Attorney for BART stabbing suspect files change of venue motion
The attorney for the 29-year-old BART stabbing suspect charged with Nia Wilson's murder has filed for a change of venue motion.
The attorney for the 29-year-old BART stabbing suspect charged with Nia Wilson's murder has filed for a change of venue motion.
Guide to getting around the Bay Area New Year's Eve
New Year's Eve will be full celebrations around the Bay Area and if you're heading out to ring in 2020, it's best to leave your car at home.
New Year's Eve will be full celebrations around the Bay Area and if you're heading out to ring in 2020, it's best to leave your car at home.
Man struck and killed by Capitol Corridor train
An Amtrak Capitol Corridor train struck and killed a man trespassing on the tracks just north of Richmond early Tuesday morning, according to Union Pacific Railroad officials.
An Amtrak Capitol Corridor train struck and killed a man trespassing on the tracks just north of Richmond early Tuesday morning, according to Union Pacific Railroad officials.
AC Transit fares increasing by 50 cents in 2020
The East Bay agency says the increase is needed as part of a five-year plan, adopted in 2018, to improve commuter service to San Francisco and meet its capital obligations for the Salesforce Transit Center.
The East Bay agency says the increase is needed as part of a five-year plan, adopted in 2018, to improve commuter service to San Francisco and meet its capital obligations for the Salesforce Transit Center.
Free rides offered on VTA lines through Tuesday
"No ticket, no downloading and no tagging required," the agency said in an announcement.
"No ticket, no downloading and no tagging required," the agency said in an announcement.
Caltrain to offer passengers free rides on New Years Eve
Caltrain will begin providing free rides on Tuesday at 8 p.m. and until the last southbound train departs the San Francisco station at 2 a.m.
Caltrain will begin providing free rides on Tuesday at 8 p.m. and until the last southbound train departs the San Francisco station at 2 a.m.
Pittsburg study approved for building office space near Civic Center BART station
City planners have identified a 4.5-acre parcel just north of the Pittsburg courthouse for prospective office-space development.
City planners have identified a 4.5-acre parcel just north of the Pittsburg courthouse for prospective office-space development.
BART advises of possible delays due to maintenance work
Service through the Transbay Tube is down to one track for scheduled work and delays of up to 20 minutes are expected from the Montgomery Station in the Antioch direction, and the West Oakland Station to San Francisco.
Service through the Transbay Tube is down to one track for scheduled work and delays of up to 20 minutes are expected from the Montgomery Station in the Antioch direction, and the West Oakland Station to San Francisco.
VTA rolls out new service
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority will offer a few days of free rides starting Saturday, hoping for increased ridership as the public transit provider launches a new higher-frequency route plan.
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority will offer a few days of free rides starting Saturday, hoping for increased ridership as the public transit provider launches a new higher-frequency route plan.
Free rides on VTA starting Saturday through end of year
The free rides start Saturday and will continue into the early morning hours of Jan. 1.
The free rides start Saturday and will continue into the early morning hours of Jan. 1.
Muni bus involved in crash in Financial District
A Muni bus was involved in a collision in San Francisco's Financial District on Thursday morning, a Muni spokeswoman said.
A Muni bus was involved in a collision in San Francisco's Financial District on Thursday morning, a Muni spokeswoman said.
BART deadly stabbing trial proceeding, suspect ruled competent
John Lee Cowell is charged with murder and attempted murder for allegedly stabbing Wilson and her sister, 26-year-old Letifah Wilson, on the platform at the MacArthur station at 9:36 p.m. on July 22, 2018.
John Lee Cowell is charged with murder and attempted murder for allegedly stabbing Wilson and her sister, 26-year-old Letifah Wilson, on the platform at the MacArthur station at 9:36 p.m. on July 22, 2018.
Judge wants more time to decide mental competency of BART stabbing suspect
The judge has three options: ordering Cowell to stand trial on Jan. 6 as scheduled, finding that he's mentally incompetent to stand trial and suspending the criminal proceedings against him, or appointing another psychiatrist to examine him to determine his current competency.
The judge has three options: ordering Cowell to stand trial on Jan. 6 as scheduled, finding that he's mentally incompetent to stand trial and suspending the criminal proceedings against him, or appointing another psychiatrist to examine him to determine his current competency.
Blind BART Rider says she's robbed and getting no help from transit police
The theft happened when the train pulled into the 12th Street BART station in Oakland.
The theft happened when the train pulled into the 12th Street BART station in Oakland.
Lateefah Simon elected to one-year term as BART board president
Simon, who replaces outgoing president Bevan Dufty, was first elected to the board in 2016.
Simon, who replaces outgoing president Bevan Dufty, was first elected to the board in 2016.
Southwest to cancel thousands of flights as Boeing suspends production of 737 Max jet
Southwest Airlines said Tuesday that it would extend its cancellation of flights until next April, amounting to a total of thousands of canceled flights, as Boeing suspends production of its 737 Max jet next month.
Southwest Airlines said Tuesday that it would extend its cancellation of flights until next April, amounting to a total of thousands of canceled flights, as Boeing suspends production of its 737 Max jet next month.
Boeing to halt production of 737 Max airliner in January
Boeing Co. said it will temporarily stop producing its grounded 737 Max jet as it continues to deal with the aftermath of two deadly crashes that killed a total of 346 people.
Boeing Co. said it will temporarily stop producing its grounded 737 Max jet as it continues to deal with the aftermath of two deadly crashes that killed a total of 346 people.
BART fares going up as ridership numbers decline
BART prices are going up as ridership numbers are on the decline.
BART prices are going up as ridership numbers are on the decline.
Track maintenance slowing BART train traffic through San Francisco
That maintenance involves single-tracking between the Embarcadero and 24th Street/Mission stations, creating a bottleneck for trains in both directions through downtown San Francisco, BART officials said.
That maintenance involves single-tracking between the Embarcadero and 24th Street/Mission stations, creating a bottleneck for trains in both directions through downtown San Francisco, BART officials said.
Car hits and kills 63-year-old man in a wheelchair in Concord
Officers with the Concord Police Department responded Friday at 9:34 p.m. to the area of Willow Pass Road and Parkside Dive on a report of a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian.
Officers with the Concord Police Department responded Friday at 9:34 p.m. to the area of Willow Pass Road and Parkside Dive on a report of a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian.