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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Gov. Abbott allows certain businesses to expand to 75% capacity
The plan according to Gov. Abbott is not about stamping out COVID-19 but about learning how to manage life with it.
The plan according to Gov. Abbott is not about stamping out COVID-19 but about learning how to manage life with it.
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.
Erika Heeren with the Small Business Marketing Studio talks about an organization that helps guide service families towards financial stability.
Texas Workforce Commission: Scammers using stolen identities to claim money
If you receive a letter in the mail from the Texas Workforce Commission saying you will be receiving money and you didn't apply, you should call the TWC or report it to them online.
If you receive a letter in the mail from the Texas Workforce Commission saying you will be receiving money and you didn't apply, you should call the TWC or report it to them online.
Some TX businesses allowed to increase capacity, bars to remain closed
Governor Greg Abbott has announced the lifting of some restrictions and expanding the capacity of some businesses.
Governor Greg Abbott has announced the lifting of some restrictions and expanding the capacity of some businesses.
Walmart raising pay for 165,000 employees, some to $18-$30 an hour
On Thursday, the retail giant announced that it will be implementing a "team-based operating model" in Supercenters that includes new roles and skills training to serve customers and encourage career and pay growth for associates.
On Thursday, the retail giant announced that it will be implementing a "team-based operating model" in Supercenters that includes new roles and skills training to serve customers and encourage career and pay growth for associates.
Texas launches webpage on COVID-19 cases at public schools statewide
Texas public schools are required to report positive COVID-19 cases on their school campuses. The TEA and DSHS will update the data webpage weekly on Wednesdays.
Texas public schools are required to report positive COVID-19 cases on their school campuses. The TEA and DSHS will update the data webpage weekly on Wednesdays.
Protesters fined for anti-mask protest in South Florida Target store
Twisted Sister singer Dee Snider took to social media to condemn anti-maskers who went into a Florida Target store blaring the group's hit “We're Not Gonna Take It" while ripping off their masks.
Twisted Sister singer Dee Snider took to social media to condemn anti-maskers who went into a Florida Target store blaring the group's hit “We're Not Gonna Take It" while ripping off their masks.
Dad creates contactless candy chute for Halloween trick-or-treaters during COVID-19 pandemic
Beattie went into the basement, where he found an Amazon shipping tube which he used to create a candy chute on his outdoor banister for distributing treats safely on Halloween.
Beattie went into the basement, where he found an Amazon shipping tube which he used to create a candy chute on his outdoor banister for distributing treats safely on Halloween.
170 COVID-19 cases, 7 deaths linked to Maine wedding coronavirus 'super spreader event'
The “super spreader” event started with wedding attendees in the Katahdin region and spread to the community at large and to a nursing home in Madison.
The “super spreader” event started with wedding attendees in the Katahdin region and spread to the community at large and to a nursing home in Madison.
Some TX businesses allowed to increase capacity, bars to remain closed
Governor Greg Abbott has announced the lifting of some restrictions and expanding the capacity of some businesses as he says the spread of COVID-19 has "steadily and significantly declined."
Governor Greg Abbott has announced the lifting of some restrictions and expanding the capacity of some businesses as he says the spread of COVID-19 has "steadily and significantly declined."
Disney World guest without mask is escorted from park while attempting to garner support, video shows
He attempted to incite some sort of uprising by paraphrasing a quote from 'A Bug’s Life.'
He attempted to incite some sort of uprising by paraphrasing a quote from 'A Bug’s Life.'
Trump says he can talk GOP into going for 'larger' virus aid, including stimulus checks
President Donald Trump says Republicans should increase their offer for a coronavirus relief bill. But his allies in Congress aren't so sure.
President Donald Trump says Republicans should increase their offer for a coronavirus relief bill. But his allies in Congress aren't so sure.
Dr. Jill Biden joins Good Day Philadelphia to discuss election, return to schools
Dr. Jill Biden joined Good Day Philadelphia Thursday morning to discuss a number of issues in the upcoming election, including a safe return to in-person learning.
Dr. Jill Biden joined Good Day Philadelphia Thursday morning to discuss a number of issues in the upcoming election, including a safe return to in-person learning.
Big Ten football schedules 2020 season to start Oct. 24, reversing COVID-19 delay
The Big Ten plans to begin its season the weekend of Oct. 24 with an eight-game schedule for each team.
The Big Ten plans to begin its season the weekend of Oct. 24 with an eight-game schedule for each team.
Parks in San Marcos reopen after being closed for months
Residents took no time taking advantage of the parks reopening and say it's not just about being in the water, it's the peace of mind that comes with being outdoors during this pandemic.
Residents took no time taking advantage of the parks reopening and say it's not just about being in the water, it's the peace of mind that comes with being outdoors during this pandemic.
Rally to support SAVES resolution held at City Hall
People who came out to the rally say it's so important that the council passes this because Austin would be nothing without those businesses and the people who work for them.
People who came out to the rally say it's so important that the council passes this because Austin would be nothing without those businesses and the people who work for them.




















