Remembering Cleverley Stone
The diva of dining Cleverely Stone was a contributor to the FOX 26 Morning show for more than a decade and was one of the family, She also was the founder of Houston Restaurant Weeks which raised millions of dollars for the Houston Food Bank. Cleverly Stone passed away this week but she will always be remembered by her many friends, foodie and otherwise.
Amazon says most of its pandemic hires can remain as full-time employees
Amazon will convert 125,000 of the 175,000 temporary roles hired since March to permanent jobs if employees would like to stay at Amazon long term.
Orange County gives green light for Disney, SeaWorld to reopen; still needs governor's approval
The theme parks presented the plans to Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings and the task force on Wednesday.
Pixar's new short film 'Out' features first gay main character
Disney+ announced the "heartwarming" tale on its Twitter account along with the short's trailer.
Amazon reportedly delays Prime Day event until September
The two-day shopping event is typically held in July, but keeping up with demand amid COVID-19 has led to the delay, according to a report.
$30M Harris County COVID-19 Relief Fund to provide grants up to $1,500 for families in need
The $30 million Harris County COVID-19 Relief Fund will distributed to families both through nonprofit organizations in the community and a randomized application systems.
Demand for food donations in Texas remains high as more businesses reopen
Food donations for hundreds of Houstonians in need continue at NRG Stadium as Gov. Abbott announces the next steps for the state's reopening.
Where and when to get Houston ISD's free food distribution
Houston Independent School District is continuing its food distribution efforts, operating out of 25 sites around the district to feed HISD students.
University of Houston uses virtual tours to keep enrollment while social distancing
In 2020, amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, taking a college admissions tour to check out your future dorm, lecture halls, and sports stadiums, means hopping on your computer for a Zoom session.
Funeral services for HCSO Sgt. Raymond Scholwinski
Sgt. Raymond Scholwinski, who passed away after a battle with COVID-19, served as a member of the Harris County Sheriff's Office for 26 years.
Uber to require drivers and riders to wear face masks beginning May 18
Uber said it will require drivers to take a selfie in the app to enforce the rule.
Texas man enjoys Lego Disneyland replica at home amid COVID-19 pandemic
A Texas man enjoyed his Lego Disneyland replica while in quarantine.
Alex Bregman, guests play video games during 24-hour livestream fundraiser for Houston Food Bank
Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman and other professional athlete special guests will battle it out in a virtual video game arena to raise money for the Houston Food Bank during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Disney World could reopen in late July, one analyst says
Disney closed its theme parks in mid-March due to the coronavirus.
Houston NAACP joins national run in support for Georgia victim Ahmaud Arbery
FOX 26 Reporter Natasha Geigel speaks with Houston NAACP about the group's plans to get justice for Ahmaud Arbery.
Harris County Sheriff's deputies remember Sgt. Raymond Scholwinski
Sgt. Scholwinski first tested positive for COVID-19 in March and spent several weeks in a hospital. He lost his battle with the virus this week.
Amazon VP resigns after accusing company of 'firing whistleblowers'
Tim Bray said he could no longer be an Amazon VP.
Hundreds served at HISD food drive at NRG Stadium
On Saturday, hundreds of cars waited in line outside NRG Stadium for Houston Independent School District’s Food Drive, donated by the Houston Food Bank. Many families in line have young children.
Walt Disney World to stream 'Happily Ever After' fireworks show for those at home during coronavirus pandemic
Walt Disney World said that they will stream Magic Kingdom's 'Happily Ever After' firework show on Instagram on Friday night.
Disney theme parks may not reopen until 2021, Wall Street analyst says
Disneyland and Disney World may remain closed until next year, a Wall Street analyst projected this week.