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  • State-by-state tobacco report

    INDIANAPOLIS — When it comes to efforts to curb smoking.. Are we making any progress? Twenty years after the landmark State Tobacco settlement, the new Tobacco Settlement Annual Report finds states still shortchange prevention programs. John Schachter with the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids.. and Aditi Venkatesh, an anti-tobacco youth advocate joined us on the FOX59 Morning News with details from the new report.

  • Affordable, family holiday fashion

    INDIANAPOLIS — The holidays are a good time of year to catch up with friends and family.. whether it be at a party or in your annual Christmas cards. Either way, you’ll want to look your best. Style expert, Ashley Stylz, joined us on FOX59 Morning News with the most affordable looks.

  • Consumer Reports Christmas gift ideas

    INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Christmas is fast approaching. It’s not always easy finding the right gift for everyone on your list. But we got advice from the experts at Consumer Reports. The organization’s shopping editor, Mary Beth Quirk, joined us on FOX59 Morning News.

  • Pete the Planner: Avoiding Christmas clutter

    INDIANAPOLIS — With holiday giving traditions, we’ll bring in some new stuff in the next few weeks. How do you make sure you don’t end up with clutter?.. Or even spending money on a storage unit? Pete the Planner joined us on the FOX59 Red Couch with gift ideas that cut down on the stuff.  

  • Gifts for kids with Autism

    INDIANAPOLIS — The holidays are a time for toys.. But these toys have added meaning, because they can help kids with Autism get excited about playing. Brian Norton and Bonnie Fisher are with Easterseals Crossroads. They showed us some great gift ideas for the holidays.

  • Joey Chestnut prepares for St. Elmo Shrimp Eating Championship by watching Jim and Ray compete

    INDIANAPOLIS — Can you eat 15 pounds of St. Elmo shrimp cocktail in eight minutes? World-record eater Joey Chestnut can! He’s aiming for his sixth straight win at the St. Elmo Shrimp Eating Championship. He and championship emcee, Sam Barclay, joined us on FOX59 Morning News for a little competition of our own.

  • Children’s Museum holiday fun includes annual ‘Jolly Days’

    INDIANAPOLIS — You know it’s the holiday season when Santa rolls into town. He recently ditched his sleigh and hitched a ride to the Children’s Museum with IndyCar driver Ed Carpenter. His arrival kicked off “Jolly Days”. The museum’s Leslie Olsen and elf trainer, Josh Estes, joined us on the FOX59 Red Couch to tell us all about the family fun.

  • Pete the Planner: Making 2019 goals

    INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — We have a little more than a month left of 2018, so get a head start on the year ahead and start setting your financial goals for 2019 now! Pete the Planner joined us on the FOX59 Red Couch with suggestions on making a plan for your year ahead.

  • Lifestyle expert Amy Sewell shares holiday gift guide

    INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Eat it. Drink it. Play it. Wear it. We’ve got the perfect presents for your Christmas shopping list. Lifestyle expert Amy Sewell joined us on FOX59 Morning News with her holiday gift guide.

  • Walmart Black Friday deals

    INDIANAPOLIS — The countdown is on to scramble for those Black Friday bargains. We’re just a few days away, so we’re Stretching Your Dollar with the deals and steals at Walmart. Walmart’s Antonio Strong joined us on FOX59 Morning News to show them off.