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."

‘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.

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.

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.

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. 

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Houston-area couple adopts children with medical needs

They've adopted two girls through Depelchin Children's Center with both requiring multiple surgeries and ongoing therapies.  Along with a biological daughter and an adopted baby boy, the family of six celebrates each milestone they reach.

Houston Astros offering elopements at Minute Maid Park

Houston Astros fans whose plans to get married were ruined by the COVID-19 pandemic now have an opportunity to elope at Minute Maid Park.

Gov. Abbott hints in tweet that bars could reopen in Texas

Restaurants and retail have been allowed to operate at 75 percent capacity for several weeks in Texas. But bars remain closed, after reopening briefly in late May before a summer spike in cases.