3:40 PM: A jury today found in favor of former BART police Officer Johannes Mehserle in a federal civil trial filed by the father of…
A 46-year-old woman who was fatally shot in East Oakland on Tuesday evening was the aunt of Oscar Grant III, an unarmed 22-year-old Hayward man…
The father of a 22-year-old Hayward man who was fatally shot by a BART officer in Oakland in 2009 testified in federal court in San…
A former BART police officer wept silently as he testified at a civil trial in federal court in San Francisco today about his fatal shooting…
Former BART police Officer Johannes Mehserle testified in a civil trial in federal court in San Francisco today about the chaotic scene when he arrived…
BART has agreed to pay $175,000 to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by five friends of Oscar Grant III who were with him…
A report issued today by an independent expert found that BART police have made significant progress in enacting reforms since unarmed passenger Oscar Grant III…
A federal appeals court in San Francisco today cleared the way for a trial on two civil rights lawsuits filed against former BART police officer…
Fruitvale Station tells the story of Oscar Grant’s last day of life, from the morning of December 31st, 2008, to the morning of January 1st,…
A federal judge has given preliminary approval to a $1 million settlement in a lawsuit filed against the city of Oakland and Alameda County on…
It was a packed house at Oakland’s Grand Lake Theater on Thursday night during a private screening of the film “Fruitvale Station,” a dramatization of…
BART Police Chief Kenton Rainey said today that he has ordered an internal review of how his department responded to an incident at a San…
