Dallas County DA hosts identity theft expo

Identity theft is more than a nuisance. In some cases, thieves may steal your good name to commit crimes. Dallas County District Attorney Faith Johnson stopped by Good Day to help. She said many cases go unprosecuted because the thieves may be 10,000 miles away.

Problem-Solving Tech Gadgets

If you've got problems, tech expert Steve Greenberg may have a solution for you. He's back to share his best problem-solving gadgets starting with one that can give you a high tech home even if you're not tech savvy.

Sentiment tied to saving success

A favorite family trip or a piece of heirloom jewelry may be the secret to saving more money. Consumer reporter Steve Noviello talks to Dr. Brad Klontz, a financial psychologist, about the idea. It's just in time for National Savings Day.

Save Me Steve: 2017 Fall Toy Preview

It's barely October but if you're a toy maker it's time to think about December... for 2018! Consumer reporter Steve Noviello got a preview at a top-secret toy show, where the elves are hard at work on prototypes for the next holiday season.

Whole Foods says customer payment information was hacked

NEW YORK (AP) - Whole Foods says the credit and debit card information of customers who bought meals or drinks at its in-store restaurants or bars were exposed to hackers. The grocer, which was recently acquired by Seattle-based online retailer Amazon.com Inc., says the data breach did not affect its main checkout registers or any Amazon.com shoppers.

2017 State Fair Discounts

The State Fair of Texas is back on Friday. Before you bust your family’s budget, consumer reporter Steve Noviello shares some deals. He said there is no reason for anyone to pay full price.

National Coffee Day 2017: The best deals and freebies

Coffee lovers, this one’s for you. We’re talking about National Coffee Day. It’s that one special day of the year where we celebrate that thing you’ll never, ever learn to live without—because why would you want to?

Save Me Steve: Pay to Shop Programs

Companies have a new way to build loyal customers -- pay them. These days companies prefer to spend on guaranteed customers. Consumer reporter shares some programs from businesses that are ready to pay you to try them.

Save Me Steve: Just Between Friends Sale

Steve Noviello is a new dad and on a budget like many families. He's always on the lookout for a good day. That's why the Just Between Friends consignment sale in Mesquite is the perfect spot for him.

Save Me Steve: Ibotta Savings App

Forget about clipping coupons. You can still save money no matter where you shop. And that's true if you shop online or in a store. Consumer reporter Steve Noviello has the details and some free money to get you started.

Texas AG files first 3 price gouging lawsuits

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed several lawsuits against Texas businesses that allegedly gouged consumers who needed food, shelter, fuel and other essentials during Hurricane Harvey.

Apple unveils $999 iPhone X with facial recognition

CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) - The Latest on the Apple event at its headquarters in California (all times local): 10:45 a.m. Apple is coming out with a new smartwatch designed to be less dependent on the iPhone. Apple Watch will still require a companion iPhone. However, a new model comes with cellular access, so it will be possible to do more - such as receiving messages - while the phone is at...

Steve Noviello's Mailbag: Exit row seating, construction & Equifax

You've got questions, he's got answers. Consumer reporter Steve Noviello lets you know all about exit row squeezing, construction site stalling and waiving your right to sue Equifax.

Apple may test the bounds of iPhone love with a $1,000 model

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Apple is expected to sell its fanciest iPhone yet for $1,000, crossing into a new financial frontier that will test how much consumers are willing to pay for a device that's become an indispensable part of modern life.

FEMA launches rumor control page in light of hurricanes

FEMA has launched a rumor control page to help halt misinformation about  disasters and emergencies from spreading online.

On Your Side: Equifax Data Breach

Credit reporting giant Equifax announced a huge security breach affecting 143 million people.

Save Me Steve: Storm Preparedness Tips

From getting supplies to keeping track of your neighbors consumer reporter, Steve Noviello, offers up his best tips so you are ready during the next emergency. 

Gas prices spike as refineries remain shut

NEW YORK (AP) - Gas prices hit a high for the year on Labor Day as refineries work to recover after Harvey. As of Monday, the nationwide average for a gallon of gas was averaged $2.638, according to the AAA. That's up from $2.45 on Thursday. Gas prices are expected to decline by mid- to late September because early reports do not show significant damage to refineries in Corpus Christi and...

Now at Whole Foods: Cheaper milk, 'farm fresh' Amazon Echo

NEW YORK (AP) - A half-gallon of milk was 50 cents cheaper at a Whole Foods in New York. Ground beef was down by $2 a pound. And an organic avocado cost a buck less.