'McBroken': McDonald's fan launches site that identifies restaurants with broken ice cream machines
Software engineer Rashiq Zahid, 24, has developed a resource for tracking and identifying McDonald’s locations with nonfunctioning ice cream machines.
Software engineer Rashiq Zahid, 24, has developed a resource for tracking and identifying McDonald’s locations with nonfunctioning ice cream machines.
Houston Ghost Tour in Historic Old Town Spring
The Houston Ghost Tour takes you on a walking adventure, as you listen and observe the mysterious surroundings that may keep just you up at night.
The Houston Ghost Tour takes you on a walking adventure, as you listen and observe the mysterious surroundings that may keep just you up at night.
Chick-fil-A sauces to be sold in stores across U.S. in 2021
Chick-fil-A has announced that its signature sauces will hit some retailers in select states with a nationwide roll out planned for 2021.
Chick-fil-A has announced that its signature sauces will hit some retailers in select states with a nationwide roll out planned for 2021.
Einstein Bagels to release 'Party Bagels,' which are actually just doughnuts
What do you get when you cross a doughnut with a whoopie pie? Well, if you’re Einstein Bros. Bagels, apparently you get a “Party Bagel."
What do you get when you cross a doughnut with a whoopie pie? Well, if you’re Einstein Bros. Bagels, apparently you get a “Party Bagel."
Blue Bell ushers in holidays with release of seasonal flavors
Blue Bell Ice Cream has announced the release of its holiday flavors: Christmas Cookies and Peppermint.
Blue Bell Ice Cream has announced the release of its holiday flavors: Christmas Cookies and Peppermint.
Pizza to the Polls sends free treats to voters waiting in long polling lines
Pizza to the Polls is offering select cities to send pizza, and other treats, to voters waiting in long lines outside polling locations.
Pizza to the Polls is offering select cities to send pizza, and other treats, to voters waiting in long lines outside polling locations.
‘Mummified’ Twinkie debunks myth that cake treats last forever
A man in Philadelphia found an 8-year-old box of Twinkies in his basement and found that Twinkies don't last as long as the myth says.
A man in Philadelphia found an 8-year-old box of Twinkies in his basement and found that Twinkies don't last as long as the myth says.
Some travel insurance policies now cover COVID-19 related cancellations
More travel insurance companies are covering COVID-19 related cancellations through what's called Cancel For Any Reason, or a CFAR policy.
More travel insurance companies are covering COVID-19 related cancellations through what's called Cancel For Any Reason, or a CFAR policy.
Recipe: Smoked Buffalo chicken dip
Last week's Thursday night game between the Chiefs and the Bills was at first postponed, then moved to Monday. Despite all of the craziness, our Dr. BBQ discovered fans are still hungry for football any day of the week.
Last week's Thursday night game between the Chiefs and the Bills was at first postponed, then moved to Monday. Despite all of the craziness, our Dr. BBQ discovered fans are still hungry for football any day of the week.
‘The scariest thing I could think of’: Artist creates ‘2020’ Halloween decoration
James Worsham, an artist who lives in Tennessee, created a Halloween sign that pretty much sums up how most people feel about 2020.
James Worsham, an artist who lives in Tennessee, created a Halloween sign that pretty much sums up how most people feel about 2020.
City of Houston prohibits parking in dedicated bicycle lanes
The Houston City Council approved an ordinance prohibiting parking of motor vehicles in dedicated bicycle lanes.
The Houston City Council approved an ordinance prohibiting parking of motor vehicles in dedicated bicycle lanes.
Whataburger debuts its own Lotería set for Hispanic Heritage Month
In order to play, you have to download and print all 36 Whataburger Lotería cards to make a full deck, and all four versions of the tablas.
In order to play, you have to download and print all 36 Whataburger Lotería cards to make a full deck, and all four versions of the tablas.
As Texas loosens restrictions, parents want more access to daycare classrooms
When will parents be able to visit their children at daycare or school?
When will parents be able to visit their children at daycare or school?
Fiery Halloween decorations at California home trigger 911 calls
Many people arrive each night to admire a Riverside family's spooky, fiery Halloween decor, but the adornments appear so realistic to some that multiple people have made emergency phone calls to firefighters about the home.
Many people arrive each night to admire a Riverside family's spooky, fiery Halloween decor, but the adornments appear so realistic to some that multiple people have made emergency phone calls to firefighters about the home.
Man arrested after razor blades found in pizza dough; products recalled
A man has been arrested after surveillance footage showed someone tampering with pizza dough at a Maine deli.
A man has been arrested after surveillance footage showed someone tampering with pizza dough at a Maine deli.
Having a baby later in life may increase longevity, study suggests
Following the birth of a woman’s last child, certain measurements may be linked with her projected lifespan, according to a study recently published.
Following the birth of a woman’s last child, certain measurements may be linked with her projected lifespan, according to a study recently published.
Houston-area county judges react to Texas Governor's Executive order on reopening bars
Judge Lina Hidalgo says Harris County cannot responsibly have further reopenings until the virus is under control, striking a blow to bar industry in the county.
Judge Lina Hidalgo says Harris County cannot responsibly have further reopenings until the virus is under control, striking a blow to bar industry in the county.
Bars in Texas can reopen Oct. 14 at 50% capacity, depends on each County Judge
Each Texas County Judge has the power to opt in to allow bars and similar establishments to reopen under Gov. Abbott's new order.
Each Texas County Judge has the power to opt in to allow bars and similar establishments to reopen under Gov. Abbott's new order.
TABC received nearly 1,500 complaints about bars across Texas
Officials with the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission say they've received nearly 1,500 complaints about bars, statewide, since mid-June.
Officials with the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission say they've received nearly 1,500 complaints about bars, statewide, since mid-June.
88-year-old man completes walk ‘around-the-world’
After three decades, Hathaway accomplished his goal on Oct. 3, logging 24,901 miles — the equivalent of circling the globe at the equator.
After three decades, Hathaway accomplished his goal on Oct. 3, logging 24,901 miles — the equivalent of circling the globe at the equator.



















