Bayou City Buzz:  East River 9 golf course
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The new East River development is Houston's next big project along the Buffalo Bayou and Phase One is all about highlighting all the city's big energy. FOX 26's Coco Dominguez visits the development to check out some of the great amenities with evening news anchor Caroline Collins.

New affordable housing units open in Greenspoint
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288 new affordable housing units just opened in the Greenspoint area in Houston creating more homes in a desperate shortage of affordable housing the Houston area. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan reports from north Houston on what this means for the community.

Police test DNA on Rhode Island girl's cookie, carrots for evidence of Santa Claus

Chief Matthew Benson has “immediately” instructed his investigative division to forward her evidence to the State of Rhode Island’s, Department of Health and Forensic Sciences Unit for analysis.

USDA cracks down on 'organic fraud' in food with new regulations

For the first time since 1990, the USDA is strengthening its organic food regulations in the U.S. with new rules that aim to prevent fraud and protect the agency’s trusted organic seal.

Turkey Leg Hut faces $1.3 million lawsuit from US Foods
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Houston restaurant Turkey Leg Hut is faced with a nearly $1.3 million lawsuit from US Foods that claims the restaurant hasn't been paying their food vendors. FOX 26's Matthew Seedorff has more details on the story and asks customers their thoughts on the allegations.

New Year's fitness resolution: Tips to decrease gym membership fees

January is the time many people join a gym for their New Year's fitness resolution and here are some tips to decrease how much you pay for gym memberships.

Trimming down gym membership costs
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January is the time many people join a gym to reach their New Year's fitness resolution, but membership prices can mean heavy lifting for your wallet. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has some advice on how you can trim your costs.

How you doin? Iconic candy hearts get 'Friends'-themed makeover

The new candy inspired by the popular sitcom is available in stores now and features fan-favorite quotes from the show, including "ur my lbstr," “how you doin,” and "on a break."

Your little do-it-yourselfer can have a birthday party at Lowe's

Lowe’s is now booking in-store birthday party packages for kids ages 5 and up at select locations across the U.S., complete with DIY projects and pizza.

National Popcorn Day: Here are some deals and freebies to score

Popcorn fans can celebrate on Thursday, Jan. 19 by taking advantage of several deals at movie theaters and online.

Katy ISD cancels author Emma Straub's visit for repeated use of the 'F' word

According to Katy ISD, Straub was expected to attend two elementary schools until they learned she "regularly used inappropriate and foul language on her social media platforms – specifically repeated the use of the ‘F’ word."