Driver's license, registration expiration date waiver ends in Texas

The Texas Department of Public Safety continues to urge customers with an expired DL or ID to make an appointment or renew online today.

Williamson County to stop accepting names on COVID-19 vaccine waitlist

Williamson County says it will no longer be accepting names on its COVID-19 vaccine waitlist starting Friday, April 16 at 5 p.m.

Credible: Most employees want to keep their work-from-home setup
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Credible.com personal finance expert Dan Roccato talks about the different ways you can talk to your boss if you want to keep working from home.

Texas Tribune: COVID hasn't surged since Abbott lifted the mask order
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Alana Rocha with the Texas Tribune says experts caution that a major increase in cases could still come following Abbott?s decision to lift the mask mandate.

Unemployment claims fall to 576,000, lowest since COVID-19 pandemic began

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week to 576,000, a hopeful sign that layoffs are easing as the economy recovers from the pandemic recession.

Most kids with MIS-C had mild COVID-19, some also developed neurological symptoms, research shows

New research has found that most kids with a serious inflammatory illness linked to the coronavirus had no COVID-19 symptoms or just mild ones. Another small study found that many MIS-C patients also suffered neurological symptoms.

Pollen could play role increased COVID-19 infection rates, study suggests

The spring season correlates with increased pollen counts, and according to a new study, the common allergen could be making COVID-19 infection rates worse.

Lake Travis school board candidate faces assault charge in mask incident

A woman running for a seat on the Lake Travis school board is facing an assault charge after she allegedly shoved a store employee after not following their masking rules.

2 new studies find UK B.1.1.7 coronavirus variant more transmissible, but not linked to COVID-19 severity

Two new studies analyzing the worrisome B.1.1.7 coronavirus variant that first emerged in the U.K. found that while the strain is more transmissible, it did not appear to cause more severe COVID-19 illness.

'Zoom in a Room:' California ranks last in the country for reopening schools

California, the most populated state is lagging the rest of the country in reopening schools — and in some cases offering options that parents say are unacceptable.

Pandemic-related cuts in cancer screening, surgery have doctors worried
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Dr. Shaun McKenzie, a surgical oncologist with Texas Oncology and St. David's Medical Center, talks about how there were fewer cancer screenings last year because of the pandemic.

Urgent need to collect more data on long-term impacts of COVID on kids
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Dr. Kumar talks about how the American Academy of Pediatrics and Children's Hospital Association are collecting and sharing data on COVID and kids.

Annual 420 cannabis celebration at Golden Gate Park canceled once again

City officials again canceled the 420 cannabis celebration in Golden Gate Park due to state and local restrictions on large gatherings.

Time's up for Texans who need to renew driver’s licenses, registrations

A heads up for procrastinating drivers -- if you’ve been putting off renewing your license or registration during the pandemic, your time is up.

Texas DSHS recommends pause on J&J vaccine administration

The news about the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine may be alarming, but some health officials say people shouldn't worry.

Port of Galveston joins call to resume cruise ship sailing

The Port of Galveston is pushing hard to get cruise ships sailing from the island again after being idled by the pandemic.