How to spot a flood damaged car
Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has the latest on this concerning trend and what you should be aware of before making any car purchases.
Houston has most flood-damaged cars in U.S.
According to Carfax, there are 89,000 more flood-damaged vehicles on the road this year alone due to recent storms. Consumer reporter Heather Sullivan is live with tips on how to check if that used car you're considering has been affected by flooding.
How to secure a trailer hitch: Expert tips to avoid Deadly Accidents
TxDOT launches campaign to education drivers how to secure a trailer hitch to avoid accidents.
Hundreds killed in trailer hitch accidents
You might not think about it, but trailer hitch accidents cause hundreds of deaths each year—TxDOT's new campaign aims to change that.
Attention pumpkin spice lovers: Unsafe lead found in many cinnamon brands
Consumer Reports says many cinnamon brands had unsafe levels of lead.
Dangerous levels of spice found in common cinnamon brands
It's pumpkin spice season, but a new report reveals lead in some cinnamon brands. What does this mean for your favorite seasonal drink? Let’s check in with consumer reporter Heather Sullivan!
Invitation Homes agrees to refund $48 million to renters after FTC investigation
Invitation Homes will pay $48 million to settle allegations of unfair rental and eviction practices.
$48M refund for Invitation Homes renters
Rented from Invitation Homes? You could be getting some money back. Heather Sullivan has all the details on a $48 million refund for renters!
U.S. passport renewals now available online
U.S. State Department now offers online passport renewals.
Houston women scammed by AI-Generated deepfake videos
Two women say AI deepfake videos were used to scam them and their friends through Facebook.
AI scammers creating fake videos
Scammers are using AI to create convincing fake videos, but Heather Sullivan has some smart tips to help you protect yourself from falling victim.
Fresh Start program helping delinquent student loan borrowers end Sept. 30
Consumer advocates are calling for extension of programs, such as the Fresh Start program, that helps delinquent student loan borrowers.
Fresh Start program for borrowers ends Sept. 30
Time is quickly running out for programs to help delinquent student loan borrowers get back on track and wiped clean of defaults. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan reports on what to do if you're behind on payments.
New online passport renewal process
After months of delays, you can now renew your passport online, and easier than before. Heather Sullivan has the details on what you need to know.
Interest rates drop: What it means for you
Interest rates have dropped for the first time in over four years! Heather Sullivan explains the new rate changes and what they mean for your wallet
Could new catastrophe insurance help cut homeowners' insurance costs?
Texas homeowners face rising insurance costs, fewer options
Some homeowners frustrated with insurance delays after Hurricane Beryl
76-year-old homeowner complains mold is growing while she waits for Hurricane Beryl insurance claim decision.
Time to prepare for holiday travel
With the holiday travel season approaching, it's the perfect time to start planning how to save on your trips. Summer Hall from The Points Guy joins us with expert tips to help you travel smart and budget-friendly
Hurricane Beryl claims delayed for homeowners
Two months after Hurricane Beryl, many homeowners are still waiting for insurance claims to be processed. Consumer reporter Heather Sullivan investigates a Houston senior's struggle with mold and delayed repairs.
Winning the lottery: How to protect a win-fall
Tips to managing an unexpected lottery jackpot.