Odessa foam house is made to last, builder says

Odessa foam house is made to last, builder says

An Odessa home will be made out of expanded polystyrene product, also known as plastic foam. 

An Odessa home will be made out of expanded polystyrene product, also known as plastic foam. 

RadioShack gets another shot, this time with e-commerce

RadioShack gets another shot, this time with e-commerce

RadioShack has been pulled from the brink of death, again. Entrepreneur investors Alex Mehr and Tai Lopez scooped up the brand this year and plan to make RadioShack competitive again — this time online.

RadioShack has been pulled from the brink of death, again. Entrepreneur investors Alex Mehr and Tai Lopez scooped up the brand this year and plan to make RadioShack competitive again — this time online.

Tampa police increase security at shopping centers ahead of holiday shopping

Tampa police increase security at shopping centers ahead of holiday shopping

With Black Friday days away, Tampa police are stepping up patrols to help keep shoppers safe from thieves. Around the holidays, officers say crowded malls and distracted shoppers make easy targets for criminals looking to capitalize.

With Black Friday days away, Tampa police are stepping up patrols to help keep shoppers safe from thieves. Around the holidays, officers say crowded malls and distracted shoppers make easy targets for criminals looking to capitalize.

'Trouble in Toyland' report reveals possible hidden dangers in popular toys

'Trouble in Toyland' report reveals possible hidden dangers in popular toys

Consumer advocates from across Florida held a virtual news conference Monday to discuss toy safety as the official start to the holiday shopping season approaches.

Consumer advocates from across Florida held a virtual news conference Monday to discuss toy safety as the official start to the holiday shopping season approaches.

U.S. tells General Motors to recall nearly 6 million trucks over Takata airbag issue

U.S. tells General Motors to recall nearly 6 million trucks over Takata airbag issue

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has ordered General Motors to recall nearly 6 million pickup trucks over issues with an airbag inflator.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has ordered General Motors to recall nearly 6 million pickup trucks over issues with an airbag inflator.

'Secret Sister' scam gift exchange is making the rounds on social media again

'Secret Sister' scam gift exchange is making the rounds on social media again

The BBB says every holiday season, posts pop up about a gift exchange, promising people will get up to 36 gifts for sending only one gift, but don't take part because it's an illegal pyramid scheme.

The BBB says every holiday season, posts pop up about a gift exchange, promising people will get up to 36 gifts for sending only one gift, but don't take part because it's an illegal pyramid scheme.

Winn Dixie parent company issues voluntary basil recall

Winn Dixie parent company issues voluntary basil recall

Southeastern Grocers (SEG), the parent company Winn-Dixie and Fresco y Más stores issued a voluntary recall for SE Grocers Naturally Better organic fresh cut basil due to cyclospora being detected on it.

Southeastern Grocers (SEG), the parent company Winn-Dixie and Fresco y Más stores issued a voluntary recall for SE Grocers Naturally Better organic fresh cut basil due to cyclospora being detected on it.

Steve Noviello's 2020 Holiday Gift Guide

Steve Noviello's 2020 Holiday Gift Guide

2020 has been a pretty crazy year. But one thing you can count on is Steve Noviello's Holiday Gift Guide. Get ideas for adults, tweens and everyone in between. He even has gifts to bring the family closer even if you have to be far apart, plus tech and holiday housewares that will want to make you stay indoors.

2020 has been a pretty crazy year. But one thing you can count on is Steve Noviello's Holiday Gift Guide. Get ideas for adults, tweens and everyone in between. He even has gifts to bring the family closer even if you have to be far apart, plus tech and holiday housewares that will want to make you stay indoors.

Hard-to-shop-for tweens will love these gift ideas

Hard-to-shop-for tweens will love these gift ideas

Too young for expensive electronics?  Too old for traditional toys?  We've got your tween tasks tackled.

Too young for expensive electronics?  Too old for traditional toys?  We've got your tween tasks tackled.

Here are the USPS deadlines to get a package to arrive by Christmas

Here are the USPS deadlines to get a package to arrive by Christmas

The U.S. Postal Service is preparing for more gifts to be mailed this year than usual as the COVID-19 pandemic forces many families to spend holidays apart.

The U.S. Postal Service is preparing for more gifts to be mailed this year than usual as the COVID-19 pandemic forces many families to spend holidays apart.

FAA clears Boeing 737 Max to fly again after deadly 2018, 2019 crashes

FAA clears Boeing 737 Max to fly again after deadly 2018, 2019 crashes

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has cleared Boeing’s 737 Max for flight after nearly two years and a pair of deadly crashes.

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has cleared Boeing’s 737 Max for flight after nearly two years and a pair of deadly crashes.

Busy opening weekend at Christmas tree farm as Floridians welcome holidays

Busy opening weekend at Christmas tree farm as Floridians welcome holidays

Call it COVID Christmas creep: It might be the week before Thanksgiving, but at a Dade City tree farm, the holidays are starting a little earlier this year -- and in a big way.

Call it COVID Christmas creep: It might be the week before Thanksgiving, but at a Dade City tree farm, the holidays are starting a little earlier this year -- and in a big way.

Digital drugstore: Amazon opens online pharmacy, shaking up another industry

Digital drugstore: Amazon opens online pharmacy, shaking up another industry

Amazon is opening on online pharmacy that allows customers to order medications or prescription refills, and have them delivered to their front door in a couple of days.

Amazon is opening on online pharmacy that allows customers to order medications or prescription refills, and have them delivered to their front door in a couple of days.