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Facing a $213 million budget shortfall, Philadelphia’s transit authority is now cracking down on fare evaders

And, the MTA reported losing an estimated $690 million in unpaid fares and tolls in 2022. They were able to force down subway fare evasion by 26% between 2022 and 2024 through a number of measures, ...

So-called ‘skill games’ are concentrated in poor Philly neighborhoods. Local leaders don’t want it to be the only funding stream for mass transit.

Community leaders and lawmakers in North and West Philadelphia have deep reservations about funding SEPTA with revenue from a ...

SEPTA to move forward with service cuts across Philadelphia region with no funding fix in place

With no funding deal reached, deep service cuts to SEPTA bus, train and trolley services in the Philadelphia region are ...
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Will SEPTA cuts derail your school commute? Tell us about it.

Chalkbeat is reporting on how planned major SEPTA cuts will affect students and educators across Philadelphia. Let us know ...
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SEPTA moving forward with first round of cuts as deadline passes without a deal

SEPTA said that if a deal was not reached by midnight, service and route cuts would go into effect on August 24.

Safety concerns rise after violent incident on CATS bus

A 57-year-old veteran was hospitalized after being attacked by multiple people on a CATS bus in Pineville on Tuesday night.

Safety concerns rise after veteran violently attacked on CATS bus

A 57-year-old veteran was hospitalized after being attacked by multiple people on a CATS bus in Pineville on Tuesday night.
Opinion

Louisville's bus stop shootings tell us we'll bury more kids if we ignore violence | Opinion

Bus stop shootings in Louisville's Russell neighborhood are symptoms of long-standing problems affecting kids that we can't keep ignoring.
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Summer 2025 violence: Tracking shootings across Chicago | Live updates

The city normally sees an uptick in violence as the weather warms up. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch This summer, ABC7 is tracking gun violence across the city.