Uber driver charged with raping unconscious woman in Camarillo
A Bakersfield Uber driver has been charged with the alleged rape rape of an unconscious woman in Camarillo after picking her up at a Thousand Oaks bar, according to the Ventura County District Attorney's Office.
Rideshare driver accused of raping unconscious woman in Ventura County
Simranjit Singh Sekhon is accused of assaulting an intoxicated woman after driving her from Thousand Oaks to Camarillo in November 2025.
Woman finds man hiding in trunk of self-driving Waymo in Los Angeles
A Los Angeles woman found a man hiding in the trunk of a self-driving Waymo.
Man hides in truck of self-driving Waymo
A Los Angeles woman found a man hiding in the trunk of a self-driving Waymo.
Uber and Lyft drivers in California win the right to unionize
The new legislation also includes a measure to reduce the companies’ insurance requirements.
Uber 'Women Preferences': Gender-matching feature for women drivers, riders coming soon
Uber is launching a new feature in the U.S. that pairs women drivers and riders.
Uber warns it may have 'no choice' but to leave Colorado ahead of rider safety bill
A Colorado bill would require Uber drivers to have continuous audio and video recording of rides.
'I can fit in that car': Detroit rapper sues after Lyft driver says she won't fit in his vehicle, refuses ride
Detroit rapper Dank Demoss is suing for discrimination after a Lyft driver refused to give her a ride because he said she would not fit in his car.
Lyft driver accused of sexually assaulting female passenger on ride from WeHo to Santa Monica
Lyft driver Fernando Macias Morales is accused of sexually assaulting a female passenger during a drive from West Hollywood to Santa Monica.
Uber launches new safety features for late night rides
From audio recording to location sharing, here's everything you need to know about Uber's new safety features - and how to activate them.
Rideshare driver struck, killed woman in Fullerton hit-and-run crash, police say
Police said 47-year-old Thomas Loranze Henry struck and killed the 47-year-old woman before fleeing the scene.
Valentine's Day: Uber, Lyft rideshare drivers strike
Thousands of drivers with Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, and other rideshare services are picketing on Valentine's Day for better pay and benefits.
Lyft is now charging riders for making drivers wait
If you keep your Lyft driver waiting, you'll now be charged for it.
Prop 30: California voters reject Lyft-backed taxes and transportation measure
California voters on Tuesday rejected Prop 30, a ballot measure over who should pay for the transition to electric vehicles.
Ride-share driver accused of forcing 13-year-old girl into car, sexually assaulting her in LA
A ride-share driver is accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in Los Angeles inside a car he was driving and police fear there may be more victims.
Ride-share driver accused of forcing 13-year-old girl into car, sexually assaulting her in LA
A ride-share driver is accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in Los Angeles inside a car he was driving and police fear there may be more victims.
Newsom: Prop 30 is Lyft's attempt to make taxpayers pay for transitioning company to electric cars
Prop 30's ballot measure campaign is paid for by the ride-hailing company Lyft. Last year, state regulators ordered companies like Lyft to make sure nearly all of their rides are in electric vehicles by 2030. Newsom says the ballot measure is Lyft’s attempt to make taxpayers pay for that.
Prop 22: California judge strikes down law making Uber, Lyft drivers independent contractors
A judge has struck down California’s ballot measure that exempted Uber and other companies from a state law requiring their drivers to be classified as employees eligible for benefits and job protections.
California court rejects lawsuit challenging ride-share vote
The California Supreme Court rejected a lawsuit Wednesday that sought to overturn a ballot measure that kept app-based ride-hailing and delivery drivers independent contractors instead of employees eligible for benefits and job protections.
Lyft leads coalition offering 60 million rides to and from COVID-19 vaccination sites
Lyft is offering 60 million free or discounted rides to and from coronavirus vaccination sites in uninsured, at-risk and low-income communities.