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Gun debate missing from Texas hearings on Uvalde shooting

Gun debate missing from Texas hearings on Uvalde shooting

The bungled response to the attack that left 19 children and two teachers dead at Robb Elementary has infuriated the nation, and a recent wave of deadly mass shootings has renewed a push for more gun laws.

3 days ago
Texas Senate committee on Uvalde school shooting listens to public testimony

Texas Senate committee on Uvalde school shooting listens to public testimony

The special Texas Senate committee on the Uvalde school shooting is listening to public testimony today. Public testimony will be limited to 2 minutes per person.

3 days ago
Austin CBD business owner donates money, free products to veterans

Austin CBD business owner donates money, free products to veterans

The co-founder of an Austin CBD business is helping his fellow veterans by donating proceeds and giving away free product.

June 16
Texas House speaker pitches spending more than $100 million for mental health, school safety programs

Texas House speaker pitches spending more than $100 million for mental health, school safety programs

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick had asked House leaders to support his push for arming school police officers with bulletproof shields after the Uvalde shooting. House Speaker Dade Phelan is also asking for more money for mental health and school safety programs.

June 14
Video shows Illinois officer, highway worker save man from jumping off bridge

Video shows Illinois officer, highway worker save man from jumping off bridge

Dramatic video captured by a dashcam in Massac County, Illinois, shows the moment a sheriff’s deputy and a highway worker saved a man as he tried to jump off a bridge.

June 12
Arizona teen saved from overdose by online gaming friend 5,000 miles away

Arizona teen saved from overdose by online gaming friend 5,000 miles away

A teenager from Queen Creek, Arizona was saved from an overdose after one of his online gamer friends from Europe called police to check in on him.

June 11
Kids who play team sports are less likely to have mental health issues, study suggests

Kids who play team sports are less likely to have mental health issues, study suggests

“The results of this study, coupled with previous research findings, suggest that participation in organized team sport may be a useful medium through which to promote child and adolescent mental health,” the researcher said.

June 3
Yoga instructor offers mindfulness, calming tools for kids

Yoga instructor offers mindfulness, calming tools for kids

ATX Yoga Girl founder Cynthia Bernard is participating in a free yoga series that sets to introduce mindfulness and calming tools to little ones.

June 2
Texas school shooting: Gov. Abbott calls for special legislative committees

Texas school shooting: Gov. Abbott calls for special legislative committees

According to the letter, the committees should be charged with examining and developing legislative recommendations on school safety, mental health, social media, police training, firearm safety, and more.

June 1
California parents could soon sue for social media addiction

California parents could soon sue for social media addiction

Business groups have warned that if the bill passes, social media companies would most likely cease operations for children in California rather than face the legal risk.

May 24
Distinguished Gentleman's Ride raises awareness for men's mental health, prostate cancer

Distinguished Gentleman's Ride raises awareness for men's mental health, prostate cancer

Bikers gathered in downtown Austin for the annual Distinguished Gentleman's Ride to raise awareness for men's mental health and prostate cancer.

May 22
Woman shares story of overcoming addiction, homelessness with help from Salvation Army

Woman shares story of overcoming addiction, homelessness with help from Salvation Army

A woman says she overcame addiction and homeless thanks to the support she received from the Austin Salvation Army.

May 22
What are the biggest mental health needs for veterans?

What are the biggest mental health needs for veterans?

Sean Hanna with the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute, a non-profit that encourages improved mental health policies, joins FOX 7's Mike Warren to discuss the current mental health needs of veterans.

May 19
Having more than 1 child can harm your mental health, study says

Having more than 1 child can harm your mental health, study says

Researchers who gauged "parental burnout" in dozens of countries around the world found American moms and dads were among those feeling most exhausted.

May 17
China Eastern Airlines crash that killed 132 may have been intentional: report

China Eastern Airlines crash that killed 132 may have been intentional: report

Chinese airliner crash led to Boeing 737-800s being grounded by China's four major airlines.

May 17
H-E-B opens its first wellness primary care clinic in Austin

H-E-B opens its first wellness primary care clinic in Austin

H-E-B officially opened the H-E-B Wellness Primary Care Clinic on Thursday, May 12. The new clinic is located at 8601 South Congress Avenue.

May 12
Naomi Judd died from self-inflicted gunshot wound, daughter says

Naomi Judd died from self-inflicted gunshot wound, daughter says

Naomi Judd died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to daughter Ashley Judd. Ashley appeared on "Good Morning America" to speak out about her mother's death.

May 12
Most Americans feel short mental health breaks boost their well-being, survey finds

Most Americans feel short mental health breaks boost their well-being, survey finds

The study revealed that most moms struggle with their mental and emotional health and can't prioritize it because of their dual responsibilities of juggling their jobs and caring for others at home.

May 11
Black business owner asks for better healthcare, resources on Mother's Day

Black business owner asks for better healthcare, resources on Mother's Day

Marsha Stephanson started Cater to Mom to make sure mothers have resources they need following the birth of their child.

May 6
Research on psychedelic mushrooms, ecstasy as PTSD treatment shows positive results

Research on psychedelic mushrooms, ecstasy as PTSD treatment shows positive results

MAPS is conducting research on using psychedelics as treatment for PTSD. So far, the results have been positive.

May 5
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