Jimmy Kimmel’s return to late night is seeing a major boost in ratings. Tuesday’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live returned to six-point-three million viewers, its most-watched regularly scheduled episode ever. The number also is an over 340-percent increase from the previous season’s average of just over a million viewers. Kimmel’s return monologue has been viewed […]

A new survey from retirement plan provider Empower says a third of Americans don’t have an emergency savings fund. The survey also found that 29-percent of Americans could not afford an unexpected expense over 400-dollars. The survey says the median emergency savings for Americans is 500-dollars. More than half of survey respondents said the rising […]

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds Texans they can purchase certain items tax-free during the state’s sales tax holiday for emergency preparation supplies from April 28-30. “The severe weather we had last year – particularly Hurricane Harvey – was a stark reminder that Texans should be prepared for emergencies at all times,” Hegar said. “This tax […]

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Here’s a list of important contact numbers to have. in your phone or written down during the storm.   Police, Firefighters, ambulance. 911- Or 713-884-3131 City Of Houston (Emergencies) 311 or 713-837-0311 FEMA [Federal Emergency Management Agency) 1-800-525-0321 Harris County 713-881-3100 Office Of Emergency Management 713-881-3100 Houston American Red Cross 713-526-8300 or 1-866-526-8300 Flood Control […]

This coming weekend is the 2017 Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax Holiday. This year’s holiday begins at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, April 22, and ends at midnight on Monday, April 24.   “We cannot predict when the next disaster will strike, but we can prepare,” said Harris County Judge Ed Emmett. “This emergency supplies tax holiday […]

Prince was rushed to the hospital today after his jet made an emergency landing in Illinois. According to TMZ, the unscheduled landing of Prince’s jet was just after 1am at Quad City International Airport. He was then immediately transported in an ambulance to a nearby hospital. One sources says he is still in the hospital is […]

The four major cell phone service providers–Sprint, Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile and AT&T — enabled customers to text their emergencies to the local governments in 16…

According to Pulse of Radio, Earlier this week Twitter launched an emergency alert service called Alerts. Twitter says Alerts is designed to bring accurate information from “credible organizations during emergencies, natrual disasters or moments when other communications services aren’t accesible.” Twitter says if a user signs up for the Alerts they will receive a notification […]

The City of Houston activates its heat emergency plan because of the extreme temperatures.  Kathy Barton with the City’s Department of Health and Human Services…

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