Llano County moves to be exempt from mask order
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If approved face coverings will no longer be mandated in the county however businesses, civic organizations, and city governments may still require face coverings if they chose so.

Minnesota uses its coronavirus morgue - but not for bodies

Minnesota has never stored a body in a St. Paul building that state officials bought for $5.5 million this year as a temporary morgue for coronavirus victims.

Abbott allows certain businesses to expand capacity
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Austin is among 19 hospital regions in Texas where several businesses will be able to expand capacity.

FOX 7 Discussion: Justice Ginsburg's death ignites another partisan fight
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Travis County GOP Chairman Matt Mackowiak and Glenn Smith with Progress Texas are on FOX 7 Austin to talk about the fight to fill the open court seat.

Contract tracing project offering job opportunities for TXST students

Texas State University is recruiting 200 contact tracers for the Texas Department of State Health Services’ Texas Health Trace initiative.

AP Analysis: US to hit 200K dead; Trump sees no need for regret

As the coronavirus pandemic began bearing down on the United States in March, President Donald Trump set out his expectations.

Dow plunges 900 points as election, coronavirus lockdown worries mount

U.S. equity markets were sharply lower Monday as investors weighed the possibility of more coronavirus shutdowns in Europe and uncertainty surrounding the U.S. election.

UK health official warns deaths likely to rise from coronavirus

Britain’s top medical adviser says the country has, in a “very bad sense,” turned a corner on COVID-19 infection rates as deaths are likely to rise.

Salvation Army starts 'Rescue Christmas' fundraising campaign early as demand hits all-time high

For the first time in 130 years, the Salvation Army is launching its "Rescue Christmas" fundraising campaign early this year as requests for its services have hit an all-time high due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Austin Museum Day a little different this year due to COVID-19

Museum directors said even with COVID-19 playing a major role in the day, it doesn’t lessen the importance of the reason to celebrate.

SAVES resolution to help businesses hit hardest by COVID-19 approved

The Austin City Council voted to approve the SAVES resolution that could identify ways to support businesses hit hardest by the pandemic so they don't close for good.

SAVES resolution to help businesses hit hardest by COVID-19 approved
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The Austin City Council voted to approve the SAVES resolution that could identify ways to support businesses hit hardest by the pandemic so they don't close for good.

Monday last day for Austin ISD parents to choose learning mode

At any point throughout the year, Austin ISD families can request to change the method of learning they have selected for their students.