Rachel Swan

Waymo has suspected freeway service for its driverless robotaxis.

The library debate has become personal and ruined friendships in this Bay Area city. “This is the most divisive measure I’ve ever experienced,” one resident said.

People in San Francisco will soon be able to test the Waymo Ojai for free.

BART was built to move commuters, yet increasingly, it’s made them a captive audience for advertising. This is vital as it confronts what could be a cataclysmic financial crisis.

Bay Area voters made one thing resoundingly clear during Tuesday’s election: They do not like new taxes. This does not bode well for BART and Muni in November.

In the Bay Area, “nobody I know is talking about the World Cup,” said a former mayor who lives within a short drive of Levi’s Stadium, where matches are scheduled.

For communities in Wine Country and along the Highway 101 corridor, Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit is more than a commuter rail. It’s also a centerpiece of future development.

A SMART train sits at a station in Windsor, Calif., in December. North Bay voters overwhelmingly approved more funding for the transit service this week. (Scott Strazzante/S.F. Chronicle)

Traffic on 19th Avenue, as seen in 2019, could become heavy as the road will be closed during upcoming overnights for construction.

Monday’s incident also prevented some people from paying for parking or adding fare to their Clipper cards.