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Republicans introduce bill to save Uber and Lyft after Minneapolis vote

Minnesota Republicans have introduced a bill that would prohibit local governments from regulating rideshare companies after Uber and Lyft said they plan to leave...

Uber says it will suspend services in metro area after Minneapolis...

Uber and Lyft announced their eventual suspension of services in Minneapolis following the City Council's authorization of a new city ordinance. Specifically, the ordinance...

3 sentenced to federal prison for violent carjacking spree targeting Uber,...

Three of four Minneapolis men who terrorized Uber and Lyft drivers during a violent carjacking and armed robbery spree in the fall of 2021...

Frey vetoes rideshare minimum wage, announces deal with Uber

(The Center Square) -- Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey vetoed an ordinance passed by the City Council to enact a minimum compensation of $1.40 per...

Minneapolis passes minimum wage for rideshare drivers after Uber threatens to...

(The Center Square) -- The Minneapolis City Council passed an ordinance starting Jan. 1, 2024, that rideshare companies say will force them out of...

Repeat offender pleads guilty to role in carjacking ring targeting rideshare...

A repeat offender who made the news last year when he went on the run for nearly a month pleaded guilty last week to...

Walz’s first veto divides DFL

Not long after the state House and Senate passed the “Uber” bill in the final days of the legislative session, Gov. Tim Walz told media — when asked —...

Maple Grove rideshare driver charged with indecent exposure involving teen rider

Warning: This report contains graphic language and details that some may find disturbing. A Maple Grove rideshare driver is accused of accosting a teenage rider...

Minneapolis rideshare drivers experiencing spike in robberies and carjackings

Uber and Lyft drivers in Minneapolis are facing a slew of robberies and carjackings, Crime Watch Minneapolis reported this week. In an article published Thursday,...