Celebrations canceled for high school Class of 2020
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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
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Brazoria County Judge Matt Sebesta is upset after the state moved more than 100 inmates with COVID-19 to his jurisdiction.

Cancer charity continues mission amid quarantine struggles
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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.

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.

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.

First Houston firefighter infected by COVID-19 recovers
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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
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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.

Montgomery Co. ends stay home order, deferring to Gov. Abbott's Texas order

Judge Keough said in the new order that the county would continue to see an increase in COVID-19 cases, but the increased cases are no longer growing exponentially as previously projected.

What to do if you're having a problem with your stimulus check
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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.

Senators urge anti-bias police training over mask fears

Democratic lawmakers want police departments to be vigilant about any racially biased policing during the coronavirus pandemic, as people in communities of color express fears of being profiled while wearing masks or other face coverings in public.

Exotic dancewear company makes masks to help stop spread of COVID 19

Her company makes the disposable filters for the machine-washable masks along with disposable masks she says can be worn a couple of times before discarding.

Dow spikes 700 points as stocks notch second straight week of gains

The Dow Jones Industrial Average soared by as many as 612 points, or 2.6 percent while the S&P 500 and Nasadaq Composite climbed by 2.2 percent and 1.5 percent, respectively.