Federal funding for Southwest Light Rail advances to Congress
The Metropolitan Council is hopeful Congress will award the nearly $929 million grant.
Light Rail
Man charged in light rail station attack on KSTP anchor Matt Belanger
The journalist suffered a serious wound to his left eye.
3 teens charged in connection to assault at light-rail station in St. Paul
Racial or ethnic bias was not believed to be involved, investigators said.
Here's how Metro Transit intends to improve safety on buses, light rail
It comes after a series of high profile incidents on Metro Transit services.
How does punishment for transit fare evasion compare to similar offenses?
It currently carries a stricter penalty than a parking violation or using a MNPass lane without a subscription.
Plan to decriminalize fare dodging on light rail trains
The offense would still carry a fine, albeit a reduced one.
No charges to be filed in fatal light rail stabbing
Prosecutors say they can't prove it wasn't self-defense.
Metro Transit's 'Text for Safety' service back online after Saturday outage
It was unavailable for several hours Saturday night.
Light rail train hits pedestrian in St. Paul, delaying Green Line
It happened near the Dale Street Station.
Green Line closes after collision between train, van
There is 'considerable' debris at the scene.
Teens charged over violent attacks on Metro Transit light rail train
Four juveniles have been arrested over two separate assaults.
Train vs. car crash in downtown Minneapolis delays light rail service
The Green and Blue lines were disrupted Saturday evening.
TSA worker assaulted by group of teens on light rail train
The incident happened at 46th Street Station.
Bicyclist hit and killed by Blue Line train in south Minneapolis
It happened at E. 35th St. and Hiawatha Ave. around 9 p.m.
WCCO meteorologist says Green Line train ran red light, nearly hit him
Mike Augustyniak was in the Warehouse District Monday morning.
Man dies after falling between light rail cars in Minneapolis
It happened on the light rail platform near TCF Bank Stadium.
Metro Transit considers cutting overnight Green Line services
It would halt trips between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m. to tackle various issues.
Metro Transit to use undercover cops to stamp out light rail smoking
There has been an increase in complaints about it since the start of the year.
Light rail has a record year, but Twin Cities bus use continues to fall
Overall user numbers also fell for Metro Transit.
Light Rail delayed after Minneapolis shooting; 1 person hurt
Reports say police have taken a suspect into custody.
Southwest Light Rail line gets green light from the federal government
Construction could start as soon as this winter.
ICE protesters shut down large stretch of Twin Cities light rail
They were demonstrating against ICE deportations.