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Meghan McCarty Carino
Stories by Meghan McCarty Carino
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Six months after L.A. Metro changed its approach to policing buses and trains, has crime gone down? Statistics show mixed results.
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A UCLA study suggests people in groups that traditionally use mass transit are buying more cars, which may be causing the decline in train and bus ridership.
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The city's Vision Zero program aimed to reduce traffic fatalities in the city last year. Deaths did decline, but not as much as targeted.
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Members of the board voiced frustration over how the encounter had escalated and the criticisms it brought on Metro, but their reactions varied.
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Video of a police officer on a Metro train forcibly removing a young woman — who was later arrested — has stirred controversy about the LAPD's role on public transit.
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A Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit ranked the states on their adoption of regulations that address the top road safety threats. California fell in the middle.
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Californians can now buy recreational pot legally but the science hasn't caught up to the law when it comes to ensuring safe driving.
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Santa Barbara County released a list with the names of the dead, who ranged from ages 3 to 89.
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A new MIT study suggests apps like Waze and Google Maps could help ease traffic congestion, but other research suggests that may not be the case.
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Metro's short-term bike rentals is now available in Pasadena, Venice and the Port of L.A. but ridership is still half as high as in cities like San Francisco.
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Metro could get private investment to speed up bus rapid transit on one of the most highly-trafficked corridors through the central city.
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The cost of the actual TAP card could go up for some users, but other riders could have the option to add cash value to the cards on the bus.
