Houston mayor asks Texas GOP to reconsider in-person convention
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During a press conference on Monday, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner asked the Republican Party of Texas to reconsider holding an in-person convention next week.

TABC issues 30-day suspension to Spire Nightclub for social distancing violations

The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission says they conducted a follow up investigation at Spire Nightclub on June 27 and found they were in violation of social distancing rules.

Italy denies entry to American vacationers after landing on private plane

Italy’s customs agency denied five rich Americans entry to the country after they landed on a private jet for a vacation on the island of Sardinia, according to reports.

Gov. Abbott's mask order draws mixed reaction over holiday weekend

As Governor Greg Abbott’s statewide mask order went into effect Friday, just ahead of the 4th of July holiday weekend, local authorities like the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office say they will take no action to enforce the $250 fine for those in violation.

Texas leaders chime in on state mask mandate
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Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo voiced her opinions Sunday about the mask mandate that was issued by Governor Greg Abbott last week.

Spirit Airlines passenger removed from flight for not wearing mask

A Spirit Airlines passenger was removed from a flight from LaGuardia airport to Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Friday for refusing to wear a mask.

US holiday fuels worries about skyrocketing virus cases

Johns Hopkins on Sunday counted 45,300 new coronavirus infections reported Saturday in the U.S. after three days in which the daily count reached as high as 54,500 new cases.

Harris Co. Judge Hidalgo among Texas leaders asking for COVID-19 lockdown

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, the top county official in the Houston area, said she's grateful for the mask mandate but that a stay-at-home order is needed.

HPD Lake Patrol ensuring safety, social distance during Fourth of July weekend

Lake Houston is more popular than usual during the Fourth of July weekend as people look for outdoor options to celebrate the holiday during COVID-19.

South Bay teacher accused of coughing on 1-year-old loses job

KTVU has learned that a South Bay educator has been fired, after an alleged confrontation with a young child and his family at a yogurt shop.

Fourth of July celebrations limited due to COVID-19

Bars are shut down, beaches are closed and now it’s mandatory to wear a mask outdoors when you're around other people.