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Chicago Man Charged After CTA Bus Hijacked at Knifepoint

CTA vows to seek tougher charges, putting new focus on how well driver cages and alarms protect operators.

CTA Ends Unarmed Guard Contract, Redirects Money to Police and K‑9 Units

Bronx Fare Evasion Stop Leads to Arrest in Brooklyn Anti-LGBTQ Subway Attack

Man Stabbed at Logan Square Blue Line Station After Late-Night Argument

Pedestrian Killed by Metra UP-NW Train in Mount Prospect, Triggering Service Disruptions

West Oakland BART Station Closed After Major Medical Emergency

CTA Rolls Out Group CPD Patrols and Outreach Workers as FTA Deadline Nears

FTA Rejects CTA Safety Plan, Threatens to Withhold $50 Million as Security Surge Begins

Feds Charge Twice-Deported Honduran in Charlotte Light-Rail Stabbing

Judge Orders Detention of Chicago Man Accused of Pushing Rider Onto Blue Line Tracks

Police Hunt Suspect After MTA Worker Slashed in Crown Heights Subway Tunnel

Transit Police Identify Suspect in Roxbury MBTA Bus Shove Caught on Video

Man Charged With Attempted Murder Held After Unprovoked Harlem Subway Stabbing