Houston COVID-19 survivor gives back by donating blood

We're giving you a look inside a Houston-area blood center as they work to provide treatment for Coronavirus COVID-19 patients.

Business starts during phase one of reopening Texas

After six weeks of being closed malls, retail shops and restaurants were finally allowed to open their doors now that stay at home orders have been lifted. Owners of these businesses are excited to get back to work even if it’s limited, with many restrictions to abide by.

Pandemic Pop Art at Houston Gateway Academy

Students in Houston Gateway Academy express their feelings about the pandemic isolation through art.

Defiant strip club shut down by HPD, granted restraining order

Despite HPD shutting it down in the wee hours of Friday morning, a southwest Houston strip club was prepared to open again Friday night. Since then, the club has been granted a temporary restraining order against the City of Houston and the police and fire departments.

First Responders, Texas Strong
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Bryan Anderson Photography wanted to say thank you in a big way, Texas style, to our first responders. Anderson is providing free photos to Texas law enforcement, medical and fire departments on the front line protecting communities during the pandemic.

Texas Workforce Commission answers your questions about unemployment benefits

Many viewers tell us they're having trouble collecting unemployment benefits from the state of Texas. We had a chance to take your questions directly to the head of the Texas Workforce Commission. Here are his answers.

Landlords, lenders brace for nationwide rent strike

It’s the first of the month and the rent is due. But, tenants in the nation’s biggest cities are striking because they simply can’t afford to pay the rent, as many have been left without jobs due to economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.

More restaurants could start taking SNAP benefits

With millions of Americans filing for unemployment and food banks struggling to keep up with COVID-19-induced demand, more restaurants may soon be able to allow supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) recipients to use their benefits to purchase meals.

Make-A-Wish trying to make dreams come true during pandemic

Stay-at-home orders, traveling fears and the cancellation of sporting events, concerts and theme parks have forced the organization to come to a stand-still, leaving young people’s requests in holding patterns.

FDA allows emergency use of remdesivir drug for coronavirus

The study of 1,063 patients is the largest and most strict test of the drug and included a comparison group that received just usual care so remdesivir’s effects could be rigorously evaluated, according to AP.

Front-line work during pandemic falls on women, minorities

While America contemplates getting back to business, the pandemic has taken its toll on workers who never stayed home.

What is herd immunity and will it protect us from COVID-19?

People everywhere are searching for answers to bring an end to the COVID-19 pandemic. One term that is being thrown around a lot is "herd immunity." So what exactly is it? Will it protect us from the deadly disease? Los Angeles Public Health Director Dr. Barbara Ferrer stopped by Good Day LA Friday to answer those questions.

Houston Texans player lights up the lives of pediatric cancer patients            

Houston Texans player Justin Reid, an Ambassador for Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Family Alliance, decided to check-in on pediatric cancer patients and help entertain them while they're at home during the COVID-19 crisis.