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More than 260,000 shredded cheese bags recalled for potentially containing metal fragments, FDA reports
Read full article: More than 260,000 shredded cheese bags recalled for potentially containing metal fragments, FDA reportsMore than 260,000 bags of shredded cheese are being recalled because they may contain metal fragments, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
More than 82,000 tires recalled for lengthy identification number, NHTSA says
Read full article: More than 82,000 tires recalled for lengthy identification number, NHTSA saysCertain tires are being voluntarily recalled because they could pose a potential safety risk, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
More than 41,000 Nissan vehicles recalled for windshield bubbles, NHTSA says
Read full article: More than 41,000 Nissan vehicles recalled for windshield bubbles, NHTSA saysNissan, Hyundai and International Motors (IM) are voluntarily pulling some vehicles because they could pose a hazard to consumers, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Holiday shopping season sees record spending predictions, but individual budgets may tighten
Read full article: Holiday shopping season sees record spending predictions, but individual budgets may tightenThe National Retail Federation expects Americans to break a record this holiday season, projecting shoppers to spend more than $1 trillion.
Waymo self-driving cars will soon go fully autonomous in San Antonio, company says
Read full article: Waymo self-driving cars will soon go fully autonomous in San Antonio, company saysWaymo vehicles will soon operate fully autonomously in San Antonio and other cities in the United States, according to a statement from a tech company.
Looking for ways to save on cleaning? Consumer Reports recommends these products
Read full article: Looking for ways to save on cleaning? Consumer Reports recommends these productsReady for Thanksgiving, but not all the cleanup that comes with it? Consumer Reports has tips on how to save money with cleaning products that really work in the kitchen.
Over 320,000 Chrysler vehicles pulled due to potential battery failure, NHTSA says
Read full article: Over 320,000 Chrysler vehicles pulled due to potential battery failure, NHTSA saysSeveral car models are being pulled because they could pose a potential safety risk to owners, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Here’s where you can score deals on Thanksgiving meal deal bundles this year
Read full article: Here’s where you can score deals on Thanksgiving meal deal bundles this yearAs has been the case for years, major grocers are offering meal deals for the big holiday. This year, some retailers are lowering prices for those packages.
Certain frozen croquettes recalled in Texas for misbranding, undeclared allergen
Read full article: Certain frozen croquettes recalled in Texas for misbranding, undeclared allergenCertain frozen croquette products are being recalled in several states, including Texas, due to misbranding and the presence of an undeclared allergen, which poses a potential safety risk.
Freebies from Whataburger to Sofia’s Pizzeria available this Halloween weekend
Read full article: Freebies from Whataburger to Sofia’s Pizzeria available this Halloween weekendThis Friday is special for more reasons than one, but if you want another reason to celebrate, we have some weekend deals you can grab around San Antonio.
RECALL ROUNDUP: H-E-B glow stick bracelets, Kroger Halloween candles + Milwaukee Tool chainsaws pulled for safety
Read full article: RECALL ROUNDUP: H-E-B glow stick bracelets, Kroger Halloween candles + Milwaukee Tool chainsaws pulled for safetySeveral popular brands are voluntarily recalling certain products due to safety concerns, according to the U.S. Consumer Product and Safety Commission (CPSC).
Holiday shopping expected to drop by 11% compared to last year, new report finds
Read full article: Holiday shopping expected to drop by 11% compared to last year, new report findsA new report from a nonprofit found that spending on gifts is expected to drop by 11% compared to last year due to higher prices and shifting tariffs.
Social Security recipients get a 2.8% cost-of-living boost in 2026, average of $56 per month
Read full article: Social Security recipients get a 2.8% cost-of-living boost in 2026, average of $56 per monthSome seniors say the Social Security Administration's cost-of-living adjustment won’t help much in their ability to pay for their daily expenses.
RECALL ROUNDUP: Curling irons, Scotch laminators + sauna blankets pulled for safety
Read full article: RECALL ROUNDUP: Curling irons, Scotch laminators + sauna blankets pulled for safetyScotch, Bio Ionic and Lifepro Fitness are pulling some of their products because they could pose safety risks, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages pulls certain drinks due to possible metal in products
Read full article: Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages pulls certain drinks due to possible metal in productsCoca-Cola Southwest Beverages is pulling some of its products in Texas because they could potentially contain metal pieces.
Cost of convenience: Is it cheaper to shop curbside or in-store?
Read full article: Cost of convenience: Is it cheaper to shop curbside or in-store?What began as a pandemic necessity has now become a weekly routine for many families: curbside grocery pickup, home delivery, and mobile app ordering. A San Antonio couple has been tracking the cost difference between curbside orders and in-store shopping – and what they found may surprise you.
Toys ‘R’ Us to open seasonal holiday shop inside North Star Mall
Read full article: Toys ‘R’ Us to open seasonal holiday shop inside North Star MallJust in time for the holiday season, retailer Toys “R” Us announced plans to open flagship stores and several seasonal shops, including one inside North Star Mall.
Affidavit: Man arrested, charged with allegedly stealing more than $10,000 from Shavano Park couple
Read full article: Affidavit: Man arrested, charged with allegedly stealing more than $10,000 from Shavano Park coupleA man has been charged with multiple felonies, including allegedly stealing at least $10,000 from a Shavano Park couple, according to an arrest affidavit obtained by KSAT.
H-E-B among retailers affected by Ben’s Original rice recall over injury risk from small stones
Read full article: H-E-B among retailers affected by Ben’s Original rice recall over injury risk from small stonesCertain rice products are being voluntarily recalled due to an injury risk, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
San Antonio home sales rose in September; prices held steady, SABOR report finds
Read full article: San Antonio home sales rose in September; prices held steady, SABOR report findsSan Antonio home sales rose last month, with prices holding steady, according to the latest Multiple Listing Service Report from the San Antonio Board of Realtors.
Disney to increase prices for US parks after October 2026
Read full article: Disney to increase prices for US parks after October 2026Visiting Mickey Mouse is getting more expensive next holiday season after Disney announced price hikes for its U.S. parks, according to a statement from Disney on USA Today.