Why some military members had stimulus checks snatched, reduced
USAA, a financial company that caters to military members and veterans, has suspended a policy that had resulted in members having their stimulus checks used to offset existing debts.
USAA, a financial company that caters to military members and veterans, has suspended a policy that had resulted in members having their stimulus checks used to offset existing debts.
Face covering requirement in Dallas County goes into effect Saturday
On Saturday, an order from Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins went into effect.
On Saturday, an order from Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins went into effect.
Helping thousands cope with pediatric cancer is an effort of BIG Love
BIG Love Cancer Care helps thousands of families dealing with pediatric cancer every year with multiple programs, including fulfilling a wish list for families in the hospital.
BIG Love Cancer Care helps thousands of families dealing with pediatric cancer every year with multiple programs, including fulfilling a wish list for families in the hospital.
Self-described Florida 'church' ordered to stop selling coronavirus 'cure'
Prosecutors filed the motion in a South Florida court, requesting a temporary restraining order against the Genesis II Church of Health and Healing. The complaint argues that the “church” cures are dangerous and that the “church” is in fact a secular organization.
Prosecutors filed the motion in a South Florida court, requesting a temporary restraining order against the Genesis II Church of Health and Healing. The complaint argues that the “church” cures are dangerous and that the “church” is in fact a secular organization.
Bill Cosby cannot be granted early prison release due to COVID-19
Bill Cosby's spokesperson says the comedian won't be leaving prison despite the trend of offenders being released early due to COVID-19 concerns.
Bill Cosby's spokesperson says the comedian won't be leaving prison despite the trend of offenders being released early due to COVID-19 concerns.
Florida pub removes $10K stapled to walls for unemployed staff
The history of Fort Lauderdale restaurant Hott Leggz is written with magic marker on thousands of dollar bills stapled to the walls and ceiling.
The history of Fort Lauderdale restaurant Hott Leggz is written with magic marker on thousands of dollar bills stapled to the walls and ceiling.
More than 100 inmates with COVID-19 moved to Brazoria Co.
Brazoria County Judge Matt Sebesta is upset after the state moved more than 100 inmates with COVID-19 to his jurisdiction.
Brazoria County Judge Matt Sebesta is upset after the state moved more than 100 inmates with COVID-19 to his jurisdiction.
High school seniors react to the school year being canceled
FOX 26 Reporter Natasha Geigel speaks with high school seniors about how they're making the best of the situation created by the COVID-19 pandemic.
FOX 26 Reporter Natasha Geigel speaks with high school seniors about how they're making the best of the situation created by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Texans confused moves to reopen businesses while preparing for the worst
FOX 26 Reporter Matthew Seedorff speaks with elected officials about how the Houston area will move forward during the COVID-19 pandemic.
FOX 26 Reporter Matthew Seedorff speaks with elected officials about how the Houston area will move forward during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Humble fourth-grade student becomes food content creator during quarantine
FOX 26 Reporter Maria Salazar gives you a look at a fourth grade student from Humble that's creating online cooking video.
FOX 26 Reporter Maria Salazar gives you a look at a fourth grade student from Humble that's creating online cooking video.
Celebrations canceled for high school Class of 2020
FOX 26 Reporter Natasha Geigel speaks with high school seniors about how they're making the best of the situation created by the COVID-19 pandemic.
FOX 26 Reporter Natasha Geigel speaks with high school seniors about how they're making the best of the situation created by the COVID-19 pandemic.
More than 100 inmates with COVID-19 moved to Brazoria County
Brazoria County Judge Matt Sebesta is upset after the state moved more than 100 inmates with COVID-19 to his jurisdiction.
Brazoria County Judge Matt Sebesta is upset after the state moved more than 100 inmates with COVID-19 to his jurisdiction.
What's next for the Houston area as Texas reopens?
Recent messages and actions by officials across Texas seem to have some people confused.
Recent messages and actions by officials across Texas seem to have some people confused.
Cancer charity continues mission amid quarantine struggles
BIG Love Cancer Care was founded 13 years ago by the Phillips family to honor their daughter, Brooke. They help thousands of families dealing with pediatric cancer every year with multiple programs, including fulfilling a wish list for families in the hospital. The COVID 19 quarantine has impacted their efforts suddenly...preventing volunteers from entering the hospital and causing fundraisers to be cancelled. Every year BIG love cancer care holds several fundraisers to help serve thousands of families dealing with the struggle of pediatric cancer. Founder Cheney Phillips and Big Love Cancer Care had to quickly adapt, now bringing food and supplies directly to the homes of cancer patients. This weekend they are hosting a virtual fun run. Just sign up for the run online, and for a small donation you will receive a T-shirt and instructions how to participate https://biglovecancercare.org/virtual-run
BIG Love Cancer Care was founded 13 years ago by the Phillips family to honor their daughter, Brooke. They help thousands of families dealing with pediatric cancer every year with multiple programs, including fulfilling a wish list for families in the hospital. The COVID 19 quarantine has impacted their efforts suddenly...preventing volunteers from entering the hospital and causing fundraisers to be cancelled. Every year BIG love cancer care holds several fundraisers to help serve thousands of families dealing with the struggle of pediatric cancer. Founder Cheney Phillips and Big Love Cancer Care had to quickly adapt, now bringing food and supplies directly to the homes of cancer patients. This weekend they are hosting a virtual fun run. Just sign up for the run online, and for a small donation you will receive a T-shirt and instructions how to participate https://biglovecancercare.org/virtual-run
What to do if you're having trouble getting your stimulus check
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan explains what you can do if your check goes to the wrong account or if the amount of your check is incorrect.
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan explains what you can do if your check goes to the wrong account or if the amount of your check is incorrect.
Expert believes COVID-19 testing sites must be mobile to help vulnerable communities
A University of Houston professor says drive-thru COVID-19 testing sites aren't enough and believes the government needs to do more to get tests to the people who need them.
A University of Houston professor says drive-thru COVID-19 testing sites aren't enough and believes the government needs to do more to get tests to the people who need them.
Students, parents react to order closing Texas schools for the remainder of the school year
FOX 26 Reporter Damali Keith speaks with students and parents disappointed after hearing the rest of the school year has been canceled by Gov. Abbott.
FOX 26 Reporter Damali Keith speaks with students and parents disappointed after hearing the rest of the school year has been canceled by Gov. Abbott.
USDA announces $19 billion Coronavirus Food Assistance Program to support food producers
Farmers, ranchers and producers would receive $16 billion in direct payments from the program, while $3 billion would be dedicated to the purchase of food products to be distributed to Americans in need.
Farmers, ranchers and producers would receive $16 billion in direct payments from the program, while $3 billion would be dedicated to the purchase of food products to be distributed to Americans in need.
First Houston firefighter infected by COVID-19 recovers
FOX 26 Reporter Ivory Hecker speaks with Houston Firefighter Union President Marty Lancton about Al Capistran's recovery from COVID-19.
FOX 26 Reporter Ivory Hecker speaks with Houston Firefighter Union President Marty Lancton about Al Capistran's recovery from COVID-19.
Expert believes COVID-19 testing sites must be mobile to help vulnerable communities
A University of Houston professor says drive-thru COVID-19 testing sites aren't enough and believes the government needs to do more to get tests to the people who need them.
A University of Houston professor says drive-thru COVID-19 testing sites aren't enough and believes the government needs to do more to get tests to the people who need them.