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HEROIC WORKER: The KFC employee was able to give an accurate description of both the suspect and the victim.

An investigation revealed Lumar had used her phone to take pictures and videos of customers’ cards at the drive-thru window.

Church’s, Popeye’s, Gus’s World Famous Fried Chicken, KFC, Dave’s Hot Chicken, and the impending Bojangles will soon reportedly be joined by another fried chicken business in Houston.

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Avocado ice cream and boiling hot pots are some of the best foods athletes say they’ve eaten at the Beijing Olympics.

You probably know about the 11 herbs and spices, BUT there are over 40 other ingredients that go into making your popcorn chicken. We wanted to find out exactly what makes that chicken so addictive, and to see if we could build our own from scratch. KFC doesn’t have its ingredients easily available on its website, BUT we managed to get our hands on an ingredients list from a few years ago and we’re going to follow it to the letter.

Authorities remove hamsters from a pet shop in Hong Kong after an employee and a customer handling hamsters tested positive for coronavirus. The city will cull hundreds of the animals after some were found to have Covid, officials said Tuesday, as the city tries to maintain its strict "zero-Covid" strategy.

An Insider reporter tried chicken tenders from Popeyes, Chick-fil-A, Whataburger, Raising Cane's, and KFC and preferred the crispiest tenders.

We tried the plant-based nuggets offered by the chain famous for it's real-poultry offerings.

About 800 homes were heavily damaged in the deadly Aug. 21 flooding incident, and 400 of those were complete losses.

Pizza Hut restaurants in Canada are adding Beyond Meat's plant-based sausage to their menus permanently, starting Monday.

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KFC restaurants nationwide will add Beyond Meat's meatless chicken to their menus, starting Monday for a limited time.

There are many holiday rituals that are celebrated by just about everyone around the world, whether that means exchanging gifts, family get-togethers or attending church services.

KFC’s fried chicken-scented firelog is back ahead of the holidays.

Wonder if KFC is open on Thanksgiving Day 2021? We've got everything you need to know about the fast food chain's Thanksgiving hours.

Burger King will test Impossible Foods' meatless nuggets in several markets, starting Monday.

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Fast-food chain is refraining from "aggressively" promoting its boneless poultry product on TV, exec tells Bloomberg News.

Franchisee Ampex Brands announced Wednesday that it bought the bakery-cafe chain Au Bon Pain.

As temporary gas shortages continue, one Georgia man decided to skip the lines and stop by a line of parked U-Hauls instead.

As temporary gas shortages continue, one Georgia man decided to skip the lines and stop by a line of parked U-Hauls instead.

KFC on Wednesday announced it is looking to hire 20,000 workers as the restaurant industry struggles to find enough labor to meet returning demand.

KFC is starting off 2021 by entering the chicken sandwich wars. Starting Thursday, KFC's sandwich is available in select restaurants in Chicago, Kansas City, St. Louis, San Francisco, Seattle, Portland, Oregon, Louisville, Kentucky, Sacramento, California, and Tulsa, Oklahoma. In the spring, KFC tested the sandwich in Orlando, Florida, and the item nearly doubled its original sales projections. "Many customers hadn't considered KFC as a part of the chicken sandwich conversation, but anyone who tastes this sandwich will know, without a doubt, that we're playing to win," said Andrea Zahumensky, chief marketing officer of KFC U.S. The sandwich consists of a quarter-pound chicken breast filet that's been double breaded, a toasted brioche bun, pickles and either mayo or spicy sauce.

Yum Brands on Thursday reported that its quarterly revenue rose 8%, fueled by Taco Bell's return to positive same-store sales growth. Same-store sales across Yum fell 2%, but the company's digital sales set a record for a quarter, reaching $4 billion. Taco Bell reported same-store sales growth of 3%. Last quarter, the chain saw its same-store sales fall 8%, hurt by lower demand from early morning and late-night customers. KFC's global same-store sales fell 4%, despite U.S. same-store sales growth of 9%.

Yum Brands on Wednesday reported that global same-store sales fell 7% in the first three months of the year as the coronavirus pandemic closed thousands of its restaurants and weighed on Pizza Hut and KFC's sales. Excluding China, KFC's quarterly same-store sales fell 2%, hit by store closures and shelter-at-home mandates across the world in March. Pizza Hut, the laggard of Yum's portfolio, reported even steeper same-store sales declines of 11% as sales in the U.S. and China fell. Excluding China, Pizza Hut's same-store sales fell 5% in the quarter. Taco Bell was the only brand to report positive same-store sales growth during the quarter.

Yum Brands said Monday that CEO David Gibbs will forgo the rest of his base salary in 2020 to fund one-time $1,000 bonuses to the company's nearly 1,200 restaurant general managers across KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and The Habit Burger Grill. His salary will also help fund the Yum Brands Foundation Global Employee Medical Relief Fund, according to a regulatory filing. The fund will provide financial hardship grants to those directly impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, including company and franchise restaurant employees. Gibbs stood to make $900,000 from his salary this year, excluding any performance-based bonuses. Among them: Darden Restaurants CEO Gene Lee, who is not taking a salary and The Cheesecake Factory CEO David Overton, who is taking a 20% pay cut.

Even with a sponsorship deal with the National Football League, Pizza Hut's U.S. business is struggling to find a win. The warning follows yet another disappointing quarter from the pizza chain, which reported a same-store sales decline of 2% in the fourth quarter. In the U.S., which is its largest market by systemwide sales, same-store sales fell even further, dropping 4%. In the wake of Pizza Hut's lackluster financial results, Yum also announced that it has tapped Kevin Hochman as interim president of Pizza Hut's U.S. division. He will maintain those responsibilities while serving as interim president of Pizza Hut U.S."He's using that same playbook at Pizza Hut.

Consumers stand in line at an Atlanta-based KFC throughout the day to be among the first to try Beyond Fried Chicken, a plant-based chicken made in partnership with Beyond Meat, on Tuesday Aug. 27, 2019. (Beyond Meat said on Wednesday it will supply plant-based "fried chicken" to several KFC stores in Tennessee and North Carolina, after a test conducted last year showed strong consumer demand. While those companies have rolled out imitation pork or beef patties, Yum Brand's KFC is the first to launch plant-based "chicken." The product is 80 calories per piece and looks a bit like a fried chicken nugget, with a sinewy texture designed to feel like chicken. It will be available next month in dozens of stores in and around Nashville, Tennessee, and Charlotte, North Carolina.

Yum Brands' $375 million acquisition of Habit Restaurants gives the owner of Taco Bell, KFC and Pizza Hut an opportunity to break into the fast-casual industry at a time when fast-food restaurants are struggling. Habit operates Habit Burger Grill, a premium burger chain founded in 1969 with nearly 280 locations, including several in China. While the overall fast-casual industry has seen its traffic growth slow in recent years, it is still outpacing that of fast-food restaurants. Visits to U.S. fast-casual restaurants increased by 3% in the year ended November 2019, according to data from The NPD Group's Crest service. Habit will be Yum's first fast-casual restaurant acquisition since it went public more than two decades ago under the name Tricon Global Restaurants.

South African couple, Hector Mkansi and Nonhlanhla Soldaat had their dream wedding December 31, right in time for the new year, after a video of their proposal went viral in November. Mkansi, 37, proposed to Soldaat, 28, midway through their meal at a KFC restaurant in South Africa. Since the video was posted by a Twitter user in November, the video has been shared more than 25,000 times using the hashtag #KFCProposal. KFC South Africa provided a wedding planner and Uber and Audi offered to help the couple get around on their honeymoon. South Africans later jumped in with offers to help pay for the couple's wedding jewelry, spa treatment, and home furniture.

If KFC lights your fire when it comes to chicken, the popular KFC firelog is back to make your home smell like deep-fried pleasantries.Walmart is selling the "11 herbs and spices" log, which emits an aroma of Colonel Sanders' recipe. Who doesn't want that for the holidays?The log sells for $18.99, according to KFC's website . The website says it "may attract bears or hungry neighbors." Despite that, you probably shouldn't try to eat it.Last year's supply reportedly sold out within hours

Getty ImagesHOUSTON - Looking for a chicken pot pie that tastes like grandma's? We asked residents in the Houston area to recommend their go-to spots for a chicken pot pie ahead of National Great American Pot Pie Day, celebrated on Sept. 23. According to residents, these are the best spots:1.) KFC - multiple locations "Tried one from KFC that was pretty tasty. Boston Market - multiple locations5.)

KFC is testing a chicken sandwich held together by donuts in place of a bun. Customers have two options: a chicken and doughnut basket meal for $5.49, which includes chicken tenders or bone-chicken plus a doughnut; or a chicken sandwich for $5.99, featuring a fried chicken patty between two doughnut buns -- the much more exciting option. Or maybe they're just trying to capitalize on some of the chicken sandwich craze. If weird fried chicken sandwich combinations are your thing, KFC also created a Cheetos chicken sandwich over the summer. So this might not be the last of the chicken sandwich game we see from KFC.

KFC is testing a chicken sandwich held together by donuts in place of a bun. Customers have two options: a chicken and doughnut basket meal for $5.49, which includes chicken tenders or bone-chicken plus a doughnut; or a chicken sandwich for $5.99, featuring a fried chicken patty between two doughnut buns -- the much more exciting option. Or maybe they're just trying to capitalize on some of the chicken sandwich craze. If weird fried chicken sandwich combinations are your thing, KFC also created a Cheetos chicken sandwich over the summer. So this might not be the last of the chicken sandwich game we see from KFC.

(CNN) - Taco Bell is debuting a vegetarian section on its newly redesigned menu, which also includes two new items. Those are in addition to its two other existing vegetarian options that will be displayed prominently in a new "Vegetarian Favorites" menu. In total, there are more than a dozen vegetarian items on Taco Bell's menu. Taco Bell emphasized that non-vegetarian items can be made vegetarian by substituting beans for meat. Taco Bell said in a release said it plans to "further innovate in this growing space."

(CNN) - Taco Bell is debuting a vegetarian section on its newly redesigned menu, which also includes two new items. Those are in addition to its two other existing vegetarian options that will be displayed prominently in a new "Vegetarian Favorites" menu. In total, there are more than a dozen vegetarian items on Taco Bell's menu. Taco Bell emphasized that non-vegetarian items can be made vegetarian by substituting beans for meat. Taco Bell said in a release said it plans to "further innovate in this growing space."

Restaurant Brands InternationalRestaurant Brands International's most recent acquisition, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, announced a franchising deal last week to develop 1,500 stores in China over the next decade. Popeyes is the last of Restaurant Brands' three chains to sign such a deal. Restaurant Brands' stock, which has a market value of $35.6 billion, is up 48% so far this year. Tim Hortons, which boasts that it sells eight out of 10 cups of coffee in Canada, has seen sales growth slow in its home market. Now it is looking to China's rapidly expanding coffee market for sales growth.

Man tells police he 'needed a ride' after driving stolen ambulance to KFC in Houston areaHarris County Sheriff's Office deputies arrest a man who allegedly stole an ambulance and drove to a Houston-area KFC early Thursday, July 25. Harris County Sheriff's Office deputies arrest a man who allegedly stole an ambulance and drove to a Houston-area KFC early Thursday, July 25. Photo: OnScene TV Photo: OnScene TV Image 1 of / 17 Caption Close Man tells police he 'needed a ride' after driving stolen ambulance to KFC in Houston area 1 / 17 Back to GalleryA man said he simply "needed a ride" after he stole an ambulance from a psychiatric hospital in the Houston area and drove to KFC, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. He eventually stopped at a Chevron at West Richey and Ella, where Harris County Sheriff's Office Lt. Lynwood Moreau approached him and asked why he stole the vehicle. HOUSTON CRIME: Mayoral candidate, Tony Buzbee among victims in Houston burglary ring with a Monet, millions in artwork stolen"He said he needed a ride," Moreau said.

EMBED >More News Videos KFC is introducing another finger lickin' good item to its menu: a chicken and Cheetos sandwich. EMBED >More News Videos Driscoll's Farms has released a limited edition of ros berries and sweetest batch berries. Have you ever thought that steak and bourbon weren't sweet enough? LongHorn Steakhouse has a dessert right up your alley.Starting Monday, the restaurant is releasing a first-of-its-kind Steak and Bourbon Ice Cream creation. It features "steak sprinkles," swirls of bourbon caramel sauce and whipped cream.The ice cream concoction will be available for $3.99 at select locations.For more information, visit LongHorn's website.

KFC finds no evidence girl with scars was asked to leave KFC said the story about an injured young girl being asked to leave one of its restaurants is a hoax. The announcement comes after the girl, Victoria Wilcher, raised over $100,000 in donations to help pay for medical bills after she was mauled by dogs. Michelle Miller reports.

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