Bay Bridge light display will be taken down soon unless $11M is funded

The Bay Bridge light display will go dark soon unless it gets funding. A non-profit wants to not only keep the lights illuminated, but add lights to the bald side of the bridge.

Tesla driver blames self-driving mode for 8-vehicle crash on Bay Bridge

The driver of a 2021 Tesla Model S involved in an eight-vehicle crash Thanksgiving Day on the Bay Bridge told police he was in Full-Self Driving mode, which had malfunctioned.

SFPD discuss plans to derail sideshows

San Francisco police say they're monitoring chatter and preparing crews for the possibility of sideshows. It was just one week ago that a series of illegal car stunt shows took over the streets of San Francisco and the Bay Bridge. 

Police break up sideshows on the Bay Bridge, Brentwood

Police were busy this weekend breaking up more dangerous sideshows on the Bay Bridge and in Brentwood.

CHP investigate I-80 shooting amid busy holiday travel weekend

Westbound lanes of Interstate 80 near University Avenue in Berkeley were temporarily shut down Saturday at around 11:30 P.M. as CHP investigated a shooting on the freeway. Officers say one car was involved, but that none was injured.

2 people sent to the hospital after Thanksgiving crash on the Bay Bridge
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According to California Highway patrol, six cars were involved in a crash on the Bay Bridge, just before 1 p.m., at least two were taken to the hospital. The San Francisco Fire Department said six people were trapped in cars and had to be rescued. The crash disrupted Thanksgiving day travel for dozens of travelers.

At least four hospitalized in Bay Bridge, Carquinez Bridge Thanksgiving crashes

Two separate crashes on heavily trafficked Bay Area bridges sent at least half a dozen people to the hospital and dashed Thanksgiving Day plans for countless more travelers.

Part of the Bay Bridge closed following 6-car crash

California Highway Patrol closed three eastbound lanes of the Bay Bridge on Thursday because of a crash. 

Bay Bridge shooting victim shares his survival story

Vincent-Ray Williams III said he was on his way to help a homeless woman in San Francisco when he was shot at by someone in another car on the Bay Bridge.

CHP apprehends person seen running in between traffic and scaling Bay Bridge

California Highway Patrol and U.S. Coast Guard searched the Bay Bridge and the water below for a person who was seen running in between traffic on the bridge Wednesday night. 

Rogue fireworks display blocks traffic on Bay Bridge

Videos on social media show an unsanctioned, yet elaborate, fireworks display happening on the Bay Bridge Tuesday evening. The display apparently blocked traffic along the western span of the bridge headed into San Francisco. 

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. 

More commuter parking opens to ease Bay Bridge traffic

The Metropolitan Transportation Commission is opening two commuter parking lots in the hopes of cutting down on traffic across the Bay Bridge as the number of drivers is approaching pre-pandemic levels.

Fines being reduced for bridge toll violators

The the agency tasked with administering toll revenues from the Bay Area's toll bridges, announced that the penalty for first violation notices is dropping effective immediately from $25 to $5, and the penalty for second violation notices will drop from $70 to $15.

Bay Area bridge tolls going up again on Jan. 1

Motorists are just one month away from another toll hike on the seven state-owned Bay Area bridges.