City Tavern in downtown Fort Myers is celebrating the Fourth of July with its annual chili dog eating contest, now in its sixth year. This event is more than just a competitive spectacle; it's a ...

The Magnum Research booth slings chili during the Lakes Area United Way chili contest on Wednesday, Oct. 15, at the Northern Pacific Center.

A 33-year-old aspiring cook from England who had challenged his brother to a chili-eating contest ate a plateful of home-grown red chillies he intended to use for an ultra-hot sauce and had a heart ...

The Fourth of July brings with it many traditions: fireworks, beach trips, cookouts, terrified dogs and, of course, the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. As usual, the competition will be held ...