BART says it needs state funding to stay afloat
BART and Muni say they are on a "fiscal cliff" and are asking for financial aid from the state to fund operations.
BART worker wounded in attack inside 24th St. Mission station; no arrest as of yet
A BART employee was wounded by a member of a group that was causing a disturbance at the 24th St. Mission station in San Francisco Friday night, a spokeswoman said.
Family, friends gather to honor 9 killed in 2021 San Jose VTA shooting
Friday marked the second anniversary of the VTA deadly mass shooting. The formal ceremony was closed to the public and held out of the view of cameras.
18-year-old arrested in stabbing on Muni bus
A man was detained after allegedly stabbing another man on a Muni bus in San Francisco's Excelsior District on Wednesday evening, according to police.
Officials investigate mysterious disappearance of 30-ton shipment of explosive chemicals in California
Ammonium nitrate was used in 1995 at an attack on the Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. The explosion killed 168 people and injured approximately 850.
Pilots killed after crashing into Pacific Ocean near Half Moon Bay
A small plane crashed in the Pacific Ocean about 40 miles off the coast of Half Moon Bay on Saturday killing the pilot and co-pilot, federal officials said.
Oakland woman finds clever way to fill potholes plaguing her neighborhood
An Oakland woman's creative approach to filling potholes plaguing her neighborhood has paid off. The city ended up fixing 5 of the deepest potholes within hours of her clever idea.
1 dead in possible overdose on BART platform at San Francisco Civic Center
A possible drug overdose turned fatal on the BART platform at San Francisco’s Civic Center Station late Friday.
Tupac Shakur Way: Oakland renames street for rap icon
The Oakland City Council voted unanimously Tuesday evening to rename a portion of MacArthur Boulevard in honor of the late rapper Tupac Shakur.
California's struggling transit agencies approaching a financial cliff
Due to continuing low ridership, the finances for mass transit systems across the state are so bad, select Senate committees are looking into how, if, and when we can keep them from falling of a financial cliff.
BART train crashes into truck in Oakland; 3 hurt
A pickup truck crashed onto BART tracks in Oakland, colliding with a moving train and injuring three people late Monday night.
Portion of Hwy 37 to close next weekend for train track repair
A portion of state Highway 37 will be closed next weekend to allow repairs to a railroad crossing, Caltrans said.
Bay Bridge sideshow arrest leads to recovery of $20,000 in stolen merchandise
A three-month long investigation by the California Highway Patrol of an illegal sideshow leads to the discovery of nearly $20,000 in stolen merchandise.
Cars catch fire in Antioch BART parking lot due to alleged gas thief
A person allegedly stealing gasoline at a BART parking lot in Antioch started a fire that burned six cars according to fire officials.
Cleaver-style knife used in stabbing on BART train, police say
A man was arrested Wednesday afternoon at West Oakland BART station, for stabbing another man with a cleaver-style knife and robbery, BART officials say.
Survey sheds light on why BART ridership near record lows
The survey shows 45% of people are choosing not to ride BART because they don't think it is safe.
Oakland sideshow ordinance clears public safety committee
A new ordinance targeting illegal sideshows made it through the city’s Public Safety Committee Tuesday. Under the proposed legislation, sideshow organizers and facilitators would face imposing fines and potential jail time.
'This is truly a plane': Water taxis of the future take flight on the San Francisco Bay
Bay Area-based maritime company, Navier, is building high-tech boats with an ambitious plan to transform and expand ride-sharing services. It may prove to be a fast, clean way to crisscross the San Francisco Bay in futuristic water taxis.
BART can increase ridership with cleaner trains and more police, poll finds
The Bay Area Council, a key player in BART's inception in the 1960s, said the transit system could see a boost in ridership if more was done to improve the overall experience.
San Francisco Muni working to silence squeaky trains
San Francisco's Muni says it is working to quiet trains down after this year's rainy winter. Neighbors near Ocean Beach say the trains started making a squealing noise following this year's wet winter weather.