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This week on KCBS In Depth, host Jan McMillan speaks with Desmond D'Sa from South Africa and Helen Slottje of the U.S. who are two among six global recipients of the 2014 Goldman Environmental Prize. he prize honors grassroots heroes who, often at great personal risk, inspire local movements to protect the natural environment.
In addition to Bay Area museums and studios, truly good art classes for small groups run by highly trained and inspirational instructors can be found in the neighborhoods of San Francisco.
The male victim of a hit-and-run collision early this morning in San Francisco's Mission District has died from his injuries Saturday afternoon.
Brandon Belt, Buster Posey and Michael Morse hit home runs, each to lead off an inning, and the streaking San Francisco Giants beat the slumping Atlanta Braves 3-1 on Saturday night in a matchup of first-place teams.
Mayor Ed Lee has tasked his staff to come up with places for Lucas' museum...
Police have arrested a suspect who allegedly shot and killed a 26-year-old man in an apartment in San Francisco's South of Market area early Saturday morning.
There is a multitude of state and local parks, in addition to an enormous National Seashore and National Recreation Area, all offering first-come, first-serve or reservable campsites.
Realtors are using the words "overbid madness" to describe what's happening in San Francisco's housing market. One case in point is a home that was sold hundreds of thousands above the asking price.
The "Hook-Up Truck," a box truck that doubles as a sex suite on wheels, began rolling through the streets of the Bay Area Friday night.
Authorities in Northern California said 18 people face dozens of felony charges, including pimping, after several massage parlors were shut down during a series of early-morning raids.
The mysterious death of a popular non-profit administrator is sending shockwaves of emotion through the San Francisco community center where she has served for nearly four decades. Ruby Gim, 65, was found unresponsive at 7:50 a.m. Wednesday inside her home in the 400 block of Florence Street in Daly City. Police arrested her husband, Daniel Thomas, 65, for domestic violence and for violating a domestic violence restraining order, but have not charged him with the murder of his wife.
A new contraflow bike lane opened on Friday on a stretch of Polk Street in San Francisco, with a physical barrier protecting cyclists from the surrounding traffic.
San Francisco police reported a significantly lower murder rate for the first third of this year compared to the same period in previous years.
A 10-month-old red panda is the newest resident of the San Francisco Zoo. The small male panda native to the eastern Himalayas and western China arrived several weeks ago and will be installed in a new enclosure.
Firefighters are at the scene of a 3-alarm house fire in San Francisco this morning, a fire dispatcher said.
Doctors call it a miracle drug that reverses heroin overdoses. Now drug prevention programs are giving it to families and friends of opiate users, just in case of an accidental overdose.
Labor activists across the Bay Area rallied Thursday to celebrate International Workers Day, taking the opportunity to champion causes from minimum wage hikes to immigration reform to development projects.
Every day, an average of 33 car owners are mistakenly accused of failing to pay a toll on a Bay Area Bridge, and many of those say fighting Fastrak's mistakes can be time consuming and frustrating.
A lawsuit filed against the city of San Francisco today seeks to block the use of commuter shuttle buses at Municipal Railway bus stops, arguing that the practice is illegal and that the city's plan to charge companies a fee for the use of the bus stops sidestepped state-mandated environmental analysis.
You rely on KCBS' Ron Cervi to get you out of traffic headaches on Bay Area roads, but did you know he also snaps some of the most stunning photographs of the Bay Area from his perch in Sky1? Here are a few of our favorites from above San Francisco. Follow him on Twitter (@sky1ron) or Instagram (sky1ron) for more. – all photos courtesy Ron Cervi/KCBS
The Hook-Up truck - a conceptual "art" installation consisting of a box truck converted to a sex suite on wheels, including temperature controls, birth control, safe sex accouterments, and a camera option, in case you and yours decide to make the escapade a YouTube sensation, is finally open for service the weekend of May 2nd and 3rd.
The discovery that the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission has quietly taken steps to eliminate all funding for CleanPowerSF, the stalled program to sell public power to city residents, has caused an uproar at City Hall.
Customers who order before noon can get items such as diapers, toothpaste, detergent and other family needs as well as some electronics, travel needs and select office supplies.
If making a trip out to Napa does not fit within your budget or timeframe, or if you just want to experience a fine local wine lickity split, there are many favored places to try here in the Bay Area.
