Woman struck and killed by BART train, Powell Street station reopens

BART officials confirm a woman on the tracks was struck and killed by a train at its Powell Street station, causing the station to temporarily close. The incident is created major systemwide delays on Monday.

California's attorney general to investigate BART cop's role in shooting death of Oscar Grant

California's Attorney General Rob Bonta on Tuesday announced the state Department of Justice will conduct an independent review of a BART police officer's role in the shooting death of Oscar Grant.   

BART police bloodied woman who skipped $3.60 fare, video shows

The accusations of excessive force by BART police raise questions about officer training and whether law enforcement employ every means possible to de-escalate seemingly commonplace issues without resorting to fists and weapons.

BART train service to return to near pre-pandemic levels

On Monday, BART service will ramp up to near pre-pandemic levels, including the return of late-night trains.

BART to start late-night service post-pandemic

BART service will only be offered three nights a week and passengers can only board at two stations in San Francisco. Near pre-pandemic service will resume Aug. 2.

BART increasing service 4 weeks early starting August 2; not soon enough for A's fans

BART trains will once again roll until midnight earlier than expected. But it's not soon enough for A's fans who want to see Friday night's post-game fireworks.

Hayward police searching for dark pickup truck involved in fatal hit-and-run

On a busy street in Hayward, the family of 55-year-old Richard "Ricky" Leon Heard Jr. lit candles and laid flowers at the place where a hit-and-run driver killed him while he was on his bicycle.

BART to install free WiFi at all stations by 2024

All BART stations are on track to have WiFi networks installed by 2024, officials with the transit agency said Thursday.

Is BART's South Bay extension tunneling too deep? Some perspective

Some folks think that at 90 feet underground, some of BART's new South Bay platforms, built underneath VTA's tunnel system is not rider friendly. 

BART’s 9 p.m. pandemic-era curfew is ending Aug. 30

As the pandemic eases, BART will ramp up its service with restoration to near pre-pandemic levels by August 30, transit officials announced on Monday.

Berkeley OKs spending $53M on affordable housing projects at BART stations

The Berkeley city council voted to spend $53 million to develop hundreds of new affordable homes at the Ashby and North Berkeley BART stations.

BART launches campaign to combat sexual harassment
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Anyka Barber from the Betti Ono art gallery and community space spoke to Mornings on 2 on Sunday about the new campaign to address sexual harassment on trains and other public spaces.

BART expecting to resume late-night service, add more trains later this year

BART will re-expand its train schedules later this year, offering more frequent trips and later service as riders are expected return to public transit as the COVID-19 pandemic wanes, agency officials said Thursday.

BART takes stand against sexual harassment and gender-based violence

BART on Friday announced the "Not One More Girl" campaign to take a stand against sexual harassment and gender-based violence.

BART distributing short stories for free at 3 stations

Looking for something to read on BART? The transit agency has installed dispensers at the Richmond, Fruitvale and Pleasant Hill stations that spit out short stories for free.

BART offers 'short story dispensers' for quick reads on trains

BART says reading a book on the train is a tradition for riders, and these short story dispensers will encourage more people to read.