Price gouging plagues Texans searching for lodging, necessities amid winter storm

Officials in Texas say the winter storm that knocked out power and water to millions of residents is providing an opportunity for some unscrupulous merchants to take advantage of the situation by charging exorbitant prices for essential supplies.

Toro recalling 6,700 snowblowers due to amputation hazard

Bloomington, Minnesota-based Toro is recalling around 6,700 snowblowers due to a possible amputation hazard. 

Boho Camper Vans | Made in Arizona
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FOX 10's Tom Fergus is checking Boho Camper Vans in Tempe, where the owners have seen an explosion in interest in their vans.

Proposed Arizona bill would require kids under 2 to be in rear-facing car seats
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HB2589, a new bill under debate at the Arizona State Legislature, would require children in vehicles to sit in rear-facing car seats until the age of 2. FOX 10's Carmen Blackwell reports.

Texas utility company urges customers to change providers to avoid astronomical power bill amid winter storm

Due to Texas’ deregulated utility market, electricity prices subjected to real-time swings have skyrocketed to as much as $9,000 per megawatt-hour, causing some companies to urge their customers to change service providers.

Popular Valley food festival pivots to offer meals at home amid pandemic
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Because of the coronavirus pandemic, Devour at Home is replacing the annual Devour Culinary Classic food festival at the Desert Botanical Garden. Each at-home meal includes enough food for a party of four, including Devour signature wine glasses, warming instructions, chef bios, a Devour at Home placemat, and a commemorative thermal tote. More information at https://www.devourphoenix.com/citizen-public-house.

Good Door launches in Gilbert, Chandler
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One thing that's been so important during the pandemic is getting your hands on essential items, like toilet paper, hand sanitizer and other cleaning products. With stores running short on supplies, it can be a challenge, but a new organization is hoping to fill that need. More information at gooddoor.com.

Miller High Life will rent out couple's favorite dive bar for date night

While many people probably won’t be going out for Valentine’s Day this year, one beer company is hoping to send at least one couple to their favorite bar

Fresh basil recalled over cyclospora concerns, FDA says

Fresh cut, imported basil from Colombia is facing a recall over concerns it’s contaminated with cyclospora, a microscopic parasite that can cause an intestinal infection if ingested, officials said.

Arizona restaurants look to make cocktails-to-go permanent

Restaurant owners supporting the measure say it would help them get back on their feet after the pandemic devastated the industry. But others say it would devalue their businesses.

Pandemic vices are putting more consumers in debt: 'It's 100% instant gratification'

Alcohol, cigarettes, adult entertainment and lottery tickets are just some of the items 70% of Americans are splurging on during the pandemic, a new survey from financial services company MagnifyMoney suggests.