Houston area restaurant willing to pay bonuses for potential employees.
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A new restaurant in Cypress called Mia?s Table cannot open because they can?t find enough people to work there! This one Is owned by culinary legend, Johnny Carrabba. FOX 26 Houston speaks to Carrabba?s president Hieu Nguyen for more details.

Advice for potential home sellers: stay put or go?
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A lot of homeowners are tempted to sell in this hot housing market. However, should you stay put or should you go? We speak with Personal Finance Expert Dan Roccato with Credible.com on what you should know before you decide to sell.

Going into financial debt …for fun?
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Americans want to make up for the last year with their wallets. Some say they’re even willing to go into debt to treat themselves. We speak with Lance Roberts, Chief Investment Strategist with RIA Advisors, who tells FOX 26 Houston why that’s probably not the best idea.

Clear Creek ISD grads get jobs in health care!
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Dozens of Clear Creek ISD students now have their first jobs post-graduation and it's with HCA Houston healthcare. FOX 26 Houston's Natasha Geigel has the full story!

YMCA offering free water safety class for families
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Water safety is so important to the YMCA of Greater Houston they?re offering a free class for families this Saturday. We hear from Tony Guillory, Association Director of Aquatics for additional details.

METRO is hiring and offering some serious job incentives!
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Houston METRO is looking for bus drivers and mechanics and are offering some serious incentives. We hear from METRO Spokesperson, for Laura Whitley, for more details!

Firework shortage for 4th of July?
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You may want to prepare for a firework shortage this 4th of July. Sue Davis with Top Dog Fireworks joins us to help tell us more.

Long-haul COVID-19 patients report improvement from vaccine
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Some long haulers say the COVID-19 vaccine has helped improve their symptoms they couldn't shake for months after testing negative for the virus. Dr. Bela Patel, professor and director of critical care at McGovern Medical School at UT Health joins FOX 26 Houston to talk more about this.

Businesses struggling to find workers despite offering incentives
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The Labor Department says there are 9 million open jobs right now, but a lot of business owners say they're having a hard time finding employees even though they're adding on things like bonuses and more time off and incentives, gift cards, you name it. So Barbara Stewart, professor of global retailing and consumer science over at University of Houston helps us break it down for us.

Cost of newly approved Alzheimer's medication and what it means for the consumer
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The newly approved Alzheimer's medication cost $56,000 a year after news the first new medication was approved in two decades. We're now learning more about what it could cost the consumer. So we caught up with Houston health advocacy to learn more.

Meet Nellie Biles: Simone Bile's mother!
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We're counting down the days until the 2021 Olympics\ and catching up with Nellie Biles, the mother of Olymbig Gold Medalist, Simone Biles.

First ever Kemah Pride Week
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We are in the middle of the first ever Kemah Pride Week, with a number of events happening through Sunday. Co-founder Colton Trout discusses the events.

How people really feel about returning to work in person
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After a year of work from home, how do employees really feel about returning to the office? Some surveys show Americans are ready to back, while other suggest most people want a hybrid schedule. Others say people would rather just quit. Brandi Clark, Sr. Regional Vice President for Robert Half, a professional staffing company, explains.

Heart health benefits of taking the stairs
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If you're back in the office for work, you may want to take the stairs. Dr. John Higgins, a sports cardiologist with UTHealth, explains how it is good for your heart.

Utility assistance expanded to more area residents
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As temperatures rise, so will electricity bills. For those who need a little help making payments, Baker Ripley is expanding its utility assistance program.

Houston Texans Game Day Hiring Event
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NRG Park is now hiring all gameday positions. If you are interested, there's a job fair you can take part in on Wednesday.

Texas power grid reform bills signed into law
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Governor Greg Abbott signed into law two bills aimed at improving the state's main power grid and changing the governance of the agency that operates it. Political Analyst Joe Brettell explains.

Pearland Lego shop offering a summer camp
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Bricks & Minifigs in Pearland is a Lego resale shop. You can go there to make money off your old Legos. The store is also offering kids a unique summer camp experience.

Your real estate questions answered
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If you're selling or buying a house right now, there's a lot you need to know. Jennifer Wauhob is the chair-elect for the Houston Association of Realtors. She shares advice about the Houston housing market.