New campaign launched to increase COVID-19 vaccinations among Harris Co. minorities
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo urges minority communities to buy into the coronavirus vaccine to help the region reach herd immunity.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo urges minority communities to buy into the coronavirus vaccine to help the region reach herd immunity.
Professional cowboy discusses financial fallout of Houston rodeo canceled again
After the Houston rodeo got canceled again, a professional cowboy tells FOX 26 he's really feeling it in his pockets.
After the Houston rodeo got canceled again, a professional cowboy tells FOX 26 he's really feeling it in his pockets.
Why you need to mask up after getting the COVID-19 vaccine
We're speaking to Dr. Galant Chan from Baylor's St. Luke Medical Center about why people need to keep their guard up after they get the COVID-19 vaccine.
We're speaking to Dr. Galant Chan from Baylor's St. Luke Medical Center about why people need to keep their guard up after they get the COVID-19 vaccine.
New study vindicates UK's delay of 2nd AstraZeneca vaccine dose
Spacing out second vaccine doses to 12 weeks is allowing Britain to protect more people more quickly.
Spacing out second vaccine doses to 12 weeks is allowing Britain to protect more people more quickly.
'I am optimistic now': Post-pandemic hiring could rebound quickly
A hopeful view is gaining steam that as vaccinations reach a critical mass, perhaps around midyear, and the government provides further stimulus, the economy and the job market will strengthen much faster than they did after previous recessions.
A hopeful view is gaining steam that as vaccinations reach a critical mass, perhaps around midyear, and the government provides further stimulus, the economy and the job market will strengthen much faster than they did after previous recessions.
Coronavirus variant P.1 surging in Brazil 'deeply worrying,' experts say
A new variant of the coronavirus that’s exploded in Brazil and has since been found in the U.S. is causing some concern among scientists. Here’s what one Harvard researcher is saying.
A new variant of the coronavirus that’s exploded in Brazil and has since been found in the U.S. is causing some concern among scientists. Here’s what one Harvard researcher is saying.
RodeoHouston 2021 canceled due to health, safety concerns
RodeoHouston has been canceled for 2021. The Junior Livestock and Horse Show competitions will go on in March.
RodeoHouston has been canceled for 2021. The Junior Livestock and Horse Show competitions will go on in March.
Survey: One-third of Texans unlikely to get COVID-19 vaccine
Of those surveyed in Texas, about one-third said they were unlikely to get the COVID-19 vaccine, and about 22% said they definitely will decline taking the shot.
Of those surveyed in Texas, about one-third said they were unlikely to get the COVID-19 vaccine, and about 22% said they definitely will decline taking the shot.
'Just lay low and cool it': Fauci warns against Super Bowl parties
The nation’s top infectious disease expert doesn’t want Sunday's Super Bowl to turn into a super spreader.
The nation’s top infectious disease expert doesn’t want Sunday's Super Bowl to turn into a super spreader.
Better Business Bureau urges people to avoid sharing COVID-19 vaccination card on social media
The Better Business Bureau is warning people to avoid sharing their COVID-19 vaccination cards on social media.
The Better Business Bureau is warning people to avoid sharing their COVID-19 vaccination cards on social media.
Federal mask mandate in effect, what it means for you
President Joe Biden's federal mask mandate goes into effect overnight into Tuesday and we have what it means for you in terms of mask-wearing.
President Joe Biden's federal mask mandate goes into effect overnight into Tuesday and we have what it means for you in terms of mask-wearing.
Texas officials extend emergency SNAP benefits for February 2021
The Texas Health and Human Service Commission is providing about $300 million in emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program food benefits.
The Texas Health and Human Service Commission is providing about $300 million in emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program food benefits.
Andrew Yang tests positive for coronavirus
New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang has announced that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang has announced that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
'Captain Tom,' 100-year-old veteran who raised millions for COVID-19 relief, dies after testing positive
The 100-year-old British war veteran, who captivated the nation by raising more than $40 million toward COVID-19 relief last year, died after testing positive for the virus.
The 100-year-old British war veteran, who captivated the nation by raising more than $40 million toward COVID-19 relief last year, died after testing positive for the virus.
Governor in state address: Texas on 'comeback' from pandemic
In his final State of the State address before he is on the ballot for a third term in 2022, Texas Governor Greg Abbott said the state is on a comeback from the pandemic, called for outlawing the cutting of police budgets and ordered the GOP majority in the Texas Capitol to prioritize “election integrity”.
In his final State of the State address before he is on the ballot for a third term in 2022, Texas Governor Greg Abbott said the state is on a comeback from the pandemic, called for outlawing the cutting of police budgets and ordered the GOP majority in the Texas Capitol to prioritize “election integrity”.
Biden, Harris hear GOP pitch for smaller COVID-19 relief package
President Joe Biden has met with a group of Republican senators who have proposed a slimmed down $618 billion coronavirus aid package, about a third of what he's seeking.
President Joe Biden has met with a group of Republican senators who have proposed a slimmed down $618 billion coronavirus aid package, about a third of what he's seeking.
Vaccinating Houston's most vulnerable residents
The Mayor says the city is focusing on getting those who are at highest risk vaccinated this week.
The Mayor says the city is focusing on getting those who are at highest risk vaccinated this week.
Pilot program at area-McDonald's offers to neutralize COVID-19 virus from air, surfaces
A look at how one technology company is helping Houston-area businesses stop the spread of COVID-19 by neutralizing it.
A look at how one technology company is helping Houston-area businesses stop the spread of COVID-19 by neutralizing it.
WI mom who gave birth in coma holds newborn after beating COVID
A Poynette mom who made a miraculous recovery from COVID-19, giving birth while in a coma, was able to hold her newborn daughter for the first time.
A Poynette mom who made a miraculous recovery from COVID-19, giving birth while in a coma, was able to hold her newborn daughter for the first time.
Illinois couple fighting coronavirus treated to 'dinner date' by hospital staff: 'Always inseparable'
An "inseparable" elderly couple was treated to a special date night in an Illinois hospital, after both being admitted for COVID-19.
An "inseparable" elderly couple was treated to a special date night in an Illinois hospital, after both being admitted for COVID-19.