Mattress Mack suing Harris County for public election records

After enduring back-to-back, major Harris County elections deeply plagued by delay and dysfunction, Houston icon Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale wants to know what went wrong.

Mattress Mack celebrates 72nd birthday
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Today is Mattress Mack's birthday and the local legend received birthday wishes for celebrities from all over and some stopped by to celebrate with the mattress man himself!

Mattress Mack shoots video with Univ. Houston basketball team
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Mattress Mack is one of the Houston's most well-known personalities and he had some fun with his outfits while shooting a promotional video with members of the University of Houston basketball team. FOX 26's Sports Director Mark Berman shares a glimpse of what went on behind the scenes.

Harris County police K-9 named after Mattress Mack

A new K-9 is taking to the streets of Harris County to protect and serve, and he's named after Houston icon Mattress Mack.

Mattress Mack bets $2 million on Dallas Cowboys to beat San Francisco 49ers
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Jim ?Mattress Mack? McIngvale stopped by Caesars Sportsbook at Horseshoe Lake Charles in Louisiana and bet $2 million in cash on the Dallas Cowboys to beat the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.

TCU's appearance in college football championship highlights school traditions
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For new TCU fans looking to cheer the first Texas team to appear in the college football playoffs, the school is steeped in traditions that can bring the experience alive.

Mattress Mack announces Gallery Furniture promotion for TCU vs Georgia with hype video

Houston's Mattress Mack got a purple Lamborghini for his video to promote his new Gallery Furniture deal for customers ahead of the TCU vs Georgia College Football Playoffs game.

Mattress Mack bets more than $3 million TCU will beat Georgia in CFP Championship

Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale has made another Texas-sized bet for the TCU Horned Frogs as they look to bring home a College Football National Championship against the Georgia Bulldogs.

Mattress Mack places $1 million bet on Houston Cougars to win NCAA tournament

Mattress Mack bet $1 million on the Houston Cougars to win the NCAA tournament at 8-1. If he wins, he'll walk away $8 million richer along with a $30 million payout from Caesars Sportsbook from the 2022 World Series.

US Army vet gifted furnished apartment after graduating from Camp Hope

Mattress Mack is giving an Army veteran an apartment full of furniture to help him celebrate his graduation from Camp Hope's PTSD program.

US Army vet gifted furnished apartment after graduating from Camp Hope
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Mattress Mack is giving an Army veteran an apartment full of furniture to help him celebrate his graduation from Camp Hope's PTSD program.

Customers wait hours in line to get money back from Mattress Mack after Astros World Series win

Customers waited several hours in line to get their money back from Mattress Mack on Sunday after the Astros won the World Series. It was all part of Mack’s 'Astros Win It All' promotion.

Mattress Mack refunds Gallery Furniture customers
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Mattress Mack won big after betting on the Houston Astros, winning $75 million, the largest sporting bet in history, and he's giving that money back to his customers. FOX 26's Natalie Hee speaks with customers waiting in line for their refund at the store and Mattress Mack himself.

Man returns favor to Mattress Mack 20 years later, says he changed his life at 10-years-old

After Carlos Hardy's family received a house full of free furniture from Mattress Mack, the 10-year-old promised himself he would someday buy furniture from Mack. That self-proclamation helped him get back on the right path when he veered off course and more than 20 years later he's now a paying customer of Gallery Furniture.

Astros fans show support for Mattress Mack ahead of Game 6
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Mattress Mack has become a major icon during the World Series after a viral video showed him cursing out Phillies fans in defense of the Houston Astros. FOX 26's Matthew Seedorff talks with fans ahead of Game 6 as Mack warms up to throw the first pitch.