The Lone Star State is home to a hot dog landscape that’s rich, juicy, and in some cases, excessively dressed.

From Chicago Dogs and Detroit Coneys to D.C.'s Half Smokes and Hawaii’s Puka Dogs, we highlight the best regional hot dog styles.

The National Hot Dog and Sausage Council (NHDSC) has, on occasion, dredged up a dispute that has raged between opposing factions of foodies since the dawn of the internet: Is the hot dog a sandwich?

Several restaurants on Aquidneck Island offer unique and classic hot dog variations. From gourmet options to simple classics, there's a hot dog for everyone.

EXCLUSIVE: SF hot dog vendor arrested in viral video speaks out as police, community respond The video, recorded outside Pier 33 on Sept. 8, is difficult to watch.

Joey Chestnut is returning to the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest in 2025. It will take place on July 4 beginning at 10:45 a.m. ET. Here's how to tune in.

A Moore County woman is facing criminal charges after her dog died trying to escape a hot car. Triniti Graham left her dog inside a car on Thursday with the window cracked.

Joey Chestnut returned to the Hot Dog Eating Contest in 2025. He is planning to continue eating at the event with his contract dispute resolved.