In San Jose, an 82-year-old man suffered major injuries when he was struck by a school bus as he rode his bicycle through a major intersection bordering Cupertino and Saratoga Friday afternoon.  

From BART to Caltrain to the Valley Transportation Authority, every Bay Area transit agency has hiked fares and reduced train and bus service to plug deep budget holes. But the changes have produced fewer riders and even less revenue '” leading some to worry that the transit system has entered a death spiral.