 • 16m
Film, music & broken glass ceilings: How SF celebrates AAPI Heritage Month
May 16, 2023 • 19m
Sen. Dianne Feinstein won't retire just yet, but what's at stake?
May 12, 2023 • 14m
What are 'common good' proposals and why are Oakland teachers pushing them?
May 9, 2023 • 9m
Oakland teachers strike for better wages, improved school conditions
May 6, 2023 • 13m
How Steph Curry won game 7 even before he scored 50
May 2, 2023 • 14m
Am I sick or is it allergies?
Apr 28, 2023 • 14m
Keeping sword fighting and Historical European martial arts alive in San Jose
Apr 25, 2023 • 11m
San Francisco marks 117th anniversary of great quake
Apr 21, 2023 • 7m
CA State Parks undergo post-storm rebuilding ahead of busy season
Apr 18, 2023 • 10m
Oakland's Wood Street encampment undergoing final clearance
Apr 14, 2023 • 11m
SF rallies for drag performers, trans communities with Drag Up! Fight Back! march
Apr 11, 2023 • 11m
Hope returns for Giants opening day
Apr 7, 2023 • 16m
BONUS: Autism Is My Super Power | 'Agents of Inclusion'
Apr 6, 2023 • 24m
Eastwind Books of Berkeley to close after 41 years
Apr 4, 2023 • 14m
What made Jane Stanford a unique woman of her time?
Mar 31, 2023 • 8m
Deciphering the Silicon Valley Bank collapse
Mar 24, 2023 • 19m
KCBS Radio gets a taste of Oakland Restaurant Week
Mar 22, 2023 • 19m
How has the live music industry survived three years after COVID-19 shuttered venues?
Mar 18, 2023 • 30m
Did COVID-19 school closures go on for too long?
Mar 14, 2023 • 7m
Who can and can't donate blood?
Mar 10, 2023 • 12m
Following fatal stabbing, debate renews for return of on-campus school resource officers
Mar 7, 2023 • 13m
California's COVID-19 emergency declaration has ended. What does it mean?
Mar 3, 2023 • 16m
The Black Panthers and how Bay Area Black history guides the future
Feb 28, 2023 • 9m
Bear Brook host Jason Moon on why we love True Crime
Feb 24, 2023 • 24m
Behind the podcast: The making of Bitter Academia
Feb 21, 2023 • 14m
What does the firing of OPD Chief LeRonne Armstrong mean for the future of Oakland?
Feb 17, 2023 • 14m
A new American Red Cross facility opens in Oakland
Feb 16, 2023 • 10m
Despite inflated price, Super Bowl ad space sells out. Is it worth it?
Feb 10, 2023 • 19m
Is the Bay Area ready for earthquakes like Turkey's?
Feb 8, 2023 • 16m
Rugby finds a new home in the Bay Area with the Golden State Retrievers
Feb 3, 2023 • 9m
Oakland Police are mired in scandal. Again.
Jan 31, 2023 • 13m
A new sketch could help solve 49-year-old "The Doodler" case
Jan 27, 2023 • 11m
Raquel Maria Dillon continues her love of breaking news on KCBS Radio
Jan 24, 2023 • 11m
How the Oakland Zoo is recovering from winter storms, delayed reopening
Jan 20, 2023 • 10m
Who replaces Dianne Feinstein?
Jan 19, 2023 • 14m
What does it mean for California to be in a state of emergency?
Jan 13, 2023 • 12m
Treading water (again) in Guerneville
Jan 12, 2023 • 12m
Twitter's shaky future could impact vital info sharing in a disaster
Jan 6, 2023 • 12m
Will these winter storms help California's drought?
Jan 6, 2023 • 12m
Our autonomous future is here! A ride-along in a driverless car
Dec 30, 2022 • 19m
Kindness pays: KCBS Radio listener donates $72k to Chris Kindness Award program
Dec 27, 2022 • 8m
Reporting on the ground in Humboldt Co. after 6.4 magnitude earthquake
Dec 22, 2022 • 17m
The delicious joy of Hanukkah
Dec 20, 2022 • 16m
How the Bay Area became an epicenter for catalytic converter thefts
Dec 13, 2022 • 13m
Inside San Jose's massive homeless encampment sweep
Dec 9, 2022 • 12m
How a KCBS Radio reporter inspired a Thanksgiving miracle for the houseless community
Dec 8, 2022 • 15m
The instagram account making dating in the Bay Area a little easier
Nov 14, 2022 • 23m
Vallejo rapper LaRussell innovates while staying true to Bay Area roots
Nov 3, 2022 • 16m
A Halloween stroll through the Bay Area's most famous graveyard
Oct 28, 2022 • 18m
The Homestretch
Oct 25, 2022 • 15m
The Last Mile: From San Quentin to a career in tech
Oct 4, 2022 • 7m
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