Sideshow complete with fireworks takes over Bay Bridge
Sideshow participants sent fireworks into the sky, as cars drove recklessly and pulled stunts on the Bay Bridge early Sunday. Passengers can be seen hanging out of car windows, as their cars spun dangerously close to onlookers. Many bystanders appeared unfazed, and were recording the chaos.
Environmental activists seek a 'buck a barrel' tax on Chevron refinery
Richmond city leaders are taking aim at the Chevron refinery with a crucial vote that could make the city's largest employer subject to a major tax.
Muni releases new limited edition ugly holiday sweater
San Francisco Muni on Tuesday released its first limited-edition ugly holiday sweater.
Visitors to Marin County Fair can leave the car at home
Free buses, late trains and even bicycle valet service will be on a menu of transportation options to persuade Marin County Fair visitors to leave their cars at home this year.
Gas prices: What to expect this summer
Summer travel is in full swing, which means all eyes are on the prices at the pump. Here's what to expect.
Caltrans faulted by Inspector General for neglecting safety inspections in LA freeway fire
Caltrans failed to address multiple safety concerns that may have led to the massive fire that destroyed a portion of the 10 Freeway in November, according to a new report from the California Office of Inspector General.
Why Bay Area transit rescue plan is on hold
A long-term fix for Bay Area transit agencies' budget woes is on pause, after the proposal's authors announced last week they would try to resolve disagreements between agencies and other stakeholders within the region before bringing the bill back.
VTA attack: Police identify second victim in unprovoked beating
Authorities have identified a second victim in an unprovoked attack on a VTA platform in San Jose.
Brutal San Jose VTA attack caught on camera, suspect arrested on attempted murder charge
Wednesday's violent attack was captured on a security camera above the VTA platform and released by the sheriff's office.
Professor ponders, 'Could climate change be the cause of increasing airline turbulence?'
The airline industry has had numerous incidents this year, but some of the scariest incidents have been severe turbulence where unbuckled passengers fly out of their seats to a variety of injuries and, recently, one death.
Man convicted for molesting girl on San Francisco Muni's J-Church train
A man was convicted for molesting a 16-year-old girl last year when she was on her way home from school on the Muni J-Church train, officials say.
Baltimore channel affected by bridge collapse set to reopen early June
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continues to work on restoring the Federal Channel to its original 700-foot width and 50-foot depth by clearing the remaining wreckage from the riverbed. Based on recent dive surveys and engineer analysis, the work to restore the Federal Channel is projected to conclude between June 8-10.
1 hospitalized in San Francisco Muni bus crash involving moped
A person was hospitalized Friday after a collision between a San Francisco Muni bus and a moped, authorities said.
Walnut Creek BART station closed, person on the tracks
The Walnut Creek BART station closed Tuesday morning and no trains are running between Lafayette and Pleasant Hill because of a "major medical emergency" involving a person on the tracks, a spokesperson for the transit agency said.
SF's Transbay Terminal gets $3.4 billion to connect trains
It's already been almost 14 years since the Transbay Terminal construction began. In about another decade's time, it will open, whole and complete, with trains.
Senior drivers attend police seminar: When is enough, enough?
Though Florida has the most senior citizens per capita, California has the most seniors. In a state where the car is king, the Golden State has the most Golden Agers behind the wheel.
Victim tracks stolen truck to Oakland, waits hours for police response
An auto-theft victim expressed frustration with Oakland police after officers took hours to respond to the location where he tracked his stolen pickup truck.
SFO's Harvey Milk Terminal 'state-of-the-art' upgrade near completion
San Francisco International Airport officials called reporters in to see the final phase of the $2.5 billion Harvey Milk Terminal 1, which goes public June 11.
Big rig carrying 73K lbs of rice overturns before Bay Bridge toll plaza
A big rig carrying 73,000 pounds of rice overturned Wednesday morning off I-80 westbound just before the Bay Bridge toll plaza.
San Francisco Muni prepares a fare evasion crackdown
Muni estimates that one in five public transit riders on their system does not pay their fare.