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Pedestrian and Dog Killed in San Francisco's SoMa Collision

A fatal crash at Howard and 7th streets claimed the lives of an adult pedestrian and a dog, with the driver cooperating in an ongoing investigation.

NYPD Releases Footage of Suspect in Greenwich Village Subway Sexual Assault

Brooklyn Man Charged with Raping Deceased Subway Passenger

MTA to Expand Anti-Fare Evasion Measures with New Exit Gates and Modern Turnstiles

Oakland Coliseum DMV Office Closes for Months Following Theft and Vandalism

Rescue Efforts Resume for Missing Worker at Collapsed Gwangmyeong Subway Site

San Francisco Approves Waymo's Autonomous Vehicles for Market Street

NYC Reopens Rikers Island to Federal Immigration Officials for Criminal Investigations

Federal Transit Secretary Duffy and NYC Mayor Adams Push for Subway Reforms, Sideline Governor Hochul

Trump Establishes Task Force to Tackle Crime, Homelessness, and Urban Decay in D.C.

NYC Council Advances Landmark Scaffolding Reform Legislation

TfL Announces Ban on Non-Folding E-Bikes Following Safety Review

Dharavi Truck Fire Triggers Explosions; Nine Booked for Negligence

Bengaluru's First Major Rainfall of 2025 Disrupts City With Flooding and Flight Diversions

San Francisco Walgreens Employee Arrested After Alleged Stabbing of Shoplifting Suspect

Trump Administration Threatens NYC Subway Funding Over Crime Concerns

Trump Administration Threatens MTA with Federal Funding Cuts Over Subway Safety Concerns

Peru Deploys Military Under State of Emergency Following Singer's Murder

Birmingham Bin Strike Raises Public Health Concerns Over Rodent Infestations

NYC Faces Backlash for Refusing ICE Detainer on Suspect in Fatal Subway Arson