SEPTA transitioning to Key Card Travel Wallet and away from paper tickets April 2
The SEPTA Key Card Travel Wallet is now the way to ride the rail in Philly. Paper tickets will no longer be accepted on Regional Rail trains or at turnstiles at the Center City Regional Rail stations.
Teen pepper-sprayed SEPTA passenger in unprovoked attack, police say
Authorities are searching for a teenager who allegedly pepper-sprayed a passenger in the face on SEPTA's Broad Street Line in March, according to police.
Shooting at SEPTA's City Hall station sends man, 43, to hospital
Philadelphia police are investigating another violent incident at SEPTA's City Hall station after a shooting sent a 43-year-old man to the hospital.
Somerset Station closed until further notice due to safety, maintenance concerns
SEPTA on Sunday closed its Somerset Station in Kensington until further notice to address safety and maintenance concerns as the Market-Frankford stop falls into a dangerous state of disrepair.
SEPTA offers $1K reward in search of suspects in violent attack
The 55-year-old employee, who is a SEPTA track worker, was treated for injuries including a concussion, cuts and bruises.
SEPTA police chief responds to calls for resignation amid violent attacks against SEPTA employees
SEPTA Police Chief Thomas J. Nestel on Thursday said he will not step down from his position after another violent attack against a SEPTA employee caused the transit union to call for Nestel's resignation.
SEPTA police chief responds to calls for resignation amid violent attacks against SEPTA employees
Safety concerns bubbled to the surface on Monday when a SEPTA employee from the?Buildings and Bridges division was violently assaulted by a group of teenagers inside SEPTA's City Hall station. No arrests have been made.
2 SEPTA police sergeants suspended for 'inappropriate' social media posts related to Capitol Riot
Two SEPTA Transit police officers have been suspended without pay over what the department called 'inappropriate social media posts related to the riots in Washington, D.C.' on Jan. 6.
SEPTA to temporarily close Somerset Station to address safety concerns, maintenance repairs
SEPTA announced it will temporarily close the Somerset Station on the Market-Frankford Line in Kensington for repairs, and to develop a strategy for enhancing safety and security.
Officials: Woman killed by SEPTA train after falling from platform
A woman has been killed after being struck by a SEPTA train, officials announced Monday.
SEPTA launches Mask Force to encourage mask-wearing on trains, buses
SEPTA has created a team of ambassadors to encourage and promote mask-wearing while aboard trains and busses in Philadelphia, according to a Wednesday press release.
SEPTA officer temporarily reassigned after review of social media posts, spokesperson says
A SEPTA spokesperson said in a statement there is still no indication that any of the officers engaged in illegal activity on Jan. 6.
7 SEPTA police officers being investigated after attending pro-Trump rally in DC
SEPTA police are investigating if seven officers who attended a pro-Trump rally in Washington, D.C. had any role in the storming of the U.S. Capitol.
With ridership down due to COVID, SEPTA is hurting
Ridership on SEPTA is down, due to coronavirus and it's estimated they are losing $1 million a day.
Ridership is down and SEPTA is feeling the pinch
Kelly Rule has more details
Police search for suspect in slashing on Broad Street Line
Police say the 25-year-old victim was on the subway when an unknown man slashed him in the head with a large knife.
SEPTA to phase out paper tickets sales on regional rail lines in October
SEPTA on Wednesday announced it will begin to phase out paper ticket sales on Regional Rail lines in favor of a key card program that promotes no contact fare payment.
Police: Woman, 33, shot multiple times on SEPTA platform in West Philly
Police say the 33-year-old woman was shot in the stomach and once in the leg. She was taken to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, where she is in serious condition.
SEPTA providing Social Distancing Coaches to help the public with any questions
SEPTA is providing the public with assistance in mask-wearing and social distancing beginning Tuesday, officials said.
SEPTA police sergeant terminated after striking protesters with baton, spokesperson says
A SEPTA police sergeant has been terminated after striking two protesters in the head with his baton during the unrest in May, a spokesperson said.