Customers say pool builder left them with unfinished, leaking pools
Several customers say they paid big bucks to a local pool builder, but were left with unfinished, and sometimes leaking, pools.
Several customers say they paid big bucks to a local pool builder, but were left with unfinished, and sometimes leaking, pools.
Congress announces nearly $150 million to help Texans with winter heating bills
Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia announced $149.5 million is now available to help Texas families with winter heating costs. It's funded through the Department of Health and Human Services and the American Rescue Plan.
Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia announced $149.5 million is now available to help Texas families with winter heating costs. It's funded through the Department of Health and Human Services and the American Rescue Plan.
Heating bills expecting to rise as we enter the cold season
The U.S. government is saying households can expect heat builds to jump as much as 54% over this time last year last winter. Consumer reporter Heather Sullivan shares more on why this is happening,
The U.S. government is saying households can expect heat builds to jump as much as 54% over this time last year last winter. Consumer reporter Heather Sullivan shares more on why this is happening,
Congress announces nearly $150 million to help Texans with winter heating bills
Households can expect heating bills to jump as much as 54% this winter, according the the US. Energy Information Administration.
Households can expect heating bills to jump as much as 54% this winter, according the the US. Energy Information Administration.
Former CEO of Benicia solar company gets 30 years for $1B Ponzi scheme
Jeff Carpoff, 50, who started DC Solar in Benicia, received the maximum penalty after pleading guilty in January 2020 to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering.
Jeff Carpoff, 50, who started DC Solar in Benicia, received the maximum penalty after pleading guilty in January 2020 to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering.
AARP: Veterans, active service members more likely to be targeted by scammers
The AARP report found that 1 in 3 active-duty military or veteran adults who were sent a service-related scam or offer lost money in at least one instance.
The AARP report found that 1 in 3 active-duty military or veteran adults who were sent a service-related scam or offer lost money in at least one instance.
Homeowners hit with rising insurance rates
Many homeowners are getting hit with higher rates for homeowners insurance even though they haven't filed a claim.
Many homeowners are getting hit with higher rates for homeowners insurance even though they haven't filed a claim.
Homeowners insurance rates increasing
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has some smart sense on what you can expect regarding your homeowners insurance rates.
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has some smart sense on what you can expect regarding your homeowners insurance rates.
Infrastructure, Build Back Better bills offer potential boost for families
The House has passed a $1 trillion infrastructure bill and hopes to pass the Build Back Better bill before Thanksgiving.
The House has passed a $1 trillion infrastructure bill and hopes to pass the Build Back Better bill before Thanksgiving.
Infrastructure bill passes the House
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has more after President Biden's infrastructure bill was passed by the House last week.
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has more after President Biden's infrastructure bill was passed by the House last week.
Rising consumer prices may be here to stay, according to financial experts
We've all noticed prices for all kinds of things, have been on the rise. Manufacturers have blamed COVID-19 and supply-chain challenges for their price hikes. Some experts say the added cost is likely to stay.
We've all noticed prices for all kinds of things, have been on the rise. Manufacturers have blamed COVID-19 and supply-chain challenges for their price hikes. Some experts say the added cost is likely to stay.
Playground sets sold at Costco, Lowe's recalled over entrapment hazard
The recalled products are marketed under the brand names Yardline Play Systems and Gorilla Playsets.
The recalled products are marketed under the brand names Yardline Play Systems and Gorilla Playsets.
Butterball announces shortage of small turkeys, here's how to salvage your Thanksgiving
Butterball announced smaller turkeys will be harder to find this year. FOX 26's Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan shows us how we can still have a nice Thanksgiving celebration.
Butterball announced smaller turkeys will be harder to find this year. FOX 26's Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan shows us how we can still have a nice Thanksgiving celebration.
Black Friday 2021: Stores closed, open on Thanksgiving Day
Many major retailers will once again be shutting their doors on Thanksgiving Day 2021. Here’s a list of which stores will be closed or open on the holiday.
Many major retailers will once again be shutting their doors on Thanksgiving Day 2021. Here’s a list of which stores will be closed or open on the holiday.
Gas prices stable 'for the time being,' shouldn't move much higher, expert says
The national average for gas prices is sitting at about $3.39 per gallon, according to GasBuddy data.
The national average for gas prices is sitting at about $3.39 per gallon, according to GasBuddy data.
ACA enrollment open, researchers warn of look-alike offers
Researchers say misleading marketing is duping consumers into signing up for non-ACA plans that may not cover your needs.
Researchers say misleading marketing is duping consumers into signing up for non-ACA plans that may not cover your needs.
Researchers warn about Affordable Care Act Plan lookalikes
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has some smart sense about watching for those ACA plan lookalikes.
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has some smart sense about watching for those ACA plan lookalikes.
Texas oyster season begins with challenges
As the Texas oyster season begins, with six months of access to public waters, the state’s $3 billion dollar industry is starting with a challenge.
As the Texas oyster season begins, with six months of access to public waters, the state’s $3 billion dollar industry is starting with a challenge.
Secrets to fast rebooking when airlines cancel flights
Many travelers worry these cancellations could continue over the holidays.
Many travelers worry these cancellations could continue over the holidays.
J&J, Costco agree to settle lawsuit with consumers over recalled sunscreen
Several customers sued the companies over recalled sunscreen that contained benzene, a carcinogen linked to leukemia and other cancers.
Several customers sued the companies over recalled sunscreen that contained benzene, a carcinogen linked to leukemia and other cancers.