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NEW VIDEO shows persons of interest in shooting deaths of pregnant teen, boyfriend in San Antonio
Read full article: NEW VIDEO shows persons of interest in shooting deaths of pregnant teen, boyfriend in San AntonioThe San Antonio Police Department posted a newly released surveillance video of two persons interest tied to the shooting deaths of Savanah Soto, who was pregnant, and her boyfriend, after their bodies were found in a parked vehicle this week.
Snake on a plane? Boa constrictor found by TSA agent at airport; traveler claims snake was her emotional support pet
Read full article: Snake on a plane? Boa constrictor found by TSA agent at airport; traveler claims snake was her emotional support petIt seems like TSA agents can’t catch a break during bag checks at the airport. From cats, dogs, raw chicken -- and now, snakes?
Thousands sign petition to rename Columbus, Ohio to Flavortown after native son Guy Fieri
Read full article: Thousands sign petition to rename Columbus, Ohio to Flavortown after native son Guy FieriThe city of Columbus, Ohio, has already vowed to bring down its statue of Christopher Columbus. But thousands are hoping to erase the city's connection to Columbus' legacy even further by renaming it Flavortown in honor of Columbus native Guy Fieri. Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther announced earlier this week that the statue outside City Hall would be removed and placed in storage. So the 32-year-old started a petition to rename the city to Flavortown in honor of Fieri, the celebrity restaurateur who was born in Columbus. "That kind of optimism and charitable work embodies more of what Columbus, Ohio, is about rather than the tarnished legacy of Christopher Columbus," Woodbridge said.
Uber testing customers in Arizona to book cars with a 1-800 number
Read full article: Uber testing customers in Arizona to book cars with a 1-800 numberUber is testing an old fashioned way of booking a cab for its business in Arizona. The ride-hailing company is testing using a toll-free phone number to book one if its cars. Passengers can call 1-800-use-Uber to reach an Uber contractor. That contractor will then book a ride on the app and give the caller a price quote. Uber said the service is intended for people who may own a smartphone and have access to its app.