San Marcos calling for entries for inaugural holiday shoebox parade

The city says the parade is dedicated to promoting community engagement, holiday spirit, and shopping local in San Marcos.

H-E-B Feast of Sharing to donate more than 340,000 meals to food banks

H-E-B’s Feast of Sharing will donate more than 340,000 meals to hunger relief organizations & food banks in Texas & Mexico during November & December.

Chick-fil-A sauces to be sold in stores across U.S. in 2021

Chick-fil-A has announced that its signature sauces will hit some retailers in select states with a nationwide roll out planned for 2021.

Mother hopes book club will create ripples of social justice

Kelli Mason is using Ripple Reads, her new book club subscription, to fulfill her mission and her quest for social justice.

Einstein Bagels to release 'Party Bagels,' which are actually just doughnuts

What do you get when you cross a doughnut with a whoopie pie? Well, if you’re Einstein Bros. Bagels, apparently you get a “Party Bagel."

Coca-Cola will discontinue half of its beverage brands

Last week, the Coca-Cola Company announced that it would discontinue drinks like Tab and Odwalla, but announced on Thursday that it would retire half of its portfolio by the end of the year.

Parents name their daughter after internet provider for free Wi-Fi

A Swiss internet company offered free WiFi to a couple who named their newborn daughter after their service, according to local media.

Recipe: Pepperoni pizza cheesesteak

Giants and Eagles fans are both passionate about their teams and they're usually bitter rivals. But one thing they do have in common is an appetite for great food. For tonight’s Thursday Night Football matchup, Dr. BBQ decided to take something Philly is famous for and give it a New York City spin.

Southwest Airlines will stop blocking middle seats in December

Middle seats will once again be filled on flights beginning a week after Thanksgiving, and just ahead of the rest of the travel season, Southwest Airlines confirmed.

Parents of 545 children separated at border can’t be found

The children were separated between July 1, 2017, and June 26, 2018, when a federal judge in San Diego ordered that children in government custody be reunited with their parents.

‘Mummified’ Twinkie debunks myth that cake treats last forever

A man in Philadelphia found an 8-year-old box of Twinkies in his basement and found that Twinkies don't last as long as the myth says.

New landmark study tests air on planes for virus transmission

Good news for people who've been itching to get on a plane to see family, friends, or take that long-awaited vacation.     

Mama Mary's Pumpkin Patch makes adjustments this year for COVID-19

Just like with many other things, COVID-19 has changed the way businesses have to operate. This time, it’s for Mama Mary’s.

Round Rock Operation Blue Santa to host Trunk or Treat on Oct. 24

If you're looking for a kid-safe, socially-distant event for Halloween this year, Round Rock Operation Blue Santa's got you covered.

Recipe: Smoked Buffalo chicken dip

Last week's Thursday night game between the Chiefs and the Bills was at first postponed, then moved to Monday. Despite all of the craziness, our Dr. BBQ discovered fans are still hungry for football any day of the week.

Mayo Clinic doctors recommend against traditional trick-or-treating due to pandemic

Mayo Clinic doctors are recommending parents avoid allowing their children traditional trick-or-treating this year for Halloween as the COVID-19 pandemic drags on.