‘Heavy soda’ trend explained: Super sweet fountain drinks spark buzz
A new Midwestern drink trend called heavy soda is going viral online. The extra-syrup fountain drinks promise maximum sweetness, but dentists warn about the health risks.
A new Midwestern drink trend called heavy soda is going viral online. The extra-syrup fountain drinks promise maximum sweetness, but dentists warn about the health risks.
McDonald’s bringing back Monopoly game next month
McDonald’s is bringing back its fan-favorite Monopoly game promotion next month, the fast-food giant announced on Instagram.
McDonald’s is bringing back its fan-favorite Monopoly game promotion next month, the fast-food giant announced on Instagram.
Olive Garden tests smaller portion menu with 'encouraging' results
The Italian chain is testing lighter entrées across 40% of its location.
The Italian chain is testing lighter entrées across 40% of its location.
Tyson Foods to remove corn syrup, other additives from these popular brands
Tyson Foods, one of the largest food companies in the U.S. says it’s removing five chemical additives from its most popular brands, including Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm and more.
Tyson Foods, one of the largest food companies in the U.S. says it’s removing five chemical additives from its most popular brands, including Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm and more.
Jerry quits Ben & Jerry's after 47 years, says parent company 'silencing' him
Ben & Jerry's co-founder Jerry Greenfield is stepping down from the iconic ice cream brand after 47 years, claiming his progressive political views have been "silenced."
Ben & Jerry's co-founder Jerry Greenfield is stepping down from the iconic ice cream brand after 47 years, claiming his progressive political views have been "silenced."
Here’s how to score free Chipotle Monday
Chipotle is celebrating college football season with a one-day buy-one-get-one deal.
Chipotle is celebrating college football season with a one-day buy-one-get-one deal.
Breakfast timing may hold the key to living longer, new research reveals
Research tracking nearly 3,000 adults shows higher survival rates for early breakfast eaters.
Research tracking nearly 3,000 adults shows higher survival rates for early breakfast eaters.
Sylvia Casares: The Enchilada Queen of Texas
In the bustling culinary landscape of Houston, where flavors are as diverse as the people, Sylvia Casares stands out as a beacon of innovation and tradition.
In the bustling culinary landscape of Houston, where flavors are as diverse as the people, Sylvia Casares stands out as a beacon of innovation and tradition.
New 2025 State Fair of Texas Foods
The 2025 State Fair of Texas themed “Texas Shines Bright" will open on Friday, September 26, and run through Sunday, October 19. Daily admission tickets are available now.
The 2025 State Fair of Texas themed “Texas Shines Bright" will open on Friday, September 26, and run through Sunday, October 19. Daily admission tickets are available now.
Sunscreen-flavored ice cream: Carnival, Van Leeuwen's new sweet treat flavor
Would you try sunscreen-flavored ice crem? Carnival and Van Leeuwen Ice Cream joined together to create a new seasonal sweet treat flavor: Sunscreen!
Would you try sunscreen-flavored ice crem? Carnival and Van Leeuwen Ice Cream joined together to create a new seasonal sweet treat flavor: Sunscreen!
Cracker Barrel suspends store remodels following backlash
Cracker Barrel has hit the brakes on its modern makeovers after recent backlash. Here's what they said.
Cracker Barrel has hit the brakes on its modern makeovers after recent backlash. Here's what they said.
Girl Scouts drop brand-new cookie for 2026
The Girl Scouts of the USA have announced the launch of a brand-new cookie set to debut during the 2026 cookie season.
The Girl Scouts of the USA have announced the launch of a brand-new cookie set to debut during the 2026 cookie season.
Lab-grown meat ban goes into effect in Texas, faces legal challenge
As Texas bans lab-cultured meat and touts 'right to know,' Institute for Justice files lawsuit.
As Texas bans lab-cultured meat and touts 'right to know,' Institute for Justice files lawsuit.
Waffle House turns 70: From Avondale Estates to American icon
On Sept. 5, 1955, a small yellow-signed diner opened its doors in Avondale Estates, Georgia.
On Sept. 5, 1955, a small yellow-signed diner opened its doors in Avondale Estates, Georgia.
Eating radioactive shrimp could turn you into an alien, US senator claims
A U.S. senator from Louisiana has a dire warning for people who eat “radioactive,” imported shrimp: You could end up looking like the alien from the movie “Alien.”
A U.S. senator from Louisiana has a dire warning for people who eat “radioactive,” imported shrimp: You could end up looking like the alien from the movie “Alien.”
New coffee, wine bar now open in Houston Heights
Caffvino recently opened on Heights Boulevard as a place for coffee and wine lovers. FOX 26's Ruben Dominguez spoke with a co-owner to see what they have to offer.
Caffvino recently opened on Heights Boulevard as a place for coffee and wine lovers. FOX 26's Ruben Dominguez spoke with a co-owner to see what they have to offer.
That morning cup of coffee could be the key to a happier day, new study suggests
A recent study found that your morning cup of coffee really does make you happier – even if you're not a caffeine addict.
A recent study found that your morning cup of coffee really does make you happier – even if you're not a caffeine addict.
Kraft Heinz to split into two companies, ending a decade-long merger
Kraft Heinz announced it will split into two separate companies by 2026, marking the end of a decade-long merger that created one of the world’s largest food manufacturers.
Kraft Heinz announced it will split into two separate companies by 2026, marking the end of a decade-long merger that created one of the world’s largest food manufacturers.
FDA expands radioactive shrimp recall amid concerns over possible contamination
The FDA advises customers to dispose of the affected shrimp
The FDA advises customers to dispose of the affected shrimp
Houston 'Cajun Stop' owner shares restaurant's Louisiana history
Hurricane Katrina brought thousands of Louisianian people, culture, and flavors to Houston. FOX 26's Coco Dominguez talks to the owner of a Second Ward restaurant about the Louisiana lineage behind their Cajun dishes.
Hurricane Katrina brought thousands of Louisianian people, culture, and flavors to Houston. FOX 26's Coco Dominguez talks to the owner of a Second Ward restaurant about the Louisiana lineage behind their Cajun dishes.



















