Emergency SNAP benefits extended for June in Texas
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on Wednesday that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is providing approximately $208 million in emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program food benefits for the month of June.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on Wednesday that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is providing approximately $208 million in emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program food benefits for the month of June.
Home buyers taking extreme measures to compete in the housing market
In this competitive housing market, some home buyers are going to extremes to get the property they want like foregoing inspections. For more on this, we speak to Dr. Juan Zane Crawford, Real Estate Professor at Houston Community College.
In this competitive housing market, some home buyers are going to extremes to get the property they want like foregoing inspections. For more on this, we speak to Dr. Juan Zane Crawford, Real Estate Professor at Houston Community College.
Target reopens fitting rooms at all stores after closing to customers during pandemic
Target said it began opening some of the dressing rooms at the start of Memorial Day weekend, and all were expected to reopen by June 1. The only exception is “a small number” being used for vaccine administration.
Target said it began opening some of the dressing rooms at the start of Memorial Day weekend, and all were expected to reopen by June 1. The only exception is “a small number” being used for vaccine administration.
Two reports reveal depth of financial distress from pandemic
Two new reports reveal the financial devastation many individuals and families face from the pandemic, and could face well into the future.
Two new reports reveal the financial devastation many individuals and families face from the pandemic, and could face well into the future.
How to get your vehicle road-trip ready!
Nine out of 10 travelers are expected to drive to their destination this Memorial Day weekend, according to AAA.
Nine out of 10 travelers are expected to drive to their destination this Memorial Day weekend, according to AAA.
How to get your vehicle road-trip ready!
Nine out of 10 travelers are expected to drive to their destination this Memorial Day weekend, according to AAA. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter, Heather Sullivan has you covered with tips to get your vehicle ready for that road trip!
Nine out of 10 travelers are expected to drive to their destination this Memorial Day weekend, according to AAA. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter, Heather Sullivan has you covered with tips to get your vehicle ready for that road trip!
Memorial Day weekend gas prices have not been this high since 2014
Memorial Day weekend gasoline prices are at their highest levels in seven years. The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline was $3.03 this week.
Memorial Day weekend gasoline prices are at their highest levels in seven years. The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline was $3.03 this week.
Staff shortages may slow economic recovery for restaurants, hotels
Hotels and restaurants are getting ready for a big rush this Memorial Day weekend and this summer. But their revenues may not be as much as they hoped.
Hotels and restaurants are getting ready for a big rush this Memorial Day weekend and this summer. But their revenues may not be as much as they hoped.
'Darth Vader House' hits Houston market, on sale for $4.3 million
You don’t know the power of the dark side! But for $4.3 million, you most likely will as one massive Houston home just hit the market.
You don’t know the power of the dark side! But for $4.3 million, you most likely will as one massive Houston home just hit the market.
Money tips to help as you plan your next trip!
While most people already have travel plans set, Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan is here with some quick, smart tips that could save you money not just this weekend, but all summer long on your travel.
While most people already have travel plans set, Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan is here with some quick, smart tips that could save you money not just this weekend, but all summer long on your travel.
Shopping deals for Memorial Day weekend!
Memorial Day weekend is almost here and so are the shopping deals.
Memorial Day weekend is almost here and so are the shopping deals.
Shopping deals for Memorial Day weekend!
Memorial Day weekend is almost here and so are the shopping deals. Our Heather Sullivan helps offer some helpful tips before you go out and spend, spend, spend!
Memorial Day weekend is almost here and so are the shopping deals. Our Heather Sullivan helps offer some helpful tips before you go out and spend, spend, spend!
Local experts talk about invasive termite species to watch out for following recent rains
“When the temperature is right and there's moisture, termites are going to swarm,” said Ben Johnson with ABC Home and Commercial.
“When the temperature is right and there's moisture, termites are going to swarm,” said Ben Johnson with ABC Home and Commercial.
Business coach uses his experience to help Mexican companies do business in the US
Mexico is the nation's largest trading-partner, worth more than $600 billion each year. As some Mexican companies try to help that number grow, they are finding some help from someone who's already made the journey.
Mexico is the nation's largest trading-partner, worth more than $600 billion each year. As some Mexican companies try to help that number grow, they are finding some help from someone who's already made the journey.
Costs lowered to buy Marketplace health coverage
The cost to buy health insurance on the Healthcare Marketplace has now dropped for millions of uninsured Texans through President Biden's American Rescue Plan.
The cost to buy health insurance on the Healthcare Marketplace has now dropped for millions of uninsured Texans through President Biden's American Rescue Plan.
Thieves using stolen identities to get PPP loans
Paycheck Protection Program loans are saving businesses and jobs. But they're also being misused to rip people off and leave them deep in debt.
Paycheck Protection Program loans are saving businesses and jobs. But they're also being misused to rip people off and leave them deep in debt.
How to hire a reputable mover and save money
How to choose a reputable mover and save money on your move to a new home.
How to choose a reputable mover and save money on your move to a new home.
Hand sanitizer recall expands again; testing detected methanol, FDA says
Substantial exposure to methanol can result in nausea, vomiting, headache, blurred vision, permanent blindness, seizures, coma, permanent damage to the nervous system or death, the FDA said in a news release.
Substantial exposure to methanol can result in nausea, vomiting, headache, blurred vision, permanent blindness, seizures, coma, permanent damage to the nervous system or death, the FDA said in a news release.
Houston couple struggles to get movers to deliver their items
A Houston couple says they paid movers thousands of dollars to move them to Chicago, but have gone six weeks without delivery.
A Houston couple says they paid movers thousands of dollars to move them to Chicago, but have gone six weeks without delivery.
Goodwill stores have a message: Please stop donating trash
Across the country, thrift stores have been flooded by household items. Problem is, too many such items could most accurately be described as trash. Many of the donations are defective or worn-out items — gifts from well-intentioned people who want to reduce waste but who donate items that simply shouldn’t be donated.
Across the country, thrift stores have been flooded by household items. Problem is, too many such items could most accurately be described as trash. Many of the donations are defective or worn-out items — gifts from well-intentioned people who want to reduce waste but who donate items that simply shouldn’t be donated.