Here's the minimum annual income required to be middle class in Texas

A new study by Consumer Affairs has figured out the minimum annual income required for a family of four to be considered middle class in the state of Texas.

UAW strike: What employees need to know if they're still working when contract expires

If the UAW and Big Three don't reach a deal on Thursday, workers will strike, but not everyone will be on strike immediately. This means that employees who are not striking will be working without a contract agreement.

New banners, street signs debut in Red River Cultural District

The signs adorn key intersections from 7th Street to 12th Street along Red River and also serve as tribute to local artists and venues, says the Red River Cultural District.

Frontier Airlines giving away free Beyoncé tickets for Houston stop, sweepstakes

Frontier Airlines has launched a sweepstakes promotion with the chance to win tickets to Beyoncé's Renaissance World Tour performance in Houston, roundtrip airfare, and more!

Strike pay and benefits for UAW members if no deal is reached

This Thursday, the UAW collective bargaining agreement will end, meaning a strike is likely for the roughly 146,000 employees of Detroit's Big Three. Union members will get some pay while on strike and are eligible for some benefits while on strike – but here's a breakdown of how that all pays out.

McDonald's ditches self-serve soda fountains for a new dining era

McDonald's is overhauling its dining experience by phasing out self-serve soft drink fountains. The company has announced plans to eliminate these machines from all its dining rooms by 2032.

Ceremony, removal of iconic Barton Springs leaning pecan tree delayed: PARD

"Flo" has been an iconic staple of Barton Springs Pool, growing beside it for generations. The earliest known photos of the tree date back almost 100 years.

Oreo is bringing back one of the most requested fan-favorite flavors

Since this limited edition cookie was last seen on shelves in 2020, Oreo fans have been begging for the flavor to make its triumphant return. And now it’s here.

Carrabba's Italian Grill's linguini pescatore
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Carrabba's Italian Grill joins Good Day Austin in-studio to cook linguini pescatore and tell us more about what they are offering on their menu.

Recent food recalls spurred by foreign objects like rocks, insects and plastic - which isn't uncommon

Plastic pieces from frayed conveyor belts, wood shards from produce pallets, metal shavings or wire from machinery are all common. So are rocks, sticks and bugs that can make it from the field to the factory.

Hawaii governor announces West Maui reopening date for travelers

The number of visitors arriving on Maui sank about 70% after the Aug. 8 fire, down to 2,000 a day, and only half of the available hotel rooms there are occupied.

Shake Shack releases ‘Hot Menu’ – a ‘fiery twist’ on classics

The New York-based company revealed that the fast food chain will bring back its Hot Chicken sandwich for a fourth time and will release other new menu items.

Honda to adopt Tesla’s EV charging technology beginning in 2025

Honda will join other major automakers like Ford and General Motors by adopting Telsa’s North American Standard (NACS) for charging ports.