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A man who police say was driving the car of a dead South Florida Lyft driver has been charged with murder and other counts in a separate case. Records show a Hardee County grand jury indicted Matthew Flores on Tuesday on a first-degree murder charge. The indictment relates to the Jan. 24 fatal shooting of 43-year-old Jose Carlos Martinez in...

Loved ones of a 74-year-old South Florida Lyft driver who went missing late last month said his remains have been found, just days after a murder suspect who was driving his car was arrested following a chase in North Carolina.

A Maryland man has died after his Lyft driver ordered him out of the car in the middle of a Delaware highway and he was struck by a passing vehicle, police said.

NBC 6’s Kim Wynne reports on a man who was arrested for allegedly carjacking a lyft driver in Broward.

One year after a Lyft driver was carjacked in West Park, the suspected gunman is behind bars in Broward County. The Lyft driver was about to pick up a passenger at 3800 S.W. 47 Avenue about 6 p.m. July 12, 2021, when his blue Honda was bumped from behind. According to the arrest report, he got out to check the…

More businesses are turning to surcharges to deal with rising costs. NBC 6 Alina Machado reports.

A Lyft driver, who is accused of sexually assaulting an unconscious woman in an SUV, is out of the Broward County Jail. Glenroy Cornelius Tannis, 42, was released Wednesday night after posting bonds totaling $175,000, according to court records. He was arrested May 23 and is facing two charges of sexual battery on a helpless victim. According to the arrest…

Public transportation systems across South Florida are updating their mask policies in light of a recent announcement from the TSA. NBC 6’s Marissa Bagg reports

See the latest mask guidelines for public transit in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach after the CDC’s mask mandate was voided by a federal judge in Florida.

NBC 6’s Marissa Bagg has more on what the ruling means for those who will be traveling in South Florida airports and other forms of transportation.

Uber says that riders and drivers are no longer required to wear masks while using the service.

Riding in a self-driving van underscored the potential of autonomous vehicles, which some believe will be a multitrillion-dollar market for investors.

As part of the agreement, two taxi-hailing apps will integrate their software with Uber’s.

The Routing Company raised $15 million in a series A funding round led by Galvanize Climate Solutions.

Officers determined the driver was assaulted by the passengers, who fled the scene and have not been found. The driver was treated at the scene and not identified. NBC 6’s Kim Wynne has the story.

Police are investigating an early morning incident in Miami in which a driver for the ride-sharing service Lyft was assaulted by three passengers. Miami Police said the incident took place near the intersection of Northwest 27th Avenue and 35th Street, finding the driver with blood on his face and hand from the attack. Officers determined the driver was assaulted by…

On Wednesday, Flex drivers rallied outside of an Amazon warehouse in Southern California to ask the company to increase pay because of rising gas prices.

Lyft said said the 55-cent surcharge will last for at least 60 days.

While DoorDash is following Uber and Lyft in providing aid to drivers, the company says it won’t raise prices on consumers.