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The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office is investigating what apparently was an incident of sexual battery on a 25-year-old woman Wednesday afternoon in unincorporated Walnut Creek near the Pleasant Hill BART station, sheriff's officials said.
About 15 percent of BART cars will have a new look, touch and smell after the BART board of directors voted unanimously Thursday to replace the familiar fabric seats with vinyl seat covers in 100 cars.
BART may start running late night buses on Friday and Saturday in order to extend the hours of its weekend service.
Longtime Bay Area Rapid Transit spokesman Linton Johnson has been removed from that position at the agency.
One of two alleged MS-13 gang members who went on trial in federal court in San Francisco last month has pleaded guilty to seven charges, including possessing the gun used in a shooting murder near the Daly City BART station in 2009.
BART's Board of Directors held a rare meeting session that went into the weekend in Walnut Creek to discuss the major funding challenges facing the agency.
Groups of Occupy Oakland protesters broke off from a main rally near the city hall plaza to picket at nearby banks during a day where activists called for a general strike.
The BART Board of Directors has postponed a vote on a new cellphone policy, saying they want that policy to be "crystal clear" before it is adopted.
Bay Area Rapid Transit service was back on schedule Thursday morning after almost three hours of service delays starting at 6:37 a.m., spokesman Jim Allison said.
Bay Area Rapid Transit was reporting major delays to trains heading from San Francisco to the East Bay Wednesday afternoon because of a disabled train at the Montgomery Station.
Police at Oakland's Frank Ogawa Plaza deployed tear gas on protesters Tuesday night during a demonstration over Tuesday morning's raid of the "Occupy Oakland" encampment.
BART's new General Manager Grace Crunican considers service for the riders and "getting back to the basics" to be her number one priority.
BART police officers are expected to participate in a community cleanup day and attend a block party in Oakland's Fruitvale District Saturday.
Caltrain has temporarily suspended service between two San Francisco stations because of construction delays, an agency spokeswoman said Saturday morning.
BART reopened the Downtown Berkeley station Tuesday afternoon after a PG&E power outage closed the station for almost two hours.
Bay Area Rapid Transit customers overcharged for airport and long-term parking will be receiving a portion of $202,000 in refunds, BART officials said Wednesday.
Bay Area Rapid Transit is looking for input on its modified late-night service proposal by conducting a passenger survey on after-hours and weekend use.
The recent construction of a wheelchair ramp at a Bay Area Rapid Transit station cost $2 million, but some parts of the station remain inaccessible.
BART Police has come under scrutiny for their use of force in some tense situations. Now the agency is testing out a new program that can record their every move from their point of view.
The Bay Area Rapid Transit police force was the focus of a lawmakers' hearing in Sacramento Tuesday, and there were plenty of questions about the status of reforms following two deadly shootings by BART police officers.
It's an amazing feat of engineering that many Bay Area commuters rely on, but we're not talking about the Golden Gate Bridge or Bay Bridge. In this Good Question: How was the Transbay Tube built?
BART directors were all smiles Thursday as the transit system finished the fiscal year with a $20 million surplus, which is almost unheard of in the public transit business.
BART trains are delayed Thursday afternoon because of a crash involving a big-rig and another vehicle on eastbound I-580 between Dublin and Pleasanton that sent one of the vehicles onto nearby BART tracks.
Bay Area Rapid Transit's media-management policies are in the spotlight again following a report in the Bay Citizen that the agency tried to recruit loyal riders and give them a script to read at a press conference ahead of a planned protest on August 11th.
The transit agency was contemplating seeking restraining orders against people arrested at multiple events.
