'Next Level Chef' contestant makes a dish
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Social media chef Christian Alquiza is back in Austin and makes a dish as well as talks about his experience on the show.

‘Let’s buy Spirit’ TikTok campaign unexpectedly goes viral

A TikTok campaign to buy Spirit Airlines has gained so much momentum that thousands of people have backed it, more than $130 million has been pledged and scam sites have spawned.

Tesla recall reveals stunningly low sales for Cybertrucks

A recent Tesla recall of its Cybertrucks related to a faulty brake issue may have inadvertently shed light on the vehicle's lukewarm sales performance.

Best cities for new college grads in 2026, based on payroll data

As the class of 2026 prepares to enter the workforce, these are the best cities for new college grads, according to recent payroll data.

Lake Pflugerville back open for water recreation

Lake Pflugerville is back open for water activities, but officials say it's BYOK (Bring Your Own Kayak).

Utz recalls a variety of potato chip brands for possible salmonella contamination

Potato chip company, Utz Quality Foods, is issuing a recall for five flavors of potato in the United States because they may be contaminated with salmonella from an ingredient used in production. 

Health alert issued for ravioli pasta that may contain shellfish

The Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service issued a public health alert for 32-oz. plastic bag packages containing “Giovanni Rana Rustic Beef Sauce & Creamy Burrata Cheese Ravioli."

Delta cuts snacks, drinks on hundreds of short flights

Delta Air Lines is making changes to its onboard service that will affect passengers on shorter flights this summer.

Spirit Airlines closure impacts thousands of employees; refunds issued to customers

Thousands of Spirit Airlines employees are starting the week without jobs after the carrier ceased all operations over the weekend, leaving travelers stranded across the country.

DOJ confirms antitrust probe of major meatpackers over beef price inflation

The Justice Department confirmed its active investigation of potential antitrust violations in U.S. cattle and beef markets, reviewing more than 3 million documents and interviewing industry participants as federal officials scrutinize whether highly concentrated meatpacking power has contributed to high beef prices.

FOX 7 Focus: Spirit Airlines shuts down
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Airlines expert Gary Leff reacts to Spirit Airlines shutting down after 34 years.

Traveling to Europe soon? These entry requirements have changed

Traveling to Europe soon? Entry requirements have changed for almost every country - and your passport may not be stamped anymore.

US restaurant sales fall as Iran war drives up gas prices

With pain at the gas pump reaching new highs due to U.S.-Iran tensions, many consumers are pulling back on dining out. Major restaurant brands report falling revenue as households pivot to cost-saving measures to offset rising daily expenses.

McDonald’s is quietly ditching a popular in-store feature nationwide

McDonald's is ending an era when it comes to soft drinks, and changes will roll out gradually as restaurants are remodeled or updated.

Second Nature recalls nut mix packages over allergy concerns

Second Nature Brands issued a recall on one of its varieties of nut mixes over the weekend because they may contain undeclared ingredients.

Good Day Cooks: KESSHŌ Artisanal Chocolate and Gelato
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Award-winning craft chocolatier Kesshō is introducing Austin to bold Asian-inspired flavors through its handcrafted chocolate bars and artisan gelato.

Good Day Cooks: Snooze
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o Snooze is celebrating 20 years with the launch of the SnoozeFest Pancake Flight Giveaway, a national promotion that honors one of their most iconic menu items and thanks the guests who have supported them over the years. 

Ford recalls 179,000+ Broncos, Rangers over seat defect

Ford is recalling more than 179,000 2024–2026 Bronco SUVs and Ranger pickup trucks due to a defect in the front seat frame that could increase the risk of injury in a crash.