USNS Comfort's last patients discharged, ship to leave NY by end of month, Navy announces

The USNS Comfort, a hospital ship brought to New York City to assist in the response to the coronavirus pandemic, has discharged its last patients and will return to Virginia by the end of the month, the Navy announced Sunday.

Ford, General Motors recalling employees as Michigan automakers prep for reopening

Both Ford and General Motors indicated over the last week they would begin prepping their plants to reopen as the state contemplates how to jumpstart the faltering economy due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Wuhan says it has no coronavirus patients in hospitals: report

Health officials in Wuhan—the epicenter of the global coronavirus pandemic — said Sunday that the city’s hospitals are clear of any patients.

Harris County athletes complete IRONMAN Texas at their homes

FOX 26 Reporter Matthew Seedorff speaks with two Houston area athletes that didn't let the coronavirus stand in the way of their drive to complete the IRONMAN Texas.

Harris County athletes complete IRONMAN Texas at their homes
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FOX 26 Reporter Matthew Seedorff speaks with two Houston area athletes that didn't let the coronavirus stand in the way of their drive to complete the IRONMAN Texas.

Wedding Shower on Wheels
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Gunnar Hollier and Amber Dagenhart had to cancel all events leading up to and including their wedding day. To cheer up the couple, friends and family surprised them with a drive-up wedding shower, complete with gifts and dessert! Gunnar and Amber will still have their wedding in June, but it will be outside under a beautiful oak tree on parents Joe and Jennifer Hollier's property.

REPORT: COVID-19 outbreak disproportionately affecting Houston's black neighborhoods

A new analysis released by the Houston Chronicle shows that 7 of the 10 zip codes with the highest COVID-19 positive tests were predominantly in black and low-income areas.

Analysis reveals COVID-19 outbreak affecting Houston's black communities
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FOX 26 Reporter Natalie Hee shares the results of an analysis from the Houston Chronicle shedding light on which communities are hit the worse by COVID-19.

Houston brewers donate profits to benefit beverage workers in need
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FOX 26 Reporter Chelsea Edwards explains how local brewers are helping others in their industry affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

“I just can’t do this.” Harried parents forgo home school

Frustration is mounting as more families across the U.S. enter their second or even third week of distance learning — and some overwhelmed parents say it will be their last.

Where to find free mask drives around Harris County

Politicians around Harris County are providing free masks to the public as the mandatory mask order goes into effect.

Hundreds served at HISD food drive at NRG Stadium

On Saturday, hundreds of cars waited in line outside NRG Stadium for Houston Independent School District’s Food Drive, donated by the Houston Food Bank. Many families in line have young children.

ADOPT A CLASS OF 2020 GRADUATE
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Opportunities are showing up everywhere to make 2020 graduates feel special and recognized after missing out on so many senior year events. Here is a look at one special Facebook group in Galveston County.

Food drive at NRG Stadium feeds hundreds
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FOX 26 Reporter Matthew Seedorff gives you a look at the massive turnout for HISD's food drive at NRG Stadium.

FDA warns of heart risks with Trump-promoted malaria drug

The warning comes as doctors at a New York hospital published a report that heart rhythm abnormalities developed in most of 84 coronavirus patients treated with hydroxychloroquine and the antibiotic azithromycin, a combo Trump has promoted.

ADOPT A 2020 SENIOR
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Jessica Ruiz of Galveston started a rapidly expanding Facebook page to help high school graduated in her community feel special!

'No evidence' that recovered COVID-19 patients cannot be reinfected: W.H.O.

The World Health Organization (WHO) says that there was currently “no evidence” that people who have recovered from COVID-19 and have antibodies are protected from a second coronavirus infection.