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5 Critically Injured In River North Crash

CHICAGO (STMW) — Five people were critically injured late Saturday in a when a car and a taxi cab collided in the River North neighborhood. Emergency crews responded at 11:50 p.m. to the report of a...

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Taxi Crashes Into Wicker Park Restaurant, 2 Hurt

CHICAGO (CBS) — A taxi cab crashed through the window of a Wicker Park restaurant on Thursday, injuring two customers of the restaurant. The taxi crashed through a plate glass window at Prasino,...

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Taxi Driver Dies Following Accident In Bucktown

CHICAGO (STMW) — A 57-year-old taxi driver died following an accident Sunday morning in the Near Northwest Side Bucktown neighborhood that may have been caused by a medical condition he suffered. About...

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2 Investigators: Protect Yourself From Credit Card Fraud When Using A Cab

CHICAGO (CBS) — Getting into a cab is supposed to be a convenience, but in some cases using a credit or debit card to pay for that cab can end with hundreds of dollars in overcharges. Bridget Ryan...

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Man Dies After Being Hit By Taxi In Rogers Park

CHICAGO (STMW) — A 34-year-old man died early Thursday after walking into traffic and being struck by a taxi in the North Side Rogers Park neighborhood. The accident happened at the intersection of...

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‘Intoxicated’ Woman Critically Injured When Struck By Cab In Lakeview

CHICAGO (STMW) — A woman who drunkenly walked into a roadway and was struck by a taxi cab on the North Side remains remains in critical condition. Police say the woman, 26, was “intoxicated” when she...

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Cabbie Accused Of Kidnapping, Raping Woman In Taxi Charged In 2nd Attack

Updated 02/26/13 – 12:35 p.m. ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. (CBS) — A homeless Chinese immigrant cab driver who was arrested this weekend for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a passenger has been charged in...

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New App To Link Disabled Commuters With Accessible Taxis

play pause Mobile Phone App Shows Nearby Wheelchair-Accessible Cabs WBBM Newsradio's Mike Krauser CHICAGO (CBS) — A local tech start-up and a disabled advocacy group will make getting a...

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Four Hurt In Six-Car Crash In Niles

CHICAGO (STMW) — Four people were injured in a six-vehicle crash involving a pickup and a taxi in north suburban Niles on Wednesday night. The driver of a Ford F-150 pickup was westbound on Dempster...

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VIDEO: Car Thief Slams Into Four Cars While Fleeing Earlier Crash

CHICAGO (CBS) — A man who allegedly stole an SUV last week apparently was so desperate to get away after crashing into a taxi, that he slammed into four other vehicles, and left a trail of wreckage on...

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Cabbies Sue City Over Lack Of Regulation For Ride-Sharing Services

http://media.chicago.cbslocal.com/CBSCHI_20140206184720727AA.mp4 CHICAGO (CBS) — Taxi companies and drivers have sued the city of Chicago, claiming newly proposed regulations for competing...

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One Hurt When Taxi Strikes SUV Downtown

CHICAGO (STMW) — A man suffered minor injuries after an SUV and a taxi collided downtown late Monday night. A taxi driver was southbound on Michigan Avenue about 11 p.m. when his car collided with a...

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Four Injured In River North Crash

CHICAGO (STMW) — Four people were injured when a van and taxicab collided in the River North neighborhood Thursday night. Rescue crews responded to the two-vehicle crash about 11:05 p.m. in the 400...

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Illinois House OKs Ride-Sharing Regulations

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois lawmakers took steps Thursday toward creating rules for unregulated ridesharing companies, which have gained popularity in Chicago the past few years. The companies —...

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Ride-Sharing Regulations Passed By City Council Committee

http://media.chicago.cbslocal.com/CBSCHI_20140424193222180AA.mp4 CHICAGO (CBS) –The Emanuel administration has now outlined regulations that would allow so-called ride-sharing services to legally...

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1 Killed, 3 Injured In Lake Shore Drive Crash

CHICAGO (STMW) — A woman died of injuries she sustained in a head-on crash on downtown Lake Shore Drive early Friday that injured three other people. Twenty-six year old Laura Anne LaPlante, of...

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Downtown Taxi Crash Leaves 4 Hurt

CHICAGO (STMW) — Four people were hurt when an SUV and a taxi collided downtown early Wednesday. A Porsche SUV was northbound in the 400 block of South Michigan Avenue about 2:30 a.m. when the driver...

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Two Men Sue Taxi Company, Claim Cabbie Kicked Them Out For Kissing

CHICAGO (STMW) — Two men who say they were kicked out of a cab while on their way to Lakeview from O’Hare are suing the taxi company, alleging that the brief kiss they shared prompted the driver to...

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Taxi Crashes Into House, Driver Takes Off

http://media.chicago.cbslocal.com/CBSCHI_20141201232101860AA.mp4 CHICAGO (CBS) — Police in Glendale Heights were searching for a cab driver who crashed his taxi through the wall of a house early...

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City Watchdog Finds Shortcomings In Taxi Inspections

CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago’s inspector general has raised questions about inspections of taxi cabs by the city that regulates the taxi industry, and a top administration official has blamed faulty...

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