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BART passengers will see ambassadors on transbay corridor trains next week
BART officials are hoping a new ambassador program launching next week will provide riders with a sense of added security and help curb inappropriate behavior aboard trains. Starting Monday,...Read More
Convicted local pilot faces prison time, hefty fine for falsifying FAA medical forms
A Discovery Bay man was found guilty of making false statements to the Federal Aviation Administration on pilot medical certification forms, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Nicholas King...Read More
Cessna 120 crashes after taking off at Livermore airport
A single-engine Cessna 120 crashed late Wednesday morning after taking off from Livermore Municipal Airport, according to a spokesman for the Federal Aviation Administration. The pilot had just taken...Read More
Oakland pilots extended hours for planning, building needs
Oakland’s Planning and Building Department will extend its counter hours starting Tuesday to help accommodate those who work full time, according to the city. Starting Tuesday, the Planning and...Read More
Maui-bound flight diverted to Oakland after possible engine issue
A Hawaiian Airlines flight was diverted to Oakland International Airport Monday when a cockpit light warned there was a possible issue with an engine component.Read More
San Jose dismisses fireworks citations
San Jose city officials announced on Thursday the city will be dismissing all 45 citations that were issued for illegal use of fireworks that were based on online complaints.Read More
Crop dusting plane dives into vineyard
A crop dusting plane crashed Saturday in Sonoma County, sheriff's officials said.Read More
Experimental plane crashes at airport
An experimental aircraft landed with its landing gear up Sunday at the Petaluma Municipal Airport.Read More
Experimental plane nosedives upon landing
An aircraft pilot escaped injury at San Jose's Reid-Hillview Airport when the nose of his plane hit the runway upon landing. Read More
Presumed pilot’s body found at crash site
A body found at the scene of a small plane crash in a rural area of Alameda County Tuesday is believed to be the pilot's.Read More
BART trims late-night Transbay buses
BART's board of directors voted to keep late-night buses going across the Bay Bridge, but one of the routes will likely be nixed next month.Read More
San Jose cabbies stage airport walkout
About 300 taxi drivers have stopped working at Mineta San Jose International Airport Monday and are calling for more regulations to ride-booking services.Read More
Alameda County to pilot free student bus passes
The Alameda County Transportation Commission voted unanimously Thursday to approve a pilot program to offer free bus passes for selected middle schools and high schools.Read More
Commuter shuttle pilot draws ire, praise
Private shuttle buses caused fewer conflicts with Muni buses and took cars off the street during a pilot regulation program.Read More
Pilot, passenger survive plane crash
Two people escaped injury Sunday afternoon when a kit plane went down in a field in unincorporated Contra Costa County.Read More
Oakland airport OKs Uber service
Passengers will now have more transportation options coming and going from the Oakland International Airport.Read More
Search for missing pilot suspended
U.S. Coast Guard officials said they have suspended a search for the pilot of an experimental aircraft that crashed off of Point Reyes Thursday night.Read More
Lyft balks at plan for San Jose airport pick-ups
Transportation network companies will be able to pick up passengers at Mineta San Jose International Airport under a pilot program approved by the San Jose City Council.Read More
Climber at beach rescued in early morning fall
A 29-year-old man was rescued after he fell while climbing a bluff in Sea Ranch, an unincorporated community in Sonoma County, early this morning, according to the Sonoma County...Read More
Bike sharing steers toward massive expansion
A ten-fold expansion in Bay Area bike sharing — including Oakland and the East Bay — is due by 2017.Read More