A second coronavirus payment may be coming. Here's your share

Earlier this week, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin suggested the Trump administration was considering sending Americans another round of stimulus checks to offset the financial pain caused by the coronavirus pandemic and the related economic lockdown.

Austin ISD to provide summer family support

The program will run through July 31 and will offer a variety of services.

Public health workers fighting coronavirus face growing threats

In the battle against COVID-19, public health workers spread across states, cities and small towns make up an invisible army on the front lines. But that army, which has suffered neglect for decades, is under assault when it’s needed most.

Downplaying coronavirus risk, Trump gets back to business as usual

Three months after President Donald Trump bowed to the realities of a pandemic that put big chunks of life on pause and killed more Americans than several major wars, Trump is back to business as usual — even as coronavirus cases are on the upswing in many parts of the country.

Harris County unveils COVID19 threat level system as cases, hospitalizations rise

According to a new COVID-19 Public Threat Level System announced this afternoon, Harris County is at a Level 2 (orange), which asks people to minimize all contacts.

FOX 7 Discussion: COVID-19 economic outlook

Michael Granof with the McCombs School of Business at UT Austin joins Marcel Clarke to talk about the economic outlook with COVID-19.

FOX 7 Discussion: COVID-19 economic outlook
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Michael Granof with the McCombs School of Business at UT Austin joins Marcel Clarke?to talk about the economic outlook with COVID-19.

Travis County leaders likely to extend stay-at-home order if COVID-19 hospitalizations increase

“This is a blinking yellow light warning moment,” said Mayor Steve Adler. "It’s still early and we still have the opportunity to be able to get a handle on this but it is going to take the entire community being really disciplined and really diligent.”

Alarming rise in coronavirus cases as states roll back lockdowns

Cases are rising in nearly half the states, according to an Associated Press analysis, a worrying trend that could intensify as people return to work and venture out during the summer.

Thousands surprise veteran in Round Rock for his 100th birthday
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Well wishers in their cars, trucks, and motorcycles staged a procession to honor Robert P. Sanchez, a career Army and Air Force veteran, for his 100th birthday.

Are local fireworks shows still being planned?
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Several local fireworks shows are still being scheduled, but to reduce the risk of exposure to COVID-19 many daytime events are being scaled back or canceled.

Rapper Scarface recovering 2 months after COVID-19 diagnosis: 'I am glad to be alive'

More than two months after he tested positive for COVID-19, Houston rapper Scarface says he is still a little weak and has to undergo dialysis daily, but he is "glad to be alive."

Free COVID-19 testing scheduled in San Marcos on June 14 & 20

Appointments are not required to be tested, but anyone wanting to pre-register can call 512-883-2400 or go online.

Dow sinks 1,800 as virus cases rise, deflating optimism

Stocks are falling sharply on Wall Street Thursday as coronavirus cases increase again, deflating recent optimism that the economy could recover quickly as lockdowns ease.

Coronavirus pandemic disrupts fight to save endangered animals and habitats

The coronavirus pandemic is hampering the ability of scientists to protect threatened species and habitats, from South American rainforests to African savannahs.