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SEPTA will require riders to wear masks starting Monday, as the southeastern portion of the state moves into the “yellow” phase of coronavirus lockdowns. Both Gov. Tom Wolf and Philly Mayor Jim Kenney have urged residents to wear a mask when leaving home. But SEPTA changed its policy in April after police were seen forcibly removing a rider who tried…

NBC10’s Pamela Osborne reports on changes to what passengers see on buses and trolleys as SEPTA resumes normal schedules Monday.

State highway departments across the U.S. are starting to feel the financial pinch from a dramatic decline in driving caused by coronavirus precautions. Fewer vehicles on the roads means fewer gallons of gas purchased, which means less tax revenue for repairs and new projects.

The nation’s third-largest transit system has welcomed several new board members as it continues to face commuter ire over delays and cancellations and struggles to complete a federally required safety system by year-end

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy promised there would be no fare hike for NJ Transit riders in his 2021 budget proposal — news that came as music to the ears of commuters who already shell out some of the highest mass transit rates in the country. Murphy made the announcement Tuesday morning, in the presence of the fourth class of prospective...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Monday a plan that will bring eight new tracks to New York Penn Station — increasing capacity by 40 percent. The governor unveiled the proposal for creating the Empire Station Complex — a 21st century transit hub on Manhattan’s West Side — as his 30th proposal of his 2020 State of the State. The plan…

NBC10’s Randy Gyllenhaal spoke with cold commuters waiting for the bus or train at SEPTA’s 69th Street Terminal in Upper Darby as temps felt like the single digits Thursday morning.

Have you ever wanted to explore Philadelphia without worrying about cars getting in your way? Well, now you can.

NBC10 has new information about the criminal history of the man who was shot and killed by police after he allegedly held two women hostage inside a UPS facility in Logan Township.

The Pennsylvania Turnpike plans to be all-cashless by fall 2021, putting 600 toll collectors and toll auditors out of work.

Violators will get a written warning the first time, followed by fines of $75 and $150 for subsequent offenses.

The first data from an experiment in a California city where needy people get $500 a month from the government shows they spend most of it on things such as food, clothing and utility bills.

Walt Disney World on Friday introduced its newest way to get around the Florida resort — an aerial cable car system that whisks visitors from hotels to theme parks three stories above the ground while going 11 mph.

Protesters in Hong Kong trampled a Chinese flag, vandalized two subway stations and set at least two street fires on Sunday, as pro-democracy demonstrations took a violent turn once again. The day’s action began peacefully, as protesters filled a shopping mall and, in a new twist, folded paper “origami” cranes that they tied onto a large rigging they assembled in...

Two gang members are facing potential life prison terms for the murder of a 19-year-old Marine from Camp Pendleton, who was found shot inside his car in South Los Angeles.