Tenderloin's Jazz Heritage
KCBS' Mike Sugerman discovers San Francisco's Tenderloin's rich jazz history. (6/22; 1:55)
Loyal to the Standards
KCBS and CBS-5’s Mike Sugerman meets an Oakland piano man playing the Alley Bar & Grill for 50 years during his travels About the Bay. (6/15/09; 1:48)
Where to Find Some of the Bay Area's Best Musicians
Some of the best local musicians are playing under the radar, and under the streets, as well. KCBS' Mike Sugerman enjoyed the show during his travels, About the Bay. (6/1; 2:04)
Man Finds Reason to Break out in Song at City Hall
The politics of San Francisco can be lively, but there hasn't been much to sing about lately. But as KCBS' Mike Sugerman found during his travels About the Bay, that hasn't stopped one man who enjoys City Hall - for a song. (5/26; 2:04)
Looking for Work
The class of 2009 is ready to hit the job market and it is expected to hit back harder than it has in decades. KCBS’ Mike Sugerman has the story from his travels...About the Bay. (5/18; 2:01)
Spending Millions for Thousands in Return
Spending millions of dollars on a program and getting only a small percentage of that money back might be considered a failure in most circles. But, KCBS' Mike Sugerman found out during his travels About the Bay that San Francisco's MUNI does think so.
Is Horse Racing Headed Out to Pasture?
Despite the excitement over the upset win at this weekend's Kentucky Derby, horse racing is in trouble. The Bay Area has only one race track, and its parent company has declared bankruptcy. KCBS' Mike Sugerman went About the Bay to find out. (5/4;1:5
New Twist in SF Graffiti Battle
San Francisco spends more than $20 million a year trying to clean up graffiti. But, during his travels About the Bay, KCBS' Mike Sugerman came across an innovative solution that doesn't cost much at all. (4/20; 1:55)
Be Wary of Bargain Travel
KCBS' Mike Sugerman found out during his own travels About the Bay that a bargain holiday can take a turn for the worst if you're not careful when you book your plans. (4/13; 1:59)
Mobile Device Directs Users to Public Restrooms
It's not always easy to find a public restroom in times of need. That's what KCBS' Mike Sugerman discovered in his travels About the Bay. (4/6; 1:35)
Day Laborers Feel Economic Pinch
The U.S. economic situation is so bad these days that some folks say they might prefer to return to their native countries. (03/30; 1:54)
Sacto Tent City Faces Closure
KCBS' Mike Sugerman takes a closer look at a homeless encampment unlike any we've seen since the Great Depression. (3/23; 1:58)
KCBS About the Bay Podcast
About KCBS About the Bay
Mike Sugerman's award-winning "About the Bay" reports. Airing every Monday morning, "About the Bay" is Mike's unique look at the people and places that make the Bay Area special.
(On air Mondays at 6:40am, 7:40am, 8:40am and 9:40am.)
Labor Anniversary Celebrated
KCBS' Chris Filippi reports on a gathering marking a pivotal event in San Francisco's labor movement.
Music Licensing Rights & Ringtones
Chronicle reporter Ben Evangelista talks about how a music industry licensing group wants a public-performance fee for cell phone ring tones. (7/5; 3:47)
New Program Offers Help to Homeless
KCBS' Holly Quan reports on a new program that opened this past week which offers chronically drunk and ill homeless patients a place to sober up.
Face the Nation
CBS News Political Consultant John Dickerson sits in for Bob Schieffer and talks with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Adm. Mike Mullen, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA)and Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY).(7/5; 28:55)
Lifelong Learning at UC Berkeley
KCBS' Melissa Culross reports on a popular program for adults over 50 which is opening its fall enrollment.
Thousands Watch SF Fireworks Show
KCBS' Mark Seelig went down to San Francisco's Embarcadero to check out the Fourth of July Fireworks Extravaganza.
More Celebrations for 4th
KCBS' Margie Shafer reports that according to a survey, more Americans celebrated the 4th this year.