Texas water parks, mall food courts, recreational sport programs allowed to reopen this month
Governor Greg Abbott has issued a proclamation allowing water parks, recreational sport programs for adults, driver education programs, and food-court dining areas within shopping malls to reopen this month.
Governor Greg Abbott has issued a proclamation allowing water parks, recreational sport programs for adults, driver education programs, and food-court dining areas within shopping malls to reopen this month.
MS 150 rescheduled to September 26 due to COVID-19 concerns
The two-day MS 150 event has been shortened to one day and is now scheduled for September 26.
The two-day MS 150 event has been shortened to one day and is now scheduled for September 26.
Houston Zoo reopens June 3 with online reservations
The Houston Zoo will reopen to the public on June 3, but visitors must have a reservation.
The Houston Zoo will reopen to the public on June 3, but visitors must have a reservation.
Where Americans are spending and saving money in coronavirus pandemic
Forty-five percent surveyed said they spent more during quarantine.
Forty-five percent surveyed said they spent more during quarantine.
Dangerous blood clots pose a perplexing coronavirus threat
Blood clots that can cause strokes, heart attacks and dangerous blockages in the legs and lungs are increasingly being found in COVID-19 patients, including some children.
Blood clots that can cause strokes, heart attacks and dangerous blockages in the legs and lungs are increasingly being found in COVID-19 patients, including some children.
‘I prayed a lot and cried a lot’: Graduate beats COVID-19 and receives nursing degree
A nursing student spent her last semester at university not olny trying to get through her finals, but battling COVID-19 as well.
A nursing student spent her last semester at university not olny trying to get through her finals, but battling COVID-19 as well.
US company trials coronavirus vaccine candidate in Australia
A U.S. biotechnology company has begun injecting a coronavirus vaccine candidate into people in Australia with hopes of releasing a proven vaccine this year.
A U.S. biotechnology company has begun injecting a coronavirus vaccine candidate into people in Australia with hopes of releasing a proven vaccine this year.
Rats growing more aggressive, even eating each other during pandemic
The lack of available food sources due to the shutdown of bars, restaurants, and other businesses during the coronavirus pandemic has reportedly lead to an increase in aggressiveness in rats as they become desperate for food.
The lack of available food sources due to the shutdown of bars, restaurants, and other businesses during the coronavirus pandemic has reportedly lead to an increase in aggressiveness in rats as they become desperate for food.
Medical experts aggravated by crowding at Houston bars
As Texas reopens, Houston sees several bars open beyond the 25% capacity limit. A doctor at United Memorial Medical Center believes some people who are crowding Houston bars have the coronavirus.
As Texas reopens, Houston sees several bars open beyond the 25% capacity limit. A doctor at United Memorial Medical Center believes some people who are crowding Houston bars have the coronavirus.
Trump says schools in US should be opened 'ASAP'
Dr. Anthony Fauci was cautious about reopening schools -- even in the fall.
Dr. Anthony Fauci was cautious about reopening schools -- even in the fall.
Deadline approaching for laid-off workers to get health insurance
Taxpayer-subsidized health insurance is available for a modest cost — sometimes even free — across the country, but few people seem to know how to find it.
Taxpayer-subsidized health insurance is available for a modest cost — sometimes even free — across the country, but few people seem to know how to find it.
Dickinson VFW opens in time for Memorial Day ceremony
Although the COVID shutdown hit them hard, VFW Post 6378 was determined that the Memorial Day ceremony would not be canceled. Commander Jason Elkins promises they will always be there for the veterans.
Although the COVID shutdown hit them hard, VFW Post 6378 was determined that the Memorial Day ceremony would not be canceled. Commander Jason Elkins promises they will always be there for the veterans.
UN virus therapy trial pauses hydroxychloroquine testing
The World Health Organization said Monday that it will temporarily drop hydroxychloroquine — the anti-malarial drug U.S. President Trump says he is taking — from its global study.
The World Health Organization said Monday that it will temporarily drop hydroxychloroquine — the anti-malarial drug U.S. President Trump says he is taking — from its global study.
Thousands of racing fans pack the stands at North Carolina speedway
Thousands of racing fans packed the stands of a North Carolina speedway on Saturday, despite state restrictions on outside gatherings.
Thousands of racing fans packed the stands of a North Carolina speedway on Saturday, despite state restrictions on outside gatherings.
Texas Department of Motor Vehicles to reopen some regional offices this week
This week, more than a dozen Texas Department of Motor Vehicles regional offices will reopen for in-person services by appointment.
This week, more than a dozen Texas Department of Motor Vehicles regional offices will reopen for in-person services by appointment.
US communities face tough choices on opening public pools amid COVID-19 pandemic
Amid the uncertainty, sales of inflatable pools that cost less than $150 have increased by 165% over the seven-week period that began March 15.
Amid the uncertainty, sales of inflatable pools that cost less than $150 have increased by 165% over the seven-week period that began March 15.
Lock your cars! Vehicle theft spikes amid COVID-19 pandemic
Many law enforcement agencies around the U.S. are reporting an increase in stolen cars and vehicle burglaries.
Many law enforcement agencies around the U.S. are reporting an increase in stolen cars and vehicle burglaries.
2 California church services sources of virus outbreaks, officials say
As Gov. Gavin Newsom prepares to release plans for how religious institutions can reopen in California during the coronavirus pandemic, health officials announced that two church services that were held without authorization have been sources of outbreaks.
As Gov. Gavin Newsom prepares to release plans for how religious institutions can reopen in California during the coronavirus pandemic, health officials announced that two church services that were held without authorization have been sources of outbreaks.
Health officials worry public will let their guard down during reopening
The videos shared across Instagram and Twitter from Memorial Day Weekend show large crowds packed into a pool party at Cle Houston in Midtown. Hardly any in the video appeared to have any regard for social distancing or wearing a mask in public.
The videos shared across Instagram and Twitter from Memorial Day Weekend show large crowds packed into a pool party at Cle Houston in Midtown. Hardly any in the video appeared to have any regard for social distancing or wearing a mask in public.
Houston pastor back in the pulpit after near-fatal accident
This Memorial Holiday weekend is more like Thanksgiving for one Houston-area pastor who is thankful to be alive after a near-fatal accident.
This Memorial Holiday weekend is more like Thanksgiving for one Houston-area pastor who is thankful to be alive after a near-fatal accident.



















