Houston Health Department opens second COVID-19 testing site

The Houston drive-thru testing site for people with COVID-19 symptoms opens on April 1. Those who wish to be tested must first go through a screening process to determine if they are eligible.

Target, Trader Joe's to close on Easter to give employees working during coronavirus a break

On their website, Trader Joe's said, "All Trader Joe's Stores will be CLOSED on Easter Sunday, April 12th to give our incredible Crew Members a much needed day of rest."

Star Wars actor Andrew Jack dies of coronavirus

Star Wars actor Andrew Jack has died in Britain as a result of the coronavirus, his agent said on Wednesday. He was 76.

A guide to surviving financially as the bills come due

The coronavirus has already dealt a financial blow to millions of Americans dealing with layoffs, furloughs or reduced hours.

Pennsylvania pastor slams coronavirus precautions, plans 'Woodstock'-like Easter gathering

A Pennsylvania pastor said Tuesday he plans to organize an outdoor “Woodstock”-like service in protest of coronavirus stay-at-home orders and following the arrests of multiple pastors in the U.S for allegedly violating such orders.

How to find work during the COVID-19 crisis
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Find out from the Texas Workforce Commission how to find a job as they become scarce.

Coronavirus droplets could travel 27 feet, warns MIT researcher

An MIT researcher has warned that coronavirus droplets could travel up to 27 feet, which could have major implications for social distancing.

Domestic violence on the rise during COVID-19 quarantine

Due to the stay at home order most crimes are down in our area, but officials say because of that order there is a rise in domestic violence incidents.

Domestic violence on the rise during COVID-19 quarantine
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Houston Police say households are seeing an increase on the amount of domestic abuse incidents while many people are staying at home to avoid catching the coronavirus.

Nursing homes have too few body bags

One by one, elderly residents of French nursing homes are going into forced isolation into their rooms. Their caregivers are walling themselves in as well. They are running out of body bags.

Front Porch Project aims to connect shut-in neighbors

A grassroots effort to connect neighbors, shut-in by the Covid-19 outbreak, is renewing a sense of community...one snapshot at a time...while helping a local charity, in the process.

Houston removes basketball rims at parks to enforce social distancing

While most people are keeping their kids away from the playground, entire groups of people are still gathering at basketball courts but now that’s likely to change.