New evidence from Kinder Institute shows how difficult it is to keep roof over your head in Harris County
Evidence released Tuesday shows it’s getting tougher to keep a roof over your head in Harris County; especially for those living in low-income housing. Our FOX 26 Houston Government Reporter Greg Groogan breaks it all down for us.
Report finds complaints skyrocketing about payment apps
Complaints have skyrocketed more than 300% during the pandemic about digital payment apps, such as Cash App, Venmo, and Zelle, according to a new report.
McDonald’s expanding loyalty program nationwide next month
McDonald's new rewards program, MyMcDonald’s Rewards, will launch nationwide on July 8.
Thrift shopping in the Montrose area
If you enjoy looking for good deals, Houston’s Montrose neighborhood is one place you need to check out and FOX 26’s Coco Dominguez takes you along in search of the best thrift store shopping!
Report finds wide gap in cost of renting versus buying a home in Houston
The cost of renting or buying a home, in Houston, continues to rise but a new study shows there can be significant savings between the two depending on where you live.
Buying or renting a home: What’s the best decision for you?
The cost of renting or buying a home, in Houston, continues to rise for a variety of reasons but FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka says a new study shows there can be significant savings, between the two depending on where you live.
How to salvage a trip after your flight is cancelled
American Airlines canceled 400 flights over the last three days due to staff shortages, and says it will cancel at least 50 flights a day through July.
Walmart, Target, Kohl's take on Amazon's Prime Day in retail wars
Walmart, Target, Best Buy and Kohl's have their own sales going on amid Amazon Prime Day 2021.
Ways to save more money on Amazon Prime Day!
Amazon Prime Day... one of the biggest sales of the year is this Monday and Tuesday. And the sale is expected to be twice as big as last year with two million items on sale. Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan tells us the best bargains for you!
Ways to save the most on Amazon Prime Day
Amazon Prime Day, one of the biggest sales of the year, is June 21 - 22.
How to score big with Amazon Prime Day and its competitors
Over the years, Amazon Prime Day has grown into a multi-day event, giving deal seekers the chance to score big with the online retail giant and its competitors. It's coming up next week. Trae Bodge, Smart Shopping Expert at Truetrae.com, has tips on where to find the discounts.
Walmart invests in drone delivery company, says service to start in 'coming months'
Walmart has invested in drone delivery company DroneUp and will begin operating the service at a store near its headquarters in the coming months.
Fake car rental sites scamming travelers; how to avoid them
Scammers are taking advantage of the rental car shortage to rip you off.
Scammers taking advantage of rental car shortage
Scammers are starting to take advantage of the rental car shortage in hopes of ripping off travelers. Heather Sullivan has tips on how to watch out for the rental car scam.
Houston homeowners run to solar power for energy security
Solar power instillations in Houston quadrupled since 2018. During the pandemic, Houston homeowners were looking to keep the lights on for the next big freeze.
Home solar power installations quadrupled in Houston
Solar power installations reached a record high in 2020 across the country, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association.
Freshpet recalls dog food due to potential salmonella contamination
Freshpet is recalling some Select Small Dog Bite Size Beef & Egg Recipe Dog Food that may have been sold at some Publix and Target stores.
Turning energy saving steps into cash saving
While it may seem too hot to skimp on air conditioning, there are ways to feel cool while spending less.
HEAT WAVE TIPS: How to stay cool while spending less
Heather Sullivan provides tips on preventing power outages as temperatures are getting hotter.
High lead levels found in 2 Happy Tot baby food products, lawsuit alleges
A lawsuit filed against Nurture Inc. alleges that unhealthy levels of lead were found in two of their Happy Family Organics baby food products sold at Target and Whole Foods.