Cyber thieves seek data breaches through workers at home
The Identity Theft Resource Center's annual report shows data breaches are down, but thieves are taking advantage of people working from home to steal organizations' data.
The Identity Theft Resource Center's annual report shows data breaches are down, but thieves are taking advantage of people working from home to steal organizations' data.
Hackers try to gain access to company files through work-at-home employees
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan says hackers are trying to get your employee credentials so they can steal data from your employer.
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan says hackers are trying to get your employee credentials so they can steal data from your employer.
Two Houston sisters looking for an adoptive home together
Studies have shown children placed with a sibling feel more stability, form stronger bonds with their adoptive parents, and are more successful throughout life.
Studies have shown children placed with a sibling feel more stability, form stronger bonds with their adoptive parents, and are more successful throughout life.
Pres. Biden signs executive order to reopen ACA enrollment
President Biden signed an executive order today to help many people who lost or can't afford health insurance during the pandemic.
President Biden signed an executive order today to help many people who lost or can't afford health insurance during the pandemic.
Are you too low-maintenance in your relationships?
If you're low-maintenance due to fear of rejection or abandonment, Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini says these suggestions may help you face your fear.
If you're low-maintenance due to fear of rejection or abandonment, Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini says these suggestions may help you face your fear.
Houston had record home sales in 2020, per realty group
Despite the pandemic and economic crisis, homes sales in Houston had a record year last year, according to the Houston Association of Realtors. And analysts expect the trend to continue this year.
Despite the pandemic and economic crisis, homes sales in Houston had a record year last year, according to the Houston Association of Realtors. And analysts expect the trend to continue this year.
Reaching victims of human trafficking during COVID-19 pandemic
"Everybody is seeing an increase in both labor and sex trafficking," said Elaine Andino is the organization's director of partnerships. United Against Human Trafficking also leads the 55 member organization Houston Rescue and Restore Coalition.
"Everybody is seeing an increase in both labor and sex trafficking," said Elaine Andino is the organization's director of partnerships. United Against Human Trafficking also leads the 55 member organization Houston Rescue and Restore Coalition.
Sisters hope to be adopted together in a forever family
Many children in foster care belong to sibling groups and are looking for a family to adopt more than one child. Studies show there are a lot of benefits to keeping siblings together.
Many children in foster care belong to sibling groups and are looking for a family to adopt more than one child. Studies show there are a lot of benefits to keeping siblings together.
Breaking Bond: Harris County Sheriff the latest top law enforcement official to condemn multiple felony bonds
“We need to fix a broken bond system because it simply isn’t working,” said Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.
“We need to fix a broken bond system because it simply isn’t working,” said Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.
More customers complain of being scammed through Cash App
More people are complaining about being scammed through the mobile payment app Cash App by callers posing as customer service.
More people are complaining about being scammed through the mobile payment app Cash App by callers posing as customer service.
Houston fashion designer teaches herself to sew by watching YouTube
A young Houston mom knew school was out of the question at the time, but she didn't give up on her dreams. She's now a successful fashion designer after teaching herself to sew by watching YouTube.
A young Houston mom knew school was out of the question at the time, but she didn't give up on her dreams. She's now a successful fashion designer after teaching herself to sew by watching YouTube.
Self-taught Houston designer inspires others to think outside the box for their passions
Chasity Sereal learned how to sew watching videos on Youtube, now she specializes in beautiful custom dresses.
Chasity Sereal learned how to sew watching videos on Youtube, now she specializes in beautiful custom dresses.
2 Houston men claim they were scammed through Cash App
In both of the cases, the scammers claimed they were employees of Cash App. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan has a few tips that can help beware of scammers.
In both of the cases, the scammers claimed they were employees of Cash App. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan has a few tips that can help beware of scammers.
Company lets you buy new home before selling your old one
A real estate company Orchard just moved into Houston, and it lets you buy a new house before you sell the old one.
A real estate company Orchard just moved into Houston, and it lets you buy a new house before you sell the old one.
Orchard let's homesellers buy new home before selling their old one
Orchard is reversing the real estate model by letting homesellers buy a new home before you sell your old one.
Orchard is reversing the real estate model by letting homesellers buy a new home before you sell your old one.
3-sport star Making the Grade at Alvin High School
Alvin High School student Hannah Webster is a super talented, three-sport star who loves her community. She's a member of the National Honor Society, Future Farmers of America and is the kind of student-athlete college recruiters love because she was taught the value of education.
Alvin High School student Hannah Webster is a super talented, three-sport star who loves her community. She's a member of the National Honor Society, Future Farmers of America and is the kind of student-athlete college recruiters love because she was taught the value of education.
A mental health regimen for stressful times
Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini says if you are willing to advocate for yourself and do your part of maintaining and strengthening your mental health, you will feel more confident and capable to help lead your family through this challenging time.
Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini says if you are willing to advocate for yourself and do your part of maintaining and strengthening your mental health, you will feel more confident and capable to help lead your family through this challenging time.
Biden signs orders to increase SNAP benefits, speed up stimulus checks
President Biden signed two executive orders today: one to increase SNAP food benefits known as food stamps, the other to streamline the process of sending out stimulus checks.
President Biden signed two executive orders today: one to increase SNAP food benefits known as food stamps, the other to streamline the process of sending out stimulus checks.
Breaking Bond: Governor vows to stop judges from freeing violent offenders on multiple felony bonds
In Harris County alone, 90 lives have been lost because of judges who think it’s a good idea to free a violent offender from jail by giving them multiple felony bonds or PR bonds.
In Harris County alone, 90 lives have been lost because of judges who think it’s a good idea to free a violent offender from jail by giving them multiple felony bonds or PR bonds.
FBI, FDA warn about COVID-19 vaccination and treatment scams
The FBI, FDA, and Better Business Bureau are warning you about a series of COVID-19 vaccine and treatment scams going around.
The FBI, FDA, and Better Business Bureau are warning you about a series of COVID-19 vaccine and treatment scams going around.