Tag: BART
Clipper Card System Upgrades Coming Late 2020
SAN FRANCISCO—On Wednesday, May 27, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission’s Program Manager, Jason Weinstein, released an article outlining how and when the Clipper card system...
BART Limits Hours After Ridership Drop
SAN FRANCISCO—BART is temporarily changing its schedule because of the decline in ridership due to the 'Shelter in Place' order until further notice.
Starting on...
Judge Finds Nia Wilson’s Murderer Sane During Attack
SAN FRANCISCO—Judge Allan Hymer declared John Lee Cowell, 29, sane when he stabbed Nia Wilson on July 22, 2018, after he took over the...
Man Who Murdered Nia Wilson Found Guilty
SAN FRANCISCO—John Lee Cowell, 29, the suspect who stabbed Nia Wilson, 18, and her sister, Letifah, 26, on a BART platform on July 22,...
John Cowell Testifies During Murder Trial
SAN FRANCISCO—The trial for the murder of Nia Wilson continued on Tuesday, February 11, as the defendant, John Lee Cowell, 29, took the stand...
BART Schedule Changes Start February 10
SAN FRANCISCO—Multiple changes will be coming to BART schedules and routes starting Monday, February 10.
The upcoming changes will affect both weekend and weekday schedules....
Former Assemblyman Pleads Guilty To Money Laundering From BART Projects
SAN FRANCISCO—An ex-politician from California pleaded guilty to money laundering in San Francisco federal court on Thursday, December 5.
Terrance Patrick Goggin, 76, is a...
BART Approves $11.3 Million Modernization Project
SAN FRANCISCO—BART’s Board of Directors approved a $11.3 million modernization project to improve the Powell Street Station on Thursday, November 21.
The modernization project is...
BART Increasing Security After Fatal Stabbing
SAN FRANCISCO—After another fatal stabbing at a BART station, officials are adding additional security for passengers. The issue of public safety at BART stations...
BART Board Members Deny Panhandling Ban
SAN FRANCISCO—A proposed ban on panhandling was denied by BART’s board of directors on Thursday, October 24.
The proposal for the ban originally came from...