Austin health authority warns of 'twindemic' with COVID-19, flu season

The US has reached a sobering COVID-19 death toll of 200,000 people, reminding all that we are far from done with the virus. “There are mixed messages that COVID-19 is not that dangerous.

Walburg community rallies around employees out of work following fire

People in the community of Walburg are determined to show that they have a bigger heart than the big fire that hit them earlier this month.

Killeen ISD receives state approval on asynchronous learning plan

The TEA approved Killeen ISD's plan to provide asynchronous virtual learning for students who request it during the 2020-2021 school year.

FOX 7 Discussion: Texas restaurants allowed to reopen to 75 percent capacity
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Emily Williams Knight, the CEO of the Texas Restaurants Association, is on FOX 7 Austin to talk about how restaurants have adapted amid the pandemic.

FOX 7 Discussion: 2020 election polls for presidential race
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Travis County GOP Chairman Matt Mackowiak and Ed Espinoza from Progress Texas are on FOX 7 Austin to talk about the presidential election.

Some see irony in COVID-19's impact on Mayflower commemoration

Dozens of events were planned to mark the 400th anniversary of the religious separatists’ arrival at what we now know as Plymouth, Massachusetts, but have been postponed or canceled.

Impact of COVID-19 on mental health of college-age students
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From limited gatherings to wearing masks, college campuses look drastically different and it can be a challenge for students. President of NAMI on Campus at the University of Texas at Austin, Mackenzie Ulam, talks about that and efforts to support students.

Popcorn farmers are sitting on mountains of unsold popcorn, in part due to closed movie theaters

With movie theaters shut down, people are obviously eating less movie theater snacks. This has left the farmers who supply theaters (and other venues) with a massive surplus of unsold food.

Austin Public Health provide latest COVID data to Travis County commissioners
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Dr. Mark Escott is talking about the most recent data and is making his recommendations on steps that should be taken to continue to stop the spread.

Closing time: UK pubs must shut early as COVID cases surge

The prime minister’s office said starting Thursday, pubs, bars and other hospitality venues will be restricted to table service only and will have to close at 10 p.m.