Woman shot by BART police at Union City station after alleged attack on cop
BART police shot and wounded a 32-year-old woman on Monday night at the Union City station who they said was driving recklessly in the parking lot and assaulted police.
Bay Area Council pushes for CHP deployment to reduce BART crimes
After recent attacks on or near BART trains, there are calls to get crimes under control with a renewed call to deploy highway patrol officers, even though BART leaders say they have a handle on it.
Bay Area Council pushes for CHP deployment to reduce BART crimes
After recent attacks on or near BART trains, there are calls to get crimes under control with a renewed effort to deploy highway patrol officers, even though BART leaders say they have a handle on it.
AAPI groups and business leaders ask Newsom to deploy CHP on BART
The Bay Area Council, along with a coalition of more than 100 Asian American Pacific Islander groups and others, on Wednesday, formally asked California Governor Gavin Newsom to deploy the California Highway Patrol across the BART system to address recent instances of violence.
BART stabbing suspect faces attempted murder charge
A suspect faces an attempted murder charge in what officials describe as an unprovoked stabbing aboard a BART train in San Francisco.
'Unprovoked' stabbing on BART train, suspect identified
A woman has been seriously injured following an "unprovoked" stabbing on an Antioch-bound BART train Saturday morning, police said.
Art student found dead hanging from a tree in 1985 in Concord: suicide or homicide?
One East Bay family's search for answers surrounding a young art student's death has lasted almost four decades.
Alleged vandal that caused $500k in damage to BART entrances arrested
A man suspected in vandalism spree that caused hundreds of thousands in damage to entrances at three San Francisco BART stations has been arrested, authorities said.
BART to pay $7.8 million to six former employees denied religious exemption for COVID vaccine
In 2021, BART required all employees to get the COVID-19 vaccination or risk being fired.
Red line on BART suspended due to equipment problem
BART suspended service on the Red Line on Saturday morning between Richmond and Millbrae.
BART could take steps to cut the cost of transfers to other transit
BART’s board of directors is expected to vote Thursday on a proposal that would make it easier and cheaper for commuters to transfer from BART to other public transit services.
San Francisco, Oakland, BART report that crime is down
San Francisco, Oakland and BART all report that crime is down this year compared to last. San Francisco's homicide rate is the lowest it's been in five years.
BART sees 15% overall crime drop
BART officials on Wednesday said that crime overall has dropped 15% since the same period last year.
Fruitvale, Lake Merritt BART stations closed
The Fruitvale and Lake Merritt BART stations closed Wednesday night, with the closure of the Fruitvale Station due to a major medical emergency, the agency first announced at 9:05 p.m.
Bay Area transit agencies share details on possible ballot measure to stay afloat
It is more likely that Bay Area voters will have to save the region's beleaguered transit agencies.
BART's Transbay Tube celebrates 50th anniversary, earthquake retrofit complete
The BART Transbay Tunnel celebrated its 50th birthday on Monday with a very special announcement about its resilience to mega earthquakes going forward far, far into the future. The 50-old infrastructure is now fully ready for the next half-century, perhaps the next millennium.
Photographer captures police chasing armed suspect into San Francisco BART station, shots fired
A chaotic scene unfolded Friday in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood with several police officers drawing their weapons and closing in on a man they spotted with a gun, leading to an officer-involved shooting.
BART equipment problem on track shuts down service between Hayward, Fremont stations
BART service has been stopped for hours Friday afternoon between the Hayward and Fremont stations in the East Bay because of an equipment problem on the tracks.
San Francisco police fire at armed man near Powell Street station: source
At least two San Francisco police officers fired their weapons Friday at a man they say was armed with a gun near the Powell Street station, a police source told KTVU.
BART's old paper tickets transformed into fashionable dress designs
Inside this room at the Oakland School for the Arts, a transformation is taking place, as students turn thousands of old BART paper tickets into inspired fashion creations.