Free smoke alarms for Houston-area homes in need
Many fire departments offer free smoke alarms to homes without them.
Many fire departments offer free smoke alarms to homes without them.
930,000 pressure cookers sold at Best Buy recalled due to possible burn hazard
The pressure cookers were recalled due to an issue that could lead to users getting burned, officials said.
The pressure cookers were recalled due to an issue that could lead to users getting burned, officials said.
FBI warns of plastic surgery hackers
Patients who have had plastic surgery are discovering their nude photos and medical information have been exposed by cyber criminals. The FBI just issued a warning that hackers are targeting plastic surgery centers. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has what you need to know.
Patients who have had plastic surgery are discovering their nude photos and medical information have been exposed by cyber criminals. The FBI just issued a warning that hackers are targeting plastic surgery centers. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has what you need to know.
Gen Z thinks sex scenes are 'unnecessary' in TV and movies, survey finds
51% of the 1,500 young Americans surveyed said they wanted to see more platonic relationships while 47.5% said sex “isn't needed" for most TV shows and movies.
51% of the 1,500 young Americans surveyed said they wanted to see more platonic relationships while 47.5% said sex “isn't needed" for most TV shows and movies.
Diced onions recalled after salmonella outbreak
Consumers who bought the recalled onions are encouraged to throw them away or return it to the store.
Consumers who bought the recalled onions are encouraged to throw them away or return it to the store.
FBI warns hackers are targeting plastic surgery offices, stealing nude photos
The FBI warns that hackers are stealing nude photos and medical information from plastic surgery offices.
The FBI warns that hackers are stealing nude photos and medical information from plastic surgery offices.
Cellphones are designed to die; find out when
You can now check the life expectancy of your cellphone.
You can now check the life expectancy of your cellphone.
Zillow study: These design trends will help or hurt your home's value in 2024
Move over, hot tubs. Hello, cold plunge pools.
Move over, hot tubs. Hello, cold plunge pools.
Retail theft a major issue; check security seals on meds, food, beauty products
Consumers should check tamper-resistant seals on meds and foods due to retail thefts.
Consumers should check tamper-resistant seals on meds and foods due to retail thefts.
Buying a home now 50% more expensive than renting, thanks to soaring mortgage rates
It's a lot cheaper to rent than to buy a home right now in the United States.
It's a lot cheaper to rent than to buy a home right now in the United States.
Civic Heart in Houston offering free job training, self-sufficiency program
Civic Heart, the Third Ward-based organization formerly known as Change Happens!, is offering job training through partnerships with Houston Community College and businesses, in forklift operation, welding, logistics and construction.
Civic Heart, the Third Ward-based organization formerly known as Change Happens!, is offering job training through partnerships with Houston Community College and businesses, in forklift operation, welding, logistics and construction.
Adult kids are moving in with parents to save for homes, survey reveals
The rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage now stands at 7.63%.
The rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage now stands at 7.63%.
Fisher-Price recalls Thomas & Friends toy
Fisher-Price is recalling about 20,000 Thomas and Friends truck toys because a small magnet can detach and become a choking hazard.
Fisher-Price is recalling about 20,000 Thomas and Friends truck toys because a small magnet can detach and become a choking hazard.
Here's what grocery shoppers are willing to spend a little more cash for
Even as food prices remain high, many Americans aren't afraid to spend a little more money to get these brand-name food products instead of the generic versions.
Even as food prices remain high, many Americans aren't afraid to spend a little more money to get these brand-name food products instead of the generic versions.
Amazon's newest Prime drones promise to deliver packages in under an hour
Amazon's newest drones can carry packages up to 5 pounds and promise to deliver quickly. Here’s where customers will be able to get drone delivery first.
Amazon's newest drones can carry packages up to 5 pounds and promise to deliver quickly. Here’s where customers will be able to get drone delivery first.
Medicare enrollment: Choosing a plan to meet your needs
The Medicare enrollment period is now open for people 65 and older. The biggest mistake people make is automatically renewing the same Medicare plan each year, without reviewing their coverage.
The Medicare enrollment period is now open for people 65 and older. The biggest mistake people make is automatically renewing the same Medicare plan each year, without reviewing their coverage.
Pizza Hut will now stay open until midnight or later in the US
The pizza chain hopes to become the late-night dining spot for hungry Gen Z customers, staying open as late as 2 a.m. in some locations.
The pizza chain hopes to become the late-night dining spot for hungry Gen Z customers, staying open as late as 2 a.m. in some locations.
Costco shopper says he cracked secret to wholesaler's price tags and mysterious asterisk: 'An insane deal'
In a video, Costco shopper Ryan Quinlan translates to fellow customers what each marked price allegedly means based on the cents.
In a video, Costco shopper Ryan Quinlan translates to fellow customers what each marked price allegedly means based on the cents.
Adult kids are moving in with parents to save for homes
The rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage now stands at 7.63%.
The rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage now stands at 7.63%.
Home heating prices are down a little: Here's how much you'll spend this winter
Overall winter heating prices are expected to be flat or a little cheaper than last year, but it depends on where you live and what you use to heat your home.
Overall winter heating prices are expected to be flat or a little cheaper than last year, but it depends on where you live and what you use to heat your home.