Padma Lakshmi has no trouble at all hailing a cab in New York The 46-year-old Top Chef host's big smile and her stunning physique may have had something to do with the taxi driver's decision to stop and pick her up on a chilly Thursday in the city..

Taxi War Turns Mexican Tourist Mecca Bloody The fractured drug cartels hit high and low. In Acapulco these days, they’re even knocking off taxi drivers who don’t pay up, or who work for rival gangs.

Sikh taxi driver who raped an 18-year-old girl blames his 'cultural upbringing' Simardeep Singh, 31, was a taxis driver in Perth in January 2011 when he picked up a 20-year-old woman. During the journey he rubbed her leg and asked her questions about her sex life.

Kidnapped cab driver recalls ordeal with California inmates A 74-year-old California taxi driver expected to die when an escaped jail inmate put a gun to his stomach and kidnapped him. But on Wednesday, the driver instead thanked the man for saving his life.Cab driver Long Hoang Ma detailed the harrowing week Read more ... he spent with the three violent fugitives who esc…

Kidnapped cab driver recalls ordeal with California inmates WESTMINSTER, Calif. (AP) — A 74-year-old California taxi driver expected to die when an escaped jail inmate put a gun to his stomach and kidnapped him. But on Wednesday, the driver instead thanked the man for saving his…

Cab driver held captive by O.C. jail escapees: 'Dead or alive -- it's up to God' The cab driver picked up 3 men in Garden Grove about 9:30 p.m., around the time that panicked O.C. Sheriff's officials realized they had a jailbreak on their hands.

NYC Taxi Driver Fined After Refusing to Pick Up Al Roker Last November, Al Roker attempted to catch a taxi in New York City, but the attempt was thwarted by a taxi driver who bypassed him and picked up a white customer.

NYC Taxi Driver Fined After Refusing to Pick Up Al Roker Last November, Al Roker attempted to catch a taxi in New York City, but the attempt was thwarted by a taxi driver who bypassed him and picked up a white customer.

NYC Cabbie Says Not Picking Up Al Roker Was a Misunderstanding Al Roker, like so many other black people in New York City, has beef with a New York City taxi driver who snubbed him last weekend. Roker says that the driver bypassed him to pick up a white customer, and now the taxi driver is speaking out. Mahabur Read more ... Rahman is...

Taxi Driver Fined $25,000 for Refusing to Pick Up Black Family A yellow taxi driver passed up Cynthia Jordan and her two daughters in Midtown, locking his cab doors to prevent them from entering, before driving off some 25.