Woman falls on SEPTA tracks, lifted to safety by good samaritan, police
A woman is recovering after she accidentally fell onto the tracks at a SEPTA station in Center City and was lifted to safety by a passerby.
Vending machines now carrying life-saving PPE at select locations
Joyce Evans reports on the vending machines carrying PPE
Riders happy as regional rail service ramps up service
SEPTA announced it added two regional rail lines back into service over the weekend and trains will run more frequently.
SEPTA to increase regional rail service beginning on Monday
SEPTA will ramp up regional rail service next week to include hourly weekday service on most lines, officials announced.
SEPTA's mandatory mask policy takes effect Monday
Ridership is expected to increase as the region moves into the yellow phase of Pennsylvania’s reopening plan prompting SEPTA to impose the mandate on passengers.
SEPTA riders must wear face coverings starting on Monday, June 8
SEPTA riders must wear face masks and maintain social distancing in an effort to battle COVID-19.
City officials announce road closures ahead of planned demonstrations Saturday
City officials have announced multiple street closures ahead of planned demonstrations scheduled for Saturday.
SEPTA plans to operate scheduled services on Tuesday as curfew is lifted
SEPTA officials announced they plan on operating scheduled services on Tuesday, June 2.
SEPTA to shut down all service beginning at 6 p.m. Sunday due to Philadelphia riots, looting
SEPTA will shut down all service on Sunday at 6 p.m. and service will remain suspended until Monday at 6 a.m. due to continued riots and looting throughout the city.
Police: 16-year-old arrested after assault at SEPTA bus loop
SEPTA Transit Police received a call for a fight at approximately 3:45 p.m. at the bus loop at Broad and Olney.
SEPTA returning to regular schedules for buses, trolleys, subways starting May 17th
SEPTA general manager Leslie Richards announces return to regular schedules with social distancing guidelines starting the week of May 17th.
SEPTA to return to regular schedules starting week of May 17th
SEPTA will return to their regular schedules on buses, trolleys and the subway lines starting May 17th.
SEPTA bus driver dies from COVID-19
A SEPTA bus operator has passed away from complications due to COVID-19.
Transit Workers Union will not call for a work stoppage on Thursday, SEPTA says
SEPTA announced Wednesday night that TWU Local 234 will not call for a work stoppage on Thursday.
SEPTA offers masks to riders on select bus, train lines
A SEPTA spokesperson says they plan to distribute 20,000 surgical masks as long as their supply allows.
SEPTA revokes mask mandate after unmasked man pulled off bus
SEPTA says it is “strongly encouraging” riders wear a mask or facial covering after video surfaced showing police physically remove a man — who was not wearing a face mask — from a bus.
SEPTA: Essential personnel given exclusive, priority access beginning Thursday
Carla Showell-Lee, SEPTA's media relations director, explains the new Lifeline Service protocol as it takes effect Thursday on Good Day Philadelphia.
SEPTA implements rear-door boarding, reduces number of riders amid COVID-19 pandemic
SEPTA is reducing all transit services and have implemented new precautions in an effort to maintain a safe environment for employees and commuters during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Keeping police officers safe amid coronavirus pandemic
Police departments across the country, including the Philadelphia Police Department, are working to keep officers safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
SEPTA moving to 'lifeline' service Thursday due to COVID-19 pandemic
SEPTA said it is focused on providing access for essential workers traveling to hospitals, grocery stores and other life-sustaining services.