UT Austin receives some of Texas' first COVID-19 vaccines

UT Austin says the 2,925 Pfizer vaccine vials received are the first of two doses earmarked to protect the university’s front-line health care workers.

US surpasses 300,000 COVID-19 deaths, according to Johns Hopkins

More than 300,000 Americans have now died from the novel coronavirus as the country faces record-high daily case and death averages, representing one-third of all global cases.

California subpoenas Amazon over worker safety during coronavirus pandemic

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra on Monday asked a judge to order Amazon to comply with subpoenas his office issued nearly four months ago as part of an investigation into how the company is protecting workers from the coronavirus at its facilities.

Face masks make it difficult for deaf people to communicate

Jackie Collins said she now asks people to type their responses on her phone, and she disinfects her screen once the exchange is over.

Fort Worth deputy marshal organizes toy giveaway

Deputy Bryan Woodard partnered with the First Responders Children’s Foundation and handed out toys Sunday afternoon in Dallas.

New report offers more insight into impact of virtual learning
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Kimberly Berens, the founder of Fit Learning and author of Blindspot, joins Amanda Salinas to talk about the new report on virtual learning.

FOX 7 Discussion: Mayor Steve Adler talks about vaccines in Austin

Austin Mayor Steve Adler joins Marin Austin to talk about how distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine will work in the City of Austin.

'Christmas cliff' looms for millions of Americans on the verge of losing their unemployment benefits

It’s being called the “Christmas Cliff.” On Dec. 26, millions of Americans are set to lose their unemployment benefits amid the coronavirus pandemic, adding another layer of stress for those who are jobless this holiday.

How can I make sure my letters get to Santa this year?
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Amber Evans with USPS joins Leslie Rangel to talk about Operation Santa and how you can get your letter to Santa Claus.

Buy now, pay later services offers holiday shoppers flexibility
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Matt Schulz, the chief credit analyst with Lending Tree, joins Amanda Salinas to talk about everything you need to know before using a buy now, pay later service.

FOX 7 Discussion: Mayor Steve Adler talks about vaccines in Austin
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Austin Mayor Steve Adler joins Marin Austin to talk about how distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine will work in the City of Austin.

Round Rock man uses Christmas decorations to raise money for dog rescue
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Gedwillo is a full-time college student in San Antonio. On the weekdays, he is there, but he?s in Round Rock on the weekends to run his intricate light show.

Pennsylvania waitress receives $500 tip hours before indoor dining ban begins

Just before Pennsylvania temporarily closed indoor dining at restaurants across the state on Friday night, one waitress received a large tip.

Many Texas hospitals left out of first COVID-19 vaccine allotment

There are 109 Texas hospitals expecting to receive Coronavirus vaccines this week from 34 counties. State officials say the larger hospitals are being prioritized initially.