City Controller warns huge overtime tab
There was a warning to Houston city leaders about a major crisis brewing citing ongoing payment of record overtime wages to police firefighters, and trash collectors. City Controller Chris Hollins joins the Morning Show to talk more about how bad the deficit is.
There was a warning to Houston city leaders about a major crisis brewing citing ongoing payment of record overtime wages to police firefighters, and trash collectors. City Controller Chris Hollins joins the Morning Show to talk more about how bad the deficit is.
Trump tariffs: Houston economist speaks on potential impact following "Liberation Day" announcement
Dr. Dietrich Von Biedenfeld of Houston Community College speaks on economic impact following President Donald Trump's announcement on Wednesday.
Dr. Dietrich Von Biedenfeld of Houston Community College speaks on economic impact following President Donald Trump's announcement on Wednesday.
Trump tariffs: Stocks fall following 'Liberation Day' announcement
Selling of U.S. stocks accelerated Thursday in the final hour of trading after President Donald Trump announced his latest plan for tariffs, sparking fears of a global trade war.
Selling of U.S. stocks accelerated Thursday in the final hour of trading after President Donald Trump announced his latest plan for tariffs, sparking fears of a global trade war.
Worry about US Social Security system has hit 15-year high, Gallup poll finds
A recent poll shows economic concerns, especially Social Security, are top worries for Americans.
A recent poll shows economic concerns, especially Social Security, are top worries for Americans.
Stocks tumble as Trump’s tariffs roil global markets
The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell sharply after President Donald Trump slapped tariffs on a host of countries Wednesday, including China, Japan, India and Europe.
The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell sharply after President Donald Trump slapped tariffs on a host of countries Wednesday, including China, Japan, India and Europe.
New build-to-rent community opens in Katy
In Katy, a community built specifically for renters rather than buyers offers an alternative to buying a home. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan spoke with Michelle Johnson with Tricon Peek Road about what these communities have to offer.
In Katy, a community built specifically for renters rather than buyers offers an alternative to buying a home. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan spoke with Michelle Johnson with Tricon Peek Road about what these communities have to offer.
Build-to-rent homes option for affordable housing
The price of homes and low inventory has put homebuyers on the sidelines. As a result of this high demand, more build-to-rent communities are being constructed in the Houston area to offer an alternative. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan joins the senior managing director of the Tricon Peek Road community to hear more about the benefits.
The price of homes and low inventory has put homebuyers on the sidelines. As a result of this high demand, more build-to-rent communities are being constructed in the Houston area to offer an alternative. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan joins the senior managing director of the Tricon Peek Road community to hear more about the benefits.
Stellantis plans 900 temporary layoffs in US after Trump tariff announcement: report
Stellantis NV, the company that manufactures Ram trucks and Jeeps, is reportedly temporarily laying off 900 workers at five US facilities and pausing production in Canada and Mexico.
Stellantis NV, the company that manufactures Ram trucks and Jeeps, is reportedly temporarily laying off 900 workers at five US facilities and pausing production in Canada and Mexico.
Trump tariffs target remote, uninhabited islands with no U.S. trade
President Donald Trump’s far-reaching new tariffs are going farther than many expected – far enough to reach remote islands where no one lives.
President Donald Trump’s far-reaching new tariffs are going farther than many expected – far enough to reach remote islands where no one lives.
Trump's new tariffs plan | D.C. Daily
In the D.C. Daily for Thursday, April 3, we're talking about: - Canada and the EU plan to counter measure Trump's new tariffs - Amazon's offer to buy TikTok - Supreme Court case could impact abortion access
In the D.C. Daily for Thursday, April 3, we're talking about: - Canada and the EU plan to counter measure Trump's new tariffs - Amazon's offer to buy TikTok - Supreme Court case could impact abortion access
Buy now or buy later?: How Trump tariffs will impact prices of cars, homes, and more
If you're in the market for a new car or looking to put an addition on your home, you might want to put a pin in those plans for now.
If you're in the market for a new car or looking to put an addition on your home, you might want to put a pin in those plans for now.
Financial literacy is the highest in these US states, according to report
A new report from Wallethub found that some states appear to be more financially literate than others.
A new report from Wallethub found that some states appear to be more financially literate than others.
Houston city controller: City could go $72 million past overtime budget
According to the City of Houston Controller's Office, the overtime pay to vital municipal workers is deepening the city's $300 million deficit. FOX 26's Greg Groogan explains how the overtime pay is connected to understaffed departments.
According to the City of Houston Controller's Office, the overtime pay to vital municipal workers is deepening the city's $300 million deficit. FOX 26's Greg Groogan explains how the overtime pay is connected to understaffed departments.
Trump tariffs: Houston company CEO speaks on business amid tariff announcements
On Wednesday, President Trump announce plans to impose "reciprocal" tariffs, starting with a 10% baseline tax on imports from all countries. FOX News' Sarah Alegre spoke with a steel distributing company owner who says he prepped ahead of Trump's tariffs.
On Wednesday, President Trump announce plans to impose "reciprocal" tariffs, starting with a 10% baseline tax on imports from all countries. FOX News' Sarah Alegre spoke with a steel distributing company owner who says he prepped ahead of Trump's tariffs.
Forbes' richest people of 2025 list ranks most billionaires ever: See top 10
Forbes' wealthiest list for 2025 includes 3,028 billionaires – the most ever since it started the ranking in 1987.
Forbes' wealthiest list for 2025 includes 3,028 billionaires – the most ever since it started the ranking in 1987.
Trump tariffs today | D.C. Daily
The D.C. Daily for Wednesday, April 2, focuses on U.S. House votes on hold and TikTok disappearing from the U.S. in three days.
The D.C. Daily for Wednesday, April 2, focuses on U.S. House votes on hold and TikTok disappearing from the U.S. in three days.
'It's our turn to prosper': Trump announces 10% baseline tariffs on imports from all countries
Trump has repeatedly called April 2 “Liberation Day," with promises to roll out a set of tariffs that he says will free the U.S. from a reliance on foreign goods.
Trump has repeatedly called April 2 “Liberation Day," with promises to roll out a set of tariffs that he says will free the U.S. from a reliance on foreign goods.
City of Houston on pace to go $72 million past overtime budget
According to the Controller's office, the City of Houston is on pace to bust the budget for overtime by $72 million this fiscal year, an all-time record.
According to the Controller's office, the City of Houston is on pace to bust the budget for overtime by $72 million this fiscal year, an all-time record.
Texans season ticket holders sue team claiming fraud, conspiracy, breach of contract
Several people who buy season tickets to Houston Texans games are suing the team for more than $1 million, claiming the team abruptly changed its policies, charging them more than other season ticket holders.
Several people who buy season tickets to Houston Texans games are suing the team for more than $1 million, claiming the team abruptly changed its policies, charging them more than other season ticket holders.
US cities where money buys you the most happiness
A new study is revealing the top cities in the U.S. where money buys Americans the most happiness.
A new study is revealing the top cities in the U.S. where money buys Americans the most happiness.