Bart News

San Francisco - San Francisco's Bay Area Rapid Transit system was the target of an attack by hackers from Anonymous on Sunday which resulted in the shutdown of the BART site after contact info for more then 2,400 customers was published online by the hackivists group.

Oakland - Eleven months after being convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the New Years Day 2009 shooting of Oscar Grant, former BART cop Johannes Mehserle is set to be released Monday, leading to protests Sunday afternoon.

Los Angeles - After Oakland transit police officer Johannes Mehserle was sentenced to two years for the having shot and killed Oscar Grant, peaceful protests turned violent and at least 150 people were arrested.

L'Osservatore Romano, based on an analysis by a Jesuit priest, affirmed that Homer Simpson and his son Bart are members of the congregation led by the Pope. D'oh!