Baylor vs. Houston game postponed due to COVID-19 concerns

Saturday’s football game between Baylor and Houston was postponed less than 24 hours before kickoff due to COVID-19 concerns on the Bears team.

CDC drops controversial COVID-19 testing advice that caused backlash

Health officials were evasive about why they had made the change in August, and some speculated it was forced on the CDC by political appointees.

What?s the difference between mail-in and absentee voting?
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President Trump has repeatedly attacked voting by mail as a less secure process than absentee voting, leading to confusion about the two terms.

Austin Public Health provides update on COVID-19

Austin Public Health officials are discussing the latest data and answering questions from the media about the coronavirus in Austin-Travis County.

'No more Zoom:' Fed up with distance learning, families rally for in-person education

About 100 people took part: parents, students and teachers who are upset that the pandemic will keep everyone out of the classroom until 2021, regardless of the progress the county makes in its Covid-19 data.

Global COVID-19 cases top 30 million, according to Johns Hopkins

There are now more than 30 million known COVID-19 infections around the world, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Pine-Sol is effective against coronavirus, EPA says

Clorox's Pine-Sol Original Multi-Surface Cleaner was found to be effective against COVID-19, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says.

Travis County to add unique polling locations for November election

Gyms, shopping centers, even a P. Terry’s dining room in Westlake, will be transformed into polling locations on November 3. 

Person at Stony Point High School tests positive for COVID-19

Because of privacy concerns, Round Rock ISD won't say whether that person is a student, employee or visitor.

FOX 7 Care Force: Financial advice for veterans

Erika Heeren with the Small Business Marketing Studio talks about an organization that helps guide service families towards financial stability.

FOX 7 Discussion: Nonprofits facing hardships due to COVID-19

I Live Here, I Give Here CEO Courtney Manuel is on FOX 7 Austin to talk about how nonprofits are trying to meet increased demand while facing their own hardships.

Houston-area lawmakers work to close digital divide for students

Some lawmakers announced a new initiative Thursday to get students the computers they need and close the digital divide.

TWC: Scammers using stolen identities to claim unemployment money

The Texas Workforce Commission has been flooded with claims since the pandemic left thousands of Texans without jobs.

Austin City Limits Music Festival to host free broadcast in October

The festival announced on Thursday that they will be commemorating the festival weekend with a special free broadcast on October 9-11, one of the originally scheduled weekends of the canceled 2020 festival.