Gov. Abbott, Texas National Guard launch mission to disinfect nursing facilities
Each team is equipped with unique supplies such as advanced personal protective equipment, ionized sprayers, and vital oxide.
Each team is equipped with unique supplies such as advanced personal protective equipment, ionized sprayers, and vital oxide.
Local dentist takes extra precautions to protect patients from COVID-19
For those who do go to the dentist, peace of mind is important. Here's what you should know before going.
For those who do go to the dentist, peace of mind is important. Here's what you should know before going.
Applications for Houston rental assistance program closed in under 2 hours after money runs out
The program opened for tenants to apply at 10 a.m., but by 11:34 the funds were tapped out.
The program opened for tenants to apply at 10 a.m., but by 11:34 the funds were tapped out.
FBI: Hackers linked to Chinese government may be trying to steal US coronavirus vaccine research
The FBI is warning U.S. organizations researching COVID-19 vaccines and treatments to safeguard their research against hackers linked to the Chinese government.
The FBI is warning U.S. organizations researching COVID-19 vaccines and treatments to safeguard their research against hackers linked to the Chinese government.
Manafort released to home confinement amid coronavirus threat: lawyer
Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort has been transferred to home confinement after he sought the transfer due to the health risk in prison from coronavirus, Fox News has confirmed.
Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort has been transferred to home confinement after he sought the transfer due to the health risk in prison from coronavirus, Fox News has confirmed.
Harris Co. Commissioner proposes property tax relief for seniors
Harris County Precinct 2 Commissioner Adrian Garcia initiative would wipe out Harris County property taxes for those over 65 years of age whose homes are valued at less than $260,000.
Harris County Precinct 2 Commissioner Adrian Garcia initiative would wipe out Harris County property taxes for those over 65 years of age whose homes are valued at less than $260,000.
Texas Education Agency outlines options for adjusted calendars next school year
Education leaders are considering the changes because the next school year is likely to include high absenteeism and other disruptions. They're also adjusting for learning loss during the school closures.
Education leaders are considering the changes because the next school year is likely to include high absenteeism and other disruptions. They're also adjusting for learning loss during the school closures.
Family turns home into aquarium for grandma with dementia
“I don’t think I’ve seen anything like it and it’s so beautiful,” Hendrika van Genderen said in a video featuring the homemade aquarium.
“I don’t think I’ve seen anything like it and it’s so beautiful,” Hendrika van Genderen said in a video featuring the homemade aquarium.
Walmart to give hourly employees another round of cash bonuses amid COVID-19 pandemic
The bonus will be $300 for full-time hourly associates and $150 for part-time hourly and temporary associates, the company said.
The bonus will be $300 for full-time hourly associates and $150 for part-time hourly and temporary associates, the company said.
Houstonians can apply for rental assistance up to $1,056 for April, May on Wednesday
The agency will provide up to $1,056 in rental assistance per month to qualified low-to-moderate income people who could not pay their April and/or May rent. Enrollment in the program will be accepted until all available funds have been committed.
The agency will provide up to $1,056 in rental assistance per month to qualified low-to-moderate income people who could not pay their April and/or May rent. Enrollment in the program will be accepted until all available funds have been committed.
Pandemic highlights the plight of nurses here in Houston and worldwide
While statistics show more men dying from COVID-19 than women, 73 percent of health care workers falling ill from COVID-19 are women.
While statistics show more men dying from COVID-19 than women, 73 percent of health care workers falling ill from COVID-19 are women.
Video shows how quickly COVID-19 can spread in buffet-style restaurant setting
An experiment filmed by Japan’s public broadcasting organization NHK shows how easy it is for a virus like COVID-19 to spread on a cruise ship or in buffet-style restaurant.
An experiment filmed by Japan’s public broadcasting organization NHK shows how easy it is for a virus like COVID-19 to spread on a cruise ship or in buffet-style restaurant.
63-page CDC document shelved by White House offered detailed reopening guidance
Advice from the nation’s top disease control experts on how to safely reopen businesses and institutions in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic included detailed instructive guidance and some more restrictive measures than the plan released by the White House last month.
Advice from the nation’s top disease control experts on how to safely reopen businesses and institutions in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic included detailed instructive guidance and some more restrictive measures than the plan released by the White House last month.
Businesses hurting from COVID-19 also hit by thieves
While businesses are hurting from the COVID-19 pandemic, they are also having to deal with thieves breaking into their establishments.
While businesses are hurting from the COVID-19 pandemic, they are also having to deal with thieves breaking into their establishments.
Galveston County has lowest COVID-19-positive test rate in Houston area
Galveston County's positivity rate is roughly 1.6% of the tests that are coming back positive, according to Dr. Philip Keiser with Galveston County Health District.
Galveston County's positivity rate is roughly 1.6% of the tests that are coming back positive, according to Dr. Philip Keiser with Galveston County Health District.
Possible second-round of stimulus checks as millions still await first round
Here's a look at several proposals from President Trump and Congress as they consider different ideas for a second-round of stimulus payments.
Here's a look at several proposals from President Trump and Congress as they consider different ideas for a second-round of stimulus payments.
Houston mayor outlines proposed FY 2021 budget
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner says his proposal will close a $169 million budget gap.
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner says his proposal will close a $169 million budget gap.
Man uses giant plastic Zorb ball to greet grandma on Mother’s Day
“You can’t be too safe, especially when dealing with the elderly,” Danny Wolverton said.
“You can’t be too safe, especially when dealing with the elderly,” Danny Wolverton said.
Trump: California should support Elon Musk opening Tesla plant 'now'
In a tweet, Musk practically dared authorities to arrest him.
In a tweet, Musk practically dared authorities to arrest him.
Galveston cancels July 4th fireworks display
Galveston's July 4th fireworks display has been canceled.
Galveston's July 4th fireworks display has been canceled.