Headlines, September 15
9:37 AM PDT on September 15, 2026
- Muni Asks for State OK to Buy Hybrid, Instead of Zero Emission, Buses (Standard)
- BART Cuts West Oakland Station Parking Lot in 1/2 (SF Gate)
- How to Get Around Oakland w/o Spending Much (Oaklandside)
- How to Get Around Berkeley w/o Spending Much (Berkeleyside)
- Should Bay Area Consider OC-Style E-Bike Buyback? (SF Gate)
- Judge OKs “Diversion” for Man Who Killed Someone with Car (East Bay Times)
- Two High School Students Killed in East Bay Crash (East Bay Times)
- Pedestrian Killed by Tesla Driver in San Jose (Merc-News)
- Gorgeous Bay Area Weather Before Mid-Week Cooldown (SF Chron)
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