100-year-old WWII veteran plans to bench press 100 pounds this year: ‘That’s my goal’

WWII veteran Warner Schlaupitz aims to bench press 100 pounds at Delaware's senior olympics in September. He works with a personal trainer and credits his healthy and active lifestyle to his longevity.

Houston events: Things to do this weekend, May 5 to 7: Cinco de Mayo, festivals

Houston events and things to do this weekend include Cinco de Mayo events, La Izquierda Surf & Music Festival, Houston Symphony’s Broadway Hits Go to Hollywood, League Cit,y Music Festival & BBQ Cookoff and more.

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FOX 26 virtual correspondent Riva Houston shares some of the events happening this weekend in the Greater Houston area.

Live Nation Concert Week: How does it work? $25 ticket sales, participating artists

Concert-goers and music fans alike, get excited once you find out Concert Week has returned to Live Nation which means a limited-time ticket price offer you can’t pass up.

Volkswagen sees sales decline in China, pledges recovery this year

Volkswagen sold 14.5% fewer vehicles in China, the world’s largest car market. Chinese auto rivals are developing new electric and hybrid vehicles at competitive prices and competing with foreign brands.

Keels and Wheels 2023: Attend vintage, classic car and boat show at Lakewood Yacht Club

Take a stroll through the largest gathering of classic cars and boats bringing enthusiasts from all over the world at the 27th Annual Keels & Wheels Concours D’Elegance at the Lakewood Yacht Club.

Samra Origins: The Weeknd partners with Blue Bottle Coffee to honor Ethiopia

The “Starboy" singer, and multi-award-winning music mogul whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, said the coffee's product line, Samra Origins, is named after his mother “and created in her image."

Houston's 'Thrifted Threads': Teen turned online business into store

A Houston teenager has turned his small online business into a big deal! Not only is he helping Houstonians find the coolest 'Thrifted Threads', but he's also helping them save a lot of money.

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A Houston teenager has turned his small online business into a big deal! Not only is he helping Houstonians find the coolest 'Thrifted Threads', but he's also helping them save a lot of money. FOX 26's Ruben Dominguez got to check the store and spoke to the Founder and CEO, Laith Awad.

Sullivan's Smart Sense: Life Coach shares advice on dealing with career burnout

Join us Wednesday on Sullivan’s Smart Sense at 12:30 p.m. for a live talk with Certified Life Coach and author of "You Need an Income, Not a Job" Darryl Bumpass, Sr. on how to deal with burnout, practice self-care, and reach your goals.

Formula 1-style go-kart racing event coming to Houston: When, where, tickets

Experience the adrenaline of high-speed racing at Formula Karting in Houston on Dec. 2-3. Navigate challenging turns and bends to compete for the top spot on the leaderboard. Tickets are on sale for $60, including 15 minutes on the track and 45 minutes of activities.

Fontainebleau Las Vegas set to finally open after years of setbacks

Company executives for Fontainebleau Las Vegas made the announcement Tuesday morning, more than a year after the company publicly set a goal to open before the end of 2023.