Making The Case: Enforcing new COVID-19 vaccine mandates
Following President Biden's latest vaccine mandates on the labor force, many are making the case that enforcing them is going to be troublesome. The Biden Administration is hoping to get as many as 100 million more Americans vaccinated by putting pressure on employers to require them. Not complying could result in hefty fines per employee. The News Edge legal analyst Charles Adams explains some of the biggest hurdles the mandates could face in court.
Following President Biden's latest vaccine mandates on the labor force, many are making the case that enforcing them is going to be troublesome. The Biden Administration is hoping to get as many as 100 million more Americans vaccinated by putting pressure on employers to require them. Not complying could result in hefty fines per employee. The News Edge legal analyst Charles Adams explains some of the biggest hurdles the mandates could face in court.
Ike Dike Latest: Army Corp. release final version of their plan to protect Houston coast
Earlier this week, we checked on the Ike Dike proposal to protect the Galveston Coast. Our Kaitlin Monte gives us the latest update after The Army Corp of Engineers made a big announcement Friday.
Earlier this week, we checked on the Ike Dike proposal to protect the Galveston Coast. Our Kaitlin Monte gives us the latest update after The Army Corp of Engineers made a big announcement Friday.
The Ike Dike: Where does Houston's coastal protection project stand?
The whole country watched as New Orleans' new levee system was put to the test by Hurricane Ida for the first time since Hurricane Katrina, leading many to wonder why Houston hasn't moved forward with its own proposed plan to protect our coast.
The whole country watched as New Orleans' new levee system was put to the test by Hurricane Ida for the first time since Hurricane Katrina, leading many to wonder why Houston hasn't moved forward with its own proposed plan to protect our coast.
9th Annual Big Salsa Festival dances into Houston this weekend
The 9th Annual Big Salsa Festival in Houston will have you dancing all night long this wekeend.
The 9th Annual Big Salsa Festival in Houston will have you dancing all night long this wekeend.
Bayou City Buzz: Houston Salsa Festival
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez gives you a look at what to expect this weekend during the Houston Salsa Festival.
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez gives you a look at what to expect this weekend during the Houston Salsa Festival.
Breaking down the new laws established in Texas from abortion to permitless carry
Nearly 700 laws are now in effect across the Lonestar state and several of them have sparked big reactions from both lawmakers and residents. Fox 26 spoke to our legal analyst Charlas "Big Angry" Adams about three of the laws that have gained the most attention, including the fetal heartbeat bill, permitless carry and new voting protocols. Adams is making the case that many of the changes are not as simple as they seem.
Nearly 700 laws are now in effect across the Lonestar state and several of them have sparked big reactions from both lawmakers and residents. Fox 26 spoke to our legal analyst Charlas "Big Angry" Adams about three of the laws that have gained the most attention, including the fetal heartbeat bill, permitless carry and new voting protocols. Adams is making the case that many of the changes are not as simple as they seem.
The NOH8 campaign stops in Houston
You may have seen the NOH8 campaign across your social media for years, where people are photographed with duct tape over their mouths symbolizing that they have been silenced.
You may have seen the NOH8 campaign across your social media for years, where people are photographed with duct tape over their mouths symbolizing that they have been silenced.
Bayou City Buzz: Talking new developments coming to Houston
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez explains what's on the way to Houston in the Bayou City Buzz.
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez explains what's on the way to Houston in the Bayou City Buzz.
Bayou City Buzz: Checking out some more local bars in the Houston area
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez has a look at two local bars now open in the Houston area.
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez has a look at two local bars now open in the Houston area.
Debrief: Tesla making big moves and the development of Texas PUC's plan to bring electricity to residents
We are watching and continuing to look at the development ever since February's Freeze that happened and caused many deaths when the power grid gave out. We have a debrief on Texas Public Utilities Commission for permission to sell electricity directly to you.
We are watching and continuing to look at the development ever since February's Freeze that happened and caused many deaths when the power grid gave out. We have a debrief on Texas Public Utilities Commission for permission to sell electricity directly to you.
Bayou City Buzz: Brand new construction theme park coming to Katy
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez explains as a brand new construction theme park is coming to Katy.
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez explains as a brand new construction theme park is coming to Katy.
Texas lawmakers consider one billion dollar immigration security bill
FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan has the latest on the discussion at the state house over providing more funding for the Texas/Mexico border.
FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan has the latest on the discussion at the state house over providing more funding for the Texas/Mexico border.
Former FDA doctor answers top viewer questions about Pfizer approval
We've received no shortage of questions about America's first fully approved COVID-19 vaccine as Pfizer moves past emergency use authorization to the full FDA approval. Doctor John White, Chief Medical Officer for Web MD, answers some of your top questions.
We've received no shortage of questions about America's first fully approved COVID-19 vaccine as Pfizer moves past emergency use authorization to the full FDA approval. Doctor John White, Chief Medical Officer for Web MD, answers some of your top questions.
Bayou City Buzz: Checking out the latest bars in Houston
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez has a sneak peek at what's happening inside Moonshine Deck and Atomic Bottle.
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez has a sneak peek at what's happening inside Moonshine Deck and Atomic Bottle.
Making the case: Face masks for children in schools
As school districts, cities, and counties in Texas continue to make their case against the governor's ban on mask mandates, Attorney Charles Adams breaks down where things stand in that legal battle as we now head into the weekend.
As school districts, cities, and counties in Texas continue to make their case against the governor's ban on mask mandates, Attorney Charles Adams breaks down where things stand in that legal battle as we now head into the weekend.
The Breakdown: Ads on Sumsung phones
We have the breakdown as Samsung says they're no longer putting ads on their $1,000 cell phones.
We have the breakdown as Samsung says they're no longer putting ads on their $1,000 cell phones.
Comedian Mo Amer to shoot his Netflix special in Houston
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez spoke with Houston comedian Mo Amer about his upcoming Netflix special, which will be filmed in Houston.
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez spoke with Houston comedian Mo Amer about his upcoming Netflix special, which will be filmed in Houston.
Bayou City Buzz: Inside Kiss Houston
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez has a sneak peek at what's happening inside Kiss Houston.
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez has a sneak peek at what's happening inside Kiss Houston.
$11 million Harris Co. COVID Contract Drawing Scrutiny and Concern
Within a Harris County administration which touts so-called "Best Practices" on a near constant basis, the recent delivery of an $11 million public outreach contract for "Targeted Community Vaccine Delivery" is drawing both scrutiny and concern.
Within a Harris County administration which touts so-called "Best Practices" on a near constant basis, the recent delivery of an $11 million public outreach contract for "Targeted Community Vaccine Delivery" is drawing both scrutiny and concern.
The Debrief: What does Sunday's Texas Supreme Court ruling mean for mask mandates?
Despite being in his favor, a decision Sunday by the Texas Supreme Court is far from a definitive win for Governor Greg Abbott's ban on mask mandates, according to Texas appellate law specialist, attorney David Coale.
Despite being in his favor, a decision Sunday by the Texas Supreme Court is far from a definitive win for Governor Greg Abbott's ban on mask mandates, according to Texas appellate law specialist, attorney David Coale.