American unemployment claims fall to 360,000, another pandemic low
The United States set another pandemic low in this week's jobs report, showing only 360,000 first-time filers for unemployment.
The United States set another pandemic low in this week's jobs report, showing only 360,000 first-time filers for unemployment.
Delta COVID-19 cases spiking weeks before school starts
Parents who are still hesitant about getting their kids vaccinated against coronavirus may be rethinking things now that the contagious Delta variant is spiking weeks before school starts, Dr Anna Maria David Thin with Memorial Hermann talks to FOX 26 to tell us more.
Parents who are still hesitant about getting their kids vaccinated against coronavirus may be rethinking things now that the contagious Delta variant is spiking weeks before school starts, Dr Anna Maria David Thin with Memorial Hermann talks to FOX 26 to tell us more.
Woman convicted of robbing drug store by faking COVID-19
A woman who stole items from a Walgreens in San Francisco and escaped by coughing at employees and claiming to have the coronavirus has been convicted of a federal charge.
A woman who stole items from a Walgreens in San Francisco and escaped by coughing at employees and claiming to have the coronavirus has been convicted of a federal charge.
Local health experts: COVID-19 patients are largely unvaccinated and younger than before
With COVID-19 cases rising again, experts are pointing to the Delta variant and lag in vaccination rates particularly among younger populations.
With COVID-19 cases rising again, experts are pointing to the Delta variant and lag in vaccination rates particularly among younger populations.
France, Greece, Italy mandate COVID-19 vaccine for health care workers
French President Emmanuel Macron has ordered all French health care workers to get virus vaccines by Sept. 15 and urged all of his compatriots to get vaccinated as soon as possible.
French President Emmanuel Macron has ordered all French health care workers to get virus vaccines by Sept. 15 and urged all of his compatriots to get vaccinated as soon as possible.
Many economists, Federal Chair don't expect inflation to last long
While economists say prices for some consumer goods will stay high for a while, many expect inflation to decrease next year.
While economists say prices for some consumer goods will stay high for a while, many expect inflation to decrease next year.
COVID-19 hospitalizations increasing in Houston
Memorial Hermann Health System CEO Dr. David Callender discusses an increase in hospitalizations over the past few weeks.
Memorial Hermann Health System CEO Dr. David Callender discusses an increase in hospitalizations over the past few weeks.
Employers making changes for safer workplace for returning workers following pandemic
After almost a year and a half of Covid, many employers are anxious to get workers back into the office. The target date for reopening the office, for a lot of employers who have people working from home, is right after Labor Day.
After almost a year and a half of Covid, many employers are anxious to get workers back into the office. The target date for reopening the office, for a lot of employers who have people working from home, is right after Labor Day.
Unvaccinated woman, 90, died with double variant infection, European researchers say
Researchers believe it’s the first documented case of its kind and, although rare, that similar dual COVID-19 infections are happening across the world.
Researchers believe it’s the first documented case of its kind and, although rare, that similar dual COVID-19 infections are happening across the world.
Man accuses Houston-area business of discrimination when singled out for not wearing face mask
Bao Dinh says he's experienced discrimination before on social media but was shocked when
Bao Dinh says he's experienced discrimination before on social media but was shocked when
Man accuses Houston-area business of discrimination when asked to wear face mask
A Richmond man says he is the victim of discrimination after he says he was singled out and told to put on a mask while at a local repair shop. FOX 26 Houston?s Chelsea Edwards has more on that and what the shop owner had to say.
A Richmond man says he is the victim of discrimination after he says he was singled out and told to put on a mask while at a local repair shop. FOX 26 Houston?s Chelsea Edwards has more on that and what the shop owner had to say.
Anime convention this weekend looks to bring fun, excitement for all Houstonians
Any plans this weekend? How about attending the Anime Matsuri convention?
Any plans this weekend? How about attending the Anime Matsuri convention?
Free app shows you where you can bring your pets during travels!
Not only did more people adopt pets during the pandemic, but more folks are also traveling with their pets these days. And more hotels, restaurants, and venues are welcoming them.
Not only did more people adopt pets during the pandemic, but more folks are also traveling with their pets these days. And more hotels, restaurants, and venues are welcoming them.
Fully vaccinated people don’t need COVID-19 booster at this time, FDA, CDC say
The FDA and CDC said in a joint statement that Americans who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 do not need a booster shot at this time.
The FDA and CDC said in a joint statement that Americans who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 do not need a booster shot at this time.
Fully vaccinated teachers and students don't need masks, CDC says
The CDC said Friday that fully vaccinated teachers and students don't need to wear masks inside school buildings.
The CDC said Friday that fully vaccinated teachers and students don't need to wear masks inside school buildings.
Houston-area COVID-19 outbreak, delta variant cases should be a wake-up call for Texans, health expert warns
The latest, most transmissible coronavirus variant is spreading rampantly in countries with low vaccination rates, and health experts are bracing for impact in Texas.
The latest, most transmissible coronavirus variant is spreading rampantly in countries with low vaccination rates, and health experts are bracing for impact in Texas.
Delta variant confirmed in samples from church camp outbreak
Galveston County Health District confirmed the Delta variant has been identified in three test samples tied to a church camp COVID-19 outbreak.
Galveston County Health District confirmed the Delta variant has been identified in three test samples tied to a church camp COVID-19 outbreak.
Amid delta variant rise, Biden outlines latest plan to increase COVID-19 vaccinations
President Joe Biden said his administration will increase efforts to deliver vaccines into communities as the COVID-19 delta variant cases continue to rise in several states.
President Joe Biden said his administration will increase efforts to deliver vaccines into communities as the COVID-19 delta variant cases continue to rise in several states.
Houston-area church suspends in-person services after 100+ members get COVID-19
A church in League City cancelled in-person services this week following a COVID-19 outbreak among their members.
A church in League City cancelled in-person services this week following a COVID-19 outbreak among their members.
Duchess of Cambridge self-isolating after COVID-19 contact
The Duchess of Cambridge is self-isolating after coming into contact with someone who has tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
The Duchess of Cambridge is self-isolating after coming into contact with someone who has tested positive for the novel coronavirus.