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.”

Box cutter attack aboard BART train ends in attempted murder charge

According to investigators, the attempted murder charge is validated by video evidence of the incident, a BART spokesperson said.

BART trains to run until midnight on Sundays

As BART makes strides in its power cable replacement project, trains will run until midnight on Sundays again starting Feb. 14.

Fire at abandoned El Cerrito building near BART tracks temporarily stops service

BART resumed service on the north end of the Richmond Line after a structure fire in an abandoned building near the El Cerrito del Norte station caused delays early Tuesday morning.  

Toll increases take effect on 7 Bay Area bridges

Tolls increased by one dollar on the Bay Bridge and at six other Bay Area bridges on Jan. 1. The Golden Gate Bridge is not impacted. 

Over 90% of BART employees fully vaccinated ahead of looming deadline

As of Friday, 91 percent of the agency's board members, train drivers, station agents, police officers and other employees have proved their full vaccination status.

BART touts air filter upgrades in hopes of boosting rider confidence

On Tuesday BART officials unveiled the transit agency's newest tool to help keep passengers safe from getting COVID while onboard trains.

BART to increase electrical vehicle charging ports at station parking lots

The BART Board of Directors unanimously voted Thursday to approve tentative plans to expand access to electric vehicle charging ports at the transit agency's parking lots.