Houstonians flock to gun stores amid COVID-19 outbreak
Officials have been warning the public to not panic and to follow the guidelines to help prevent the spread of coronavirus, but that isn’t stopping residents from taking matters into their hands and pushing gun sales through the roof.
Officials have been warning the public to not panic and to follow the guidelines to help prevent the spread of coronavirus, but that isn’t stopping residents from taking matters into their hands and pushing gun sales through the roof.
Washington Redskins' Adrian Peterson donates $50,000 to support HISD’s food distribution sites
The district, in collaboration with the Houston Food Bank, has assisted more than 22,000 households at food distribution sites since March 14, with plans to continue the program next week at 39 sites.
The district, in collaboration with the Houston Food Bank, has assisted more than 22,000 households at food distribution sites since March 14, with plans to continue the program next week at 39 sites.
Texas AG will 'aggressively' prosecute anyone price gouging during coronavirus pandemic
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is reminding everyone that his office will “aggressively” investigate and prosecute anyone, including retail suppliers, who is price gouging in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is reminding everyone that his office will “aggressively” investigate and prosecute anyone, including retail suppliers, who is price gouging in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
Barber shops are taking every precaution to stay open
If you're headed to the salon or barber shop, how do you stay virus-free?
If you're headed to the salon or barber shop, how do you stay virus-free?
Restaurants are selling household goods along with to-go orders
Restaurants are adapting to hard times during the coronavirus outbreak.
Restaurants are adapting to hard times during the coronavirus outbreak.
FedEx confirms Houston employee tested positive for COVID19
Workers at the FedEx facility say they’ve suspected their colleague has COVID-19 and have worked in fear all week and didn’t know if the company would confirm the case.
Workers at the FedEx facility say they’ve suspected their colleague has COVID-19 and have worked in fear all week and didn’t know if the company would confirm the case.
Abbott postpones runoff election in response to COVID-19
The election was originally scheduled for May 26, but it has been postponed "in conjunction with the state's ongoing efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19," says a release from the governor's office.
The election was originally scheduled for May 26, but it has been postponed "in conjunction with the state's ongoing efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19," says a release from the governor's office.
Judge releases murder suspect because he was afraid of catching COVID-19 behind bars
Christian's mother, Ruth Tristan, who is still reeling from her son's death, recently learned Cruz was released on a PR bond, meaning he didn't have to pay a dime.
Christian's mother, Ruth Tristan, who is still reeling from her son's death, recently learned Cruz was released on a PR bond, meaning he didn't have to pay a dime.
First Houston COVID-19 drive-thru testing site expands to older adults with symptoms
People 65 and older with cough, difficulty breathing, and fever may call the Houston Health Department COVID-19 call center at 832-393-4220 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. to be screened.
People 65 and older with cough, difficulty breathing, and fever may call the Houston Health Department COVID-19 call center at 832-393-4220 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. to be screened.
Two Harris Co. Sheriff's deputies test positive for COVID-19: HCSO
Both deputies, who did not work in the same location, are now quarantined at home, where their symptoms are being monitored.
Both deputies, who did not work in the same location, are now quarantined at home, where their symptoms are being monitored.
FedEx confirms Houston employee test positive for COVID19
The infected FedEx worker is employed at the Southwest Houston FedEx Shipping Center on South Sam Houston Parkway West near Gessner.
The infected FedEx worker is employed at the Southwest Houston FedEx Shipping Center on South Sam Houston Parkway West near Gessner.
People take to sidewalks with colorful chalk to share messages of encouragement amid COVID-19 crisis
A post on social media encouraged residents who were under isolation orders in cities across the U.S. to reach out to others with bright messages of hope etched onto sidewalks and driveways.
A post on social media encouraged residents who were under isolation orders in cities across the U.S. to reach out to others with bright messages of hope etched onto sidewalks and driveways.
Lenders give homeowners break during COVID-19 crisis
Bank of America says it will let homeowners and car owners pause their payments. How many months will depend on your situation, and the payments will be added to the end of the loan without hurting your credit.
Bank of America says it will let homeowners and car owners pause their payments. How many months will depend on your situation, and the payments will be added to the end of the loan without hurting your credit.
Member of Vice President Mike Pence's staff tests positive for coronavirus
Member of Vice President Mike Pence's staff tests positive for coronavirus.
Member of Vice President Mike Pence's staff tests positive for coronavirus.
Mayor Turner addresses false rumors of a city-wide lockdown
A video and audio message is circulating on social media that falsely claims the City of Houston is shutting down due to COVID-19.
A video and audio message is circulating on social media that falsely claims the City of Houston is shutting down due to COVID-19.
More COVID-19 testing sites scheduled to open
Free drive-thru testing facilities have been packed, with some waiting several hours to be tested.
Free drive-thru testing facilities have been packed, with some waiting several hours to be tested.
What to do if a coworker tests positive for COVID-19
What should you do if you think a coworker may have coronavirus, but your employer isn't telling you about it?
What should you do if you think a coworker may have coronavirus, but your employer isn't telling you about it?
Harris County Constables to enforce order prohibiting gatherings in restaurants, bars, and other establishments
Gatherings at these establishments are prohibited as a result of an order signed by County Judge Lina Hidalgo on March 16.
Gatherings at these establishments are prohibited as a result of an order signed by County Judge Lina Hidalgo on March 16.
Lakewood Church holds emergency blood drive
Lakewood Church is partnering with the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center to hold an emergency blood drive on Monday, March 23 through Friday, March 27 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.
Lakewood Church is partnering with the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center to hold an emergency blood drive on Monday, March 23 through Friday, March 27 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.
Scams targeting Texans, preying on coronavirus-related fears
Texas Senator John Cornyn also warned people about scammers calling people promising free COVID-19 testing.
Texas Senator John Cornyn also warned people about scammers calling people promising free COVID-19 testing.