Harris County homeowners threatened with foreclosure
Imagine being able to buy your first home, a dream you never thought you would attain, but suddenly your payments aren't being recorded properly. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan s investigating as some homeowners say they are being threatened with foreclosure.
Imagine being able to buy your first home, a dream you never thought you would attain, but suddenly your payments aren't being recorded properly. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan s investigating as some homeowners say they are being threatened with foreclosure.
Return of Starbucks Pumpkin Spice highlights 'holiday creep' for seasonal merchandise
When Starbucks announced the return of its popular Pumpkin Spice beverages during the dog-days of summer, it was the latest instance of what's become known as "Holiday Creep."
When Starbucks announced the return of its popular Pumpkin Spice beverages during the dog-days of summer, it was the latest instance of what's become known as "Holiday Creep."
Over 5.2 million pools recalled in US, Canada after 9 reported deaths
Over 5.2 million aboveground pools sold in the U.S. and Canada since 2002 are being recalled after nine child drownings.
Over 5.2 million aboveground pools sold in the U.S. and Canada since 2002 are being recalled after nine child drownings.
FOX 26 viewer donates money to replace a family's stolen SNAP benefits
A generous FOX 26 viewer has stepped up to help a disabled mother of three who says her SNAP benefits were stolen, replacing the money and more.
A generous FOX 26 viewer has stepped up to help a disabled mother of three who says her SNAP benefits were stolen, replacing the money and more.
FOX 26 viewer replaces mother's stolen SNAP benefits
Randy Hartley has a big hears and has stepped up to help a disabled mother of three who says her SNAP benefits were stolen. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has a look at the heartwarming act.
Randy Hartley has a big hears and has stepped up to help a disabled mother of three who says her SNAP benefits were stolen. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has a look at the heartwarming act.
More than 67,000 cases of deodorant sold at Dollar Tree, Amazon and other stores recalled
The deodorant recall was prompted by an undisclosed manufacturing issue.
The deodorant recall was prompted by an undisclosed manufacturing issue.
National Ice Cream Day 2025 freebies and deals: No cone left behind
From free cones to frosty deals, here’s where to get the coolest ice cream offers for National Ice Cream Day on July 20.
From free cones to frosty deals, here’s where to get the coolest ice cream offers for National Ice Cream Day on July 20.
Peacock is raising prices; here's how much it will cost you
Peacock is raising its prices, while also testing a cheaper tier. Here’s what we know.
Peacock is raising its prices, while also testing a cheaper tier. Here’s what we know.
Here's why your cup of coffee may get expensive soon
According to the National Coffee Association, an estimated two-thirds of American adults drink coffee each day – and now, it could get more expensive by Aug.1.
According to the National Coffee Association, an estimated two-thirds of American adults drink coffee each day – and now, it could get more expensive by Aug.1.
Juul gets FDA approval to keep selling e-cigarettes
FDA regulators said Thursday that Juul’s studies show its e-cigarettes are less harmful for adult smokers, who can benefit from switching completely to vaping.
FDA regulators said Thursday that Juul’s studies show its e-cigarettes are less harmful for adult smokers, who can benefit from switching completely to vaping.
Recall: Tuna salad sold at Texas grocery stores may have listeria
A brand of tuna salad sold at several chain grocery stores in Texas is being recalled for possible listeria contamination.
A brand of tuna salad sold at several chain grocery stores in Texas is being recalled for possible listeria contamination.
Report ranks top 10 'unhealthy fast-food' chains in the US
Chains include Wendy's, Sonic, Taco Bell and others.
Chains include Wendy's, Sonic, Taco Bell and others.
Frozen sprouted beans recalled amid salmonella outbreak
Frozen sprouted beans have been recalled nationwide after a salmonella outbreak has sickened 11 people across 10 states. Here’s what we know.
Frozen sprouted beans have been recalled nationwide after a salmonella outbreak has sickened 11 people across 10 states. Here’s what we know.
More Houston restaurants, businesses using robots to provide services
More Houston restaurants are turning to robots to cut costs and fill jobs they’ve struggled to fill.
More Houston restaurants are turning to robots to cut costs and fill jobs they’ve struggled to fill.
2 more Wells Fargo customers get thousands back that they lost in an elaborate scheme
The schemes targeting 52-year-old Paul Schendel and Scott Merovitch are almost identical. Both got phone calls with caller ID that read Wells Fargo.
The schemes targeting 52-year-old Paul Schendel and Scott Merovitch are almost identical. Both got phone calls with caller ID that read Wells Fargo.
Homeowners are falling behind on mortgage payments in these states
A new study shows rising taxes and insurance costs are driving up mortgage delinquencies. Here’s where.
A new study shows rising taxes and insurance costs are driving up mortgage delinquencies. Here’s where.
Disabled mother of three from Houston among SNAP benefit theft victims
More families are struggling to buy food as SNAP benefit thefts spikes 55% with cards being drained the day funds are deposited onto the SNAP cards.
More families are struggling to buy food as SNAP benefit thefts spikes 55% with cards being drained the day funds are deposited onto the SNAP cards.
Houston family has SNAP benefits stolen
More people who rely on food assistance are discovering their SNAP benefits have been stolen, often leaving families who need help unable to buy food for a month. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has the story of a Houston-area family who had those benefits taken away.
More people who rely on food assistance are discovering their SNAP benefits have been stolen, often leaving families who need help unable to buy food for a month. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has the story of a Houston-area family who had those benefits taken away.
Record-high beef prices prove a challenge for Texas ranchers
At the El Campo Livestock Exchange, Gulf Coast cattle ranchers gather for a weekly auction for young cattle that could fetch up to $8 a pound. As the auction proceeds, some of the animals are sold for thousands of dollars.
At the El Campo Livestock Exchange, Gulf Coast cattle ranchers gather for a weekly auction for young cattle that could fetch up to $8 a pound. As the auction proceeds, some of the animals are sold for thousands of dollars.
Explaining high beef prices
Beef prices are the highest they've been since the government started tracking those numbers in the 1980s. You've likely noticed it in the grocery store.
Beef prices are the highest they've been since the government started tracking those numbers in the 1980s. You've likely noticed it in the grocery store.