The Tex Factor: Dickey's Historical BBQ

Dickey's Barbecue has grown around the world. The Tex Factor interviewed Mr. Dickey and his family to learn the story behind their legendary restaurants.

Save Me Steve: Pumpkin Spice Tax

It may be costing you a premium to partake in a signature fall flavor. A new study points to a so-called pumpkin spice tax, and it can be heft. Consumer reporter Steve Noviello puts you through a tax test.

The Tex Factor: The Sugar Factory

It’s the most “Instagram-ed” restaurant in the nation and if you’ve seen the Sugar Factory’s over-the-top menu items, you would know why.

The Tex Factor: 'Scare' Wear

The Tex Factor visits this pop-up costume emporium in Fort Worth to learn about the hottest trends in scare wear.

The Tex Factor: Reindeer Manor Halloween Park

It may be the oldest haunted house attraction in America. Reindeer Manor Halloween Park has been scaring visitors for nearly 50 years. This is their last year of fear at this historical location. We'll take you through the park's multiple haunted attractions, get a behind-the-scenes peak to see how they create their spooky magic and learn what’s next for the haunted park. We also learned the real history of the manor...and it's not for the faint of the heart!

The Tex Factor: Arm Dynamics

An Irving based company that specializes in the field of upper-limb prosthetic rehabilitation is giving new mobility to amputees from across the country.

The Tex Factor: Airsoft Warriors

See why the veteran, the peace officer, the recovering addict, and the convicted felon all say airsoft is more about the healing than the harm.

The Tex Factor: Pickleball Craze

The Tex Factor provides an in-depth look at the game of pickleball; the rules, the techniques, and the North Texans playing it.

The Tex Factor: The Texas Music Mecca

The largest record store in Texas and one of the largest in America, Josey Records is leading a vinyl revolution. Take a tour of the store--and learn how it's carrying on the legacy of a record store pioneer.

Save Me Steve: 2022 State Fair of Texas Deals

Big fun at the State Fair of Texas doesn't have to come at a big price. Consumer reporter Steve Noviello has details on how you can save on admission and entertainment when you visit.

Save Me Steve: Fall Toy Preview

It may only be September but toy makers are hard at work on this year's holiday must-haves and on prototypes for 2023. Consumer reporter Steve Noviello shares some of the best things he found at the Toy Association's Fall Toy Preview.

Quesa-birria

Chef Fernando Varela from Uncle Julio's shows off its Quesa-birria recipe on honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.