The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – August 22, 2025
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.

6:00 PM Pacific Time: Mondays - Fridays
The Pacifica Evening News is a collaboration of KPFA and KPFK in Los Angeles and KFCF in Fresno. The hour-long newscast airs on all three stations each weeknight at 6:00 PM. KPFA News broadcasts news headlines throughout the day at 5:55, 7:00, 7:30, 8:00, 10:00, 12:00 and 4:00. Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Texas state senate committee advances GOP plan to redraw congressional maps before midterm elections; Governor Newsom signs “Election Rigging Response Act” to neutralize Texas redistricting; Gaza City residents face another displacement as Israel moves to occupy Gaza’s … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Texas house passes GOP redistricting plan as CA lawmakers prepare Dem redistricting response; SF task force deciding fate of city commissions, including Sheriff Department Oversight Board; San Franciscans protest Trump over racism, fascism, immigration, human rights, program … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. California lawmakers moving CA redistricting legislation in response to Trump’s Texas redistricting move; Bay-Delta advocates blast legislation to fast-track Delta tunnel construction; LA city council discusses fear and trauma from federal immigration raids; Oklahoma creates 50-question test … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Trump peace summit with Zelensky, Euros ends with no cease-fire, vague commitment on security guarantees for Ukraine; CA, 20 other states sue Trump administration for linking crime victims aid to sanctuary policies; “Stop Billionaires Summer” movement blocks … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Judge restores DC control of police, as DC sues to end Trump’s takeover; Trump, Putin hold friendly peace meeting in Alaska, but no deal on Ukraine yet; Oakland Mayor Lee criticizes Trump threats targeting cities for ICE … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Newsom announces Nov 4 special election to temporarily redraw congressional districts, in response to Texas redistricting; Budget, staff cuts at National Forest Service threatens firefighting, visitor services nationwide, including CA’s Inyo National Forest; UN report warns of … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Texas democrats in Indiana call for state action to counter Texas GOP redistricting, as Newsom prepares November ballot measure; San Franciscans protest Israeli killing of Al Jazeera journalists, UN calls it grave breach of international law; Bernie … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Trump’s Washington DC takeover begins, sparking criticism of growing authoritarianism; SF labor activists raise funds for Palestine Federation of Trade Unions to protect rights of workers; ICE arrest of disabled high school student triggers creation of safety … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Trump takes over DC police, sends National Guard in move Dems blast as authoritarian power grab; Israeli attack kills 5 reporters, 4 from Al Jazeera, UN calls it breach of international humanitarian law; Netanyahu plans takeover of … Continued