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HOUSTON – Taco Bell is reportedly going to open more than 300 new locations around the country but with a much different layout. According to Food & Wine, the plans call for the new locations to be “cantina style.” They won’t have a drive-through but they will serve alcohol. “The majority of the new urban in-line”locations will serve beer, wine, sangria, and Twisted Freezes, aka slushies with tequila, rum, or vodka. Come to think of it, a Cheesy Gordita Crunch with a tequila Twisted Freeze sounds like the perfect pairing,” reports Food & Wine. The stores will open by 2022,...

HOUSTON – Warning! This is not how you want your 15 minutes of fame. Two Houston-area sheriff’s departments confirm the reality TV show COPS is filming with its deputies starting Tuesday. “We're looking forward to @CopsTV joining us,” the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office tweeted. On Facebook, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office wrote “we will have camera crews from COPS riding with some of our patrol deputies and other divisions in our agency. This is their 30th season of filming. Bad boys Whatcha want, watcha want Whatcha gonna do When Sheriff Rand Henderson come for you.” You’ve been warned. This...

When it comes to wine, sometimes it’s a guessing game as to what we’ll see next. There are wine popsicles, a Champagne vending machine and even blue wine. And now there’s a new green wine called Canna Vine that is infused with marijuana. The idea of mixing pot and wine is nothing new, but the idea of selling it to the masses is. Canna Vine, which is green in color, is made with high-end organically grown marijuana. The creators are continuing to experiment with two new types of marijuana, sativa and indica, to find an equal balance of “uplifting and relaxing sensations.” But regardless of the strain, it’s reported that the...

Denny's is giving back in the wake of Hurricane Harvey by serving free breakfast all day in Houston.The Denny's Mobile Relief Diner will be at a couple locations in the city Friday until Tuesday, Sept. 19 to offer a free hot meal to those in need. The 53-foot mobile diner will be at Texas Southern University today, before going to Community of Faith Church Saturday where it will stay until Tuesday from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.Friday, Sept. 15Texas Southern University3999 Tierwester St.Houston, TX 77004Corner of Tierwester St. and Rosewood St.)Saturday, Sept. 16 - Tuesday, Sept. 19The Community of Faith...

A Texas woman is putting her money-saving savvy to help victims of Huricane Harvey. Kimberly Gager told CBS that she put out a call to shop for people and uses her lunch break and after-work hours to deliver products to people's homes. "It's really becoming a second job. I've gotten very little sleep. Sometimes I'm delivering until 1 or 2 a.m.," she said.   Gager has been into "extreme couponing" for five years. Her experiences with coupon clipping has led her to spend roughly $2,700 for $5,000 worth of necessary goods, including laundry detergent, diapers and baby formula. The San Antonio woman...