SF News Man Who Allegedly Stabbed Two People on an Amtrak Sunday in Fairfield Will Get a Mental Competency Hearing A Sacramento man accused of stabbing two people on an Amtrak train Sunday night had his attempted murder trial proceedings suspended, as he’ll now get a mental competency hearing to determine whether he even will stand trial.
SF News Amtrak Train Crash In Fairfield Leaves One Dead, Multiple Others Injured A crash Wednesday morning in Solano County involving an Amtrak train and several vehicles has left one person dead, and multiple other people injured.
SF News Caltrans Crew Hits an Amtrak Train With a Crane While Trying to Clear Wood Street Encampment In Oakland An unexpected snag straight from a Looney Tunes cartoon has held up the renewed clearing of West Oakland's Wood Street encampment, as Caltrans reportedly managed to hit a moving Amtrak train while bagging and tagging unsheltered people’s tents and structures.
SF News Check ‘Em Out! We Have Our First Renderings of the Second Transbay Tube A longtime BART fan fantasy is coming to life, as a second Transbay Tube gets its first proposed public renderings, though there are a couple proposals, and it probably won’t be operating until 2040 at the earliest.
SF News Nine-Year-Old Boy Becomes Fourth Fatality in Deadly Brentwood Amtrak Collision Three days after an Amtrak train ran into a Honda sedan at an unmarked railway crossing in Brentwood, a nine-year-old boy has succumbed to his injuries and became the fourth person to die from the crash.
SF News Three Killed, Three Others Injured When Amtrak Train Collides With Car at Unmarked Rail Crossing In East Bay Three women were killed and three other people, including a child, were injured Sunday afternoon when an Amtrak train barreled into a car that was attempting to cross a railroad crossing that had no official signs on it.
SF News Amtrak Trains Hits Car in Oakland, Reportedly No One Injured Early reports indicate a vehicle was on the tracks at High Street, and a train collided with it, but no one was hurt and the trains are running again.
SF News Amtrak Train Crashes Into Big Rig In East Bay, No Passengers Injured A westbound Amtrak train crashed and the engine derailed after striking a semi truck that became stuck on train tracks in San Pablo Monday night, but thankfully there were no serious injuries.
SF News Amtrak Train Strikes Truck In Oakland, 111 Crew and Passengers Evacuated An Amtrak train carrying 111 passengers and crew, en route to Los Angeles, collided with a maintenance truck that was parked too close to the train tracks on Thursday morning. No injuries have been reported.
SF News Man Struck and Killed By Amtrak Train In Port Costa A man who was apparently walking in the train tracks by the East Bay town of Port Costa was killed by an eastbound Amtrak Capitol Corridor train Thursday night.
SF News Two Tower Of Power Bandmates Hit By Oakland Amtrak Train On Way To Yoshi's Appearance Two musicians of the Oakland R&B group Tower of Power are recovering in the hospital after being struck by an Amtrak train in Jack London Square last night. According to the
SF News Mother And 3-Year-Old Killed In San Leandro As Amtrak Train And SUV Collide #BREAKING: Amtrak train crashes into car in San Leandro, killing two. https://t.co/M7r8icdYzT pic.twitter.com/GolOO19BoU— NBC Bay Area (@nbcbayarea) May 24, 2016 An Amtrak train and an SUV collided
SF News Engineer Of Derailed Amtrak Train Previously Worked At Caltrain, Lived In Bay Area The New York-bound Amtrak train that crashed as it left Philadelphia may have been traveling well over its 50 mile per hour speed limit on that stretch of track, perhaps going more than
SF News Man Struck, Killed By Train In Hayward A southbound Amtrak train killed an unidentified person along the tracks between Hayward and Fremont a little before 7:45 a.m. this morning. According to Contra Costa Times, "Amtrak train No. 523
SF News Also Missing: Retired Firefighter Sought After Train Disappearance 69-year-old Charles J. Dowd boarded an Amtrak train from Emeryville to Chicago a few days ago, but while his luggage made it to the Windy City on Friday, he did not. The retired
SF News Oakland Amtrak Crash Injures at Least 16 At around 10 p.m. on Wednesday, an Amtrak train traveling 15 to 20 mph collided with another train unloading passengers in Jack London Square at Webster Street and Embarcadero. At least 18
SF News Man Hit By Amtrak Identified A train bound for San Jose near the Albany-Richmond border early Friday morning struck and killed Samuel Rausenbush, a 20-year-old Piedmont resident. According to BCN (via SF Appeal), Rausenbush was "considered trespassing on
SF News Woman Struck, Killed by Amtrak Train in Oakland Vanessa Hunt, 55, of Oakland died Wednesday while running to cross the train tracks. Hunt, it seems, "tried to beat the train and run across the tracks, bypassing lowered crossing barriers at 85th
SF News Pedestrian Hit, Killed By Amtrak Train In Berkeley Following on the heels of this week's Caltrain suicides, "a pedestrian was struck and killed by an Amtrak train in Berkeley Thursday morning, the third person to be struck by a train in
