Popular local brewery forced to close restaurant for what it calls 'absurd' reason
"They are equating the truckloads of beer we send to our distributor as if it's being consumed here at the beer garden by our guests," said Wagner. "It defies all common sense."
"They are equating the truckloads of beer we send to our distributor as if it's being consumed here at the beer garden by our guests," said Wagner. "It defies all common sense."
Small business aid went beyond hard-hit companies, data show
The government handed out $521 billion through the paycheck protection program, a crucial piece of the government's $2 trillion rescue package.
The government handed out $521 billion through the paycheck protection program, a crucial piece of the government's $2 trillion rescue package.
Kanye West’s Yeezy apparel company received between $2 million and $5 million in COVID-19 PPP funds
Data for Paycheck Protection Program beneficiaries was released to the public by the Small Business Administration on July 6.
Data for Paycheck Protection Program beneficiaries was released to the public by the Small Business Administration on July 6.
Harris County approves $30M grant program to help small businesses impacted by COVID-19
Small businesses in Harris County struggling through the COVID-19 pandemic may receive some extra help.
Small businesses in Harris County struggling through the COVID-19 pandemic may receive some extra help.
Houston nightclub defies governor’s shutdown orders, stays open
New video surfaced this weekend of people inside an open nightclub in downtown Houston. This comes days after Gov. Abbott ordered all Texas bars and nightclubs to close.
New video surfaced this weekend of people inside an open nightclub in downtown Houston. This comes days after Gov. Abbott ordered all Texas bars and nightclubs to close.
Houston business owner temporarily ends dine-in service amid COVID-19 concerns
Drinking in Paradise has been temporarily called off for Lei Low Rum & Tiki Bar in the Heights. Owner Russell Thoede said he decided to scale back to cocktails-to-go only after reopening for in-person seating for just eight days.
Drinking in Paradise has been temporarily called off for Lei Low Rum & Tiki Bar in the Heights. Owner Russell Thoede said he decided to scale back to cocktails-to-go only after reopening for in-person seating for just eight days.
Harris Co. mandatory mask order goes into effect Jun. 22
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has signed an order that mandates all businesses must require the wearing of protective masks by customers and employees.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has signed an order that mandates all businesses must require the wearing of protective masks by customers and employees.
LIST: Black-owned businesses in the Houston area
We've compiled a list of black-owned businesses across the Houston area. If we missed one email us at fox26houstonnews@foxtv.com
We've compiled a list of black-owned businesses across the Houston area. If we missed one email us at fox26houstonnews@foxtv.com
What if Harris County businesses defy the mask requirement order
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo speaks about business owners and citizens who believe this mask requirement order violates their rights.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo speaks about business owners and citizens who believe this mask requirement order violates their rights.
Houston business owner says racist social media comments causing backlash were from hackers
The owner of Infinity Diagnostics Center says she is getting death threats over racist comments made on her social media accounts. She says those racist comments were the work of hackers. FOX 26 Reporter Randy Wallace has the details.
The owner of Infinity Diagnostics Center says she is getting death threats over racist comments made on her social media accounts. She says those racist comments were the work of hackers. FOX 26 Reporter Randy Wallace has the details.
Houston-area water park reopens before Texas offers guidelines
Just ahead of Memorial Day Weekend, a water park in the Houston-area is preparing to reopen its doors to visitors this Saturday, even though Governor Abbott has not given water parks the green light to do so.
Just ahead of Memorial Day Weekend, a water park in the Houston-area is preparing to reopen its doors to visitors this Saturday, even though Governor Abbott has not given water parks the green light to do so.
Houston businesses join forces to help struggling small businesses
Houston business groups are working to small business owners who barely staying afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Houston business groups are working to small business owners who barely staying afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Magic Johnson giving $100M in loans to minority-owned businesses struggling amid COVID-19 pandemic
Advocates say small and diverse businesses are inherently at a disadvantage when it comes to the SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program.
Advocates say small and diverse businesses are inherently at a disadvantage when it comes to the SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program.
Local bar prepares to reopen for phase two of Governor Greg Abbott’s plan
After Gov. Abbott announced the next phase of reopening Texas, many businesses are feeling excited after being closed for several weeks.
After Gov. Abbott announced the next phase of reopening Texas, many businesses are feeling excited after being closed for several weeks.
Bars open for first sports events of COVID-19 lockdown
FOX 26 Reporter Matthew Seedorff gives you a look at how bars are operating for NASCAR.
FOX 26 Reporter Matthew Seedorff gives you a look at how bars are operating for NASCAR.
Texas gyms prepare to reopen for business
FOX 26 Reporter Ivory Hecker gives you a look inside some Houston-area gyms days before they reopen after being closed for months.
FOX 26 Reporter Ivory Hecker gives you a look inside some Houston-area gyms days before they reopen after being closed for months.
Texas barbershops, salons open for first time in weeks
Following Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s new order, nail salons, barbershops, and tanning salons were allowed to re-open on Friday, May 8. FOX 26 Reporter Matthew Seedorff speaks with business owners about their reopening.
Following Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s new order, nail salons, barbershops, and tanning salons were allowed to re-open on Friday, May 8. FOX 26 Reporter Matthew Seedorff speaks with business owners about their reopening.
Owner of Ooh La La in Atascocita talks successful salon reopening
FOX 26 Reporter Damali Keith speaks with the owner of Ooh La La in Atascocita about how reopening is going.
FOX 26 Reporter Damali Keith speaks with the owner of Ooh La La in Atascocita about how reopening is going.
Some Houston-area salons owners hold off on reopening
FOX 26 Reporter Damali Keith speaks with some Houston-area salon owners who say they're not ready to reopen their doors.
FOX 26 Reporter Damali Keith speaks with some Houston-area salon owners who say they're not ready to reopen their doors.
Several small business owners get checks from county's $10 million small business loan program
Harris County is offering small businesses loans during COVID-19 pandemic, and as reporter Randy Wallace finds, many are beyond grateful.
Harris County is offering small businesses loans during COVID-19 pandemic, and as reporter Randy Wallace finds, many are beyond grateful.