Georgetown police warning residents about fundraising phone scam
The caller claims to be fundraising for the police or fire department and will be persistent in getting the potential victim to say "yes" on a recording.
The caller claims to be fundraising for the police or fire department and will be persistent in getting the potential victim to say "yes" on a recording.
Seasonings recalled over rodent feces in oregano samples from Pennsylvania food manufacturer
A food manufacturer has recalled a host of seasoning after rodent feces were found in samples of oregano.
A food manufacturer has recalled a host of seasoning after rodent feces were found in samples of oregano.
Burger King adding 2 ghost pepper items to its menu for spooky season
The Ghost Pepper Whopper and Ghost Pepper Chicken Fries will be added to menu's at participating locations.
The Ghost Pepper Whopper and Ghost Pepper Chicken Fries will be added to menu's at participating locations.
Charmin revolutionizes toilet paper design: A game-changer in bathroom comfort
Charmin has announced a new design in its toilet paper for the first time in 100 years — and it’s not what you think.
Charmin has announced a new design in its toilet paper for the first time in 100 years — and it’s not what you think.
All Onewheel electric skateboards are under recall after 4 deaths and serious injury reports
All models of Onewheel self-balancing electric skateboards are under recall after at least four deaths and multiple injuries were reported in recent years.
All models of Onewheel self-balancing electric skateboards are under recall after at least four deaths and multiple injuries were reported in recent years.
Toys R Us plans ambitious retail expansion: A return to air, land, and sea markets
Toys R Us, once thought to be a retail relic of the past, is set for a remarkable resurgence in the United States.
Toys R Us, once thought to be a retail relic of the past, is set for a remarkable resurgence in the United States.
Future Motion recalls 300,000 electric skateboards due to crash hazard; 4 deaths reported
Future Motion announced the recall Onewheel Self-Balancing Electric Skateboards after receiving dozens of reports of incidents, including deaths.
Future Motion announced the recall Onewheel Self-Balancing Electric Skateboards after receiving dozens of reports of incidents, including deaths.
Delta CEO says airline will modify SkyMiles changes: 'Probably went too far'
Delta CEO said customers will be notified of changes and modifications over the coming weeks
Delta CEO said customers will be notified of changes and modifications over the coming weeks
Bassinets recalled over suffocation risks to babies; seller not offering fix
The bassinets do not meet federal safety requirements, and the company is not cooperating with regulators or offering a fix for customers who bought them.
The bassinets do not meet federal safety requirements, and the company is not cooperating with regulators or offering a fix for customers who bought them.
California raises minimum wage for fast food workers: Here's how much they'll get
California fast food workers will be paid at least $20 per hour next year under a new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
California fast food workers will be paid at least $20 per hour next year under a new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
National Coffee Day 2023: The best part of waking up, are these freebies and deals
Wake up, get these deals, or get roasted.
Wake up, get these deals, or get roasted.
Microscopic parasite found in Baltimore-area drinking water, officials say
Low levels of a microscopic parasite discovered in a Baltimore-area reservoir could sicken vulnerable residents, the city warned on Thursday.
Low levels of a microscopic parasite discovered in a Baltimore-area reservoir could sicken vulnerable residents, the city warned on Thursday.
California Gov. Newsom signs law to raise minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour
California fast food workers will be paid at least $20 per hour next year under a new law signed Thursday by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom.
California fast food workers will be paid at least $20 per hour next year under a new law signed Thursday by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Drought restrictions: All Georgetown water utility customers now under Stage 2
Starting Sept. 29, all Georgetown water utility customers may return to Stage 2 drought restrictions, including the assigned one-day-per-week outdoor watering schedule.
Starting Sept. 29, all Georgetown water utility customers may return to Stage 2 drought restrictions, including the assigned one-day-per-week outdoor watering schedule.
Costco exec says membership fee increase question of 'when, not if'
Costco CFO Richard Galanti remained coy about when the retailer's members could see their membership price increase, saying it would "happen at some point."
Costco CFO Richard Galanti remained coy about when the retailer's members could see their membership price increase, saying it would "happen at some point."
New home sales tumble in August amid rising mortgage rates
New home sales plummet in August amid resurgence in mortgage rates.
New home sales plummet in August amid resurgence in mortgage rates.
Kia, Hyundai recalls: Nearly 3.4M U.S. vehicles recalled over engine compartment fire concerns
Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearly 3.4 million vehicles in the U.S. and telling owners to park them outside due to the risk of engine compartment fires.
Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearly 3.4 million vehicles in the U.S. and telling owners to park them outside due to the risk of engine compartment fires.
New cars are supposed to be safer yet roadway deaths continue to rise, data shows
Government test data shows new passenger vehicles in the U.S. are extremely safe, but roadway deaths are steadily rising. Some of the biggest increases are deaths of pedestrians and cyclists.
Government test data shows new passenger vehicles in the U.S. are extremely safe, but roadway deaths are steadily rising. Some of the biggest increases are deaths of pedestrians and cyclists.
Georgetown to host household hazardous waste event Oct. 21
The event will be open to up to 400 eligible solid waste customers with Texas Disposal Systems that register with Customer Care.
The event will be open to up to 400 eligible solid waste customers with Texas Disposal Systems that register with Customer Care.
Costco, startup partnering to make health care services available to members
Costco Wholesale is partnering with a startup on a move that will make various medical care available to the retailer’s members.
Costco Wholesale is partnering with a startup on a move that will make various medical care available to the retailer’s members.