UH-Clear Lake works to keep foreign students current with their studies amid COVID-19 crisis
FOX 26 Photographer Darlene Faires shows you how the University of Houston-Clear Lake is helping foreign students trapped in their apartments during the COVID-19 crisis.
SNAP food benefit recipients qualify for many other discounts
If you're struggling to put food on the table, Texas Gov. Abbott announced the extension of Emergency SNAP benefits, which come with many other discounts.
Emergency SNAP benefits extended through July
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan details all the extra benefits SNAP recipients can get.
Scammers prey on COVID-19 fears
Cher Comier says two men posing as city water workers said they needed to clean her water for COVID-19. Having washed her hands wearing her jewelry, they convinced her to let them clean her Rolex watch and wedding rings. Then they ran with them, she said.
Houston restaurant owner provides patio to support others
A restaurant owner in Houston is doing his part to help support others.
Scammers prey on the vulnerable during COVID-19 crisis
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan gives you a look at the wide array of scams that use the fear of COVID-19 to steal from others.
Stay home and create your Family’s Constitution this Fourth of July
While COVID-19 is keeping many Fourth of July celebrations at home this year, Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini suggests creating a family constitution.
Still waiting for your stimulus check? Here's how to track it
Some of you have reached out to us, frustrated you still haven't received your stimulus check after months of waiting. A House Committee estimated some 30 million people were still waiting for stimulus checks in June.
Life after an eviction: How to restore your credit
Texas law does not allow tenants to have an eviction suit expunged as many other states do, but there are steps you can take to repair the damage to your credit report.
Your Legal Questions - Bigamy charges; divorce with a child
FOX 26 Senior Legal Analyst Chris Tritico answers viewers' legal questions.
One spark creates fireworks in the bedroom this Fourth of July
Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini discusses ways you can create fireworks in the bedroom this Fourth of July.
Stress of pandemic hitting teens hard
Fear and uncertainty during the coronavirus pandemic are pushing some into a mental health crisis, and it's hitting teens especially hard. A new survey finds that teens today are more confident in their physical health than their mental health. FOX 26's Denise Middleton finds out what they can do to rebound and recover from that.
Free, low-cost job retraining available to help you land a job
One of the best ways to increase your job opportunities is to train specifically for in-demand fields. Workforce Solutions says, in Houston, that includes education, healthcare, and skilled trades.
More advice from Suze Orman to help you through the economic crisis
Suze Orman is one of the most trusted financial experts in the country and has advice to help you through this economic crisis. I had a chance to sit down with Suze this week.
More advice from Suze Orman to help you through the economic crisis
Suze Orman is one of the most trusted financial experts in the country and has advice to help you through this economic crisis. I had a chance to sit down with Suze this week.
Houston-area Wells Fargo executive fired over racially offensive posts
A Houston-area Wells Fargo executive is the latest to be fired for what he posted on social media.
Fishing forecast for Saturday June 27
Fishing forecast for Saturday, June 27, 2020. Muggy day today Conditions good all day, very good this morning and at sunset this evening
Virtual Pride weekend starts Saturday
Virtual Pride Weekend will begin on Saturday but not with a public celebration due to COVID-19 concerns. Instead, everything will be done virtually.
Looking to brew your own beer, here's some tips
Many are going the extra mile for that cup of beer. Here's some tips to brew your own beer.
Your rights as a renter to repairs on a leaky roof
A Houston couple contacted us saying their apartment roof is leaking from all this rain this week and they just moved in. Renters have rights when it comes to a leaky roof. It makes a home uninhabitable and state law requires a landlord to repair it.