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MTS safety concerns grow after stabbing at Chula Vista trolley station
Chula Vista Police arrested a suspect accused of stabbing a homeless man at a trolley station early Saturday morning. NBC 7 spoke with riders about whether they feel safe taking public transportation.
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Chula Vista police arrest stabbing, car theft suspect
A recent stabbing at a South Bay trolley station is putting MTS’ security measures in the spotlight. NBC 7’s Adonis Alright reports on March 3, 2024.
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Man arrested for allegedly stabbing sleeping homeless man at Chula Vista trolley station
A man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder Saturday for allegedly stabbing a homeless man multiple times at the Palomar Trolley Station in Chula Vista.
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Get around San Diego on New Year's Eve for free on MTS buses, trolleys
The San Diego Metro Transit System will be offering free rides on New Year’s Eve.
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1 stabbed in group of juveniles fighting on MTS bus in Imperial Beach: Sheriff's Lt.
A juvenile was stabbed in the stomach Thursday during a fight involving a group of people on a San Diego Metropolitan Transit System bus.
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Man sentenced for deadly fight on MTS bus
Edward Hilbert was sentenced for killing Anthony McGaff on an MTS bus in 2022. NBC 7’s Kelvin Henry has the details.
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Probation for man who choked San Diego bus passenger to death while stopping fight
A man who caused fatal injuries to another passenger aboard an MTS bus in downtown San Diego by placing him in a chokehold was sentenced Friday to two years of probation.
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Judge orders Nathan Fletcher's assault accuser to turn over their texts, emails and messages
NBC 7’s Shellye Leggett shares why Fletcher filed the motion.
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Judge orders Nathan Fletcher's assault accuser to turn over their texts, emails and messages
A judge granted a motion forcing Grecia Figueroa, the woman suing former San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher over sexual assault and harassment, to provide documentation of all written communication between her and Fletcher, including text and social media messages and emails.
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San Diego MTS rolls out its first all-electric bus routes in South Bay
San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) cut the ribbon Friday on its new all-electric bus route through San Diego County’s South Bay communities. Twelve new electric buses will transport upwards of 5,000 people every day on the new Rapid Route 227 between the Otay Mesa Port of Entry and Imperial Beach.
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MTS showcases new all-electric bus routes in San Diego's South Bay
MTS is premiering new all-electric bus routes across San Diego County. NBC 7’s Joe Little explains why this is good for people living and sleeping near the bus line.
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MTS trolley, bus riders may have been exposed to tuberculosis: San Diego County
San Diego County’s Tuberculosis Program and the Metropolitan Transit System are working to notify some area travelers that they were potentially exposed to a tuberculosis infection earlier this year.
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‘Free Ride Day' returns to San Diego. Enjoy free rides Wednesday on trolleys, buses, Coaster and Sprinter
Free Ride Day returns to San Diego on Oct. 4 and riders can enjoy free rides on the (MTS) San Diego Metropolitan Transit System and the North Country Transit District (NCTD).
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In court filing, Fletcher demands written messages from accuser and $10K in legal fees
New motions filed by Fletcher show that he is calling for a hearing on Oct. 27 to compel Figueroa to provide responses to his request for documents, on the grounds that Figueroa failed to produce those documents for discovery.
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Expanded MTS service for Comic-Con 2023
Comic-Con goers can rest easy knowing MTS is expanding service to get fans to the Convention Center for the big weekend. Here’s what’s new.
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Fletcher's accuser alleges MTS offered her $10K to keep allegations private
The woman who accused former San Diego County Board of Supervisors Chair Nathan Fletcher of sexually assaulting her has alleged in a new complaint that her ex-employer, Metropolitan Transit System, offered her $10,000 to not pursue claims against Fletcher or MTS.
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MTS will ramp up San Diego region service for Fourth of July festivities
Metropolitan Transit System will run extra service on its three trolley lines on July 4, which provide direct access to Petco Park in the East Village neighborhood.
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MTS reaches deal with some, but not all, drivers
Thousands of San Diego’s union bus passengers were relieved when drivers returned to work Monday. However, roughly 200 drivers for Local 542 are still on a picket line.
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MTS reaches deal with some, but not all, drivers
Two hundred-plus employees who drive para-transit, Access and mini buses are still on the picket line, reports NBC 7’s Joe Little.
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MTS Bus Driver Strike Ends in East County, South Bay After Close Vote
Drivers return to work Monday with all bus routes back to normal. MTS Access and Minibus services are still negotiating.