Gas prices to stay high during short term, experts say

Whatever small benefit that came from the president releasing oil from the strategic reserve is all but gone. And while there are many reasons for the price increase, the biggest takeaway coming from experts is that it's not going to get better for a while.

Price of Amazon Prime memberships going up

Amazon announced Thursday that it would be boosting the price of its Prime membership for U.S. customers, citing rising costs as the reason behind the decision.

Starbucks to raise menu prices to offset inflation

The Seattle-based coffee franchise had already raised prices — once in October 2021 and December 2021 — but inflation woes and labor issues have forced the company to hike prices once again.

Wish-Bone salad dressings recalled over undeclared allergen

A limited amount of Wish-Bone salad dressings are being recalled over allergy concerns, according to federal health officials. 

Valentine's Day 2022: Spending expected to near $24B

More than half of U.S. consumers are planning to celebrate Valentine's Day despite rising inflation.

Kia recalls 410,000 vehicles over faulty airbags that may not deploy

Kia is recalling more than 410,000 vehicles in the U.S. to fix a problem that can potentially stop the airbags from inflating in a crash.

New Peeps flavors introduced ahead of Easter holiday

New flavors of Peeps are coming to sweeten up your spring. The 2022 versions of the popular marshmallow treats include coffee-flavored chicks dipped in chocolate and oozing caramel.

Nissan recalls 793K Rogue SUVs over fire risk

Nissan is recalling more than 793,000 small SUVs in the U.S. and Canada because water can get into wiring and in rare cases could start a fire.

Save Me Steve: 3G end could cause car trouble
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The end of outdated cellphone technology may cause problems for your car or truck, even in recent models. Consumer reporter Steve Noviello explains.

North Texas restaurants dealing with low staff, supplies during omicron surge

Restaurants are still feeling the pain from staffing and product shortages during this ongoing COVID-19 surge. One Fort Worth restaurant owner says he had to close down right before New Year’s Eve because he didn't have staff. He’s still struggling to find ingredients for certain menu items and supplies.

Tarrant Area Food Bank to stop accepting soda, candy donations

The Tarrant Area Food Bank is adding soda and candy to its list of items it won’t accept or distribute to families in need.

Save Me Steve: Banks begin lowering and eliminating fees
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There have been stories in the news recently about big banks doing away with or reducing their fees. But what does this new trend in banking really mean for your wallet? Consumer reporter Steve Noviello helps you sort it out.