U.S. oil prices falls to five-month low
Crude oil prices to $58.79 per barrel on Friday. FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka explains.
Crude oil prices to $58.79 per barrel on Friday. FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka explains.
IRS reveals 2026 tax adjustments with changes from 'big, beautiful bill'
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Thursday announced annual inflation adjustments for dozens of tax provisions, along with changes made under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA).
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Thursday announced annual inflation adjustments for dozens of tax provisions, along with changes made under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA).
George Brown Convention Center workers vote to approve strike for higher wages
As Houston officials prepare to expand the George R. Brown Convention Center, hospitality workers say they want their fair share of the projected earnings.
As Houston officials prepare to expand the George R. Brown Convention Center, hospitality workers say they want their fair share of the projected earnings.
Few homeowners had insurance during Texas floods
A new report reveals how the insurance crisis made the July 4th floods in Central Texas even worse for so many people who lost their homes and businesses. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan explains more on these findings.
A new report reveals how the insurance crisis made the July 4th floods in Central Texas even worse for so many people who lost their homes and businesses. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan explains more on these findings.
Knowing how to use a fire extinguisher
It's Fire Prevention Week and firefighters want you to know how to prevent fires or what to do to stop one. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan is at Cy-Fair Fire Department to share more on staying safe inside your home.
It's Fire Prevention Week and firefighters want you to know how to prevent fires or what to do to stop one. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan is at Cy-Fair Fire Department to share more on staying safe inside your home.
Risks, dangers of lithium-ion batteries
This week is Fire Prevention Week and firefighters warn about the dangers and safe use of lithium-ion batteries. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan visited the Cy-Fair Fire Department to learn more about staying safe.
This week is Fire Prevention Week and firefighters warn about the dangers and safe use of lithium-ion batteries. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan visited the Cy-Fair Fire Department to learn more about staying safe.
Grocery bills are most expensive in these major cities, analysis finds
Grocery prices are a big financial stressor for many Americans, and here are the major cities that may be feeling the pinch the most.
Grocery prices are a big financial stressor for many Americans, and here are the major cities that may be feeling the pinch the most.
Social Security recipients getting double payments this October; here's why
The Social Security Administration sends some benefits early when the 1st falls on a weekend or holiday. Here’s which recipients will get a double payment this month.
The Social Security Administration sends some benefits early when the 1st falls on a weekend or holiday. Here’s which recipients will get a double payment this month.
Bartenders noticing lack of tips from Gen Z drinkers, they say
Some bartenders are saying the youngest drinkers are the ones tipping less frequently at bars and restaurants than others.
Some bartenders are saying the youngest drinkers are the ones tipping less frequently at bars and restaurants than others.
Debt and divorce: Credit card balances driving marital breakdowns, survey finds
A new Debt.com survey reveals that credit card debt is playing an increasingly destructive role in American marriages.
A new Debt.com survey reveals that credit card debt is playing an increasingly destructive role in American marriages.
Amazon Prime Day: Beware of phishing attempts, fake invoices
Amazon Prime Day begins Oct. 7. While retailers are preparing for billions of shoppers, cybersecurity experts warn hackers are getting ready to pounce.
Amazon Prime Day begins Oct. 7. While retailers are preparing for billions of shoppers, cybersecurity experts warn hackers are getting ready to pounce.
Prime Day deals: What to buy, what to wait on
Stephanie Carls with RetailMeNot shares what items to buy, which ones to wait on for lower prices, and how to save the most.
Stephanie Carls with RetailMeNot shares what items to buy, which ones to wait on for lower prices, and how to save the most.
Social Security COLA announcement for 2026 may be delayed due to government shutdown
Social Security beneficiaries eager to find out how much their payments could rise next year have to wait longer because of the shutdown.
Social Security beneficiaries eager to find out how much their payments could rise next year have to wait longer because of the shutdown.
$1 Trump coin could be minted next year for America's 250th birthday
The draft design of the coin features Trump’s profile on one side of the coin.
The draft design of the coin features Trump’s profile on one side of the coin.
Government shutdown Day 3: Bill fails Friday; impact on Texas
U.S. Senators will be home this weekend after another failed attempt at approving a spending bill to reopen the government. Fox News' Rebekah Castor shares the update, and FOX 26's Anthony Antoine shares how the shutdown impacts Texans.
U.S. Senators will be home this weekend after another failed attempt at approving a spending bill to reopen the government. Fox News' Rebekah Castor shares the update, and FOX 26's Anthony Antoine shares how the shutdown impacts Texans.
CenterPoint approved for billion-dollar payback for Hurricane Beryl repairs
CenterPoint customers should watch their bills as the company's been approved for a post-Beryl rate hike. FOX 26's Tom Zizka breaks down the bill.
CenterPoint customers should watch their bills as the company's been approved for a post-Beryl rate hike. FOX 26's Tom Zizka breaks down the bill.
Trump tariffs: U.S. soybean exports drop; furniture industry expecting success
China reduced its imports of U.S. soybeans as retaliation against Trump tariffs. Meanwhile, a furniture company CEO says the upcoming furniture-related tariffs create hope for the business.
China reduced its imports of U.S. soybeans as retaliation against Trump tariffs. Meanwhile, a furniture company CEO says the upcoming furniture-related tariffs create hope for the business.
Government Shutdown Day 2: Senate funding conflict continues
Senate Democrats and Republicans remain at odds on fund extensions on the government. Meanwhile, Fox's Olivianna Clames spoke to visitors at a national park which remains closed due to the shutdown.
Senate Democrats and Republicans remain at odds on fund extensions on the government. Meanwhile, Fox's Olivianna Clames spoke to visitors at a national park which remains closed due to the shutdown.
FAFSA now open: What to know
The FAFSA for next school year is now open. Here's what you need to know..
The FAFSA for next school year is now open. Here's what you need to know..
5 Day Digital House Cleaning Challenge
Seniors are often the biggest targets for scams and fraud. That's why AARP and the education site Senior Planet have teamed up to help seniors protect themselves.
Seniors are often the biggest targets for scams and fraud. That's why AARP and the education site Senior Planet have teamed up to help seniors protect themselves.



















