Starbucks red cup giveaway: What to know

Starbucks is giving away reusable cups on its annual Red Cup Day on Thursday.

Amazon Haul to compete with Shein, Temu: What to know

Amazon’s new storefront will primarily feature products for consumers at affordable prices. Here's what you need to know.

Battle over Dallas’ short-term rental ban heads to appeals court

The Texas 5th District Court of Appeals is now deciding whether or not the city of Dallas can prohibit short-term rentals in single-family neighborhoods.

Over 1,200 rape kit deadlines missed by Fort Worth crime lab in 5 years

More than 900 rape kits were overdue and had not been processed back in October. After further investigation, FOX 4 found the number extended to over 1,200 in the last 5 years.

Dallas considers plan to close city streets for more pedestrian-friendly events

The city of Dallas is exploring a plan to open up city streets to pedestrians and cyclists by closing them to cars at certain times of the day. The pilot program would be called Open Streets.

Dallas real estate developer pleads guilty to bribing city council members

Real estate developer Sherman Roberts pleaded guilty to bribing former Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway and former City Council member Carolyn Davis to support his projects.

Is the Starbucks app down?

On the day Starbucks rolled out their holiday menu and cups, the company experienced an outage of the order ahead and pay feature on its app.

Dallas HERO Amendments: Props S, U passed

Former and current Dallas city leaders warned that the so-called HERO amendments sound good but could have disastrous results. However, voters approved two of them anyway.

Retailers quietly offer 'returnless refunds'—but don't expect them to explain

Returnless refunds are a tool that more retailers are using to keep online shoppers happy and to reduce shipping fees, processing time and other ballooning costs from returned products.

City of Dallas unveils robotic lawnmowers that will replace gas-powered lawn equipment

The city says the $250,000 investment will allow the city to set an example for private businesses and homeowners while also doing its part to reduce carbon emissions. City leaders say the robots will free up employees to focus on other important tasks.

The new Starbucks strategy: Will CEO Brian Niccol’s plan work?

Starbucks' new chief executive announced a series of changes this week aimed at drawing back customers as the company navigates unionization pressures, declining foot traffic, and frequent leadership changes.

Fired Disney worker allegedly hacked restaurant menus to remove peanut allergy info, add profanities

A former Disney employee is accused of hacking into the company's systems and changing restaurant menus, including removing critical allergen information. Michael Scheuer now faces a potential federal charge.

Starbucks will stop charging extra for non-dairy milk substitutes

Starbucks said substitutions for a non-dairy option in their drinks was the second-most requested customization among their customers.

City council considers dropping experience requirement to become a Dallas police officer

Right now, to become a Dallas police officer, one needs either college credit, experience in the U.S. Armed Forces or a TCOLE peace officer license. Under the new proposal, no experience would be required.

Apple Intelligence has arrived. Here's how to update your device to get it

Apple’s Intelligence features debuted on Monday for eligible devices. It comes after the company first announced Apple Intelligence in June.