Fundraiser for Bay Bridge lights almost at $11M goal, organizers say

The organizers of the Bay Bridge lights announced they are close to raising the $11 million needed to turn the lights back on.

United Airlines CEO addresses string of incidents, tells passengers carrier is safe

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby reassured flyers in a letter this week that the carrier is looking into the string of incidents that have recently involved its planes, from engine and structural issues to a wheel falling off during takeoff. 

Reps. Lee, Swalwell celebrate $30m in federal funds for multimodal project

U.S. Reps. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, and Eric Swalwell, D-Castro Valley, celebrated on Friday after receiving $30 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation to install about 10 miles of street improvements along the project corridor, which will span from Lake Merritt to Bayfair.   

Third person dies in SF West Portal bus stop crash

A third person has died from their injuries after an SUV slammed into a bus stop in San Francisco, police said. 

Adult, child killed at San Francisco bus stop

Three people are dead from a fatal crash at a San Francisco bus stop. An infant is currently suffering from life-threatening injuries, according to the San Francisco Police Department.

Speed cameras to be implemented in San Francisco soon

San Francisco is preparing to install cameras to catch speeders. Drivers in San Francisco will have to slow down on some of the city's high-injury corridors or risk getting caught on camera.

RV owners living in San Francisco neighborhood to be forced out

A vintage RV parked near the top of a hill on Bernal Heights Boulevard in San Francisco is home sweet home for Armando Martinez.

Bay Bridge protesters offered pre-trial diversion to avoid criminal charges

The San Francisco District Attorney's Office offered pre-trial diversion to the defendants charged for their involvement in a pro-Palestine protest on the Bay Bridge to avoid criminal prosecution.

Power outage in Orinda affects BART

A power outage affecting about 2,000 PG&E customers was reported Thursday morning in Orinda.

Audit of Boeing finds dozens of issues

Since the Alaska Airlines door-plug blowout on January 5, Boeing's stock has nose-dived 26%; a $30 billion loss to shareholders and a cratering of its reputation. 

2 alleged copper thieves busted for stealing VTA wires

Santa Clara County sheriff's deputies arrested two suspected copper thieves accused of stealing wires from Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) light rail platforms.

United tells Boeing to stop making the Max 10s the airline ordered: report

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby reportedly revealed Tuesday the carrier has asked Boeing to halt production of the 737 Max 10s the airline ordered, and to build Max 9s instead after an extended delay.

50 people injured by 'strong movement' on Boeing plane flying from Australia to New Zealand

At least 50 people were injured Monday after a LATAM Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner "dipped so dramatically into a nose dive for a couple of seconds" during a flight to New Zealand.

Drive-by shooting on Bay Bridge leaves motorist struck by bullet

A drivey-by shooting on the Bay Bridge on Saturday night left a person injured and hospitalized, the California Highway Patrol said. 

BART looking for young budding poets in Bay Area

Calling all young budding Bay Area poets. BART has launched its first ever Teen Poetry Contest, offering the opportunity for winning submissions to be read by thousands of riders.

Three people who died on Bay Bridge in Mini Cooper ID'd

The three people who died in a stalled Mini Cooper on the Bay Bridge last week have been identified.