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Hollywood filmmakers plan to bring the shooting death of Bay Area Rapid Transit passenger Oscar Grant on the Fruitvale Station platform to the big screen. Some well-known actors have apparently signed on for the film.
Peter Rogoff toured BART's maintenance yard in Hayward and said it's increasingly important to continue to invest in transit infrastructure.
With BART ready to award a contract for the first cars to be built for its new fleet, the board of directors is being urged by Congressman John Garamendi to have them manufactured in the United States.
BART trains are expected to start running through Silicon Valley in 2016.
Police are searching for three suspects who attacked a man Wednesday inside Colma BART Station, said a spokeswoman for Bay Area Rapid Transit.
BART riders in the coming weeks will encounter a new feature on trains that was unveiled Tuesday. The transit agency is replacing some of its wool seats with easier-to-clean vinyl seats.
A man found fatally shot in San Francisco's Ingleside neighborhood late Sunday night has been identified by the medical examiner's office as 20-year-old Jahmad Karriem.
We look at plans to build a mass-transit system in the Bay Area… going all the way back to the early 20th Century.
U.S. Congressman John Garamendi was at BART's repair yard in Concord, where he argued the importance of a national response to aging transit systems everywhere in the U.S.
It's a proposal that Mayor Tom Bates is convinced will draw businesses to the community, not to mention create opportunities for more people to live and work near public transit.
The BART Silicon Valley/Berryessa Extension has actually been in the works for years, but the federal grant means the project will move forward in a matter of weeks.
Nearly 100 sex crimes were reported on three major Bay Area transit systems last year, and some fear the actual number of incidents may be much higher than reported.
Three BART trains were delayed Tuesday morning after a handgun sighting on a platform at the Pleasant Hill BART station caused a stir among morning commuters.
BART resumed normal service Monday night after a fatality occurred on the tracks in Oakland during the Monday evening commute.
Reported assaults include biting, kicking and punching of station agents. Train operators said they've also been subjected to spitting.
San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon has concluded that a BART police officer "acted lawfully in self-defense" when he fatally shot Charles Hill at the Civic Center station last summer.
The company that created the Taser has a new high-tech tool for police, and the Bay Area Rapid Transit Police Department is the first in the nation to put it to use.
Calling him a "vicious, heartless murderer," a federal judge in San Francisco Thursday imposed a sentence of life plus ten years in prison on an MS-13 gang member accused of participating in the gunfire slaying of a college student in Daly City in 2009.
BART wants its officers to be more familiar with the beats they patrol. So officials have divided four zones into five and divided those even further.
The project to extend Bay Area Rapid Transit service to San Jose is expected to get all of the federal funding requested by local officials.
Supporters say the project would ease traffic congestion and pollution in the area. Critics say BART should focus on maintaining and improving its existing lines.
Faced with a rash of bicycle thefts, BART police will be stepping up efforts to educate riders who two-wheel to stations and catch those who are stealing them.
It takes mechanics operating 24 hours a day to keep the current fleet of BART cars on the rails, but transit officials say it's getting more difficult by the day to keep the fleet operating.
This week on In Depth, the new chair of the state's high-speed rail authority explains some revisions and funds necessary to achieve an on-time delivery of 220 mph trains from Northern to Southern California.
