A Turkish court sentenced five members of the same family to life imprisonment for the "honour killing" of Naile Erdas, 16, who got pregnant as a result of rape. picked by AutumnLotus 10 months ago

David Carradine was murdered by a secret kung fu sect, his family has claimed.
Relatives of the Kill Bill star believe he was "assassinated" because he was trying to expose an underworld martial arts group. picked by bornbad 6 months ago

Two teenage girls who attempted to rob a cab driver, slashing his face with a box cutter, were thrown from the taxi and killed in a wreck on Tuesday, police said. picked by mutil8or 2 years ago

A funeral company took the body to the morgue. Several hours later, a worker there noticed the bag containing the body was moving. picked by kakana 5 months ago

The Maid Taxi was a clever concept - until hordes of "Otaku" cosplayers from all over Japan swamped the service, displacing those genuinely disabled people the Maid Taxi's were designed to serve. picked by mitzuzake 2 years ago

A Taiwan man grieving over the death of his girlfriend climbed inside a morgue freezer to be with her. picked by funkfrost 1 year ago

He needed the money for his sick wife and overdue rent, but honesty prevented a motorcycle taxi driver from keeping $17,000 left behind by a passenger. The owner rewarded him with $32 — about seven times what a motorcycle taxi driver makes a day. picked by sholom22 2 years ago

Everyone wanted to know if the sign reading "Pay What You Want!" on the back of his taxi was for real. It is, and Hagen says he hasn't been shortchanged yet. picked by kakana 4 months ago

A Streamline taxi minibus had to be pulled from the River Nar after the driver, who said he was obediently following the navigation system instructions, drove straight into the water. picked by arsphidius 2 years ago

An ambitious, amphibious taxi has just begun regular service in Osaka, Japan's "city of water". Rumors the cabdrivers were young women who wear maid uniforms have not yet been confirmed... picked by mitzuzake 2 years ago

A concerned sister checks up on her twin and is murdered by the same man with the same hammer. picked by theshizknitt725 11 months ago

Ever thought that taxi drivers might not be quite right?

Here's why. picked by pocksucket 12 months ago

A driverless taxi has been unveiled which could make traffic jams, petrol fumes and crowded buses a thing of the past.

The futuristic pod has no driver, and no opinionated chatter to accompany your journey, but instead a button set in the wall with the word 'start' written beside it. picked by AutumnLotus 3 months ago

Yes...we have today's "Creepy-weird" piece. A county morgue employee took posed pics of dead people with doll furniture, fruit, and other props "as part of an art project to illustrate the cycle of life from birth through death". Hilarity ensues in the lawyers' offices. picked by moe 2 years ago

In an interview with David Frost broadcast on Aljazeera on 2nd November, Benazir Bhutto asserted that Osama bin Laden had been murdered by Omar Sheikh. Sheikh has been held on other charges since December 2002. Whilst in and of itself proof of nothing, this will surely add grist to the mill of consipiracy theories everywhere. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

A blind man writes an irate letter to a taxi company that tried to defraud him. picked by beckinacea 2 years ago

Authorities in New York have shut down an 80-year-old taxi driver who says he offered free rides in his vintage Checker cab. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

GRUMPY taxi inspectors have ordered Frankston’s popular “Happy Cab’’ to be stripped of all its cheery adornments. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

James Hawkins, 31, of Memphis, TN, is charged with first-degree murder in the death last year of his longtime girlfriend, Charlene Gaither, 28. But that's only half of his depravity. picked by Bornbad 7 months ago

A baby girl arrived in real New York style when her mother gave birth in the back seat of a taxi en route to a hospital in Queens. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago