Amtrak Train Hits, Kills Pedestrian In BerkeleyFebruary 9, 2016(AP) - Officials say an Amtrak train struck and killed a man as he was trying to cross the tracks in Berkeley.
EnvironmentTrust Launches $25 million Plan To Protect Bay Area FarmsFebruary 4, 2016(AP) - A Palo Alto-based nonprofit organization intends to spend $25 million over the next 10 years to increase protected farmland in San Mateo County.
Magnitude 3.3 Earthquake Hits San Francisco Bay AreaAugust 10, 2015(AP) - Authorities say a magnitude 3.3 earthquake has rattled the San Francisco Bay Area, but no injuries or property damage is reported.
Fits and Starts: Tech Boom Fuels Bay Area EconomyOctober 13, 2014 | Ben AdlerFive years since the end of the Great Recession, California’s economy is on the mend. Our weeklong series on California’s uneven recovery starts with a look at the Bay Area, where the tech boom has driven unemployment rate down and housing prices up. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Safety Officials Fine BART For Workers' DeathsApril 18, 2014(AP) -- Safety officials have fined the Bay Area Regional Transit for the deaths of two of its workers.
