Delta Air Lines middle seat blocking extended through April 2021
Delta Air Lines says it will continue blocking out middle seats and limiting capacity on flights through April 30, 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Delta Air Lines says it will continue blocking out middle seats and limiting capacity on flights through April 30, 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
North Texas Congressman Ron Wright dies after contracting COVID-19
U.S. Rep. Ron Wright died Sunday at the age of 67. He had been battling lung cancer and two weeks ago was hospitalized because of COVID-19.
U.S. Rep. Ron Wright died Sunday at the age of 67. He had been battling lung cancer and two weeks ago was hospitalized because of COVID-19.
Maskless fans celebrate Super Bowl win despite Tampa's outdoor mask mandate
So much for the mayor's order requiring masks at Super Bowl parties. Throngs of mostly maskless fans took to the streets of downtown Tampa and packed sports bars as the Bucs won the Lombardi Trophy.
So much for the mayor's order requiring masks at Super Bowl parties. Throngs of mostly maskless fans took to the streets of downtown Tampa and packed sports bars as the Bucs won the Lombardi Trophy.
More contagious UK coronavirus variant spreading rapidly in US, study finds
Researchers estimated the transmission rate of the UK variant in the U.S. has been 35 - 45% higher than that of other strains - and that it’s doubled in frequency about every week and a half.
Researchers estimated the transmission rate of the UK variant in the U.S. has been 35 - 45% higher than that of other strains - and that it’s doubled in frequency about every week and a half.
Democrats set to introduce bill that provides $3,600 per child for some families: report
Democrats are moving to fast-track Biden's pandemic relief plan.
Democrats are moving to fast-track Biden's pandemic relief plan.
Encouraging signs about COVID numbers in Austin but concerns remain
With holiday surges behind us, officials say they are seeing some reassuring signs about COVID numbers but they warn it takes just one day for things to change.
With holiday surges behind us, officials say they are seeing some reassuring signs about COVID numbers but they warn it takes just one day for things to change.
LIVE: Mayor Adler talks homeless hotel purchase and COVID vaccines
Austin Mayor Steve Adler joined Good Day Austin?s Casey Claiborne Sunday morning to talk about this week?s homeless initiatives passed by the Austin City Council as well as confusion over how to get a COVID-19 vaccine.
Austin Mayor Steve Adler joined Good Day Austin?s Casey Claiborne Sunday morning to talk about this week?s homeless initiatives passed by the Austin City Council as well as confusion over how to get a COVID-19 vaccine.
Austin photographer helping women entrepreneurs
Austin photographer Knoxy Knox is making the most of the pandemic downtime by creating an online course for women entrepreneurs called ?Set for Success.? Knox joined Good Day Austin?s Casey Claiborne and Chelsea Andrews this week to talk about it.
Austin photographer Knoxy Knox is making the most of the pandemic downtime by creating an online course for women entrepreneurs called ?Set for Success.? Knox joined Good Day Austin?s Casey Claiborne and Chelsea Andrews this week to talk about it.
Super Bowl 2021 commercials you may have missed
Here’s a look at this year’s Super Bowl commercials. Many big names were missing from the list, and the pandemic certainly shaped the conversation and tone for many of the spots.
Here’s a look at this year’s Super Bowl commercials. Many big names were missing from the list, and the pandemic certainly shaped the conversation and tone for many of the spots.
AstraZeneca tweaking COVID-19 vaccine to fight South African variant
The lead researcher of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine says she expects to have a modified jab to cope with the South Africa coronavirus variant by the autumn.
The lead researcher of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine says she expects to have a modified jab to cope with the South Africa coronavirus variant by the autumn.
Austin school hosts free COVID-19 testing site on campus for families, community
Austin Achieve Public Schools and Houston-based Dascena Labs have teamed up to help track COVID-19 in the community.
Austin Achieve Public Schools and Houston-based Dascena Labs have teamed up to help track COVID-19 in the community.
Biden says $15 minimum wage likely won't 'survive' in COVID relief package, looks to stand-alone bill
President Biden conceded that his push to fold a $15 minimum wage into a broader COVID-19 relief package likely won't "survive."
President Biden conceded that his push to fold a $15 minimum wage into a broader COVID-19 relief package likely won't "survive."
'Don’t let Super Bowl become superspreader,' health officials urge
The nation’s top health officials sounded the alarm this week about the Super Bowl being a potential superspreader event, and they urged people to gather with friends over Zoom, not in crowds.
The nation’s top health officials sounded the alarm this week about the Super Bowl being a potential superspreader event, and they urged people to gather with friends over Zoom, not in crowds.
House passes budget resolution for $1.9T coronavirus relief after Senate's marathon session
The vote was 219-209 to adopt the budget framework that the Senate approved early Friday morning thanks to a tie-breaking vote cast by Vice President Kamala Harris.
The vote was 219-209 to adopt the budget framework that the Senate approved early Friday morning thanks to a tie-breaking vote cast by Vice President Kamala Harris.
Pandemic vices are putting more consumers in debt: 'It's 100% instant gratification'
Alcohol, cigarettes, adult entertainment and lottery tickets are just some of the items 70% of Americans are splurging on during the pandemic, a new survey from financial services company MagnifyMoney suggests.
Alcohol, cigarettes, adult entertainment and lottery tickets are just some of the items 70% of Americans are splurging on during the pandemic, a new survey from financial services company MagnifyMoney suggests.
Downtown businesses hit hard by pandemic turn to locals for support
Nearly a year after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down businesses across the U.S., owners are still facing tough decisions.
Nearly a year after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down businesses across the U.S., owners are still facing tough decisions.
Feb. 5: One year since APH formed center to monitor COVID-19
On Feb. 5, 2020, APH activated the Center to monitor travelers coming into the area for any signs of what was then a mysterious respiratory illness.
On Feb. 5, 2020, APH activated the Center to monitor travelers coming into the area for any signs of what was then a mysterious respiratory illness.
Downtown businesses hit hard by pandemic turn to locals for support
Nearly a year after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down businesses across the U.S., owners are still facing tough decisions.
Nearly a year after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down businesses across the U.S., owners are still facing tough decisions.
Feb. 5: One year since APH formed center to monitor COVID-19�
On Feb. 5, 2020, APH activated the Center to monitor travelers coming into the area for any signs of what was then a mysterious respiratory illness.
On Feb. 5, 2020, APH activated the Center to monitor travelers coming into the area for any signs of what was then a mysterious respiratory illness.
Face masks mysteriously appearing on doorsteps part of ‘brushing’ scam, Better Business Bureau says
The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers about packages of face masks and other merchandise that have mysteriously appeared on their doorsteps that could be a part of a “brushing” scam.
The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers about packages of face masks and other merchandise that have mysteriously appeared on their doorsteps that could be a part of a “brushing” scam.