New BART cars go into service Friday
he California Public Utilities Commission on Wednesday authorized BART to put 10 new train cars from its Fleet of the Future project into service. Passengers may be able to ride them as soon as Friday afternoon.
he California Public Utilities Commission on Wednesday authorized BART to put 10 new train cars from its Fleet of the Future project into service. Passengers may be able to ride them as soon as Friday afternoon.
Barber to hold community vigil after W. Oakland fatal police shooting
He goes by the name of 'Truck' and for 21 years, he's served the community of West Oakland at his barbershop. But Wednesday night his shop was at the center of an officer-involved shooting that left one suspect dead after an argument quickly escalated.
He goes by the name of 'Truck' and for 21 years, he's served the community of West Oakland at his barbershop. But Wednesday night his shop was at the center of an officer-involved shooting that left one suspect dead after an argument quickly escalated.
What's the Worst Thing You've Seen on BART? (You Know You Have a Story?)
It seems almost every regular BART rider has a story about something disgusting they have seen on BART. However, more than messes, riders are reporting more health and safety issues to KTVU?s 2 Investigates team.
It seems almost every regular BART rider has a story about something disgusting they have seen on BART. However, more than messes, riders are reporting more health and safety issues to KTVU?s 2 Investigates team.
BART announces biennial fare increase to go in effect in 3 weeks
BART announced its regular, biennial fare increase will go into effect in three weeks.
BART announced its regular, biennial fare increase will go into effect in three weeks.
New BART cars appear unlikely go into service before 2018
As the end of the year approaches, it appears less and less likely that BART will be operating any of the 60 new cars it promised would be in service before 2018.
As the end of the year approaches, it appears less and less likely that BART will be operating any of the 60 new cars it promised would be in service before 2018.
New BART cars delayed, again. 2 Investigates gets answers from supplier
BART's new ?Fleet of the Future? was supposed to be the biggest public transit remedy seen in years to address the Bay Area gridlock. Instead, 2 Investigates discovered that the multi-billion dollar project -- described as a ?slow motion train wreck? by one lawmaker -- is facing more delays, missed deadlines, and undelivered promises by Canadian supplier Bombardier.
BART's new ?Fleet of the Future? was supposed to be the biggest public transit remedy seen in years to address the Bay Area gridlock. Instead, 2 Investigates discovered that the multi-billion dollar project -- described as a ?slow motion train wreck? by one lawmaker -- is facing more delays, missed deadlines, and undelivered promises by Canadian supplier Bombardier.
With governor?s signature, BART could get an Inspector General
BART may soon find itself under a monitor who would have vast authority to look at the agency?s books, operations, plans and progress.
BART may soon find itself under a monitor who would have vast authority to look at the agency?s books, operations, plans and progress.
Police obtain video of attempted robbery involving note on BART train
BART police have obtained and reviewed surveillance video of an attempted robbery Saturday afternoon on a Dublin-bound train in which a suspect used a note to threaten a passenger to give up her wallet and phone, BART officials said today.
BART police have obtained and reviewed surveillance video of an attempted robbery Saturday afternoon on a Dublin-bound train in which a suspect used a note to threaten a passenger to give up her wallet and phone, BART officials said today.
6 passengers sue BART over mob attacks by young people
Six BART passengers who were beaten, threatened or robbed by mobs of young people in three separate incidents in March and April filed a lawsuit today against the transit agency, accusing it of failing to protect its passengers.
Six BART passengers who were beaten, threatened or robbed by mobs of young people in three separate incidents in March and April filed a lawsuit today against the transit agency, accusing it of failing to protect its passengers.
Alleged BART attacker arrested
BART police on Monday announced the arrest of a suspect that they say is behind two attacks on the train last week, hours after they released his photos.
BART police on Monday announced the arrest of a suspect that they say is behind two attacks on the train last week, hours after they released his photos.
BART electronics thefts down, yet some opportunists prevail
BART police announced the arrest of a juvenile who stole a cell phone form a passenger Thursday evening and ran off.
BART police announced the arrest of a juvenile who stole a cell phone form a passenger Thursday evening and ran off.
Reporters ride BART's Fleet of the Future for preview
It's been a long time, but today, BART was ready to take the media on a 'shakedown cruise' of it's new $2.6 billion Fleet of the Future.
It's been a long time, but today, BART was ready to take the media on a 'shakedown cruise' of it's new $2.6 billion Fleet of the Future.
Richmond mayor witnesses assault at BART station, says he was dissatisfied on many levels
The mayor of Richmond witnessed an assault outside the BART station in his city on Thursday morning and said he was dissatisfied on several fronts.
The mayor of Richmond witnessed an assault outside the BART station in his city on Thursday morning and said he was dissatisfied on several fronts.
Spread thin, BART struggling with shortage of officers
Currently, BART has 185 sworn officers, and is trying to hire 40 more. But the deputy chief says they are there.
Currently, BART has 185 sworn officers, and is trying to hire 40 more. But the deputy chief says they are there.
Boy who loves riding BART gets special gift from complete stranger
Dianne Linares and her son Gio are frequent BART riders. Hopping on board is one of the 11-year-old's favorite things to do. It all started nine years ago when Gio had surgery and was in a coma for six to seven days.
Dianne Linares and her son Gio are frequent BART riders. Hopping on board is one of the 11-year-old's favorite things to do. It all started nine years ago when Gio had surgery and was in a coma for six to seven days.
New BART top cop sworn in
The new chief of police for BART was sworn into office on Thursday. Tom Vacar reports.
The new chief of police for BART was sworn into office on Thursday. Tom Vacar reports.
BART, app maker sued over allegations of 'clandestine collection' of cell phone data
An Albany woman on Monday filed a federal lawsuit against BART and a Massachusetts app maker alleging the transit agency is involved in a ?clandestine collection? of private cell phone identifiers.
An Albany woman on Monday filed a federal lawsuit against BART and a Massachusetts app maker alleging the transit agency is involved in a ?clandestine collection? of private cell phone identifiers.
BART investigating after train derails
BART officials are investigating after a train derailed after leaving the Daly City station. Tom Vacar reports.
BART officials are investigating after a train derailed after leaving the Daly City station. Tom Vacar reports.
Man speaks out after BART attack
A Dublin family is suing BART after a mob of teens attacked passengers. Cristina Rendon reports.
A Dublin family is suing BART after a mob of teens attacked passengers. Cristina Rendon reports.
Audio: 911 call about unruly BART teens
A call to 911 about a group of teens who were attacking BART passengers on April 21. Rob Malcolm reports.
A call to 911 about a group of teens who were attacking BART passengers on April 21. Rob Malcolm reports.