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Hemp shop owners in Austin are watching the lieutenant governor’s race closely as new state rules on THC products reshape the industry and force some small busi...
Customers of grocery outlets including Food Lion, Giant, Hannaford and Stop & Shop were unable to access some of the websites, mobile apps and digital services operated by the brands on Thursday....
Gov. Greg Abbott asked the U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday, Oct. 15 to provide federal disaster tax relief to individuals and businesses affected by the severe storms and flooding in Texas on July 14....
Toy prices have jumped 6.6% over the past year as tariffs, higher energy costs and Middle East conflicts put pressure on U.S. consumers ahead of the holiday shopping season....
“We are legitimately worried about the safety of our shop keepers."
ICON just announced a $200 million Series D, and the Austin company says the money will take its 3D-printed construction technology to a much bigger market.A pr...
All power has been restored at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
Little Lucy's posted on social media Saturday morning that its bright pink, 24-foot catering truck had been stolen overnight.
Pickleball facility franchisor The Picklr has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as the company seeks to reorganize after what its founder acknowledged was a costly business mistake tied to early lease guarantees....
Grocery store chain Kroger said it will lay off 3,000 corporate employees over the next three years as it ramps up its use of artificial intelligence to streamline operations....
Democratic congressional candidate Bobby Pulido, who is running for Texas' 15th Congressional District, which is on the border, took part in a virtual discussion on Monday with the U.S. Hispanic Business Council. Border Report was the only journalism outlet to view the discussion...
A leading pest control company is breaking down the cities where rats and mice are the most out of control. Terminix ranked the top 50 cities where the company receives the most rodent-related calls, and the top-ranked city likely comes as a shock to no one....
Wheatsville Food Co-op will close their Guadalupe location on Oct. 25, according to a release from the company.
The Buda Economic Development Corporation celebrated 25 years of helping grow the local economy with a big gift to the whole community.
The Buda Economic Development Corporation celebrated its 25th anniversary by honoring the city's tradition, unveiling a large wiener dog sculpture.
The state of Texas is working to expand and improve it's film industry through incentives that will draw in more filmmakers.
The disclaimer comes years after customers accused the company of false advertising.
The products will continue to be sold until remaining inventory is depleted.
Actor Keegan Allen was pistol-whipped and robbed of his watch at gunpoint by two masked men outside a West Hollywood grocery store on Thursday night. Allen, who sustained a head injury, later shared footage of the attack on Instagram, criticized city officials, saying the city is...
One favorite restaurant chain of the South, somehow plays an important role when it comes to measuring the impact of a storm and how it will affect a community....
PepsiCo is raising prices on some of its popular chips and sodas, including Doritos, Ruffles and SunChips, just months after cutting prices in an effort to win back inflation-weary shoppers....
A North Texas roofing company has been ordered to pay back multiple people who the company scammed out of tens of thousands of dollars, authorities said Thursday....
Depending on where you live, you may not have even been aware that this brand offers gas.
Three new Texas restaurants have received a Michelin Star.
Amazon shoppers: check your medicine cabinet. More than 112,000 bottles of Amazon-brand Acetaminophen have been recalled, according to the FDA.
Austin's newly starred restaurants are the reservation-only Kappo Kappo and Fabrik.
Texas is set to execute a man convicted in a 2000 deadly robbery of a convenience store which killed a woman. This will be the first execution since the failed Tennessee execution of Christa Pike....
A Stephensville businessman’s fraudulent scheme has left him with more than a decade of prison time, and he will have to give up over 90 collector vehicles in order to pay the victims back....
Looking for the fastest fast food experience? A new study may help you decide.
Prosecutors charged a “local golfing legend” with running an illegal sports gambling business on Friday.
A Chilean fruit supplier has expanded a recall of its frozen organic berries that were sold in Walmarts and Trader Joe's stores across the U.S.
The plaintiff says two men who claimed to be 20 and 19 years old contacted him via a dating app
A Texas barbeque joint announced earlier this month that they would be removing a Texas barbeque staple from its menu.
Four Texans are around $1 million richer after purchasing winning Texas Lottery scratch tickets at various convenience stores across the state.
Public frustration with President Donald Trump is mounting as a new poll shows disapproval of his economic policies and handling of rising prices.
Three company executives at Vallee Oil and Gas are now facing federal charges related to their involvement in an oil-theft ring that was operating out of West Texas, the U.S. Department of Justice said Wednesday....
President Donald Trump will visit the Peterbilt Motors plant in Denton on Thursday to promote his administration's manufacturing policies and economic strategy....
An Austin man is honoring his mother and Hispanic roots through his creation of the salsa brand, Fantastic Fuego.
The Republican Senate nominee discussed immigration, data centers and bipartisanship, while signaling openness to workforce programs if the border is secured....
The cost can effect everything from deliveries and construction, to agriculture and other services.
U.S. Senate candidate Ken Paxton spoke in Dallas at a United States Hispanic Business Council event, sharing a personal story about a childhood eye injury to argue against government-run health care....
Walmart CEO John Furner said the retailer will not use digital price labels or its AI shopping assistant to personalize prices based on customers’ personal information, shopping history or willingness to pay....
The newly restored film will screen Oct. 9 through Oct. 15.
Airbnb announced a $6.4 million investment in an Austin housing development that is intended to help fund 201 affordable housing units as part of the company's new national housing initiative....
The City of Austin has canceled a drawdown of Lake Austin after business owners expressed concerns about the economic impact.
A federal judge blocked President Donald Trump’s move to bar three news organizations from the White House complex, ordering officials to immediately restore access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico....
After KXAN investigators received a viewer tip, we learned Tesla's Transportation Network Company (TNC) license for its Robotaxi service expired last month....
A federal court has denied an injunction against a land exchange between SpaceX and the federal government, allowing the company to acquire over 700 acres of a South Texas wildlife refuge in exchange for 683 acres of private land....
Some CVS customers could be entitled to some money after the pharmacy company reached a settlement in a class action lawsuit.
On this edition of "Inside the Investigation" – an extended discussion first featured in the latest episode of our weekly investigative program, "Cause & Effect" – KXAN’s Arezow Doost and Dylan McKim examine the dramatic overhaul of Texas’ Historically Underutilized Business (HUB...
The expansion marks a major step for the brand, which shuttered all US stores in 2018 following its 2017 bankruptcy.
Coming off an emotional win over Ohio State, Texas turns its attention to UTSA. Could a Longhorns receiver be in store for a breakout game?
Texas has dramatically overhauled its Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) program in the past year, shifting eligibility toward service-disabled veterans and leaving thousands of minority- and women-owned businesses without certification....
The federal government has agreed to restore nearly $12 billion in Medicaid funding to Texas hospitals, Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday.
Deputies in Florida say they have broken up a major retail theft operation that included Lego sets valued at $3,000 stolen from a Target store.
Changes to Texas' HUB in late 2025 overhauled the program, kicking out thousands of companies from eligibility and leading to a much larger debate — split down partisan lines — over whether the program is fair for all business owners....
Higher prices and a hunt for unique finds are sending more Americans to thrift stores and secondhand marketplaces.
Federal and state investigators recently concluded a "summer surge" of indictments against more than 160 suspects accused of defrauding a combined $245 million from the U.S. Small Business Administration's small business COVID-era loan programs....
