Serial robber targeting New York taxi drivers
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A serial robber is terrorizing New York City taxi drivers, having held up eight of them at gunpoint in less than two weeks, police say.
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Plus: Taxicab chats threatened by technology. [News.com Extra]
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a limousine driver â-sed his cell phone&#39;s camera to snap photos of the robber and the robber&#39;s truck, police said.
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A group of New York City taxi drivers launched a two-day strike early Wednesday over what the cabbies consider intrusive new technology.
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The bicycle thieves of New York always seem to be one step ahead of lock makers, and this time they figured out how to open the common U-shaped lock with a ballpoint pen.
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Taxi driver Manuel Pircolos is fuming. At a dead-stop in traffic, he chain smokes, drums his fingers on the dashboard, and sums up life behind the wheel.
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LYNNWOOD, Wash. - A taxi driver found a wallet containing almost $6,000 in the back of his car, then raced to the airport in time to return it to his owner.  Vinod Mago, 55, says he never thought twice. The owner thanked him with $100, which Mago used to take his family out for dinner.
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HOLTSVILLE, N.Y. - If money could buy happiness, these thieves would be overjoyed. They stole the ATM.  Packs of thieves have been swiping the cash machines from drugstores and mom-and-pop shops around Suffolk County, most recently before dawn Friday.
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NEW YORK - If you look hard enough, you can find anything in New York. So for the lovelorn who are burned out by the bar scene, fed up with personal ads or tired of scouring the Internet, there's another place to look for that perfect date: the back seat of a taxicab.
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Police shot and killed a carjacking suspect who ran into a crowded casino early Friday and took two patrons hostage.
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Iraqi insurgents are targeting fellow Iraqis serving as police or national guardsmen and their families, the New York Times reported Tuesday.
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A taxi driver is recovering after he was stabbed in the face by one of his passengers in County Armagh.
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New York and other major US cities are considering fees for those driving during rush hour.
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New Yorkers face the second day of a strike by taxi drivers angry over the introduction of new technology.
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Once associated with Asia, pedal-driven rickshaws have sprung up in increasing numbers on London's streets over recent years, delighting many tourists but rousing anger in one powerful lobby group -- the city's famously opinionated taxi drivers.
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By Sarah N. Lynch, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz.  Feb. 3--Thieves looking to break into cars in downtown Mesa may want to think twice before they smash the glass.
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By TOM HAYS NEW YORK - A woman who bills herself as the first openly lesbian Playboy Playmate sued a taxi driver, police and the city on Friday, claiming that officers needlessly roughed her up based on the cabbie's false accusation that she was armed and dangerous.