U.S. launches web portal to help Social Security recipients with kids get stimulus checks
The Treasury Department has created an online web tool to help make sure those receiving Social Security benefits, who didn't file a tax return recently, can get stimulus checks.
The Treasury Department has created an online web tool to help make sure those receiving Social Security benefits, who didn't file a tax return recently, can get stimulus checks.
Gov. Abbott hints at reopening Texas businesses soon
Abbott said so far social distancing guidelines are helping keep Texas hospitals from becoming overwhelmed with coronavirus cases.
Abbott said so far social distancing guidelines are helping keep Texas hospitals from becoming overwhelmed with coronavirus cases.
State Farm, Progressive to return up to $2 billion to policyholders amid coronavirus pandemic
On average, State Farm says auto customers can expect to receive a credit of about 25 percent of premium for the time period March 20 through May 31.
On average, State Farm says auto customers can expect to receive a credit of about 25 percent of premium for the time period March 20 through May 31.
Universal Orlando Resort extends closure until May 31, part-time workers to be furloughed
Universal Orlando Resort said that they are extending the closure until May 31st. Employees will continue to be paid but the amount will decrease on April 20th. Then, starting on May 3rd, part-time workers will be furloughed.
Universal Orlando Resort said that they are extending the closure until May 31st. Employees will continue to be paid but the amount will decrease on April 20th. Then, starting on May 3rd, part-time workers will be furloughed.
Storm rips into Granger business
When she checked on her business, she found what she estimates to be $50,000 worth of damage.
When she checked on her business, she found what she estimates to be $50,000 worth of damage.
CDC extends COVID-19 no-sail order as nearly 100 cruise ships remain at sea off US coasts
As the COVID-19 death toll continues to rise, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced an extension of a no-sail order originally issued March 14 for all cruise ships.
As the COVID-19 death toll continues to rise, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced an extension of a no-sail order originally issued March 14 for all cruise ships.
City of Burnet launches assistance program for local businesses affected by COVID-19
The money from this program is coming from a half-cent sales tax that feeds an economic development fund. So far the city has provided almost 50 loans totaling nearly $200,000.
The money from this program is coming from a half-cent sales tax that feeds an economic development fund. So far the city has provided almost 50 loans totaling nearly $200,000.
Waffle House mix sells out online, begins delivering meals through Postmates
The Waffle House has been finding ways to diversify since being forced to close hundreds of locations amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The Waffle House has been finding ways to diversify since being forced to close hundreds of locations amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Former Sears store in Riverside to be used as county's second federal medical station
A former department store in Riverside will soon serve as a medical station to help during the coronavirus pandemic.
A former department store in Riverside will soon serve as a medical station to help during the coronavirus pandemic.
FOX 7 Discussion: Help for local businesses struggling from coronavirus
Austin Chamber of Commerce board chair Craig Enoch joins Marcel Clarke to talk about how Austin businesses are struggling due to the COVID-19 pandemic and what resources are available to them.
Austin Chamber of Commerce board chair Craig Enoch joins Marcel Clarke to talk about how Austin businesses are struggling due to the COVID-19 pandemic and what resources are available to them.
Universal Studios Hollywood extends closure through end of May, announces plan to furlough workers
Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Orlando Resort has announced they will be extending their park closure through at least May 31.
Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Orlando Resort has announced they will be extending their park closure through at least May 31.
Georgia bar removes over $3,000 worth of bills stapled to walls to give to unemployed staff
As restaurants and bars across the country remain closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, one bar owner in Georgia is going to extraordinary measures to donate money to her staff.
As restaurants and bars across the country remain closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, one bar owner in Georgia is going to extraordinary measures to donate money to her staff.
Mark Cuban, Jane Lynch and more to deliver speeches at Natty Light’s ‘virtual commencement’
Natty Light is hosting a virtual commencement event for the Class of 2020.
Natty Light is hosting a virtual commencement event for the Class of 2020.
Geico announces 15 percent auto insurance credit worth billions because people are driving less
Geico will be giving a 15 percent credit to auto and motorcycle policyholders when they renew their coverage this year.
Geico will be giving a 15 percent credit to auto and motorcycle policyholders when they renew their coverage this year.
Costco gives priority store access to health care workers, first responders in COVID-19 fight
Costco says it is giving priority store access to first responders and health care workers as the company rolls out new initiatives aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus.
Costco says it is giving priority store access to first responders and health care workers as the company rolls out new initiatives aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus.
Coronavirus has infected American Airlines, Southwest flight attendants, unions claim
Hundreds of flight attendants employed by American Airlines and Southwest Airlines have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, their unions have claimed.
Hundreds of flight attendants employed by American Airlines and Southwest Airlines have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, their unions have claimed.
Ralphs limits customer capacity by 50%; installs plexiglass around checkout lanes due to coronavirus
Ralphs is the latest grocery store chain to limit the number of shoppers inside stores to help promote social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic.
Ralphs is the latest grocery store chain to limit the number of shoppers inside stores to help promote social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic.
Panera Bread launches grocery service amid COVID-19 pandemic
The bakery and restaurant chain launched its new grocery delivery service on Wednesday, allowing customers to restock their kitchen while ordering food.
The bakery and restaurant chain launched its new grocery delivery service on Wednesday, allowing customers to restock their kitchen while ordering food.
Austin-area businesses, individuals get creative to help others during COVID-19 pandemic
This economic lull has left an Austin sign company with a surplus of time and material.
This economic lull has left an Austin sign company with a surplus of time and material.
Texas Workforce Commission asks people to stagger unemployment calls
The Texas Workforce Commission is trying to find a way to help an overwhelming number of callers as other parts of state government are sending extra staffers.
The Texas Workforce Commission is trying to find a way to help an overwhelming number of callers as other parts of state government are sending extra staffers.