A yearly tradition will make its return this week as Chicago-area residents can get free transit rides on New Year’s Eve.

Videos of the incident are making rounds across social media, which is blamed for fueling the dangerous practice in New York City. The CTA recorded at least two dozen train surfing incidents since ...

The shooting is at least the fourth violent incident on a CTA train or bus since Friday, which is when the agency added ...

A Chicago man who says he has “subway surfed” numerous times since he was a teenager — surreptitiously climbing atop moving L trains and becoming an open-air commuter, which he often chronicled on ...

Chicago has depended on its trusty elevated rail system for well more than a century. Every day, some 400,000 riders board one of Chicago’s glistening ‘L’ trains to go to work, home, sporting events, ...

CHICAGO - One man was killed and another was wounded after an argument escalated into a shooting aboard a CTA Pink Line train ...

When an argument turned physical early Tuesday, one of the three male train passengers allegedly pulled a gun. But the passenger they were fighting gained control of the gun and shot them both, police ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago's "L" is now the inspiration for a board game. Transit Tees, the official maker of Chicago Transit Authority products, created a new board game called "EL: The Chicago Transit ...

A man was slashed during a fight on a CTA Blue Line train early Sunday. Chicago police said at 6 a.m., a 32-year-old man was ...

Riders on CTA buses and trains have a low chance of being a violent crime victim, a Tribune review shows, despite high-profile crimes this year.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The CTA had to cancel special trains celebrating the 75th anniversary of the State Street Subway Wednesday morning. The State Street Subway was Chicago's first underground ...

Interim CTA President Nora Leerhsen on Wednesday faced questions from members of the Chicago City Council who are seeking to crack down on smoking on trains and buses. Members of the City Council ...