BART to expand use of license plate readers
BART is moving forward with a plan to add automated license plate readers at their parking lots.
Bay Area transit agencies respond to Brooklyn subway shooting with increased security
Bay Area transit leaders say they're stepping up security following Tuesday's attack at a New York City subway station in Brooklyn
Biden earmarks additional $200M for Silicon Valley BART extension
President Joe Biden has earmarked an additional $200 million for the Silicon Valley BART Extension Phase II in his upcoming proposed budget.
BART reverses course; only Black director can remain after relocation dispute
BART director Lateefah Simon – the only Black member of the board – can remain representing District 7 despite a dispute over whether she lived in the district she represented.
Attention BART riders: Red line service returns on Tuesday
BART officials have some good news to share. Their red line service, which has seen disruptions and closures for the past few weeks, is returning on Tuesday, March 22.
BART ridership increases, police chief says system safety is priority
As BART ridership increases the transit system's police chief reassured the public that the system's safety is a priority.
Person killed on BART tracks along Dublin/Pleasanton line
A person was struck and killed on the BART train tracks along the Dublin/Pleasanton line on Wednesday morning.
BART red line completely shut down due to power issues
BART's red line is completely shut down due to power issues, according to officials. Commuters must take alternate routes.
BART removes only Black board member after dispute over location of residence
BART officials announced Thursday that Lateefah Simon was removed from the agency's Board of Directors after a dispute over whether she lived in the district she represented.
BART temporarily suspends red-line service due to equipment problems
After two tough mornings, commuters who rely on BART may have to strap in for a bumpy commute in the days ahead. The problems will impact riders who rely on the red line between Richmond and Millbrae.
3.3 magnitude earthquake recorded near San Leandro
U.S. Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 3.3 earthquake northeast of San Leandro in Oakland Friday evening.
BART police name suspect in deadly Civic Center shooting
BART's chief of police on Friday named the suspect who was involved in a deadly shooting at the Civic Center station.
Death on BART tracks shuts down Orinda station for hours
A person died on Monday after being struck by a train at the Orinda station, according to BART officials.
Homeless man held in transient's slaying outside BART station
A 29-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder after a body was found in a remote area outside of BART's South Hayward station on Wednesday afternoon, agency officials said.
Here's what the new Powell Street BART bathrooms look like
Bathrooms at the Powell Street BART station have re-reopened, complete with a toilet paper cutting. All the hoopla was because BART closed the restrooms at underground stations after the Sept. 11 terror attacks iin 2001.
BART to reopen Powell Street station bathrooms after 20 years
BART is reopening the restrooms at its Powell Street station in San Francisco for the first time in 20 years. They were closed in 2001 following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
Police release body-cam footage of fatal shooting at SFO, hold town-hall meeting
San Francisco police held their required town-hall meeting after SFPD fatally shot and killed a man at San Francisco International Airport who allegedly brandished replica guns.
Concord homeless encampment packs up to meet deadline, has nowhere to go
Tuesday was moving day for some unsheltered people living in about 25 tents in a field under BART tracks, along San Miguel Road in Concord.
Person falls onto BART tracks at San Bruno station
BART is reporting a person fell onto the trackway at San Bruno station Tuesday afternoon. Trains did not stop at the station for about an hour, due to a “major medical emergency.”















