Uber now requiring verification codes after startling safety report
Calling for a ride can be risky now in some rare cases. Ride share apps are changing things up in an attempt to ease fears.
Calling for a ride can be risky now in some rare cases. Ride share apps are changing things up in an attempt to ease fears.
Souper Bowl of Caring begins food drive with a $2.5 million goal
The 30th annual Souper Bowl of Caring food drive gets underway.
The 30th annual Souper Bowl of Caring food drive gets underway.
10-year-old shot by his 12-year-old friend, 17-year-old shot at separate scene: HCSO
A 16-year-old and a 10-year-old were shot at two different scenes. Harris County deputies are investigating both incidents.
A 16-year-old and a 10-year-old were shot at two different scenes. Harris County deputies are investigating both incidents.
Man shot multiple times in northwest Harris County: HCSO
Deputies say the shooting happened in the 10100 block of Bammel N. Houston Road.
Deputies say the shooting happened in the 10100 block of Bammel N. Houston Road.
Friends remember woman killed on her birthday as search continues for suspect
On Friday, beginning at 6 p.m., a candlight vigil for Carolee at Cleveland Park near downtown Houston. Anyone is welcome and The family has one special request -- for attendees to dress in Astros gear.
On Friday, beginning at 6 p.m., a candlight vigil for Carolee at Cleveland Park near downtown Houston. Anyone is welcome and The family has one special request -- for attendees to dress in Astros gear.
1 dead, 1 injured in attempted robbery at fireworks stand on Hwy 6: HCSO
FIREWORKS STAND ROBBERY: Deputies say three to four men attempted to rob a fireworks stand and an employee possibly disarmed one of the suspects and fired shots at them.
FIREWORKS STAND ROBBERY: Deputies say three to four men attempted to rob a fireworks stand and an employee possibly disarmed one of the suspects and fired shots at them.
Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick to resign from board, effectively severing ties with company
In a statement, Uber said Kalanick is leaving the board to focus on his new business and philanthropic endeavors.
In a statement, Uber said Kalanick is leaving the board to focus on his new business and philanthropic endeavors.
Man who may have shot barbershop employee over son's haircut identified: HCSO
The suspect was allegedly arguing over a haircut that the barber gave his son.
The suspect was allegedly arguing over a haircut that the barber gave his son.
NCAA sanctions UH over football and volleyball violations
The NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions released its decision on Level II Mitigated violations involving the University of Houston’s football and volleyball programs on Wednesday.
The NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions released its decision on Level II Mitigated violations involving the University of Houston’s football and volleyball programs on Wednesday.
Woman who shot man on Facebook Live sentenced to 15 years in prison
Cassandra Damper took the stand this afternoon as she tries to persuade a judge to show her mercy.
Cassandra Damper took the stand this afternoon as she tries to persuade a judge to show her mercy.
Facebook tracing retail purchases
'Business Insider' reports that Facebook has teamed with some retailers who are sharing customer data with the social media giant.
'Business Insider' reports that Facebook has teamed with some retailers who are sharing customer data with the social media giant.
Florida police officer waits at the ride-thru line
Mounted Florida police officer didn't want to go inside so he took the ride-thru line and stayed on horseback patiently waiting for his coffee order.
Mounted Florida police officer didn't want to go inside so he took the ride-thru line and stayed on horseback patiently waiting for his coffee order.
Starbucks apologizes after two Riverside County deputies were reportedly denied service
Starbucks is sending an apology to two Riverside County Sheriff deputies after they were reportedly denied service at a local store.
Starbucks is sending an apology to two Riverside County Sheriff deputies after they were reportedly denied service at a local store.
Disney warns that ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ contains scenes that could trigger seizures
Disney issued a warning for viewers with photosensitive epilepsy that certain fight scenes in "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" might cause seizures.
Disney issued a warning for viewers with photosensitive epilepsy that certain fight scenes in "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" might cause seizures.
Deputies look for shooter after bullets go through 2 homes, graze woman
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a gunman after bullets ripped through a couple of homes on Monday night.
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a gunman after bullets ripped through a couple of homes on Monday night.
MCSO: Body found in tote hidden behind church in Spring
The Montgomery Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a woman found inside a plastic tote hidden behind an abandoned church in Spring.
The Montgomery Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a woman found inside a plastic tote hidden behind an abandoned church in Spring.
Disneyland's Haunted Mansion to close for months-long restoration
This news is bound to give some Disneyland fans a fright.
This news is bound to give some Disneyland fans a fright.
Uber releases report revealing more than 3,000 sexual assaults
Some are now questioning the safety of using a ride share service and they want to know more about the guidelines for becoming a ride share driver.
Some are now questioning the safety of using a ride share service and they want to know more about the guidelines for becoming a ride share driver.
Have you seen him? 69-year-old man with medical issues missing: FBCSO
Tim Blackwood, 69, has been missing from the area of 7900 Addicks Clodine, and deputies say he has medical issues that require medical attention..
Tim Blackwood, 69, has been missing from the area of 7900 Addicks Clodine, and deputies say he has medical issues that require medical attention..
Uber reports more than 3,000 sexual assaults on 2018 rides
Uber, as part of a long anticipated safety report, revealed that more than 3,000 sexual assaults were reported during its U.S. rides in 2018.
Uber, as part of a long anticipated safety report, revealed that more than 3,000 sexual assaults were reported during its U.S. rides in 2018.



















