Houston businesses, organizations help keep kids fed during COVID-19 crisis
Lotus Seafood in West Houston is stepping up as families fall on hard times. Until Wednesday, they're giving away free meals to children.
Lotus Seafood in West Houston is stepping up as families fall on hard times. Until Wednesday, they're giving away free meals to children.
Smartphone COVID-19 test created by Sugar Land company
DetectaChem says its detection technology will provide test results for COVID-19 detection in minutes via an automated smartphone app that provides the user real-time information.
DetectaChem says its detection technology will provide test results for COVID-19 detection in minutes via an automated smartphone app that provides the user real-time information.
Trump: 'Very painful 2 weeks' ahead as White House projects 100K to 240K total US deaths from COVID-19
The president remarked on the developments on Tuesday.
The president remarked on the developments on Tuesday.
Gov. Abbott closes Texas schools until May 4, as part of new executive order
"In accordance with the Guidelines from the President and the CDC, schools shall remain temporarily closed to in-person classroom attendance and shall not recommence before May 4, 2020."
"In accordance with the Guidelines from the President and the CDC, schools shall remain temporarily closed to in-person classroom attendance and shall not recommence before May 4, 2020."
Matthew McConaughey urges fans to stay inside: 'We are at war with a virus'
Matthew McConaughey has a strong message for his followers.
Matthew McConaughey has a strong message for his followers.
iHeart Living Room Concert raises nearly $8 million to aid in fight against COVID-19
The remote concert was hosted by Elton John and featured star-studded performances.
The remote concert was hosted by Elton John and featured star-studded performances.
Dow, S&P 500 post worst March since the Great Depression
The Dow, which through Monday had fallen almost 22 percent this year, was on track for its biggest quarterly decline since 1987.
The Dow, which through Monday had fallen almost 22 percent this year, was on track for its biggest quarterly decline since 1987.
Federal appeals court puts Austin judge ruling on Texas abortion ban on hold
A federal appeals court is putting on hold a victory for Texas abortion providers who are trying to stop the state from shuttering clinics during the coronavirus pandemic.
A federal appeals court is putting on hold a victory for Texas abortion providers who are trying to stop the state from shuttering clinics during the coronavirus pandemic.
‘I burst into tears’: State trooper gives cardiologist N95 masks instead of speeding ticket
“This complete stranger... shared his precious masks with me, without my even asking,” Sarosh Ashraf Janjua wrote on Facebook.
“This complete stranger... shared his precious masks with me, without my even asking,” Sarosh Ashraf Janjua wrote on Facebook.
Stay Home - Work Safe order for Harris County, Houston extended to April 30
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has extended the Stay Home - Work Safe order through April 30.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has extended the Stay Home - Work Safe order through April 30.
Governor Abbott issues essential services order for Texas
Texas will continue to follow social distancing guidelines continue until at least April 30
Texas will continue to follow social distancing guidelines continue until at least April 30
Woman told to ration lupus medication during coronavirus outbreak
Now, there’s a global shortage of the medication leaving one Oakland woman with lupus with a limited supply.
Now, there’s a global shortage of the medication leaving one Oakland woman with lupus with a limited supply.
Investigation underway after young travelers return from spring break, test positive for COVID-19
Currently, 28 young adults on this trip have tested positive for COVID-19 and dozens more are under public health investigation.
Currently, 28 young adults on this trip have tested positive for COVID-19 and dozens more are under public health investigation.
Coronavirus could be airborne, study suggests
It may be possible for the novel coronavirus to transmit through the air, a new study released over the weekend suggests.
It may be possible for the novel coronavirus to transmit through the air, a new study released over the weekend suggests.
Walmart announces it will conduct temperature checks for employees due to COVID-19
The national retailer said it will also be offering gloves and masks to associates as supplies permit.
The national retailer said it will also be offering gloves and masks to associates as supplies permit.
Cleaning staff at Barcelona hospital thanked with round of applause
Healthcare staff at Sant Joan de Deu thanked their non-healthcare colleagues with a round of applause for their hard work amid coronvirus pandemic.
Healthcare staff at Sant Joan de Deu thanked their non-healthcare colleagues with a round of applause for their hard work amid coronvirus pandemic.
How will we vote? Outbreak revives debate on mail-in ballots
Elections experts say it would be very difficult for many states to shift dramatically to mail voting.
Elections experts say it would be very difficult for many states to shift dramatically to mail voting.
Judge Hidalgo clarifies possible release of violent offenders during COVID-19 crisis
Hidalgo is now working with the county attorney’s office, the sheriff, district court judges and the district attorney to depopulate the jail of more than 8,000 inmates.
Hidalgo is now working with the county attorney’s office, the sheriff, district court judges and the district attorney to depopulate the jail of more than 8,000 inmates.
Better Business Bureau warns of ‘mandatory online COVID-19 test’ text message scam
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) released a warning to individuals involving a text message scam impersonating government agencies in an attempt to obtain sensitive information.
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) released a warning to individuals involving a text message scam impersonating government agencies in an attempt to obtain sensitive information.
Hideout Theater takes its show to the internet during COVID-19 outbreak
The Hideout Theater in Austin is inviting you join them for some live theater. Find out how they're bringing the show to you during the COVID-19 outbreak.
The Hideout Theater in Austin is inviting you join them for some live theater. Find out how they're bringing the show to you during the COVID-19 outbreak.



















