A blown insulator filled Embarcadero Station with smoke Sunday night, sending riders off trains and causing short delays. BART says no injuries and has restarted inspections and cleaning.

The Trump administration just threatened to shut down international travel at SFO, LAX, JFK, and a dozen other major airports — right before the FIFA World Cup. It's almost certainly a pressure tactic ... Almost certainly.

A software bug can blank the dashboards on 75,323 2025 Volkswagen Jetta and Taos models; dealers will update software or replace panels free of charge. VINs are searchable now.

VTA’s board has asked staff to study a policy that would bar ICE from using agency-owned property as staging areas while the agency tightens safety plans ahead of big summer events. A draft is expected in May.

A TA presentation credits 101's express lanes with faster trips and lower peak emissions, but transit leaders question the data and enforcement behind the claim.

Bolinas’ utility shut off running water Saturday after crews found a “substantial” leak. Officials urged residents to store water while repairs proceed.

A modeling study finds elderly passenger clustering can push A320 evacuation times past the FAA's 90‑second standard and suggests seating and briefing changes.

United added $10 to first- and second-bag fees and raised third-bag charges for tickets bought April 3 as airlines pass higher jet fuel costs to travelers.

Two projects will repave streets, replace utilities and add protected bike lanes in Coffey Park and Rincon Valley. Contracts are in place and work starts this spring.

San José is flashing warnings and stepping up patrols this April as distracted driving continues to claim lives. The city is pairing signs with targeted enforcement.

A regional transit overhaul launches April 12, boosting SMART trains and retooling Golden Gate buses along Highway 101 to speed trips and improve connections.

Napa and the Army Corps broke ground April 1 on a new phase that will add miles of floodwall, restore riverbank habitat and extend the River Trail. Federal funds and county filings set the work in motion.

BART says systemwide crime fell 41% after new fare gates and stepped‑up patrols, and it reports fewer police‑related delays. Researchers say enforcement can carry real human costs and want more transparency.