DNA from coronavirus face mask leads to arrest in child molestation case, police say
The coronavirus pandemic indirectly helped police make an arrest in a child molestation case from 2018.
The coronavirus pandemic indirectly helped police make an arrest in a child molestation case from 2018.
Dell Children's Medical Center has treated its first case of MIS-C
Dell Children's says they don't know what causes MIS-C yet but say it's serious, even deadly but most children who were diagnosed have gotten better with medical care.
Dell Children's says they don't know what causes MIS-C yet but say it's serious, even deadly but most children who were diagnosed have gotten better with medical care.
Dell Children's Medical Center has treated its first case of MIS-C
Dell Children's says they don't know what causes MIS-C yet but say it's serious, even deadly but most children who were diagnosed have gotten better with medical care.?
Dell Children's says they don't know what causes MIS-C yet but say it's serious, even deadly but most children who were diagnosed have gotten better with medical care.?
Curfews, pandemic test voters in primaries held amid unrest
Voters navigated curfews and health concerns in a slate of primary contests on Tuesday that tested the nation's ability to host elections amid dueling crises and moved Joe Biden closer to formally clinching the Democratic presidential nomination.
Voters navigated curfews and health concerns in a slate of primary contests on Tuesday that tested the nation's ability to host elections amid dueling crises and moved Joe Biden closer to formally clinching the Democratic presidential nomination.
Austin-Travis County African-Americans disproportionately dying from COVID-19
In a country already on edge with race riots, Escott acknowledged the disparities people of color face with everyday needs, like healthcare.
In a country already on edge with race riots, Escott acknowledged the disparities people of color face with everyday needs, like healthcare.
FOX 7 Discussion: People using COVID-19 funds to help damaged businesses
Groups in Austin are coming to the aid of local businesses who have been affected by looting, sometimes using funds they thought would be used to survive the COVID-19 pandemic. Joe Monastero with the Texas Restaurant Association joins Marcel Clarke on FOX 7 Austin to explain.
Groups in Austin are coming to the aid of local businesses who have been affected by looting, sometimes using funds they thought would be used to survive the COVID-19 pandemic. Joe Monastero with the Texas Restaurant Association joins Marcel Clarke on FOX 7 Austin to explain.
Black community in Austin has higher rate of hospitalization, rate of death for COVID-19
Austin Public Health is focusing on two vulnerable populations for COVID-19, people who live in nursing homes and people of color.
Austin Public Health is focusing on two vulnerable populations for COVID-19, people who live in nursing homes and people of color.
Looting devastates businesses already shaken by virus
Looting and vandalism in cities across the country have dealt another blow to small businesses that were already reeling from the coronavirus outbreak.
Looting and vandalism in cities across the country have dealt another blow to small businesses that were already reeling from the coronavirus outbreak.
Fauci says his meetings with Trump have 'dramatically decreased,' despite ongoing pandemic
Dr. Anthony Fauci’s statements come amid protests across the country, prompting fears of new transmissions of the coronavirus.
Dr. Anthony Fauci’s statements come amid protests across the country, prompting fears of new transmissions of the coronavirus.
Infectious disease specialists call for an end to tear gas during COVID-19 pandemic
When people are in these crowded and emotional settings, they tend to shout and "project the virus more than three feet," UCSF Dr. Peter Chin-Hong said.
When people are in these crowded and emotional settings, they tend to shout and "project the virus more than three feet," UCSF Dr. Peter Chin-Hong said.
Epidemiologists call for widespread contact tracing ‘as soon as possible’ amid COVID-19 pandemic
A new report from the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) at the University of Minnesota, is calling for immediate expansion of contact tracing in the U.S. using a more “tailored approach” amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
A new report from the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) at the University of Minnesota, is calling for immediate expansion of contact tracing in the U.S. using a more “tailored approach” amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Coronavirus could cause multitrillion-dollar decline in US economic output, new report shows
CBO expects a 'significant markdown' in GDP over the coming decade.
CBO expects a 'significant markdown' in GDP over the coming decade.
YMCA in NW Austin reopens, joining other organizations, businesses across Texas
Before even walking inside the YMCA, patrons will notice there are some immediate changes.
Before even walking inside the YMCA, patrons will notice there are some immediate changes.
Some cadets at West Point ahead of graduation where Trump set to speak test positive for coronavirus
A handful of cadets from the U.S. Military Academy Class of 2020 who were expected to attend a graduation ceremony where President Donald Trump is scheduled to serve as the commencement speaker this month have tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
A handful of cadets from the U.S. Military Academy Class of 2020 who were expected to attend a graduation ceremony where President Donald Trump is scheduled to serve as the commencement speaker this month have tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
FOX 7 Discussion: Austin Mayor Steve Adler on weekend protests, violence
Austin Mayor Steve Adler discusses the recent protests and violence over the weekend and Austin's continued response to COVID-19.
Austin Mayor Steve Adler discusses the recent protests and violence over the weekend and Austin's continued response to COVID-19.
FOX 7 Discussion: Austin Mayor Steve Adler on weekend protests, violence
Austin Mayor Steve Adler joins Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to discuss the recent protests and violence over the weekend and Austin's continued response to COVID-19.
Austin Mayor Steve Adler joins Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to discuss the recent protests and violence over the weekend and Austin's continued response to COVID-19.
COA utility customers receive nearly $897K in bill help; funds still available to help those struggling
The program provides help to those having financial difficulties and are unable to pay their utility bills due to unexpected emergencies, like COVID-19.
The program provides help to those having financial difficulties and are unable to pay their utility bills due to unexpected emergencies, like COVID-19.
Mass gatherings, erosion of trust upend coronavirus control
Protests erupting across the nation over the past week — and law enforcement's response to them — are threatening to upend efforts by health officials to track and contain the spread of coronavirus.
Protests erupting across the nation over the past week — and law enforcement's response to them — are threatening to upend efforts by health officials to track and contain the spread of coronavirus.
Social life changes after COVID-19 and effects on mental health
In an effort to limit the spread of the coronavirus, our social lives have changed. But exactly how and what does it mean for our mental health? That's the latest research coming out of the University of Texas. UT graduate student Ashwini Ashokkumar explains.
In an effort to limit the spread of the coronavirus, our social lives have changed. But exactly how and what does it mean for our mental health? That's the latest research coming out of the University of Texas. UT graduate student Ashwini Ashokkumar explains.
Nearly 26,000 nursing home COVID-19 deaths reported to feds
Federal health authorities have received reports of nearly 26,000 nursing home residents dying from COVID-19, according to materials prepared for the nation's governors.
Federal health authorities have received reports of nearly 26,000 nursing home residents dying from COVID-19, according to materials prepared for the nation's governors.