BART faces a financial fiasco, ridership still 60% of pre-pandemic levels
BART faces hurdles to get back to the record average ridership of pre-pandemic days.
Oakland fire halts BART service
A fire burning in East Oakland led BART to temporarily stop train service in both directions along the train lines in that area.
Lanes cleared after residual back-up on Bay Bridge from accident
A car accident on the Bay Bridge Sunday caused residual back-up for some hours, officials said.
Safety concerns, traffic over juveniles biking on Bay Bridge
Juvenile bicyclists are riding their bikes on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge causing traffic and putting themselves and drivers in life-threatening situations.
BART train stranded in East Bay
A BART train with passengers was stranded near the Ashby Station in Berkeley, leading to a disruption of service on the system's red line on Friday.
BART agrees to pay $9.15 million settlement to man dragged by train and injured
BART agrees to pay a $9.15 million settlement to a passenger who was injured two years ago when they were dragged by a train at Powell Street Station.
Plunging natural gas prices eases inflation concerns
Natural gas accounts for nearly 25% of residential energy needs, making it a big driver in last year’s worst bout of inflation in 40 years.
Group of drivers allegedly 'dooring' East Bay bicyclists, leaves 2 hospitalized
A number of bicyclists have reported being targeted by a group of drivers from Thursday through Saturday in Oakland, Emeryville, and Berkeley
Hazmat incident in Daly City possibly linked to San Francisco house explosion
A box truck that picked up evidence from a home that exploded in San Francisco on Thursday appears to be the focus of the hazardous materials investigation in Daly City on Friday.
BART could implement 11% fare hike over next 2 years
BART could increase fares by at least 5.5 percent as soon as January 2024 in an effort to keep up with both wage growth in the Bay Area and inflation, officials with the transit agency said Thursday.
Bay Area transit: Off a financial cliff?
Is local transit about to fall off a financial cliff? The Metropolitan Transportation Commission anticipating the loss of stimulus funding sees a bleak picture for transit unless the overall economy turns around soon, or people will pay more just to keep it healthy.
Southwest Airlines exec offers up explanation for Christmas meltdown
Chief operating officer Andrew Watterson said it 'struggled to keep the operation moving' at 'key airports.'
Bay Area public transit facing 'financial cliff'
The MTC is bringing together representatives from BART, Muni and other agencies to discuss the financial cliff that public transit is facing and what to do about it.
US Marshals Service arrest man in connection to BART station attack
BART Police Department on Tuesday announced a suspect in connection to an attack at the transit system's Richmond station in January has been arrested by U.S. Marshals Service.
Release of toxic chemicals from derailed Ohio tanker cars begins
Officials warned the controlled burn would send phosgene and hydrogen chloride into the air. Phosgene is a highly toxic gas that can cause vomiting and breathing trouble and was used as a weapon in World War I.
BART spent hundreds of thousands of dollars, but only helped one homeless person
An audit has found that BART spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on a homeless outreach program, which resulted in one confirmed homeless person receiving its services.
Southwest Airlines reducing minimum requirements for pilots: report
Southwest Airlines says recruiting change is aligned with hiring at or above FAA requirements.
50-car train derailment causes massive fire, evacuations in Ohio
About 50 cars derailed in East Palestine as a train was carrying a variety of freight from Madison, Illinois, to Conway, Pennsylvania.
SF bike rental companies worried new proposal will hurt their business
San Francisco's Municipal Transportation Agency is set to consider expanding the number of Lyft bike rental locations. Some local bike rental companies worry about how the proposed expansion will impact their business.
Police arrest burglary suspects after chase across highway 4, BART tracks
Two men led Antioch police on a wild chase Wednesday involving an alleged burglary, a smashed-up police vehicle, a helicopter, and the suspects running across BART tracks in the middle of state Highway 4.


















