BART Could Lose Millions For Failing To Integrate Clipper Card
BART has been given a deadline of the end of the year to fully integrate the Clipper card system.
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BART has been given a deadline of the end of the year to fully integrate the Clipper card system.
At least one witness to the shooting of a man by BART police Sunday night at the Civic Center Station in San Francisco is questioning why the officers' had to use lethal force.
BART officials had little in the way of an update into Sunday night's fatal officer-involved shooting on the platform of San Francisco's Civic Center station.
BART police and the SFPD were investigating the Sunday night BART-police shooting of a suspect who allegedly attacked an officer with a broken bottle at the Civic Center station.
The budget Gov. Jerry Brown signed Thursday included line item vetoes that left public transit agencies around the state scrambling to make up millions of lost funding.
A person was struck by a train at the Glen Park BART station in San Francisco Thursday morning, causing major delays for BART riders.
Bay Area Rapid Transit officials said Tuesday that the agency has reached a $1.3 million settlement with the mother of Oscar Grant III.
A woman was killed by a train at BART's Ashby station in Berkeley Monday in an apparent suicide, according to transit agency spokesman Jim Allison.
Indicating that they know the way to San Jose, BART directors have unanimously approved a $299 million contract for the completion of the long-awaited Warm Springs extension in the southern part of Fremont.
The Bay Area Rapid Transit Agency's plans to test extended train service on Saturdays is now defunct following a study that found it would have a disproportionately negative impact on minority and low-income riders.
San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon said Thursday that he is disappointed in a judge's decision to dismiss felony hate crime allegations against two men accused of assaulting and robbing a transgender woman.
Former BART police officer Johannes Mehserle is spending time with his family this week after his release from jail for killing BART passenger Oscar Grant III, his attorney said Wednesday.
A man was shot during a robbery while walking home from the South Hayward BART station late Tuesday night, police said.
A former Bay Area Rapid Transit officer convicted of the fatal shooting of an unarmed man has been released from jail after serving one year of a two-year sentence.
A class action lawsuit was filed against the Oakland Police Department and the Alameda County Sheriff's Office Monday alleging that they violated the rights of 150 people who were arrested after former BART police officer Johannes Mehserle was sentenced last Nov. 5.
BART trains are resuming service through the Transbay Tube Sunday morning after inspectors were unable to find evidence of a fire reported near San Francisco, a spokesman said.
Oakland officials are taking extra precautions as a rally and march are scheduled for Sunday afternoon to protest the early release of former BART police officer Johannes Mehserle from prison.
A former Bay Area Rapid Transit police officer convicted of fatally shooting an unarmed man at Oakland's Fruitvale BART station will be released from custody on Monday, a judge reaffirmed Friday.
BART's directors adopted the $619 million operating budget on Thursday. It does not include any service reductions or fare increases.
The former BART officer convicted last summer in the fatal shooting of unarmed passenger Oscar Grant will be released from jail on Monday, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
Thousands of employees in downtown Richmond can now enjoy a safer trip to work through a new $1 million pedestrian and bicycle project.
Johannes Mehserle has served eleven months of a two-year sentence for the New Years Day 2009 shooting of Oscar Grant III. A judge has granted leniency, allowing him to be released later this month.
BART riders should expect delays until about 2:30 p.m. Monday as construction in the Transbay Tube continues.
During the work, riders who are traveling from any San Francisco or Peninsula station toward Dublin or Fremont will need to take a Pittsburg/Bay Point-bound train to cross the Bay.
Citing a need to not only arm, but also train officers on Taser use, BART has unanimously approved funding to purchase a stun gun for each and every officer in the agency's police department.
