Austin artist plants over 15,000 flags in his yard for Texan COVID-19 deaths
North Austin artist Shane Reilly started this display in May when the Texas virus death toll was just under 1,000. Now he's hitting an unfortunate milestone.
North Austin artist Shane Reilly started this display in May when the Texas virus death toll was just under 1,000. Now he's hitting an unfortunate milestone.
Austin artist plants over 15,000 flags in his yard for Texan COVID-19 deaths
North Austin artist Shane Reilly started this display in May when the Texas virus death toll was just under 1,000. Now he's hitting an unfortunate milestone.?
North Austin artist Shane Reilly started this display in May when the Texas virus death toll was just under 1,000. Now he's hitting an unfortunate milestone.?
Austin ISD to reopen campuses on Oct 5 at 25 percent capacity
Parents were asked to fill out a survey to give the district a heads up on how many students want to go back on campus.
Parents were asked to fill out a survey to give the district a heads up on how many students want to go back on campus.
Austin community leaders get flu shots ahead of flu season
Flu season officially begins soon and Austin Public Health says it's extremely important everyone gets their flu shot, especially while COVID-19 remains.
Flu season officially begins soon and Austin Public Health says it's extremely important everyone gets their flu shot, especially while COVID-19 remains.
More action demanded from AISD before in-person learning begins
On Saturday afternoon, Education Austin caravaned from Nelson Field to AISD headquarters to deliver handwritten letters and demands.
On Saturday afternoon, Education Austin caravaned from Nelson Field to AISD headquarters to deliver handwritten letters and demands.
Nearly 1M who died of COVID-19 globally also bring world closer to finding treatment
The nearly 1 million people who have lost their lives to COVID-19 also have given the world a gift: a better understanding of how to treat the disease.
The nearly 1 million people who have lost their lives to COVID-19 also have given the world a gift: a better understanding of how to treat the disease.
Idaho man arrested for flouting mask order at outdoor worship service: 'Unbelievable'
A man who was arrested for singing maskless at an outdoor worship service in Moscow, Idaho.
A man who was arrested for singing maskless at an outdoor worship service in Moscow, Idaho.
Boredom prompts half of Americans to start holiday shopping early, study claims
The holidays can be a stressful time of year, thanks in part to all the hectic holiday shopping. After all, it’s not uncommon for people to dread dealing with the crowds at stores or malls, as everyone tries to find the perfect gift before it sells out.
The holidays can be a stressful time of year, thanks in part to all the hectic holiday shopping. After all, it’s not uncommon for people to dread dealing with the crowds at stores or malls, as everyone tries to find the perfect gift before it sells out.
LIVE: Texas Restaurant Association on devastating effect of pandemic on eateries
Restaurants have been hit very hard by the pandemic. New numbers from the national restaurant association show nearly 1 in 6 restaurants around the country are either closed permanently or long term, nearly 3 million people are out of work and the industry is set to lose $240 billion in sales. Kelsey Streufert with the Texas Restaurant Association joined Good Day Austin?s Casey Claiborne live via zoom Sunday morning to talk about what the numbers are in Texas.
Restaurants have been hit very hard by the pandemic. New numbers from the national restaurant association show nearly 1 in 6 restaurants around the country are either closed permanently or long term, nearly 3 million people are out of work and the industry is set to lose $240 billion in sales. Kelsey Streufert with the Texas Restaurant Association joined Good Day Austin?s Casey Claiborne live via zoom Sunday morning to talk about what the numbers are in Texas.
More action demanded from AISD before in-person learning begins
On Saturday afternoon, Education Austin caravaned from Nelson Field to AISD headquarters to deliver handwritten letters and demands.
On Saturday afternoon, Education Austin caravaned from Nelson Field to AISD headquarters to deliver handwritten letters and demands.
Frustrated Marion County teacher posts tearful video on Facebook, goes viral
A local teacher says online classes have been a nightmare.
A local teacher says online classes have been a nightmare.
Hospital staff cheers as 13-year-old COVID-19 survivor is discharged after 57 days in ICU
There were moments where her care team did not know if she was going to make it through the night. So, when the time came for Augustina to finally be discharged to a local rehabilitation facility as a step toward going home, the entire hospital staff wanted to give her the hero's send-off she deserved.
There were moments where her care team did not know if she was going to make it through the night. So, when the time came for Augustina to finally be discharged to a local rehabilitation facility as a step toward going home, the entire hospital staff wanted to give her the hero's send-off she deserved.
Voters' poorly marked ovals could lead to contested ballots
Voters marking ballots from home could lead to an increase in the kinds of mistakes that typically would be caught by a scanner or election worker at the polls.
Voters marking ballots from home could lead to an increase in the kinds of mistakes that typically would be caught by a scanner or election worker at the polls.
Social media and COVID shaming: Fighting a toxic combination
Shaming people who get sick or don’t follow the rules in a public health crisis has been a thing since well before coronavirus, researchers say.
Shaming people who get sick or don’t follow the rules in a public health crisis has been a thing since well before coronavirus, researchers say.
Austin-area clinics seeing high demand for flu shots
Austin-area doctors are urging people to schedule appointments for flu shots as soon as possible due to high demand.
Austin-area doctors are urging people to schedule appointments for flu shots as soon as possible due to high demand.
FOX 7 Discussion: Downtown Austin roadmap to recovery
Pam Power with the Downtown Austin Alliance joins Mike Warren on FOX 7 Austin to talk about their plan to spark and guide economic recovery in Downtown Austin.
Pam Power with the Downtown Austin Alliance joins Mike Warren on FOX 7 Austin to talk about their plan to spark and guide economic recovery in Downtown Austin.
Austin Humane Society distributes thousands of pounds of pet food
The event was the third time AHS has organized a pet food pantry. Since the program began, the humane society has distributed more than 21,000 pounds of pet food.
The event was the third time AHS has organized a pet food pantry. Since the program began, the humane society has distributed more than 21,000 pounds of pet food.
Florida ends restaurant capacity cap, moves to partial Phase 3 reopening
Just in time for the weekend, restaurants can operate at full capacity -- regardless of local government rules -- as Florida moves into a partial Phase 3 reopening.
Just in time for the weekend, restaurants can operate at full capacity -- regardless of local government rules -- as Florida moves into a partial Phase 3 reopening.
Austin ISD to reopen campuses on Oct 5 at 25 percent capacity
Parents were asked to fill out a survey to give the district a heads up on how many students want to go back on campus.?
Parents were asked to fill out a survey to give the district a heads up on how many students want to go back on campus.?
COVID-19 cases rising in parts of Midwest, West
The latest hot spot for the coronavirus in the United States is the heartland, where cases are rising in a worrying trend.
The latest hot spot for the coronavirus in the United States is the heartland, where cases are rising in a worrying trend.