SEPTA released its mid-year crime report for 2025, which shows significant increases in enforcement related to fare evasion and quality-of-ride offenses.

There's a correlation between more police officers and citations for fare evasion and fewer thefts and assaults, the agency ...

SEPTA Police Chief Chuck Lawson said the crackdown on fare evasion and other crimes on the transit system is improving safety and quality of life.

The data comes from the agency’s quarterly Customer Satisfaction Survey, which was conducted for the first time since 2023.

CBS News Philadelphia rode along a SEPTA bus to get a behind-the-scenes look at its fare evasion task force.

SEPTA will be adding new full-length gates to nine more stations that are along the L train and Broad Street line to combat fare evasions from riders.

In a report released Tuesday, SEPTA officials said cases of serious crimes -- including rape, murder and aggravated assault -- have dropped steadily through 2025 compared to previous years.

Zero Fare, a two-year pilot program that provides free SEPTA rides to people who live near the poverty line, appeared to be on the chopping block based on Parker's proposed $6.7 billion budget.

As the first half of the year has been completed, serious crimes on SEPTA have continued to drop, while petty crimes are on the rise, officials say. According to the first-half 2025 ...

SEPTA stopped using summary citations for fare evasion in 2019, arguing the system was dysfunctional and created "criminal stigma" for thousands of offenders.

The Bay Area transit agency’s fare enforcement efforts have recovered minimal revenue, furthered racial disparities and largely failed to make riders feel safer, the report found.