Highway 101 reopens all lanes after day-long repair following truck accident
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Around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Caltrans crews reopened all southbound lanes of Highway 101 near Sierra Point. This, after the driver of a 53-foot long truck crashed in the pre-dawn darkness, blocking three lanes and causing damage to nearby Caltrain electrical wires.

New SFMTA director ready to tackle $300M budget deficit

San Francisco's new transit director has outlined her plans for the agency and the search for a new funding source.

Gas prices soar in California while other states fall

Though inflation is running at 3% in California year over year, Bay Area gasoline prices are up 9% and climbing for the foreseeable future. Pain at the pump is more real than you might have imagined. 

Trump fires hundreds of FAA workers weeks after deadly DCA plane crash

The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend and just weeks after a January fatal mid-air collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Southwest Airlines to cut 15% of its workforce in its first-ever mass layoffs

The Dallas-based airline says its “workforce reductions" of 1,750 jobs will focus mainly on corporate overhead and leadership positions, including senior leadership and directors.

Scottsdale Airport: Plane crashes into another plane, killing 1, injuring several others

A plane veered off the runway after landing at Scottsdale Airport on Monday and crashed into another plane, the Federal Aviation Administration says. One person was killed and several others were hurt.

Coyotes spotted in San Francisco Muni tunnel

According to an urban wildlife expert at UC Berkeley, an estimated 100 to 125 coyotes live in San Francisco.

BART: Crime is down, more people riding trains

BART says its investment on safety is paying off: Crime is down, and more people are riding the trains.

Mom of teen killed while 'train surfing' is suing BART

A woman whose son was killed while dangerously stunt riding on top of a moving BART train last year has now filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the transit agency. 

False alarm about ICE enforcement rattles San Francisco

A false alarm about an immigration enforcement officer approaching a minor on a San Francisco bus is raising real concerns. 

1 dead after SUV driver crashes through chain link fence, lands on BART tracks in Pittsburg

A man died Thursday morning after the SUV he was in crashed through a chain link fence and then landed on the BART tracks near the Pittsburg/Baypoint station in a situation that stopped train service for roughly four hours, officials said.

Family of woman pushed to death off BART platform alleges agency is 'complete failure' in terms of safety

The family of a telephone operator killed after she was pushed into an oncoming BART train in San Francisco filed a wrongful death suit alleging the transit agency "enables horrific crimes" to occur on platforms and trains and that BART is a "complete failure" when it comes to taking action for safety.

Hwy 1 reopens near Moss Landing after battery plant fire

U.S. Highway 1 near Moss Landing fully reopened at 5 p.m. Sunday following a closure due to a fire at one of the world's largest battery storage facilities this week, according to Monterey County.   

Man charged for shooting a Muni bus carrying passengers

The San Francisco District Attorney's office announced charges against a man after he allegedly fired his revolver at a Muni bus. 

VTA BART expansion work to include minority-owned business

VTA has pledged to increase contracting opportunities for minority-owned businesses in its ongoing BART expansion into San Jose.

Person struck by BART train, police say

A person was struck by a BART train Saturday evening in San Francisco, according to BART police.