What EPA's new coolant requirement means for your AC unit

This year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency began requiring the use of a new, more environmentally friendly refrigerant in new HVAC units.

Aldi is cutting prices on hundreds of items for the summer

Retail stores and grocers are cutting prices and offering a bigger assortment of low-cost products to attract shoppers who are pulling back on spending in the face of an uncertain economy.

Rent prices falling in most U.S. cities, report finds

The decline in rent prices offered relief for renters in certain cities based on new housing data.

Things to do in Houston this weekend: June 6-8, 2025

Here is a list of free and fun things to do in Houston to get you out of the house this weekend from June 6-8.

Home listings soared to record $700 billion in April, report shows

More housing inventory was on the market in April related to soaring prices and mortgage rates which contributed to the lower demand for housing among consumers.

Debt collection calls up 150%, how to handle them: report

A recent report finds debt collection calls have went up 150% and we have some advice on how to handle the call.

Houston things to do this weekend: June 6-8
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There is no shortage of free and low-cost fun things to in Houston for the weekend of June 6-8, 2025. Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has all the things you can do to get out the house!

What to do when debt collector calls
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Debt collection calls have shot up 150% over the last year nationwide, according to recent data. FOX 26's Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan explains how to handle those calls when you receive them.

Nintendo Switch 2 hits stores Thursday. What to know about the release

Nintendo’s latest console features a bigger screen and higher resolution, faster processing capabilities, and enhanced graphics.

Planet Fitness’ free summer pass returns: What to know

Planet Fitness' summer pass allows teens to pre-register and work out for free. Here are the details.

Here's who's most and least likely to get tips in 2025

New data reveals where people tip most, who tips less, and whether Americans believe tipping culture has gotten out of control.

RFK Jr. orders review of baby formula: What to know

“Operation Stork Speed” will be the first deep look at baby formula ingredients since 1998.