BART robberies and assaults up, but felony arrests down - Top O' The Bay from SFGATE

If you have trouble reading this message, view it in a browser.       Top O' The Bay                   August 7, 2017 | Updated 11:30 AM PT         BART robberies and assaults up, but felony arrests down   Calls seeking help from BART police shot up in the first six months of the year at all but two of 46 train stations, keeping pace with a 35 percent increase in robberies and a 27 percent jump in assaults compared with the same period in 2016, agency figures show.           Read More                   BART police suspect same man in two unprovoked attacks on trains           Read More                   Crash prompts major delays on Bay Bridge           Read More                   The best colleges in California, according to Forbes           Read More           Sign up for more Newsletters!           BART sparks a weed-themed limerick contest over Twitter with Metro Los Angeles           Read More                   Santa Rosa officers say they tried to calm man before shooting           Read More                   The Google diversity memo; revving up electric cars; Outside Lands           Read More                   Berkeley firefighters contain blaze at apartment building           Read More             Support journalism. Support democracy. Get daily insights into stories that resonate throughout the Bay Area and beyond. Click here for current San Francisco Chronicle subscription offers.           Connect     Facebook     Twitter     Pinterest     Google+   About   Privacy Policy   Terms of Use         901 Mission St San Francisco CA 94103 ©2017 Hearst Communications, Inc.