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EIGHT men are facing jail after horror photos show a smuggled woman crammed inside a fake car glove box. A Vietnamese woman was found hidden in the compartment after the sick gang concealed her ...

While legitimate complaints existed — like why so many stations lacked the machines to dispense them — the system worked: it cost SEPTA relatively little money, and riders knew how to use it. Then, in ...

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A retired SEPTA bus driver is speaking out about blind spots for buses after a couple was hit by one in South Philly on January 3. Police say 35-year-old Michael Spooner, died at the scene and his ...

It took a little over eight years to build, run, and maintain SEPTA’s Key Card electronic fare-payment system and has cost at least $285 million, twice the budgeted amount. Now the transit authority ...

Jacqueline Pettyjohn has been riding SEPTA's rails throughout the region for the past four decades. But, on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, Pettyjohn -- who holds the distinction of being SEPTA's first ...

As a police investigation into the death of a man, who was struck and killed by a SEPTA bus on Jan. 3, 2025, continues members of the victim's family are seeking answers and looking for assurance ...

PHILADELPHIA - Michael and Kayla Spooner thought they had their entire lives ahead of them until Michael was tragically hit and killed by a SEPTA bus. Kayla was injured but survived. Michael's ...

“They never told us what happened, I saw some things on SEPTA Social saying signal troubles, whatever it was, thousands of people were stranded with mere minutes before the game starts because once ...

After 40 years of service with SEPTA, a trailblazing train operator is calling it a career. Jackie Pettyjohn made history as SEPTA's first female train engineer, according to the transit agency.

A married couple was hit by a SEPTA Route 64 bus while crossing the intersection at Front Street and Washington Avenue. The accident left the 35-year-old husband dead and his 29-year-old wife injured.