What's open and closed on Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples' Day 2024?

Columbus Day is recognized as a federal holiday on the second Monday in October. While not a federal holiday, Indigenous Peoples’ Day is also recognized in several states and cities.

Mortgage rates surge higher, further hurting demand

Mortgage rates rose sharply this week in their biggest jump since April, bringing the average rate for a 30-year fixed note to 6.32% as demand fell for a second straight week.

Fisher-Price recalls 2 million Snuga Swings after infant deaths

More than 2 million Fisher-Price Snuga infant swings have been recalled in the U.S. after five reported infant deaths.

9.9 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat, poultry recalled over listeria concerns

A recall of almost 10 million pounds of BrucePac ready-to-eat meat and poultry products is underway over the possibility of Listeria contamination.

Torchy's Tacos on South Congress can't sell alcohol, city council says

Austin City Council has denied a request from Torchy's Tacos on South Congress to waive a distance requirement that doesn't allow them to serve alcohol because they are within 300 feet of a school. 

Hurricane Milton hampers gasoline supply chain

State and federal officials are working with the oil and gas industry to address supply issues and resume normal operations once it's safe.

Nintendo’s Alarmo: New interactive clock unveiled

Fans can customize their clocks with characters from Nintendo games such as The Legend of Zelda, Super Mario Bros., and more.

Honda to recall at least 1.7M vehicles in US over steering gearbox concern

The recall covers Honda cars from the model years 2022 to 2025, including certain Acura Integras, Honda Civics, Honda CR-Vs and Honda HR-Vs.

MoneyGram says customer information stolen during September attack

The money transfer company said some customer information affected by a data breach included social security numbers and bank account numbers.

State committee questions review of Texas Energy Fund applications

Members of a joint Texas House and Senate committee are questioning how a possibly fraudulent Texas Energy Fund application made it past initial review.

FCC receives thousands of complaints over early morning Blue Alert

The FCC says it received thousands of complaints about last Friday's Blue Alert that woke Texans up across the state just before 5 a.m.

Austin resident faces parking permit hassle, turns to 7 on Your Side

An Austin man has been trying to get a parking permit at his city-subsidized apartment complex, but hit a snag because the vehicle was rented to him by Lyft. FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak has more.

Apple Intelligence release: When it's coming and what it is

With the Apple Intelligence release date revealed, here’s what you need to know about the new feature coming to your Apple devices.

NJ-based American Water, the largest water utility in US, targeted by cyberattack

The largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S. says it was the victim of a cyberattack, prompting the firm to pause billing to customers.