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News, Transportation

Parents Of Slain Uber Rider Sue Driver, App, & Shooters

January 8, 2016 Staff Report

The parents of a man killed last summer by a homeowner after the decedent mistakenly strayed into a Long Beach...

Crime, News

Attacked Uber Driver Files Personal Injury Suit Against Taco Bell Exec

November 5, 2015 wpengine

An Uber driver who posted dashboard-camera video of himself being pummeled by a customer filed a personal injury lawsuit today...

News, Transportation

Lyft, Uber Get Preliminary OK to Pick-Up People from LAX

July 17, 2015 Staff Report

A Los Angeles city commission signed off today on an agreement that would allow ride-hailing companies such as Lyft and...

Crime, News, Transportation

Southland cab companies sue Uber for false advertising

March 19, 2015 Staff Report

Four Southland taxi companies sued Uber in federal court today, alleging the smartphone-based transportation network is deceptive by claiming it...

Crime, News

Ridesharing apps claim credit for driving down DUI crashes

March 3, 2015 wpengine

As ridesharing apps like Uber and Lyft continue to proliferate on the Westside, a new report indicates that the influx...

Crime, News

Police investigate claim regarding sexual assault by Uber driver

February 3, 2015 Staff Report

Police today were investigating a woman’s claim that an Uber driver sexually assaulted her in Mar Vista after telling her...

Crime, News

Los Angeles County top prosecutor announces lawsuit against Uber

December 10, 2014 Staff Report

Los Angeles County’s top prosecutor on Tuesday announced a lawsuit against Uber, alleging the ride-sharing company made false or misleading...

News, Transportation

Rideshare Versus Taxi: Can The Two Co-Exist?

July 11, 2014 wpengine

Mobile application-based transportation companies that gained popularity as an alternate form of getting around town have been subject to more...

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Uber Drivers Protest at Santa Monica Offices

June 27, 2014 wpengine

[KGVID poster=”http://smmirror.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/UberProtest_thumb19.jpg” width=”600″ height=”338″]https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wst-uploads/media/UberProtest.mp4[/KGVID] Uber Drivers Protest at Santa Monica Offices More than 100 Uber drivers congregated outside of Uber...

News, Transportation

Uber Faces Unrest from Within, Local Taxi Companies, and Sacramento

June 27, 2014 wpengine

[KGVID poster=”http://smmirror.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/UberProtest_thumb19.jpg” width=”600″ height=”338″]http://smmirror.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/UberProtest.mp4[/KGVID] More than 100 Uber drivers congregated outside of Uber Technology offices in Santa Monica on throughout...