Box cutter attack aboard BART train ends in attempted murder charge

According to investigators, the attempted murder charge is validated by video evidence of the incident, a BART spokesperson said.

BART trains to run until midnight on Sundays

As BART makes strides in its power cable replacement project, trains will run until midnight on Sundays again starting Feb. 14.

AC Transit delays expected due to COVID infections among workers

Alameda-Contra Costa Transit bus service will likely be delayed, with the possibility of temporarily canceling lines, beginning Friday because of the recent rapid rise in COVID-19 cases among employees.   

Fire at abandoned El Cerrito building near BART tracks temporarily stops service

BART resumed service on the north end of the Richmond Line after a structure fire in an abandoned building near the El Cerrito del Norte station caused delays early Tuesday morning.  

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. 

Employee complaints spike at Santa Clara County's VTA

Data received by San Jose Spotlight shows 129 complaints have been filed with VTA's Office of Civil Rights as of Dec. 9. That is significantly higher compared to last year, when employees filed 76 complaints.

Caltrain strikes occupied vehicle on tracks in San Francisco

A Caltrain struck an occupied vehicle on the tracks in San Francisco on Wednesday, but officials say there are no reports of injuries. 

There's a plan to stop the humming sound on the Golden Gate Bridge

The plan calls for attaching U-shaped clips to all 12,000 slats on the railings. It would cost $450,000 and could be finished by the end of next year if approved.

Over 90% of BART employees fully vaccinated ahead of looming deadline

As of Friday, 91 percent of the agency's board members, train drivers, station agents, police officers and other employees have proved their full vaccination status.

Leaders celebrate $4.5 billion in federal infrastructure funds for local transit

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was in San Francisco Saturday morning, alongside Congresswoman Jackie Speier and Bay Area transit leaders, to celebrate the nation's new infrastructure law. 

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.

Remembering victims of VTA mass shooting in San Jose

It has been 6 months since the deadliest mass shooting in the Bay Area. An online ceremony was held Friday to honor the victims of that tragic day at the VTA.