Metro Transit finished 2025 with ridership about 3% below the previous year. Why it matters: It's a troubling trend for an agency that is making big investments in service but is still struggling to ...

New rail transit construction hasn’t kept pace with the population growth of U.S. cities, an Urban Institute report found. On ...

LOS ANGELES – Violent crime on the bus and rail system decreased by 6.7% in 2025 compared to 2024, reaching its lowest level since 2021, Metro announced Friday. The transit agency touted violent crime ...

When someone brandishes a weapon on a Metro train or bus, sworn officers should respond. But what if a homeless person is riding without paying and taking up several seats? Or a mentally ill ...