Harris County Deputy struck: Driver was talking on phone hands-free prior to deadly collision, authorities say

While trying to help at a crash scene, Harris County Deputy John Coddou was struck and killed by a driver who was on his phone hands-free and swerved into the median where Coddou was standing.

Procession for fallen HCSO Deputy John Coddou
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The Harris County Sheriff's Office honors fallen Deputy John Coddou who died while helping at a crash scene on Tuesday morning.

Ring camera lawsuit: customers to receive settlement funds

Ring customers may soon receive refunds following a lawsuit settlement, as announced by the Federal Trade Commission

India banned TikTok; here's how it went

India, the world's most populous country, banned TikTok nearly four years ago. Here’s what happened and how that ban compares to the U.S. legislation.

University of Houston wins ITA National Wheelchair Tennis Championship

Head Coach Gabriel Gutierrez, a UH alumnus whose leadership Michael Cottingham says was instrumental in the team’s success, won ITA Wheelchair Coach of the Year.

X, formerly Twitter, recovers after outage for some users

Social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, appeared to be down for many users Tuesday morning.

Mom accidentally invites all 487 contacts to daughter's 1st birthday party

A mom planning a first birthday party for her daughter accidentally invited all 487 contacts ever saved onto her phone -- including "Jess Hit Her Car In Parking Lot" and "Derek Eye Roll."

Possible TikTok ban in the US: House vote explained

The House voted in a rare Saturday session on a bill that takes a step towards the possible banning of TikTok in the United States. Here’s what happened and what comes next.

HPD Chief Finner: All 4,017 sex crime incidents reviewed, charges filed

Houston Police Chief Troy Finner reports all 4,017 suspended adult sex crime incident reports have been reviewed and dozens of charges have been filed.

Google fires 28 workers after anti-Israel protests at company offices

The fired Google employees were protesting Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion joint contract to provide cloud services for the Israeli government.

Houston man tracks his missing electronics to house in Humble using smart device, investigation now underway

A Houston man's smart device leads to a police investigation after tracking his missing electronics to a neighbor's house, highlighting the need for caution and cooperation with authorities in such situations.