COLUMBIA - A Target 8 investigation background checked Columbia Uber drivers and took a closer look at the ride-share company’s safety regulations. In the past year, several states have implemented ...

Uber executive Chad Dobbs said Uber’s background checks go “above and beyond” what is required by Arizona law.

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. LOS ANGELES, Dec. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The nonprofit Consumer Watchdog warned Uber users to start using Lyft after ...

How safe do you feel riding in an Uber? People who use ride-sharing apps trust drivers to take them to their destinations safely. Although the vast majority of rides are completed with no issues- ...

With new details emerging on the shooting spree in Kalamazoo, Michigan questions about Uber's background policy are being asked by concerned users. At the Milwaukee Intermodal Station arriving and ...

Uber says the driver charged with killing six people had passed a background check, but had only been driving for the ride-sharing service for less than a month. Uber says riders had given Jason ...

Anyone who is a regular Uber user knows the drill. Every time you finish a ride, you give your driver a rating from one to five stars. Most likely you don’t put much thought into those ratings—but for ...

For Uber, the cost of doing business this week just went up a couple million. The app-based car service has agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle yet another lawsuit brought forth by drivers, Reuters ...

The issue of background checks for Uber and Lyft drivers remains controversial, with a proposed state law that would tighten requirements as well as a taxi lawsuit against Uber claiming false ...

Good morning Boston! It's Friday and that means the weekend is almost here. It also means that you will have more time to marvel at that spectacular blue lobster caught near Cape Cod. Here are five of ...