Houston City Council approves additional $20M in rent relief

As Houstonians continue to suffer through the economic crisis brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, city council unanimously approved a second round of rental relief.

COVID-19 testing in the US is dropping, even as death toll rises

Officials attribute the drop largely to Americans getting discouraged over having to wait hours to get a test and days or weeks to find out the results.

Grieving family experiences funeral home delays

A Houston family is speaking out after dealing with COVID-19 related delays on their loved one's funeral.

Virgin Atlantic files for bankruptcy protection in U.S.

Richard Branson's Virgin Atlantic airline is seeking protection from creditors as it tries to survive the pandemic that is slamming air travel.

Over 200 protests held nationwide as nurses demand better protection amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Registered nurses who belong to National Nurses United and the California Nurses Association will hold more than 200 protests across the nation Wednesday -- including in Southern California -- to demand greater protections for health care providers and their patients.

Progress slow as urgency grows on virus relief legislation

The latest negotiating session on a coronavirus relief bill has wrapped with modest concessions being made by both sides.

2 Harris Co. COVID-19 testing sites promise faster results
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Two Harris County COVID-19 testing locations will transition to surge testing sites, aiming to increase testing capacity and faster lab turnaround times.

Clorox wipes won't be fully stocked in stores until 2021, CEO says

Clorox wipes have been a hot commodity since the pandemic started, leading to a shortage that will likely last for the rest of the 2020.

Houston man bought Lamborghini, spent thousands at strip club with PPP loan money

A Houston entrepreneur was arrested, accused of fraudulently obtaining $1.6-million dollars in COVID-19 relief funds, and spending the money on a Lamborghini and a strip club.

Disney 3Q revenue drops 42%, missing expectations

Walt Disney Co. on Tuesday reported that its net income fell dramatically in the three-month period that ended in June when most of its theme parks were shuttered and theatrical movie releases were postponed.

Schools stockpile PPE for the return to classes

Boxes of sanitizer, masks, and other PPE supplies arrived at the Klein ISD warehouse for distribution at each district building.