Licha's Cantina to celebrate Cinco de Mayo
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Licha's Cantina has been serving interior Mexican food to the Austin community since 2014. The restaurant is named after the owner's mom as he hopes to bring a taste of home to Central Texas. Good Day Austin's Tierra Neubaum reports from its 6th Street location about Licha's and its upcoming Cinco de Mayo celebration.

Spirit Airlines’ $500 million rescue funding talks face setback

Spirit Airlines’ efforts to secure a $500 million financial lifeline hit a significant roadblock as lenders balk at the terms of the proposed rescue package.

Dementia risk linked to everyday food millions eat, study suggests

A new study has found that higher consumption of ultraprocessed foods is associated with lower attention and increased dementia risk.

Dive into adventure in Turks and Caicos | Austin Travels
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Pam LeBlanc from Austin Travels shares how she dove into adventure in Turks and Caicos and about a pretty unique experience down there and in that surrounding area.  

Salmonella & backyard poultry | Health with Dr Kumar
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Backyard poultry — like chickens and ducks — are being linked to a growing number of salmonella cases across 13 states, including some infections resistant to common antibiotics, according to the CDC. Dr. Pradeep Kumar with Austin Gastroenterology has more on what you need to know.

Austin ISD students land recipe on Kerbey Lane menu
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Kerbey Lane Cafe is getting new item on the menu, curated by Austin ISD students. The restaurant and the school district partnered together in its first every culinary competition to give students a chance to create an original dish that will be served at every restaurant in the Austin area. FOX 7 Austin's Jessica Rivera has more in this Report Card.

Former Texas Chick-fil-A employee charged in $80K refund scheme using mac and cheese

A former Chick-fil-A employee was arrested for allegedly stealing more than $80,000 by using restaurant registers to issue hundreds of fraudulent macaroni and cheese refunds to his personal credit cards.

Texas investigates trucking schools for safety and language violations

Texas is cracking down on trucking schools accused of endangering public safety by bypassing English language requirements and offering inadequate, uncertified training programs.

Backyard poultry linked to salmonella outbreak sickening dozens

Public health officials are investigating a salmonella outbreak that has caused nearly three dozen illnesses across several states. Health officials believe the illnesses are linked to backyard poultry that carry the germ.

Record number of Americans say their financial outlook is ‘getting worse’

A new survey finds rising costs still dominate Americans’ concerns, with a record share saying their financial situation is getting worse. Here’s what to know.

Summer travel: Shorter, closer trips on the rise
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Summer travel is shaping up a little differently this year. According to the US Travel Association, more Americans are choosing maybe shorter, closer to home trips and focusing on value. Consumer analyst and travel expert Regina Lewis joins Good Day Austin to talk more about it.

Fiesta-goers celebrate Night in Old San Antonio
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 Night in old town San Antonio, better known as NIOSA, is a staple of Fiesta. Good Day Austin, Atiana San Miguel was there and shares all the fun and festivities.

Bonbons sold in 40 states recalled over undeclared walnuts

A popular gourmet chocolate product sold across the United States is being recalled after a labeling error failed to disclose the presence of walnuts, according to the Food & Drug Administration (FDA). 

Budget airlines push for up to $2.5 billion in government relief

Budget airline executives are calling for substantial financial support as skyrocketing fuel costs force carriers to overhaul their business models to alleviate rising expenses.

Austin Rotisserie | Good Day Cooks
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Located in Fareground Austin. They have new specials: Porchetta sandwich, Pâté en croûte, Duck Bánh Mi, and Crème brûlée.

Crew member on Norwegian cruise ship falls overboard near Cape Cod

A Norwegian crew member is missing after reportedly being seen falling overboard on security video this weekend off the coast of Massachusetts.