For the April issue of the Grapevine, we held a photo shoot with Mayor Heiða Björg Hilmisdóttir. The shoot itself was a ...

Alas: BART has bigger problems than ill-advised carpeting or trains louder than a Metallica concert. Illustration by Neil Ballard Many years ago, a wilderness survival expert visited our Boy Scout ...

The Bay Area Rapid Transit system was once so successful, it could rely mostly on riders to sustain itself. But the pandemic dealt BART an unusually heavy blow. Credit... Supported by By Heather ...

BART officials warn that without a new revenue source, the agency may be forced to close 15 of its stations and reduce train frequency. The agency hopes voters will approve a tax measure to bridge its ...

Da Lin is an award-winning journalist at KPIX 5 News. He joined KPIX 5 in 2012, but has been reporting the news in the Bay Area since 2007. Da grew up in Oakland, and before his return to the Bay Area ...

BART and Uber officials on Tuesday morning announced a new partnership that they expect will streamline trips and provide more transportation options to the public. Travelers using the BART mobile app ...

OAKLAND — Two people were found dead on board BART trains in separate incidents Monday evening and early Tuesday, officials said. Related Articles Valley Link was supposed to ease brutal commutes. Now ...

BART saw its highest monthly ridership since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic with almost 5 million passengers in August 2025 — a 9.8% increase from the previous year and a 4.4% increase from ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- "We can be confident and say to our riders that this will not happen again," said former BART Board of Director Bevin Dufty in 2019. The soundbite didn't age well. "It feels ...

BART trains didn't run for seven hours because of a computer equipment problem. This is the fourth major BART outage issue since May. Commuters were left to find alternative modes of transportation ...

Caution tape warns commuters that BART is down at 24th and Mission on September 5, 2025. Photo by Yujie Zhou. BART was down systemwide this morning due to computer equipment issues, but all train ...